The Very Best of Pure R&B: The Summer Collection

~ Release by The Firin’ Squad (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
17 Days
recording of:
7 Days
writer:
Craig David, Darren John Hill and Mark Hill (Mark Hill)
Craig David3:45
2No Diggity
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' (aka Ain’t Nothin’ but F****n’ and other variations), Chauncey Black Music for Smokin' Sounds, City Housing Publishing, Donril Music, Interior Music Corp., Queen Pen Music (ASCAP), Sony Songs Inc., Universal Z Songs and Zomba Enterprises Inc.
Blackstreet feat. Dr. Dre4:12
3California Love
recording of:
California Love (original version)
lyricist:
James Anderson (US rapper, Death Row Records artist)
writer:
Joe Cocker, Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer), Mikel Hooks, Ronnie Hudson, Tupac Shakur (2Pac’s personal identity), Chris Stainton (keyboard player, session musician and songwriter), Larry Troutman and Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp)
publisher:
Delirious Music, Embassy Music Corporation, Essex Music International, Inc., H & R Lastrada Music, Onward Music Ltd., R2M Music (BMI), Saja Music Co. (Saja Music Company, publisher), Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated), Sony/ATV and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
quotes lyrics from:
West Coast Poplock
quotes lyrics from:
Dance Floor
quotes music from:
Woman to Woman
2Pac5:26
4Miss Jackson
recording of:
Ms. Jackson
writer:
Antwan André Patton, André Benjamin and David Sheats (US hip-hop producer David Sheats)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Dungeon Ratz Music Inc. and Gnat Booty Music
OutKast3:34
5What Would You Do?
recording of:
What Would You Do?
writer:
Robert Pardlo and Ryan Toby
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Hot-Ish Music, Inc. and Pladis Music
is based on:
The Next Episode
City High2:48
6Always on Time
recording of:
Always on Time
writer:
Irving Domingo Lorenzo, Jr., Jeffrey Atkins and Marcus Vest
Ja Rule feat. Ashanti4:14
7One Night Stand
recording of:
One Night Stand
writer:
Alesha Dixon (English singer, rapper, dancer and author), Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Su-Elise Nash, Hallgeir Rustan (norwegian producer) and Sabrina Washington
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Mis-Teeq2:55
8AM to PM
recording of:
AM to PM
writer:
Christian Karlsson (Swedish producer, remixer, songwriter, DJ, piano, guitar), Christina Milian and Pontus Winnberg (Swedish composer, lyricist, producer, engineer, multi-instrumentalist)
publisher:
Havana Brown Publishing, Murlyn Songs and Universal Music Oub
Christina Milian3:26
9This Is How We Do It
Montell Jordan3:07
10You Know What's Up
recording of:
U Know What’s Up (remix, with Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes)
revision of:
U Know What’s Up
Donell Jones feat. Left Eye3:42
11Ride Wit Me
recording of:
Ride Wit Me
writer:
Cornell Haynes, Jr. (US rapper), Eldra DeBarge (El DeBarge), Etterlene Jordan (R&B/soul singer/songwriter, a/k/a Etterlene Jordan), Jason Epperson, Levell Webb and William DeBarge
publisher:
D2 Pro Publishing, Dynacom Publishing, Hipgnosis SFH I Limited, Jay E’s Basement (ASCAP), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Kobalt Songs Music Publishing (USA, ASCAP affiliated), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal Music–MGB Songs
Nelly feat. City Spud4:19
12No More
recording of:
No More
writer:
Edward Ferrell, Clifton Lightly, Darren Lighty and Balewa Muhammad
Ruff Endz3:33
13Breathe & Stop
recording of:
Breathe and Stop
writer:
Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Emmett Chapman, Gene Redd Jr. (Junior; doo-wop singer-songwriter-producer, manager of Kool & The Gang), Roy Handy, Cleveland Horne, James Yancey (US producer and rapper aka Jay Dee), Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper), Robert Spike Mickens, Richard Westfield (Kool & The Gang member), Claydes Smith and Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang)
publisher:
Ephcey Music, Stephanye Music, U Betta Like My Muzic and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Q‐Tip3:24
14Danger (Been So Long)
Mystikal feat. Nivea2:56
15He Loves You Not
Dream2:19
16Wifey
Next3:24
17Too Close
cover recording of:
Too Close
writer:
Raphael Brown, Robert Ford, Jr. (hip hop writer and producer), Keir Gist (Naughty by Nature’s DJ Keir Gist), Kurtis Walker, Larry Smith (US hip hop producer), Darren Lighty, Denzil Miller, J.B. Moore (producer, composer) and Robert L. Huggar (US R&B artist Robert Lavelle Huggar)
Blue3:25
18Ghetto Romance
Damage1:52
19Peaches & Cream
1122:37
20After Party
Koffee Brown3:17
