Anthems: Hip-Hop II

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1Rapper’s Delight (4$m mix)
recording of:
Rapper’s Delight (on 1979-08-02)
writer:
Bernard Edwards, Guy O'Brien (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Henry Jackson, Michael Wright, Sylvia Robinson and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
is based on:
Good Times
The Sugarhill Gang3.653:58
2The Message
producer:
J. Chase and Sylvia Robinson
edit of:
The Message (original version) by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five feat. Melle Mel & Duke Bootee
recording of:
The Message
writer:
Edward Fletcher, Jiggs Chase, Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five4.353:12
3It's Like That (dirty version)
assistant producer:
Roddey Hui
producer:
Larry Smith (US hip hop producer) and Russell Simmons
performer:
Orange Krush
recording of:
It’s Like That
writer:
Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) and Larry Smith (US hip hop producer)
publisher:
Protoons Inc. and Rush-Groove
Run‐D.M.C.44:48
4Express Yourself (remix)
recording of:
Express Yourself (remix) (a.k.a. extended mix)
revision of:
Express Yourself (N.W.A. version)
N.W.A54:21
5O.P.P.
Naughty by Nature4:31
6Know How
producer and mixer:
The Dust Brothers (production duo John King & Mike Simpson)
arranger:
The Dust Brothers (production duo John King & Mike Simpson)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Delicious Vinyl, Inc. (in 1989)
samples:
Apache by Incredible Bongo Band and Theme From Shaft by Isaac Hayes
recording of:
Know How
lyricist:
Marvin Young
composer:
Dominic Butler (of Stanton Warriors) and Mark Yardley (Bristol, UK; electronic composer/producer; ½ of Stanton Warriors)
Young MC34:02
7Because I Got It Like That
Jungle Brothers4:31
8He's the DJ I'm the Rapper (dirty version)
DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince4:55
9Magic's Wand
producer:
Thomas Dolby
mixer:
Nigel Green (engineer)
recording of:
Magic’s Wand
writer:
Thomas Dolby, Jalil Hutchins and John Rivas
Whodini55:38
10It's Yours
recording of:
It's Yours
T La Rock4:21
11Strong Island
J.V.C. F.O.R.C.E.6:00
12I'm Still #1
engineer:
Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez
producer and mixer:
KRS‐One
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States
Boogie Down Productions55:09
13It's My Beat
Sweet Tee4:24
14Roxanne's Revenge
Roxanne Shanté4:58
15P.S.K. What Does It Mean?
Schoolly D3.56:28
16To the Max
Stezo3:48
17Ego Trippin' (MC's Ultra remix)
producer:
Ced Gee and Ultramagnetic MC’s
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Next Plateau Records, Inc. (in 1988)
recording of:
Ego Trippin’ (Ultramagnetic MC's song)
Ultramagnetic MC’s52:36
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1Juicy
recording engineer and mixer:
Mario Rodriguez (mix/recording engineer)
producer:
Jean "Poke" Oliver (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone) and Sean "Puffy" Combs (Sean John Combs, also known as Puff Daddy or P. Diddy)
additional guest vocals:
Total (American female R&B group)
vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bad Boy Records LLC (in 2007) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2007)
recorded at and mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Juicy Fruit by Mtume and Rappin' Duke (vocal) by The Rappin' Duke
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 32)
recording of:
Juicy
writer:
Christopher Wallace, Jean-Claude Olivier (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone), James Mtume (jazz/funk musician) and Sean Combs (Sean John Combs, also known as Puff Daddy or P. Diddy)
The Notorious B.I.G.4.655:02
2I Got 5 on It
guest vocals:
Michael Marshall (US hip-hop/R&B vocalist/producer, member of Timex Social Club)
recording of:
I Got 5 on It
writer:
Anthony Gillmour, Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, Don Boyce, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & The Gang), Denzil Foster, Garrick Husband, Jerold Ellis Jr. (US rapper), Jay King, Michael Marshall (US hip-hop/R&B vocalist/producer, member of Timex Social Club), Thomas McElroy, Robert Spike Mickens, Claydes Smith, Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang) and Ricky West (Kool & The Gang member)
Luniz feat. Michael Marshall3.654:04
3Can't Knock the Hustle
recording of:
Can't Knock the Hustle
writer:
Jerome Foster and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
Jay‐Z feat. Mary J. Blige34:31
4If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)
producer:
Poke and Tone
guest vocals:
Lauryn Hill
vocals and performer:
Nas (US rapper)
samples:
Friends by Whodini, If I Ruled the World by Kurtis Blow and Walk Right Up to the Sun by The Delfonics
recording of:
