The R&B Throwback Album

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

| |
CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Killing Me Softly With His Song
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1996)
cover recording of:
Killing Me Softly With His Song
lyricist:
Norman Gimbel
composer:
Charles Fox (film/TV composer, also Latin pianist)
publisher:
Platz Music Publishng, Rodali Music and Fox-Gimbel Productions Inc. (in 1972)
Fugees54:05
2Let Me Blow Ya Mind
Eve feat. Gwen Stefani3:49
3The Way I Are
guest vocals:
D.O.E. (US rapper) and Keri Hilson
recording of:
The Way I Are
writer:
Garland Mosley (US rapper Garland Mosley, brother of Timbaland), Keri Hilson, John Maultsby (US rapper), Balewa Muhammad, Nate Hills (US producer Nate Hills), Candice Nelson and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Boootleggerstop, Danjahandz Muzik, Jerry Lee Publishing, Keriokey Music, Universal Music Publishing (Belgium), Virginia Beach Music and Warner Chappell Publishing
Timbaland feat. Keri Hilson & D.O.E.3:00
4Shackles (Praise You)Mary Mary3:13
5Love Don’t Cost a Thing
Jennifer Lopez3:41
6There You Go
P!nk3:23
7Fighter
recording engineer:
Oscar Ramirez (US engineer) and Wassim Zreik
assistant engineer:
Aaron Leply, John Morichal, Kevin Szymanski and Scott Whitting
producer:
Christina Aguilera (task: vocals), E. Dawk (task: vocals) and Scott Storch (producer)
assistant mixer:
Anthony Kilhoffer
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Tarus Mateen
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Kameron Houff
guitar:
Aaron Fishbein, John Goux and Dave Navarro (American guitarist)
conductor:
Larry Gold (strings)
strings arranger:
Larry Gold
vocals arranger:
Christina Aguilera and E. Dawk
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 2002)
mixed for:
Two Chord Music Inc.
produced for:
Tuff Jew Productions
recorded at:
Conway Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Fighter by Christina Aguilera
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 263)
recording of:
Fighter
writer:
Christina Aguilera and Scott Storch (producer)
publisher:
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc., LogRhythm Music, Scott Storch Music, TVT Music and Xtina Music
Christina Aguilera4.854:06
8No 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:
Rolling Stone: 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., Queen Pen Music (ASCAP), Sony Songs Inc., Universal Z Songs and Zomba Enterprises Inc.
Blackstreet & Dr. Dre4.755:05
9Regulate
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
performer:
Nate Dogg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rush Associated Labels (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Track Record, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
edited at:
The Nut Ranch in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
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 and Warren Griffin
publisher:
Shug Publishing and Warren G. Publishing
is based on:
I Keep Forgettin’ (Every Time You’re Near)
Warren G & Nate Dogg4.454:07
10In da Club
50 Cent3:44
11Ain’t Nobody
producer:
Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Recordings (US) (in 1996)
cover recording of:
Ain’t Nobody (additional lyrics)
additional lyricist:
James Todd Smith
lyricist and composer:
David “Hawk” Wolinski
publisher:
Full Keel Music
version of:
Ain’t Nobody
LL Cool J3.54:34
12Shoop
recording of:
Shoop
writer:
Cheryl "Salt" James (Member of Salt-n-Pepa), Otwane Roberts, Sandra "Pepa" Denton, Mark Sparks (US hip-hop producer & engineer) and Ike Turner
Salt‐N‐Pepa4:06
13This Is How We Do It
Montell Jordan3:35
14Hot in Herre
Nelly3:48
15Boom! Shake the Room
