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MC Lyte
The Very Best Of MC Lyte

Compil. US 2001 on Rhino Records label
Hip-Hop/Rap

'Parental Advisory Explicit Lyrics' printed on the front cover. Picture disc CD. Tracks 1 to 4 Recorded & mixed at I.N.S. Studios, NYC; Such-A-Sound Studio, Brooklyn, NY; First Priority Labs, Staten Island, NY From the album Lyte As A Rock Track 5 From the Foster/McElroy album FM² Tracks 6, 10 Recorded at Such-A-Sound & Fire House Studios, Brooklyn, NY From the album Eyes On This Track 7 Recorded at Marley Marl's House Of Hits, NYC From the album Eyes On This Tracks 8, 9 Recorded at First Priority Labs, Staten Island, NY From the album Eyes On This Track 11 Recorded at Power Play Studios, Long Island, NY From the album Act Like You Know Tracks 12, 13 Recorded at Red Chamber Studios, Sherman Oaks, CA Mixed at Summa Music Group Studios, West Hollywood, CA From the album Act Like You Know Track 14 Recorded at Future Recording Studios, Virginia Beach, VA From the album Ain't No Other Track 15 Xscape appears courtesy of So So Def Recordings, Inc./Columbia Records Contains a replayed portion of "Liberian Girl", written by Michael Jackson, Mijac Music administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI) Recorded at Krosswire Studio, Atlanta, GA Mixed at Studio LaCoCo, Atlanta, GA From the album Bad As I Wanna B Track 16 Recorded at Skip Saylor Studios, Los Angeles, CA Mixed at Studio LaCoCo, Atlanta, GA Remix contains a sample from "Upside Down" by Diana Ross, courtesy of Motown Record Company, L.P. Under license from PolyGram Special Markets, a division of PolyGram Group Distribution, Inc. Recorded & mixed at Daddy's House Recording Studios, NYC Remastering at Warner Bros. Records in-house studios All selections ℗ 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996 & 2000 Elektra Entertainment, except track 5 ℗ 1996 Atlantic Recording Corp., produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp. On back cover: This compilation ℗ & © 2001 Elektra Entertainment & Rhino Entertainment Company. Printed in U.S.A. On disc face: This compilation ℗ 2001 Atlantic Recording Corp. & Rhino Entertainment Company. Made in U.S.A.

     
Musicians
PortraitMC Lyte voc, *1970 US
album by, written by
Shannita Williams-Alleyne
liner notes, essay
Heungman
photography by, back cover, page 10
PortraitRetna ,
photography by, back cover, page 10
Outline Press
photography by, cd label, cd tray card, cover, page 8, page 7, photography by, page 3
PortraitDavis Factor ,
photography by, cd label, cd tray card, cover, page 8
PortraitJanette Beckman , GB
photography by, page 3
Al Pereira
photography by, page 4
PortraitStar File ,
photography by, page 4
PortraitAndrew Eccles ,
photography by, page 7
PortraitAudio Two , 1985-1992 US
programmed by, performer, producer, written by
PortraitThe King Of Chill ,
programmed by, performer, producer, written by, written by, producer, mixed by
PortraitFoster & McElroy ,
performer on track, producer, arranged by, written by
PortraitReggie McBride b, voc, *1954 US
bass
PortraitBret Mazur voc,
drums, programmed by, written by
PortraitRichard Wolf ,
keyboards, guitar, arranged by, vocal arrangement, written by
PortraitJeff Baxter g, *1948
acoustic guitar
PortraitBob Sheppard fl, ts, *1952 US
saxophone
PortraitLaMarquis Jefferson b, US
bass
PortraitXscape , 1991-2001 US
featuring, vocals
PortraitMissy Elliott voc, *1971 US
featuring
PortraitDiana Ross voc, *1944 US
performer, sample from "upside down"
Producers
Sevie Bates art direction
Barry "Rockbarry" Benson compilation producer, liner notes, producer's note
Shawn Amos coordinator, editorial coordination
Amy Utstein coordinator, project assistance
Leigh Hall coordinator, project assistance
Randy Perry coordinator, project assistance
Lisa Glines design
Steve Woolard liner notes, discographical annotation
Bill Inglot producer, sound produced by
Quincy Newell product manager
Keith Blake remastered by
Pat Kraus remastered by
Cheryl Fugate research, assistance
Daniel Goldmark research, editorial
Steven Chean supervised by, editorial supervision
Dan Sheehan engineer
Gary Clugston engineer
Milk Dee engineer
Phil DeMartino engineer
Shlomo Sonnenfeld engineer
Yoram Vazan engineer
Marley Marl producer, engineer, mixed by
Audio Two mixed by, producer, mixed by
Grand Puba producer
The King Of Chill producer, mixed by
Ivan 'Doc' Rodriguez engineer
DJ Doc producer, mixed by
Vanessa Townsell backing vocals
Chris Fuhrman engineer
Carmen Rizzo mixed by
Wolf & Epic producer
Myron Glasper backing vocals
Torrence Woods backing vocals
Franklyn Grant engineer
Keston Wright engineer
Carl Melton engineer, assisted by
Aqil Davidson producer
Markell Riley producer
Walter "Mucho" Scott producer
Phil Tan engineer, mixed by
Alex Lowe engineer, assisted by
Jermaine Dupri mixed by, producer
Doug Wilson engineer
Michael Patterson mixed by
Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie remix, producer
Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence remix, producer
Sean Combs remix, producer
Stevie J remix, producer
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
110% DisMC LyteAudio Two, MC Lyte5:02
2I Cram To Understand UMC LyteAudio Two, MC Lyte4:44
3Paper ThinMC LyteMC Lyte, The King Of Chill5:15
4Kickin' 4 BrooklynMC LyteAudio Two, MC Lyte2:22
5Dr. SoulFoster & McElroyFoster & McElroy4:37
6Cha Cha ChaMC LyteThe King Of Chill3:02
7CappucinoMC LyteMC Lyte, Marley Marl3:55
8I Am The LyteMC LyteGrand Puba, MC Lyte, Milk Dee4:03
9Shut The Eff Up! (Hoe)MC LyteDJ Gizmo, MC Lyte, Milk Dee5:49
10Stop, Look, ListenMC LyteMC Lyte, The King Of Chill3:16
11Poor GeorgieMC LyteDJ Doc, MC Lyte4:31
12When In LoveMC LyteBret Mazur, MC Lyte, Richard Wolf3:58
13Eyes Are The SoulMC LyteBret Mazur, MC Lyte, Richard Wolf3:54
14RuffneckMC LyteAqil Davidson, MC Lyte, Markell Riley, Walter "Mucho" Scott3:57
15Keep On, Keepin' OnMC LyteCarl So-Lowe, Jermaine Dupri, MC Lyte, Michael Jackson4:31
16 Cold Rock A Party (Bad Boy Remix)MC LyteBernard Edwards, MC Lyte, Nile Rodgers, Rashad Smith4:37

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