If I Ruled the World (Imagine That) (NAS, from album "it was written")
lyricist:
Lauryn Hill and Nas (US rapper)
composer:
Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone) and Tone (hip-hop producer Samuel Barnes (Poke & Tone/Trackmasters))
Nas4.54:42
5All That I Got Is You
Ghostface Killah3:23
6Hits From the Bong
producer and mixer:
DJ Muggs
arranger:
DJ Muggs
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (from 1993 to present)
samples:
Son of a Preacher Man by Dusty Springfield
recording of:
Hits From the Bong
writer:
Louis Freese, John Hurley, Larry Muggerud and Ronnie Wilkins
publisher:
Cypress Phuncky Music (Cypress Hill publisher), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing, Soul Assassins Inc. and Universal Music–MGB Songs
Cypress Hill4.52:40
7Protect Ya Neck
recording of:
Protect Ya Neck (The Jump Off)
writer:
Clifford Smith (of the Wu-Tang Clan), Corey Woods (US rapper, Wu-Tang Clan), Darryl Hill, Dennis Coles, Elgin Turner, Gary Grice, Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop), Lamont Hawkins and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper, actor and score composer)
publisher:
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan5:00
8Survival of the Fittest
recording of:
Survival of the Fittest
writer:
Albert Johnson (US rapper, Mobb Deep member Albert Johnson) and Kejuan Muchita (QB rapper/producer Kejuan Muchita of Mobb Deep)
Mobb Deep4.53:41
9Award Tour
guest other vocals:
De La Soul
produced for:
The Ummah
recording of:
Award Tour
writer:
Weldon Irvine, Kamaal Fareed (American rapper), Malik Isaac Taylor and Ali Shaheed Muhammad
publisher:
Jazz Merchant Music (Publishing company related to Q-Tip) and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
A Tribe Called Quest3:27
10Passin' Me By
recording of:
Passing Me By
writer:
Steve Boone, John Martinez (J-Swift), Romye Robinson, John Sebastian, Mark Sebastian, Derrick Stewart (Fat Lip), Tre Hardson and Emandu Wilcox
is based on:
Summer in the City
The Pharcyde5:01
11How Many Mics
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (from 1996 to present)
recording of:
How Many Mics
composer:
Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Pras Michel
Fugees4:19
12Resurrection
Common3:44
13Good Music
recording of:
Good Music
composer:
Black Thought and ?uestlove (American percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, music journalist, record producer and occasional actor)
The Roots4:09
14MC's Act Like They Don't Know
producer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
samples:
Yesterdays by Clifford Brown
recording of:
MCs Act Like They Don’t Know
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and KRS‐ONE
KRS‐One44:42
15Flow Joe
Fat Joe4:16
16I Got Cha Opin (remix)
Black Moon3:52
17Broken Language
Smoothe da Hustler3:51
1893 'til Infinity
producer:
A‐Plus (underground rapper Adam Carter of Souls of Mischief)
mixer:
Chris Trevett
vocals:
A‐Plus (underground rapper Adam Carter of Souls of Mischief), Opio (Opion Lindsey - US rapper, from Souls of Mischief), Phesto and Tajai
samples:
Heather by Billy Cobham
recording of:
93 ’til Infinity
writer:
Adam Carter (underground rapper Adam Carter of Souls of Mischief), Damani Thompson, Opio Lindsey (Opion Lindsey - US rapper, from Souls of Mischief) and Tajai Massey
Souls of Mischief54:45
19I Wish
producer:
Walter “Kandor” Kahn and Skee-Lo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Scotti Bros. Records (in 1995) and Sunshine (Skee-Lo) (in 1995)
samples:
Spinnin’ by Bernard Wright
recording of:
I Wish
writer:
Anne Dudley (English score composer), Alvin Flythe, Trevor Horn, Malcolm McLaren and Skee-Lo
Skee-Lo44:12
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1In da Club
recording engineer:
Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri and Sha Money XL
assistant engineer:
Francis Forde, James “Flea” McCrone and Ruben Rivera (engineer)
co-producer:
Mike Elizondo
producer and mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
bass, guitar and keyboard:
Mike Elizondo
vocals:
50 Cent
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2003, in 2015), Interscope Records (in 2003, in 2015) and Shady Records (Eminem's US rap label) (in 2003, in 2015)
recorded at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Teamwork Studios in Long Island, New York, United States
mixed at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States
part of:
Sean Michaels: The Top 30 Songs of 2003 (number: 9) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 444)
recording of:
In da Club
writer:
Andre R. Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Curtis Jackson and Mike Elizondo
publisher:
