Anthems: Hip-Hop

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1Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem)
recording engineer:
Paul Falcon
producer:
The 45 King (aka DJ Mark)
mixer:
Ken “DURO” Ifill (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Platinum Island in New York, New York, United States
samples:
It’s the Hard‐Knock Life (Annie, 1977 original Broadway cast) by Andrea McArdle, Orphans
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‐Z3.44:00
2Gravel Pit (explicit version)
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 Clan4:18
3Get Ur Freak On
music videos:
Get Ur Freak On by Missy Elliott (American rapper, singer, dancer & record producer)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 8) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 153)
recording of:
Get Ur Freak On
writer:
Melissa Elliott (American rapper, singer, dancer & record producer) and Timothy Mosley
Missy Elliott43:57
4Ante Up (Robbin Hoodz Theory) (explicit)M.O.P.3:53
5Ms. Jackson (dirty version)
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)
guest bass guitar:
Aaron Mills (funk/jazz bassist, member of Cameo)
guest congas:
Rajinder Kala
guest keyboard:
Earthtone III (production team consisting of OutKast and Mr. DJ)
guest piano:
Marvin “Chanz” Parkman
guitar and background vocals and lead vocals:
André 3000
lead vocals:
Big Boi
arranger:
Earthtone III (production team consisting of OutKast and Mr. DJ)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 2020)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 145) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 277)
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
OutKast4.154:31
6Vivrant Thing (club mix)
recording of:
Vivrant Thing
writer:
Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper) and Barry White
Q‐Tip3:12
7Got Ur Self a... (clean version)
partial recording of:
Got Ur Self a…
writer:
Jake Black (member of Alabama 3), Chester Burnett, Simon Edwards (Sir Eddie Real), Piers Marsh, Nasir Jones (US rapper) and Rob Spragg
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Sun Shining, Inc. (BMI) and Universal Music–Z Songs
Nas3:50
8X (explicit)
Xzibit4:08
9Hip Hop (real version)
recording of:
Hip-Hop
composer:
Clayton Gavin, Lavonne Alford (US rapper, of dead prez), Andrew Mair and Vonkeli Williams
dead prez3:35
10Grindin’ (main dirty version)
Clipse4:26
11Lord Give Me a Sign (album version)
recording of:
Lord Give Me a Sign
writer:
Earl Simmons (US rapper) and Scott Storch (producer)
DMX3:27
12Harder Than You ThinkPublic Enemy34:10
13Witness (1 Hope)
recording engineer:
Jamie Finch
producer:
Lord Gosh
mixer:
Alan Mawdsley and The Soca Casual
recording of:
Witness (1 Hope)
lyricist and composer:
Rodney Hylton Smith
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Roots Manuva4.14:15
14So Rotton
guest performer:
Jahmali (reggae singer Ryan Thomas)
Blak Twang feat. Jahmali4:55
15Shake Ya Ass (dirty LP version)
recording engineer:
Andrew Coleman (recording/mix engineer, Neptunes-associated) and Pat Viala
producer:
The Neptunes (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
mixer:
Supa Engineer Duro (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
instruments:
Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
instruments arranger:
Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 2000)
mixed for:
Loreal Inc. and No Question Entertainment
recorded at:
Battery Recording Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States and Mastersound Studios (Virginia) in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Shake Ya Ass
writer:
Charles Edward Hugo, Michael Lawrence Tyler (US rapper) and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Chase Chad Music (BMI) (ended), EMI April Music Inc. (ended), The Braids Publishing (ended), Zomba Music Enterprises Inc. (ended), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Universal Music – Z Tunes and Waters of the Nazareth Publishing
Mystikal44:18
16Tipsy (dirty version)
J‐Kwon4:04
17Low
recording engineer:
Geoff Gibbs and Javon Thomas (recording engineer; aka. 4Mil)
producer:
DJ Montay
mixer:
Fabian Marasciullo
guest performer:
T‐Pain
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 31), BILLIONS CLUB and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 445)
recording of:
Low
writer:
Faheem Najm, DJ Montay and Tramar Dillard (American rapper)
Flo Rida feat. T‐Pain3.43:50
18Dead and Gone (explicit album version)
assistant recording engineer:
Josh Gudwin
recording engineer:
Paul Foley (engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Chestek (strings)
co-producer:
Rob Knox
producer:
Justin Timberlake
assistant mixer:
Tom Syrowski
mixer:
Jean‐Marie Horvat
cello:
James J. Cooper III (cellist)
guitar:
Stevie Salas
viola:
Carol Briselli (violist) and Peter Nocella
violin:
Michelle Bishop, Eliza Cho, Ghislaine Fleishmann, Emma Kummrow, Igor Szwec and Gregory Teperman
vocals:
T.I. (Atlanta US rapper & producer Clifford Harris) and Justin Timberlake
conductor:
Larry Gold (strings)
guest performer:
Justin Timberlake
strings arranger:
Larry Gold
produced for:
Tennman Productions
recorded at:
Record Plant Studios (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Recording Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Dead and Gone
composer:
Clifford Harris (Atlanta US rapper & producer Clifford Harris), Robin Tadross and Justin Timberlake
publisher:
Cleopatra's Sons Music, Crown Club Publishing, EMI April Music Inc., Tennman Tunes, Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
T.I. feat. Justin Timberlake4.55:01