recording of:
Boom! Shake the Room
DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince3:46
16Here Comes the Hotstepper
recording of:
Here Comes the Hotstepper
writer:
Ini Kamoze, Chris Kenner and Salaam Remi
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972) and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Ini Kamoze4:08
17Case of the Ex (Whatcha Gonna Do)
Mýa3:17
18Glamorous
guest vocals:
Ludacris (US rapper & actor)
recording of:
Glamorous
writer:
Jamal Jones, Stacy Ferguson (American singer) and Elvis “Blac Elvis” Williams
Fergie feat. Ludacris3.254:05
19Like I Love You
recording engineer:
Andrew Coleman (recording/mix engineer, Neptunes-associated) and Tim Roberts (engineer)
additional engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
assistant engineer:
Daniel Betancourt (engineer) and Tim Roberts (engineer)
producer:
Williams and Hugo (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
instruments:
Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
background vocals:
Pharrell Williams
guest vocals and spoken vocals [rap]:
Clipse (American hip hop duo)
vocals arranger:
Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 2002, in 2003)
recorded at:
Master Sound Recording Studios (Virginia) in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States and Windmark Recording Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
mixed at:
Windmark Recording Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 2002 (number: 99)
recording of:
Like I Love You
writer:
Chad Hugo, Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Chase Chad Music (BMI), EMI April Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Tennman Tunes and Waters of Nazareth Publishing
Justin Timberlake3.54:41
20Ms. Jackson
assistant recording engineer:
Malik Albert, Vincent Alexander and Warren Bletcher (engineer)
recording engineer:
John Frye (hip hop / R&B mix engineer)
programming and producer:
Earthtone III (production team consisting of OutKast and Mr. DJ)
assistant mixer:
Warren Bletcher (engineer)
mixer:
Neal Pogue (mix engineer)
bass guitar:
Aaron Mills
congas:
Rajinder Kala
guitar and background vocals and lead vocals:
André 3000
keyboard:
Earthtone III (production team consisting of OutKast and Mr. DJ)
piano:
Marvin “Chanz” Parkman
lead vocals:
Big Boi
arranger:
Earthtone III (production team consisting of OutKast and Mr. DJ)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
LaFace Records (in 2000)
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
OutKast2.54:02
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Apologize
recording of:
Apologize
lyricist and composer:
Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
publisher:
Midnite Miracle Music and Sony/ATV Pop Music Publishing
OneRepublic3:23
2Right Here (Human Nature radio mix)
engineer:
Franklin Grant (Sound engineer and producer)
executive producer:
Kenny Ortiz
producer:
Brian Alexander Morgan
editor:
Gregski Royal (US hip-hop producer, engineer and mixer) and Kenny Ortiz
other vocals [Rap]:
Pharrell Williams
remixer:
Allen Gordon Jr. and Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1993) and BMG Entertainment (in 2001)
remixed at:
Future Recording Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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
SWV3.53:43
3I’m Your Baby Tonight
recording of:
I’m Your Baby Tonight
writer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and L.A. Reid
Whitney Houston54:10
4Un‐Break My Heart
recording of:
Un-Break My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Realsongs
Toni Braxton4:27
5Nobody Knows
The Tony Rich Project4:18
6You Make Me Wanna…
recording of:
You Make Me Wanna...
