Hip Hop Chillout Classics

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1Nuthin' 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. Dre3:37
2Keep Ya Head Up
recording of:
Keep Ya Head Up
lyricist:
Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
writer:
Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp) and Stan Vincent (1960s/70s pop songwriter)
composer:
Daryl Anderson
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Ghetto Gospel Music, GLG Two Music, Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Rubberband Music, Rubberband Music, Inc., Saja Music Co. (Saja Music Company, publisher), Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated) and Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
is based on:
Be Alright
2Pac4:23
3It Was a Good Day
producer:
D.J. Pooh
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Priority Records, Inc. (company credits only! do not file releases here) (in 1992) and Priority Records, LLC (company credits only! do not file releases here) (in 2015)
samples:
Footsteps in the Dark, Parts 1 & 2 by The Isley Brothers
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 352) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 433)
recording of:
It Was a Good Day
lyricist and composer:
Ice Cube
Ice Cube54:20
4Gin & Juice
executive producer:
Suge Knight (aka Simon)
producer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
additional vocals:
Dat Nigga Daz (Daz Dillinger, US rapper Delmar Arnaud)
lead vocals:
Snoop Doggy Dogg (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Death Row Records (in 1993) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1993)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 126)
recording of:
Gin & Juice
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg), Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch
Snoop Dogg4.33:34
5Regulate
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
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rush Associated Labels (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Track Record, Inc. in North Hollywood
edited at:
The Nut Ranch in Studio City
samples:
I Keep Forgettin’ by Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer) and Sign of the Times by Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
music videos:
Regulate (music video) by Warren G
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 G4.454:08
6I Love You
guest performer:
Smif‐n‐Wessun (NYC rap duo Tek & Steele, aka Cocoa Brovaz)
Mary J. Blige feat. Smif -n- Wessun5:48
7Hits From the Bong
producer and mixer:
DJ Muggs
arranger:
DJ Muggs
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (from 1993 to present)
samples:
Son of a Preacher Man by Dusty Springfield
recording of:
Hits From the Bong
writer:
Louis Freese, John Hurley, Larry Muggerud and Ronnie Wilkins
publisher:
Cypress Phuncky Music (Cypress Hill publisher), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing, Soul Assassins Inc. and Universal Music–MGB Songs
Cypress Hill4.62:40
8Loungin'
assistant engineer:
Luke Allen and David Carpenter (Engineer)
engineer:
Craig Marcus, Joe Quinde and Kieran Walsh
co-producer:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)
producer and mixer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
piano and trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
arranger:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
produced for:
Guru Productions Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Loungin’
lyricist and composer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Guru34:38
9Electric Relaxation
produced for:
The Ummah
recording of:
Electric Relaxation
writer:
Jonathan Davis (American rapper), Malik Isaac Taylor and Ali Shaheed Muhammad
A Tribe Called Quest2.453:44
10She Said
producer:
Trevant Hardson aka SlimKid 3
samples:
Down by the River by Buddy Miles and Walk Tall by Cannonball Adderley Quintet
recording of:
She Said
writer:
Derrick Stewart (US rapper, member of The Pharcyde) and Tre Hardson
The Pharcyde4.355:13
11Ex Girl to Next Girl
engineer and mixer:
Eddie Sancho
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Ex Girl to Next Girl
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr44:39
12Life on the Street
Keith Murray4:03
13Behind Bars
producer:
Prince Paul (US hip hop DJ & producer)
samples:
Living for the City by Stevie Wonder and Top Billin’ by Audio Two (Brooklyn, NY hip-hop duo)
recording of:
Behind Bars
writer:
Ricky Walters
Slick Rick4.53:22
14Lots of Lovin
recording of:
Lots of Lovin
lyricist:
Corey Penn
composer:
Nevelle and Peter Phillips (US hip hop producer)
Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth4:44
15It Ain't Hard to Tell
engineer:
Diego Garrido, Anton Pukshansky and Stan Wallace
producer:
Large Professor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1994)
samples:
Human Nature (album version) by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”), N.T. (live, 1971‐05‐29: P.J.’s, Hollywood, FL, USA) by Kool & the Gang and Why Can't People Be Colors Too? by The Whatnauts
recording of:
It Ain’t Hard to Tell (from 1992 until 1993)
lyricist:
Nasir Jones (US rapper)
composer:
William Paul Mitchell (Large Professor)
is based on:
Human Nature
is based on:
Nas Will Prevail
Nas4.43:21
16Sugar Hill
AZ3:59
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