Kiss Smooth Grooves 98

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Phenomenon
recording of:
Phenomenon
writer:
Diddy (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy), Ron Lawrence (US hip-hop producer aka Amen-Ra), LL Cool J, Stanley McKenny and Bill Withers
LL Cool J3.653:06
2Hypnotize
recording of:
Hypnotize
writer:
Andy Armer, Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Deric Angelettie, Ron Lawrence (US hip-hop producer aka Amen-Ra), Randy Alpert and Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), B.I.G. Poppa Music, Badazz Music Company, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing and Mystery System Music
quotes lyrics from:
La Di Da Di
The Notorious B.I.G.33:55
3Put You Hands Where My Eyes Could See (radio edit)
recording of:
Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See
writer:
D. Durant (US producer Darrol Durant), J. Seals, R. Munroe (US hip-hop producer Roger Munroe) and T. Smith (Busta Rhymes)
publisher:
Alshamighty Music (ASCAP), Big Baller Music (ASCAP), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and T’ziah’s Music
Busta Rhymes33:15
4The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly) (radio edit)
edit of:
The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly) (explicit) by Missy Misdemeanor Elliott (American rapper, singer, dancer & record producer)
recording of:
The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)
composer:
Melissa Elliott (American rapper, singer, dancer & record producer) and Timothy Mosley
Missy Elliott44:01
5Ooh La La
recording of:
Ooh La La
writer:
Artis Ivey (US rapper, actor, chef & record producer), Lowell “Sly” Dunbar, Grace Jones, Dana Manno, Oji Pierce, Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Boo Daddy Publ., Chenana Music Publishing, Grace Jones Enterprises, IQ Music Ltd, Island Music Ltd, Ixat Music, Oji Music, Polygram International (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), T-Boy Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music Ltd (1996–2019)
Coolio feat. 40 Thevz44:05
6High (Itaal Shur's Beautiful Urban mix)
remixer:
Itaal Shur
recording of:
High
lyricist:
Paul Tucker
composer:
Tunde Baiyewu and Paul Tucker
publisher:
Polygram Music and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Lighthouse Family25:05
7Happy Song (Tonite) (Full Crew remix edit)
remixer:
Full Crew
recording of:
Happy Song (Tonite)
writer:
Karen Anderson (US R&B/hip-hop singer and songwriter), Mark L. Middleton, Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer) and Tommy Sims (r&b, ccm)
Blackstreet feat. Rimes45:18
8Everything
recording of:
Everything
additional writer:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer), James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Hachidai Nakamura, Linda Epstein, Rokusuke Ei, John Starks and Fred Wesley
writer:
James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., Dynatone Publishing Co., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Mary J. Blige44:01
9You Know My Steez
recording of:
You Know My Steez
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal), Ricardo Brown (Kurupt, US rapper) and Robin Yvette Allen
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Gifted Pearl Music, Inc. and Ill Kid Music
Gang Starr33:46
10Guess Who's Back
producer and mixer:
DJ Clark Kent (veteran hip-hop producer)
recording of:
Guess Who’s Back
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Barrier, Rodolfo Franklin (veteran hip-hop producer), Eric Sadler, Hank Shocklee and William Griffin (William Michael Griffin Jr., American rapper)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and The Eighteeth Letter Music (Rakim music publisher)
Rakim44:10
11Wishing on a Star (radio edit)
recording engineer:
Ken "Duro" Ifill (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
drum machine [drum] programming:
Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone) and Tone (hip-hop producer Samuel Barnes (Poke & Tone/Trackmasters))
additional producer:
D Influence Productions
producer:
Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone) and Tone (hip-hop producer Samuel Barnes (Poke & Tone/Trackmasters))
mixer:
D Influence, Paul Emanuel and Ken "Duro" Ifill (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
strings:
Pure Stringz
remixer:
D Influence Productions
performer:
Gwen Dickey
strings [string] arranger:
Ed Baden Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roc‐A‐Fella Records (in 1997)
mixed for:
1 2 One Management
produced for:
1 2 One Management and Trackmasters Entertainment Inc.
mixed at:
Master Rock Studio in Kilburn, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Wishing on a Star (Jay-Z version)
writer:
Billie Calvin (Billie Rae Calvin)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd (no slash; used 1988–1996)
is based on:
Wishing on a Star
Jay‐Z33:55
12You Should Be Mine (Don't Waste Your Time)
recording engineer:
Andy Cardenas, Joe Pererra and Axel Niehaus (German-born engineer and producer)
programming:
v.d. Toorn
co-engineer:
Jon "JM" Meredith (US producer/engineer aka "JM") and Pierre Smith (US engineer)
engineer:
Jon "JM" Meredith (US producer/engineer aka "JM") and Pierre Smith (US engineer)
executive producer:
Bruce Carbone and Herb Trawick
producer:
Ron Lawrence (US hip-hop producer aka Amen-Ra), Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
background vocals and guest background vocals:
Kelly Price
guest vocals, other vocals [rap vocals] and guest performer:
Mase (US rapper)
lead vocals:
Brian McKnight
vocals:
Mase (US rapper) and Kelly Price
vocals arranger:
Kelly Price
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1997)
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. and The Mystery System, Inc.
recorded at:
Caribbean Sound Basin in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago and Daddy’s House Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States
samples:
I Got Ants in My Pants, Part 1 by James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
recording of:
You Should Be Mine (Don't Waste Your Time)
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Ron Lawrence (US hip-hop producer aka Amen-Ra), Mason Betha (US rapper), Brian McKnight, Kelly Price, Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
publisher:
AUSAR Music, Dynatone Publishing Co., EMI April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing, Price Is Right Publishing, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Steven A. Jordan Music, Inc. and Universal Music Careers
Brian McKnight feat. Mase3.654:45
13Sexy Cinderella
recording of:
Sexy Cinderella
writer:
Lynden David Hall
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music (1996–2019)
Lynden David Hall43:41
14MagicD'Influence24:38
15Shelter
recording of:
Shelter
writer:
Jan Kincaid
The Brand New Heavies34:59
16Crush
recording of:
Crush
writer:
Kier Gist (Naughty by Nature’s DJ Keir Gist), Darren Lighty and Renée Neufville (American singer-songwriter and keyboardist)
Zhane42:58
17We Can Get Down
recording of:
We Can Get Down
writer:
Alex Cantrall and Myron Davis (American R&B singer/songwriter)
Myron44:03
18I Am the Black Gold of the Sun (MAW remix)
remixer:
Masters at Work (Kenny “Dope” Gonzalez & “Little” Louie Vega)
cover recording of:
I Am the Black Gold of the Sun
writer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer) and Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
Nuyorican Soul feat. Q‐Tip34:56
19Alright (radio edit)
co-producer:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai) and Al Stone (UK engineer)
conductor:
Simon Hale
strings arranger:
Simon Hale
samples:
It’s All Right Now by Eddie Harris (saxophone, piano, vocals)
recording of:
Alright
writer:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai) and Toby Smith
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Jamiroquai43:43
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part of:Kiss Smooth Grooves (number: 1998) (order: 2)
Kiss Compilations (order: 9)