Black on Both Sides (clean)

~ Release by Mos Def (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

Track #2 contains a sample from "The Warnings" by David Axelrod.
Track #4 contains a sample from "one Step" by Aretha Franklin.
Track #13 contains a sample from "We Live In Brooklyn, Baby" by Roy Ayers. It also contains a sample from " The Masquerade Is Over" by David Porter. It also contains re-played elements of "Under The Bridge" by The Red Hot Chilli Peppers.

Annotation last modified on 2019-05-02 13:59 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Fear Not of Man
recording of:
Fear Not of Man
writer:
Dante Smith (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
Mos Def4:30
2Hip Hop
Mos Def3:16
3Love
Mos Def4:23
4Ms. Fat Booty
partial recording of:
Ms. Fat Booty
writer:
Ayatollah (hip-hop producer Lamont Dorrell), Dante Smith (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def), Charles Singleton (composer/lyricist) and Eddie Snyder
Mos Def3:44
5Speed Law
Mos Def4:16
6Do It Now
Mos Def feat. Busta Rhymes3:50
7Got
Mos Def3:28
8Umi Says
producer:
David Kennedy (Jamaican-American sound engineer/producer) and Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
Hammond organ:
Weldon Irvine
Rhodes piano:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
vocals:
Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Records (in 1999)
recording of:
Umi Says
writer:
Dante Smith (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def) and David Kennedy (Jamaican-American sound engineer/producer)
Mos Def3.75:11
9New World Water
Mos Def3:12
10Rock n Roll
Mos Def5:03
11Know That
Mos Def feat. Talib Kweli4:04
12Climb
additional producer:
Weldon Irvine and Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
producer:
DJ Etch A Sketch
guest vocals:
Vinia Mojica
vocals:
Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
strings arranger:
Weldon Irvine and Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Records (in 1999)
recording of:
Climb
writer:
Dante Smith (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def), Taylor Dunn (songwriter on Mos Def's Black on Both Sides) and Weldon Irvine
Mos Def feat. Vinia Mojica3.654:02
13Brooklyn
Mos Def5:10
14Habitat
Mos Def4:40
15Mr. Nigga
Mos Def feat. Q‐Tip5:12
16Mathematics
partial recording of:
Mathematics
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), Dante Smith (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def) and David Gates (singer/songwriter, lead singer of Bread)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Medina Sound Music (also printed on releases as "Medina Sound Music") and Works of Mart
Mos Def4:06
17May‐December
producer:
88‐Keys (US producer/rapper Charles M. Njapa) and Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
bass guitar and vibraphone:
Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
piano:
Weldon Irvine
vocals:
Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Records (in 1999)
recording of:
May‐December
writer:
Charles M. Njapa (US producer/rapper Charles M. Njapa), Dante Smith (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def) and Weldon Irvine
Mos Def3.653:31

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