21Just A Little
recording of:
Just a Little
lyricist and composer:
Michelle Escoffery
writer:
George Hammond Hagan and John Hammond Hagan
Liberty X3:46
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Gravel Pit
recording of:
Gravel Pit
writer:
Larry Blackmon, Clifford Smith (of the Wu‐Tang Clan), Dennis Coles, Antoine Duhamel (French composer and conductor), Tomi Jenkins, Kevin Kendrick (US soul/funk keyboardist/songwriter), Lamont Hawkins, Nathan Leftenant, Paulisa Moorman and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
quotes lyrics from:
Back and Forth
Wu‐Tang Clan4:10
2Thong Song
recording of:
Thong Song
composer:
Desmond Child, Tim Kelley, Mark Andrews, Bob Robinson (US R&B producer/songwriter) and Draco Rosa (Robert Edward Rosa Suárez aka Robi Draco Rosa)
quotes lyrics from:
Livin’ la Vida Loca (English version)
Sisqó3:08
3All I Want
Mis-Teeq3:26
4Right Here (human nature radio mix)
partial recording of:
Right Here (Human Nature Remix)
writer:
John Bettis, Brian Alexander Morgan and Steve Porcaro
publisher:
Bam Jams Music, Interscope Pearl Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
Human Nature
revision of:
Right Here
SWV3:02
5Nuthin' but a "G" Thang
recording of:
Nuthin’ but a “G” Thang
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg) and Tracy Curry (The D.O.C., rapper Tracy Curry of N.W.A, fka Doc T)
is based on:
I Want’a Do Something Freaky to You
Dr. Dre3:34
6Regulate
recording of:
Regulate
writer:
Nathaniel Hale (Nate Dogg) and Warren Griffin (Warren G)
publisher:
Shug Publishing and Warren G. Publishing
is based on:
I Keep Forgettin’ (Every Time You’re Near)
Warren G feat. Nate Dogg3:40
7You're Making Me High
recording of:
You’re Makin’ Me High
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Bryce Wilson
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), ECAF Music, Groove 78 Music and Sony Songs, Inc.
Toni Braxton2:41
8Boy You Knock Me Out
recording of:
Boy You Knock Me Out
writer:
Bobby Caldwell (US singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist), Alfons Kettner, Nick Nice and Kelly Price
Tatyana Ali3:24
9Hit 'em Up Style (Oops!)
recording of:
Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)
lyricist and composer:
Dallas Austin
Blu Cantrell3:30
10Ugly
Bubba Sparxxx4:18
11Bad Boy for Life
recording of:
Bad Boy For Life
writer:
Mark Curry (rapper), Dorsey Wesley (US hip-hop producer Dorsey Wesley), Jamel Naquaan Fisher, Robert Ross and William Drayton Goss
P. Diddy, Black Rob & Mark Curry3:40
12Dance for Me
recording of:
Dance for Me
additional writer:
Damon "Grease" Blackman and Ahkim Miller
writer:
Mary J. Blige, Bruce Miller (younger half-brother of Mary J. Blige/co-writer for her) and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
Mary J. Blige feat. Common3:08
13Stutter
recording of:
Stutter
lyricist and composer:
Ernest Dixon and Roy Hamilton III (Roy Leaford Hamilton, songwriter/producer)
publisher:
Hit District II Publishing, Platinum Firm Music, Zomba Enterprises, Inc. and Zomba Songs Inc.
Joe3:21
14I Got 5 on It
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 (songwriter, musician, producer), 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 (songwriter, musician, producer), Robert Spike Mickens, Claydes Smith, Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang) and Ricky West (Kool & The Gang member)
Luniz3:32
15Age Ain't Nothing but a Number
DJ-mix of:
Age Ain’t Nothing but a Number (original album version) by Aaliyah (American R&B singer)
recording of:
Age Ain't Nothing but a Number
lyricist and composer:
Robert Sylvester Kelly
publisher:
R. Kelly Publishing Inc., Universal Music–Z Songs and Zomba Songs Inc.
Aaliyah3:23
16Because I Got High
recording of:
Because I Got High
lyricist and composer:
Joseph Foreman (Joseph Edgar Foreman, American rapper, singer and songwriter)
Afroman2:51
17Break Your Neck
Busta Rhymes3:26
18Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
recording of:
Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
writer:
Martin Charnin, Mark Howard James (aka DJ Mark), Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Charles Strouse
publisher:
45 Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Helene Blue Musique Ltd., Lil Lulu Music and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
Jay‐Z3:56
19Pony
recording of:
Pony
writer:
Ginuwine (US R&B singer), Static Major (US rapper, songwriter & producer, aka Static) and Timbaland
Ginuwine5:03
20Fill Me In
recording of:
Fill Me In
writer:
Craig David and Mark Hill (Mark Hill)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
Craig David3:43
21Fallin'
Alicia Keys3:13

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