Mr. Smith (explicit, deluxe edition)

~ Release by LL Cool J (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Tracklist

Digital Media 1
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1The Intro (skit)
recording engineer:
Paul Lanni
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali
performer:
Trackmasters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
recording of:
The Intro (Skit)
composer:
LL Cool J and Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone)
LL Cool J21:33
2Make It Hot
recording engineer:
Paul Lanni
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali
performer:
Trackmasters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
samples:
I Like It by DeBarge
recording of:
Make It Hot
composer:
Bobby DeBarge (funk/R&B musician), Bunny DeBarge (R&B/soul singer/songwriter, a/k/a Etterlene Jordan), Eldra DeBarge, LL Cool J and Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone)
LL Cool J54:32
3Hip Hop
recording engineer:
Paul Lanni
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali
guest background vocals:
Terri E. Robinson (Songwriter/Composer)
performer:
Trackmasters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
samples:
Tell Me If You Still Care by The S.O.S. Band
recording of:
Hip Hop
composer:
Samuel Barnes, James Harris III, Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner) and LL Cool J
LL Cool J45:00
4Hey Lover
recording engineer:
Jim Hinger
additional engineer:
Ray Lubrana and Brian Miller (engineer)
producer:
Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone) and Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali
guest background vocals and guest vocals:
Boyz II Men
performer:
LL Cool J and Trackmasters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995) and Def Jam Recordings (US) (in 2021)
samples:
The Lady in My Life by Michael Jackson
recording of:
Hey Lover
composer:
LL Cool J and Rod Temperton
LL Cool J feat. Boyz II Men44:45
5Doin’ It
recording engineer:
Mario Rodriguez (mix/recording engineer)
producer:
Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
mixer:
Tony Smalios
guest vocals:
LeShaun
performer:
Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995) and Def Jam Recordings (US) (in 2021)
samples:
My Jamaican Guy by Grace Jones
recording of:
Doin’ It
composer:
Grace Jones, LL Cool J and Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
LL Cool J54:54
6Life As…
recording engineer and mixer:
Michael Iverson
additional engineer:
Paul Hsu
producer:
Easy Mo Bee
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
recording of:
Life As....
composer:
LL Cool J and Osten Harvey, Jr.
LL Cool J32:44
7I Shot Ya
recording engineer:
George Karras
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali
guest vocals:
Keith Murray (US rapper, member of Def Squad)
performer:
Trackmasters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
samples:
Put It on the Line by Lyn Collins
recording of:
I Shot Ya
composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Lyn Collins, LL Cool J and Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone)
LL Cool J43:51
8Mr. Smith
recording engineer:
Rich July
additional engineer:
Brian Miller (engineer)
additional producer:
Trackmasters
producer:
ChySkillz
mixer:
Rich Travali
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
samples:
What a Night by Hubert Laws
recording of:
Mr. Smith
composer:
Hubert Laws, LL Cool J and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
LL Cool J43:59
9No Airplay
recording engineer:
Kevin Thomas (engineer)
additional engineer:
Mike Glowik
producer:
Chad Elliott
mixer:
Chad Elliott and Kevin Thomas (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
recording of:
No Airplay
composer:
Chad Elliott, LL Cool J, Jerry Peters and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
LL Cool J35:43
10Loungin’
recording engineer:
Mario Rodriguez (mix/recording engineer)
producer:
Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
mixer:
George Karras
guest keyboard:
Eric Cody (songwriter/producer/enginner & keyboardist)
guest vocals:
Terri & Monica
performer:
Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
samples:
Nite And Day by Al B. Sure!
recording of:
Loungin
composer:
AJ Brown III, LL Cool J, Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer) and Kyle West
LL Cool J44:12
11Hollis to Hollywood
recording engineer:
Paul Lanni
additional engineer:
Brian Miller (engineer)
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali
performer:
Trackmasters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
samples:
The Look of Love by Isaac Hayes
recording of:
Hollis to Hollywood
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach, Samuel Barnes and LL Cool J
LL Cool J33:59
12God Bless
recording engineer:
Mario Rodriguez (mix/recording engineer)
mixer:
Tony Smalios
guest background vocals:
Sonya Magett
performer:
Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
recording of:
God Bless
composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), LL Cool J and Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
LL Cool J43:48
13Get da Drop on ’em
recording engineer:
Paul Lanni
additional engineer:
Brian Miller (engineer) and Matt Silva
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali
performer:
Trackmasters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
recording of:
Get Da Drop on 'Em
composer:
LL Cool J and Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone)
LL Cool J43:58
14Prelude (skit)
recording engineer:
Paul Lanni
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali
performer:
Trackmasters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
recording of:
Prelude (skit)
composer:
Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone)
LL Cool J10:30
15I Shot Ya (remix)
recording engineer:
George Karras
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali
additional guest vocals:
Foxy Brown (rapper)
performer:
Trackmasters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
remix of:
I Shot Ya by LL Cool J
samples:
Put It on the Line by Lyn Collins
recording of:
I Shot Ya
composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Lyn Collins, LL Cool J and Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone)
LL Cool J feat. Fat Joe, Foxy Brown, Keith Murray & Prodigy45:04
16Doin’ It (Unarmed mix)
recording of:
Doin’ It
composer:
Grace Jones, LL Cool J and Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
LL Cool J4:07
17Hey Lover (Street mix)
recording of:
Hey Lover
composer:
LL Cool J and Rod Temperton
LL Cool J feat. Boyz II Men4:06
18Loungin’ (Who Do Ya Luv) (remix)
recording of:
Loungin (Who Do Ya Luv)
composer:
LL Cool J, Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer), Lenny White and Bernard Wright
revision of:
Loungin
LL Cool J3:49
19Doin’ It (Main remix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1996)
recording of:
Doin’ It
composer:
Grace Jones, LL Cool J and Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
LL Cool J3:58
20Papa Luv It
assistant recording engineer:
Jabari Palmer
recording engineer and mixer:
Kevin Thomas (engineer)
additional mixer:
“Bassy” Bob Brockham (engineer, producer, remixer)
assistant mixer:
Ricky Helair
keyboard [keyboards]:
Codee
background vocals:
Mary Brown and LL Cool J
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1995)
recorded at:
Platinum Island in New York, New York, United States
additionally mixed at:
Sound on Sound Recording Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Music Palace in West Hempstead, New York, United States
samples:
Hydra by Grover Washington, Jr.
recording of:
Papa Luv It
writer:
J.T. Smith, T. Fyffe and Grover Washington, Jr.
LL Cool J4:57
21Ain’t Nobody
recording of:
Ain’t Nobody (additional lyrics)
additional lyricist:
James Todd Smith
lyricist and composer:
David “Hawk” Wolinski
publisher:
Full Keel Music
version of:
Ain’t Nobody
LL Cool J4:37
22Candyman
LL Cool J3:57
23Summer Luv
LL Cool J4:38