writer:
Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ), Manuel Seal and Usher (American R&B singer‐songwriter)
Usher33:39
7Because of YouNe‐Yo3.53:46
8Break Your Heart
recording of:
Break Your Heart
writer:
Taio Cruz and Fraser T. Smith
publisher:
Chrysalis Songs and EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Taio Cruz3:20
9When Doves Cry
cover recording of:
When Doves Cry
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Because Éditions and Controversy Music
Ginuwine4:05
10Let Me Love YouMario3.354:10
11No More Drama
recording of:
No More Drama
writer:
Perry Botkin Jr., Barry De Vorzon, James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
is based on:
Nadia’s Theme
Mary J. Blige4:26
12A Rose Is Still a Rose
recording engineer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams) and Warren Riker
programming:
Vada Nobles
producer:
Lauryn Hill
assistant mixer:
Alex Olsson
mixer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams)
background vocals:
Lauryn Hill
strings arranger:
Akua Dixon
arranger:
Lauryn Hill
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States and Vanguard Recording Complex (Oak Park, Detroit) in Oak Park, Michigan, United States
mixed at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
A Rose Is Still a Rose
lyricist and composer:
Lauryn Hill
publisher:
Obverse Creation Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Aretha Franklin23:53
13Nobody’s Supposed to Be Here
recording of:
Nobody's Supposed to Be Here
writer:
Anthony “Shep” Crawford (gospel music songwriter and producer) and Montell Jordan
Deborah Cox4:19
14The First Night
recording engineer:
Brian Frye
producer:
Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ)
mixer:
Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ) and Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
background vocals:
Monica (US R&B singer)
recording of:
The First Night
writer:
Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ), Marilyn McLeod (soul/jazz singer and songwriter), Tamara Savage and Pam Sawyer (British-born American lyricist and songwriter)
Monica43:55
15If You Love Me
recording of:
If You Love Me
lyricist:
Gordon Chambers (American singer-songwriter, and producer) and Nichole Gilbert
composer:
Dave "Jam" Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam)
publisher:
Brown Girl Music, Orisha Music, Paisley Park, Stone Jam Publishing Inc., The Night Rainbow Music (publisher) and WC Music Corp.
Brownstone3:41
16When a Man Loves a Woman
Jody Watley3:25
17Humpin’ Around
recording of:
Humpin’ Around
writer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds), Bobby Brown (R&B singer, New Edition member), L.A. Reid, Daryl Simmons and Stylz
publisher:
Bobby Brown Music (in 1992), Green Skirt Music (publisher) (in 1992), Kear Music (publisher) (in 1992), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (in 1992) and Stylz Publishing Designee (in 1992)
Bobby Brown2.754:23
18Freak Me
cover recording of:
Freak Me
writer:
Anthony Johnson (a.k.a. Anthony "Teno" Johnson), Roy Murray (Producer, songwriter, keyboardist, worked with Keith Sweat) and Keith Sweat
Another Level3:34
19I’ve Got a Little Something for YouMN823:39
20I Need You
recording engineer:
Michael Vail Blum, Max Martin and Denniz PoP
producer and mixer:
Max Martin and Denniz PoP
background vocals:
3T (Taj, Taryll and TJ Jackson) and Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
lead vocals:
TJ Jackson (Tito of Jackson 5's son (Tito Joe Jackson))
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MJJ Music (in 1995) and MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1996)
produced for:
Cheiron Productions
recorded at:
Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden and Titan Studios in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
cover recording of:
I Need You
lyricist and composer:
Eric Carmen
publisher:
C.A.M.-USA, Inc., Eric Carmen Music and PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
3T3:54
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Shut Up
recording of:
Shut Up
writer:
J. Curtis, Jaime Gomez (member of Black Eyed Peas), George Pajon, Jr. and William Adams (American rapper and producer)
The Black Eyed Peas33:45
2Caught Out ThereKelis44:07
3Bust Your Windows
Jazmine Sullivan4:20
4Don’t Cha
assistant recording engineer:
Rouble Kapoor
engineer:
Ethan Mates
producer:
CeeLo Green
mixer:
Steve Baughman (mix/recording engineer) and Jason Schweitzer
recording of:
Don’t Cha
writer:
Anthony Ray, Thomas DeCarlo Callaway and Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr.
