20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Rap & Hip Hop (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection)

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Breaks recording of: The Breaks writer: James B. Moore (producer, composer), Kurtis Walker, Lawrence Smith (US hip hop producer), Robert Arthur Ford, Jr. (hip hop writer and producer) and Russell W. Simmons publisher: Neutral Gray Music	Kurtis Blow		4:43
2	Push It phonographic copyright (℗) by: The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1986) recording of: Push It writer: Hurby Azor and Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks) publisher: Next Plateau Music Inc. and Turn Out Brothers Publishing	Salt‐N‐Pepa	4	4:30
3	Paid in Full engineer: Patrick Adams (US disco, soul, boogie songwriter and producer) and Elai Tubo producer: Eric B. and Rakim (William Michael Griffin Jr., american rapper) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Island Records, Inc. (US) (in 1987) recorded at and mixed at: Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States samples: Ashley’s Roachclip by The Soul Searchers and Change the Beat (French Rap) by Beside part of: The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 132) recording of: Paid in Full writer: Eric B. and Rakim (William Michael Griffin Jr., american rapper)	Eric B. & Rakim	4.5	3:49
4	Don’t Believe the Hype producer: Carl Ryder and Hank Shocklee phonographic copyright (℗) by: The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1988) samples: I Got Ants in My Pants, Part 1 by James Brown and Synthetic Substitution by Melvin Bliss recording of: Don’t Believe the Hype writer: Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, William Jonathan Drayton, Eric Sadler and Hank Shocklee	Public Enemy	3.35	5:20
5	Children's Story producer: Ricky Walters (US rapper Slick Rick) recording of: Children’s Story writer: Richard Walters (US rapper Slick Rick)	Slick Rick	4.35	3:58
6	My Definition of a Boombastic Jazz Style (Soul Bossanova mix) recording of: My Definition of a Boombastic Jazz Style writer: Quincy Jones, Louie Robinson and Richard Rodwell is based on: Soul Bossa Nova	Dream Warriors		4:26
7	Ladies First recording of: Ladies First writer: Anthony Peaks, Simone Johnson, Mark Howard James (aka DJ Mark), Queen Latifah and Shane Harbin Faber	Queen Latifah		3:55
8	Crossover co-producer: Mr. Bozack producer: Erick Sermon and Parrish Smith (US rapper aka PMD) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Rush Associated Labels (in 1992)	EPMD	5	3:49
9	Mama Said Knock You Out assistant producer: Bobby “Bobcat” Ervin co-producer: LL Cool J producer: Marley Marl (QB hip hop producer & DJ of Juice Crew) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1991) samples: Funky Drummer, Part 1 by James Brown, Gangster Boogie by Chicago Gangsters and Trip to Your Heart by Sly & the Family Stone recording of: Mama Said Knock You Out writer: James Todd Smith and Marlon Williams (QB hip hop producer & DJ of Juice Crew)	LL Cool J	5	4:49
10	No Diggity programming and producer: Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer) and William "Skylz" Stewart (US hip-hop producer) instruments: Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer) and William "Skylz" Stewart (US hip-hop producer) guest performer: Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) and Queen Pen performer: Blackstreet arranger: Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer) and William "Skylz" Stewart (US hip-hop producer) samples: Grandma’s Hands by Bill Withers part of: The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 424) recording of: No Diggity writer: Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Chauncey Hannibal, Lynise Walters, Richard Vick, Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer), William "Skylz" Stewart (US hip-hop producer) and Bill Withers publisher: Ain't Nothin' Goin' But F...n', Chauncey Black Music for Smokin' Sounds, City Housing Publishing, Donril Music, Interior Music Corp., Queenpen Music, Sony Songs Inc., Universal Z Songs and Zomba Enterprises Inc.	Blackstreet	4.75	5:06
11	What's the 411? producer: Tony Dofat and Sean "Puffy" Combs (Sean John Combs, also known as Puff Daddy or P. Diddy) guest vocals: Grand Puba phonographic copyright (℗) by: Geffen Records (in 1992) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1992) samples: Pride and Vanity by Ohio Players	Mary J. Blige	3	4:14
12	Next Movement recording of: The Next Movement writer: Ahmir Khalib Thompson (American percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, music journalist, record producer and occasional actor), Jimmy Gray, Leonard Hubbard (The Roots bassist Leonard Hubbard), Mercedes Martinez, Tracey Moore and Tariq Luqmaan Trotter	The Roots		4:11

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part of:	20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection (releases) (order: 4)

ASIN:	US: B00009LW0B [info]

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part of:	20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection (release groups) (order: 7)