Ultimate R&B Love 2008

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Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hate That I Love You
assistant recording engineer:
Ricardo "Slick" Hinkson, Deepu Panjwani and Phillip Ramos
recording engineer:
Al Hemberger, Michael Tocci and Mikkel S. Eriksen
producer:
Ne‐Yo (task: vocal) and Stargate (Norwegian production/songwriting duo)
assistant mixer:
Josh Houghkirk
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
guitar:
Espen Lind
instruments:
Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel S. Eriksen
lead vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
produced for:
Delirious Blacksmith Management, Ltd. and RiotProof Productions
recorded at:
Battery Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States, Lethal Studios in Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados and Westlake Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
Soapbox Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
music videos:
Hate That I Love You by Rihanna feat. Ne‐Yo
recording of:
Hate That I Love You
writer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Shaffer Chimere Smith
recording of:
Hate That I Love You
translated version of:
Hate That I Love You
Rihanna ft. Ne‐Yo2.63:41
2Apologize
assistant engineer:
Fareed Salamah
co-producer:
Timbaland
producer:
Ryan Tedder and Greg Wells
additional keyboard and strings:
Jerome Harmon (producer)
guest vocals:
OneRepublic
remixer:
Timbaland
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackground Records (fka Blackground Entertainment, renamed since 2000) (in 2007) and Interscope Records (in 2007)
co-produced for:
Timbaland Productions
recorded at:
The Hit Factory Criteria in Miami, Florida, United States and The Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory Criteria in Miami, Florida, United States
remix of:
Apologize (album version) by OneRepublic
music videos:
Apologize by Timbaland presents OneRepublic
recording of:
Apologize
lyricist and composer:
Ryan Tedder
publisher:
Midnite Miracle Music and Sony/ATV Pop Music Publishing
Timbaland ft. OneRepublic3.63:06
3Big Girls Don’t Cry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music Strategic Marketing (subsidiary of Universal Music GmbH) (from 2007 to present)
recording of:
Big Girls Don't Cry
writer:
Fergie (former member of Black Eyed Peas) and Toby Gad (German songwriter, producer, pianist)
Fergie2.754:16
4CrazyGnarls Barkley4.23:00
5Lost Without U
recording of:
Lost Without U
writer:
Sean Hurley (American bassist and songwriter) and Robin Thicke
Robin Thicke2.54:15
6Smile
engineer:
Darren Lewis, Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola) and Mike Pelanconi
producer:
Darren Lewis, Future Cut and Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola)
assistant mixer:
Dan Porter
mixer:
Future Cut and Mike Pelanconi
bass guitar:
Clive Hunte
drums (drum set):
Paul Powell
keyboard:
Darren Lewis, John Ellis (UK session bassist/keyboardist/vocalist/producer) and Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola)
saxophone:
Michael Rose (Saxophonist)
trombone:
Trevor Edwards
trumpet:
Eddie Thornton
lead vocals:
Lily Allen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2006)
mixed at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Amazon - Best Songs of 2007: Editor Picks (number: 6)
recording of:
Smile
lyricist:
Lily Allen, Darren Lewis and Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola)
additional writer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd
composer:
Jackie Mittoo
publisher:
Sparta Florida Music Group and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Lily Allen3.63:16
7Say It Right
additional recording engineer:
Marcella "Ms. Lago" Araica (American songwriter, recording and mixing engineer)
recording engineer and mixer:
Demacio "Demo" Castellon
engineer:
Vadim Chislov, Demacio "Demo" Castellon, Ben Jost (engineer), James Roach (engineer) and Kobla Tetey
producer:
Jim Beanz (lead vocals), Danja (US producer Nate Hills) and Timbaland
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Timbaland
guitar:
Kevin Rudolf
keyboard [keyboards]:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills)
background vocals:
Jim Beanz, Nelly Furtado and Timbaland
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mosley Music Group LLC (Do not use as a release company, use Mosley Music Group instead) and Geffen Records (in 2006)
mixed for:
Storm Circle Entertainment
produced for:
Danja Handz Productions, Pettaway Music, Sunset Entertainment and Timbaland Productions
recorded at and mixed at:
The Hit Factory Miami in Miami, Florida, United States
part of:
Amazon - Best Songs of 2007: Editor Picks (number: 56)
recording of:
Say It Right
lyricist:
Nelly Furtado
composer:
Nelly Furtado, Nate Hills (US producer Nate Hills) and Timothy Mosley
Nelly Furtado3.83:45
8Don’t Matter
recorded in:
White Room Studios, Michigan, United States (until 2006)
producer:
Akon
performer:
Akon
recording of:
Don’t Matter
writer:
Akon and Anthony Lawson (songwriter)
is based on:
Ignition
is based on:
Zimbabwe (Bob Marley)
Akon4:54
9Body
recording of:
Body
writer:
7 Aurelius, Irving Lorenzo and Jeffrey Atkins
Ja Rule23:52
10Foolish
samples:
Stay With Me by DeBarge
music videos:
Foolish by Ashanti
recording of:
Foolish
writer:
Ashanti Shequoyia Douglas (US R&B singer and musician), Mark DeBarge, Etterlene Jordan (R&B/soul singer/songwriter, a/k/a Etterlene Jordan), Irving Domingo Lorenzo, Jr. and Marcus Vest
publisher:
Baeza Music LLC, DJ Irv Publishing, Jobete Music Co., Inc., N-the-Water Publishing Inc., Pookietoots Publishing, Sony/ATV Melody and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Ashanti3.53:49
11Don’t Leave Me
recording of:
Don’t Leave Me
writer:
Karen Anderson (US R&B/hip-hop singer and songwriter), Chauncey Hannibal, Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer) and Roosevelt Harrell III
Blackstreet5:12
12Regulate
recording engineer and mixer:
Greg Geitzenauer
producer:
Warren G
additional mixer:
John Morris (engineer)
editor:
John Philip Shenale
guest guitar:
Andreas Straub
guest keyboard:
Greg Geitzenauer
lead vocals:
Nate Dogg and Warren G
performer:
Nate Dogg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rush Associated Labels (in 1994)
samples:
I Keep Forgettin’ (Every Time You’re Near) by Michael McDonald and Sign of the Times by Bob James
music videos:
Regulate (music video) by Warren G
recording of:
Regulate
writer:
Nathaniel Hale and Warren Griffin
publisher:
Shug Publishing and Warren G. Publishing
is based on:
I Keep Forgettin’ (Every Time You’re Near)
Warren G ft. Nate Dogg4.454:10
13Rock Steady
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Greg Kurstin
recording of:
Rock Steady
writer:
Greg Kurstin and Shaznay Lewis
All Saints2.352:48
14Anonymous
recording of:
Anonymous
writer:
Ezekiel Lewis, Jerome Harmon (producer), King Logan, Balewa Muhammad, Patrick “j.Que” Smith (US pop songwriter & producer) and Timothy Mosley
Bobby ft. Timbaland44:45
15Now That We Found Love
Heavy D & the Boyz4:18
16How Deep Is Your Love
recording of:
How Deep Is Your Love (Dru Hill song)
composer:
R. Cousins, Mark Andrews, Reggie Noble (US rapper), Terry Ruffin and W. Campbell
Dru Hill3:50
17StickwituThe Pussycat Dolls2.83:29
18Cupid’s Chokehold / Breakfast in America
medley including a cover recording of:
Breakfast in America
writer:
Rick Davies (UK keyboardist, member of Supertramp) and Roger Hodgson
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Delicate Music
medley including a recording of:
Cupid's Chokehold
writer:
Roger Hodgson and Travie McCoy
is based on:
Breakfast in America
Gym Class Heroes4:00
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sorry, Blame It on Me
recording of:
Sorry, Blame It on Me
Akon24:57
2You Know I’m No Good
assistant recording engineer:
Jesse Gladstone and Mike Makowski
recording engineer:
Vaughan Merrick and Mark Ronson (UK pop & hip hop producer)
producer:
Mark Ronson (UK pop & hip hop producer)
assistant mixer:
Matt Paul
mixer:
Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
baritone saxophone:
Ian Hendrickson-Smith
bass guitar:
Nick Movshon
drums (drum set):
Homer Steinweiss
electric piano, handclaps and piano and piano:
Victor Axelrod
guitar:
Thomas Brenneck and Binky Griptite
tenor saxophone:
Neal Sugarman
trumpet:
Dave Guy
wind instruments arranger:
Gabriel Roth and Mark Ronson (UK pop & hip hop producer)
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States, Daptone’s House of Soul in Bushwick, New York, New York, United States and Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
You Know I’m No Good
lyricist and composer:
Amy Winehouse
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Amy Winehouse4.54:18
34 in the Morning
producer:
Tony Kanal
recording of:
4 in the Morning
writer:
Tony Kanal and Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani3.44:52
4Baby Love
recording of:
Baby Love
writer:
Kara DioGuardi, Keith Harris (00s US producer & musician), Nicole Scherzinger and William Adams (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
Nicole Scherzinger ft. will.i.am4:43
5Because of YouNe‐Yo3.154:28
6Just a Lil Bit
recording engineer:
Kameron Houff and Steve “Steve B” Baughman (mix/recording engineer)
assistant engineer:
Robert “Roomio” Reyes and Rouble Kapoor
producer:
Scott Storch (producer)
mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) and Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri
additional keyboard:
Mike Elizondo
sitar:
Mike Elizondo
lead vocals:
50 Cent
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 2005), Interscope Records (in 2005) and Shady Records (Eminem's US rap label) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sound Villa in Miami, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Just a Lil Bit
writer:
Curtis Jackson and Scott Storch (producer)
publisher:
50 Cent Music, Kobalt Music Copyrights SARL, Reservoir Media Music, Scott Storch Music, TVT Music and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country-specific information is available)
50 Cent43:59
7Don’t Lie
drum machine programming:
will.i.am (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
programming:
Tal Herzberg
engineer:
Jason "Ill-Aroma" Villaroman and will.i.am (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
additional producer:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
producer:
will.i.am (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
bass:
will.i.am (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
guitar:
Ray Brady and George Pajon, Jr.