publisher:
Ensign Music Corporation, Notting Hill Music (publisher), Sony/ATV Melody and T’ziah’s Music
The Pussycat Dolls24:01
5Hotel Room Service
assistant recording engineer:
Joe Gonzalez
recording engineer:
Adrian "Drop" Santalla (engineer)
co-producer:
Pitbull (American rapper)
producer:
Jim Jonsin
mixer:
Rob Marks
instruments:
Jim Jonsin
arranger:
Jim Jonsin
arranged for:
Rebel Rock Productions
produced for:
Mr. 305 Music and Rebel Rock Productions
recorded at:
Midnight Blue Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Midnight Blue Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
samples:
One and One (explicit) by Two Live Crew
samples from:
Push the Feeling On by Nightcrawlers (UK techno group) and Rapper’s Delight by The Sugarhill Gang
recording of:
Hotel Room Service
writer:
Armando C. Perez (American rapper), Hugh Brankin, Ross Campbell (Scottish techno producer), Christopher Wongwon, Bernard Edwards, David Hobbs (US hip-hop DJ and producer Mr. Mixx), James Scheffer, John Reid (producer, DJ, songwriter and vocalist, born 1963), Luther Campbell (aka Luke (2 Live Crew), Luke Skyywalker, Uncle Luke, Luke), Mark Ross, Nile Rodgers and Graham Wilson (Scottish techno producer, member of Nightcrawlers)
publisher:
Bernard’s Other Music, Chrysalis Songs, EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., EMI Virgin Music, Inc., JimiPub, Music Of Ever Hip-Hop, Pitbull's Legacy, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Music–MGB Songs and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Pitbull3.83:58
6Perfect Gentleman
recording of:
Perfect Gentleman
writer:
Jerry Duplessis, Hope Harris (Hope Harris, vocalist, wyclef jean related), Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Harry Tait
quotes lyrics from:
No Sex
Wyclef Jean23:14
7Thong Song
Sisqó3:28
8Don’t Think I’m NotKandi3:50
91 Thing
recording of:
1 Thing
writer:
Amerie Rogers, Rich Harrison and Stanley Walden
publisher:
Dam Rich Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Mi Suk Publishing
Amerie33:55
10AM 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 Milian3:51
11Maneater
recording of:
Maneater
additional lyricist:
Jim Beanz
lyricist:
Nelly Furtado
composer:
Nelly Furtado, Nate Hills (US producer Nate Hills) and Timothy Mosley
Nelly Furtado33:17
12Breathe
Blu Cantrell feat. Sean Paul3:48
13Never Gonna Let You Go (Kelly G. Bump‐N‐Go vocal edit)
recording of:
Never Gonna Let You Go
writer:
Tommie Ford and Tina Moore (R&B vocalist, key track "Never Gonna Let You Go")
Tina Moore4:10
14Shy Guy
recording of:
Shy Guy
writer:
Kingsley Gardner, Diana King (Jamaican-American singer-songwriter) and Andy Marvel
publisher:
Diana King Music, Kinsley Gardner Nation of Soul Music, W'nR Music and World of Andy Music
Diana King3:39
15S.O.S. (Let the Music Play)Jordin Sparks3.653:31
16Boy 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 Ali3:59
17Back & Forth
Aaliyah3:48
18I Love Your Smile
remixer:
Driza Bone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1991)
remix of:
I Love Your Smile (radio version) by Shanice
recording of:
I Love Your Smile
writer:
Jarvis Baker, Sylvester Jackson, Shanice Lorraine Wilson-Knox and Narada Michael Walden
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gratitude Sky Music, Inc., Shanice 4 U Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Shanice43:48
19Missing You
recording of:
Missing You (vocal version)
writer:
Simon Law (Soul II Soul), Kym Mazelle and Beresford Romeo
Soul II Soul & Kym Mazelle5:21
20Finally Found
programming:
Steve Levine and Darius Žičkus
engineer:
Barney
producer:
Steve Levine
mixer:
Rude Boy (speed garage/techno producer Roland Faber)
acoustic guitar:
Chris Offen
additional keyboard:
Paul Meehan (Keyboardist/Producer/Remixer)
bass:
Francis Hilton
percussion:
Terl Bryant
arranger:
Dean McIntosh
recording of:
Finally Found
writer:
Naima Belkhiati, Henry Binns, Célena Cherry, Heavenly Abdi and Yoyo Olugbo
Honeyz44:46