Ain’t Nothin’ Goin’ On but F*****’ Music, Blotter, Elvismambo Music, High on Life Music, Music of Windswept and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
50 Cent4.053:15
2Got Your Money
engineer:
Michael Anzelowitz (engineer)
producer:
The Neptunes (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
mixer:
Richi Traveli
instruments:
Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
guest vocals:
Kelis
performer:
Kelis and Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Wu‐Tang founder, NYC rapper/producer)
recording of:
Got Your Money
writer:
Chad Hugo, Russell Jones (Wu‐Tang founder, NYC rapper/producer) and Pharrell Williams
Ol’ Dirty Bastard4.53:59
3You Can Do It
recording of:
You Can Do It
writer:
Arthur Baker (American record producer and DJ), Afrika Bambaataa (US DJ singer, songwriter & producer), Dedrick Rolison, John Miller (MC G.L.O.B.E. (Soulsonic Force)), O’Shea Jackson, John Robie, Donald Saunders (hip hop producer) and Ellis Williams
Ice Cube4:19
4So Fresh, So Clean
assistant recording engineer:
Malik Albert and Vincent Alexander
recording engineer:
John Frye (hip hop / R&B mix engineer) and Bernasky Wall
drums (drum set) programming:
Organized Noize (Atlanta hip-hop production group)
programming and producer:
Organized Noize (Atlanta hip-hop production group)
assistant mixer:
Vincent Alexander
mixer:
Leslie Brathwaite
guest bass guitar:
Preston Crump
guest Rhodes piano:
Sleepy Brown
guest background vocals:
Sleepy Brown and Rico Wade
lead vocals:
André 3000 and Big Boi
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 2020)
samples:
Before the Night Is Over by Joe Simon
recording of:
So Fresh, So Clean
writer:
Antwan André Patton, André Benjamin and Organized Noize (Atlanta hip-hop production group)
OutKast4.54:00
5Hey Now (Mean Muggin)
producer:
Timbaland
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008) (in 2004)
recording of:
Hey Now (Mean Muggin’)
writer:
Alvin Joiner, Keri Hilson and Tim Mosley
Xzibit4:20
6Oochie Wally
recording of:
Oochie Wally
additional lyricist:
Shelene Thomas
lyricist:
Horse (QB rapper, formerly of Bravehearts), Jungle (QB rapper Jabari Jones of Bravehearts), Nas (US rapper) and Wiz (US rapper Michael Epps, a.k.a. "G-Wiz", of The Bravehearts)
composer:
EZ Elpee
Nas4:58
7Danger (Been So Long)
Mystikal3:31
8Ruff Ryders' Anthem
producer:
Swizz (US hip hop producer)
mixer:
Rich Keller (engineer)
recording of:
Ruff Ryders’ Anthem
writer:
Earl Simmons (American rapper) and Kasseem Dean (US hip hop producer)
DMX4.653:50
9Let It Bang
producer:
Knobody and Roc Raida
mixer:
Leon Zervos
performer:
M.O.P.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Loud Records, LLC
samples:
Fast Life by Kool G Rap and Shook Ones, Part II by Mobb Deep
X-Ecutioners3:30
10Serious
EPMD3:16
11Much More
recording of:
Much More
writer:
De La Soul, James Yancey (US producer and rapper aka Jay Dee), Shuggie Otis and Skip Scarborough
publisher:
80's Kid Music, E.P.H.C.Y. Publishing, Kricket Spit Publishing, Maseo Music, Shugiterious Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
De La Soul3:50
12Back on da Block
Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth4:47
13Don't Let It Go to Your Head
Brand Nubian4:04
14I'll Be Suprised
Skinnyman3:50
15So You Want Morre
bass guitar:
Drew
lead vocals:
Roots Manuva and Ty (UK hip-hop artist Ben Chijioke)
recording of:
So You Want Morre? (refix)
additional writer:
Rodney Hylton Smith
writer:
Ben Chijioke (UK hip-hop artist Ben Chijioke) and Andrew Horley
Ty3:39
16Fix Up, Look Sharp
engineer and mixer:
Cage (Dizzee Rascal's manager. Sometimes credited as Nick Cage)
additional producer:
Cage (Dizzee Rascal's manager. Sometimes credited as Nick Cage)
producer:
Dizzee Rascal
vocals:
Dizzee Rascal
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use it’s imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Belly of the Beast in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10 until 2003-03) and Raskit’s Lair (from 2001-10 until 2003-03)
mixed at:
Kenwood Studios in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 2003-04)
samples:
The Big Beat by Billy Squier
music videos:
Fix Up Look Sharp by Dizzee Rascal
recording of:
Fix Up, Look Sharp
composer:
Nick Detnon, Dylan Mills and Billy Squier
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Dizzee Rascal43:44
17Traktor
recording of:
Traktor
Wretch 323:34
18We Fly High (Ballin')
recording engineer:
Eric Jensen
producer:
Zukhan-Bey
mixer:
Eric “IBO” Butler
performer:
Max B (US rapper & Dipset crew member Charles Wingate)
produced for:
Zukhan Music
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
We Fly High
lyricist:
Jim Jones (rapper)
composer:
Zukhan Bey
publisher:
Sally Ruth Esther Publishing and Zukhan Music
Jim Jones2.53:56
19Work Out
J. Cole3:53
20Writer’s Block
Royce da 5′9″4:35