harmonica:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
vocals:
apl.de.ap, Fergie (former member of Black Eyed Peas), Taboo (Member of Black Eyed Peas) and will.i.am (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
music videos:
Don't Lie by The Black Eyed Peas
recording of:
Don’t Lie
writer:
apl.de.ap, Fergie (former member of Black Eyed Peas), Jaime Gomez Arellano, Chris Peters, Drew Peters (Peters & Peters), Richard Walters (US rapper Slick Rick) and will.i.am (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
The Black Eyed Peas3.953:40
8Umbrella
recording engineer:
Kuk Harrell
drum machine [drum] programming:
C. “Tricky” Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart)
producer:
C. “Tricky” Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart) and Kuk Harrell (lead vocals)
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
keyboard [keyboards]:
C. “Tricky” Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
guest vocals:
JAY‐Z (US rapper)
produced for:
RedZone Entertainment
recorded at:
Triangle Sound in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios North in Universal City, California, United States
music videos:
Umbrella by Rihanna feat. Jay‐Z
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 332)
recording of:
Umbrella
lyricist:
Terius Nash (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
composer:
Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart), Terius Nash (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash) and Thaddis Harrell
Rihanna ft. Jay‐Z3.654:37
9I Got It From My Mamawill.i.am44:06
10Give It to Me
recording engineer, programming and mixer:
Demacio "Demo" Castellon
assistant engineer:
Matty Green (engineer)
co-producer:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills)
producer:
Timbaland
bass and keyboard:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills)
membranophone:
Timbaland
guest vocals and additional performer:
Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake
vocals:
Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake
recorded at:
Chalice Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Thomas Crown Studio in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
mixed at:
Thomas Crown Studio in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
part of:
Amazon - Best Songs of 2007: Editor Picks (number: 91)
recording of:
Give It to Me (Timbaland)
writer:
Timothy Clayton, Nelly Furtado, Nate Hills (US producer Nate Hills), Justin Timberlake and Timothy Mosley
Timbaland ft. Justin Timberlake & Nelly Furtado43:56
11Handle MeRobyn3.653:46
12Dreams
producer:
Kanye West
samples:
No Money Down by Jerry Butler
recording of:
Dreams
writer:
Jerry Butler (soul singer), The Game (US rapper, aka Game) and Kanye West
The Game4.64:48
13All My Life
producer:
Rory Bennett and JoJo Hailey (R&B singer, member of K‐Ci & JoJo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (from 1997 to present) and MCA Records Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
produced for:
Two Big Productions Inc.
recording of:
All My Life
writer:
Rory Bennett, Joel “Jo‐Jo” Hailey (R&B singer, member of K‐Ci & JoJo) and Randy Waldman
publisher:
EMI Publishing Ltd and Warner Chappell Music Ltd (no slash; used 1988–1996)
K‐Ci & JoJo3.43:43
14I’ll Make Love to You
drums (drum set) programming:
Rayford Griffin
assistant engineer:
David Betancourt (engineer), Milton Chan (Recording Engineer), Marty Hornburg and Jamie Seyberth
engineer:
Brad Gilderman
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
bass:
Reggie Hamilton
synthesizer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
recorded at:
Larrabee Sound Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
I’ll Make Love to You
lyricist and composer:
Kenny Edmonds (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
Boyz II Men4.654:06
15Always on Time
performer:
Ashanti (US R&B singer and musician)
recording of:
Always on Time
writer:
Irving Domingo Lorenzo, Jr., Jeffrey Atkins and Marcus Vest
Ja Rule ft. Ashanti4.54:04
16Dilemma
assistant recording engineer and assistant engineer:
Nick Howard (engineer)
recording engineer and engineer:
Brian Garten
producer:
BAM and Ryan Bowser
assistant mixer:
Dan Milazzo and Jeff Robinette
associate mixer:
Jamie Duncan
mixer:
Rich Travali
vocals:
Nelly (US rapper) and Kelly Rowland
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation) (in 2002) and Universal Records Inc. (not for release label use! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2002)
produced for:
Suga Shack Entertainment
recorded at and engineered at:
Right Track Recordings in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Dilemma
lyricist:
Kenneth Gamble, Nelly (US rapper) and Bunny Sigler
composer:
BAM and Ryan Bowser
publisher:
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation) (ended), Jackie Frost Music (ended), Phat Nasty (ended), Suga Shack (ended), EMI April Music Inc., Hipgnosis SFH I Limited, Kobalt Songs Music Publishing (USA, ASCAP affiliated), Shack Suga Entertainment, Universal Music–MGB Songs and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
Love, Need and Want You
Nelly & Kelly Rowland4.64:50
17About You NowSugababes33:33
18All Good Things (Come to an End)
producer:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills) and Timbaland
drums (drum set):
Timbaland
guitar:
Dan Warner (Melbourne guitarist singer songwriter)
background vocals:
Jim Beanz
recording of:
All Good Things (Come to an End)
lyricist:
Nelly Furtado
composer:
Nelly Furtado, Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay), Nate Hills (US producer Nate Hills) and Timothy Mosley
Nelly Furtado4:23

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