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SWV
Best Of SWV

Compil. US 2001 on RCA label
Hip-Hop/Rap and R&B/Soul (RnB/Swing, Rhythm’n’Blues, Soul, Funk, New Jack Swing, Contemporary R&B)

Tracks 1, 7 1992 Mixed at Ameraycan Studios, North Hollywood, CA Recorded at Bam Bam Studios, Sacramento, CA and Greensweep Recording Studio, Sacramento, CA Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. / Interscope Pearl Music, Inc. / Bam Jams Music, all rights administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI) Track 2 1993 Remixed for New Jack Swing Productions Assistant remixer for New Jack Swing Productions (Franklyn Grant) and Blackstar Productions (Allen Gordon) Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. / Interscope Pearl Music, Inc. / Bam Jams Music, all rights administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI) Contains excerpt from "Human Nature" performed by Michael Jackson used courtesy of MJJ Records. Written by John Bettis and Steve Porcaro. Published by ATV Music / John Bettis Music, administered by WB Music Corp. Teddy Riley appears courtesy of MCA Records, Inc. Track 3 1992 Mixed at Ameraycan Studios, North Hollywood, CA Recorded at Studio B and Greensweep Recording Studio, Sacramento, CA and Homeboy Recording, NYC Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. / Interscope Pearl Music, Inc. / Bam Jams Music, all rights administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI) Track 4 1996 Recorded at the B-Section, Laguna, CA & Quad Recording Studio, NYC Mixed at Larrabee West, West Hollywood, CA Mastered at Hit Factory Mastering, NYC Strings recorded at Capitol Records, Hollywood, CA A Stolen Peoples Music / Interscope Pearl (ASCAP) Track 5 1996 Produced for Head Up Entertainment, Ltd. Recorded for Head Up Entertainment, Ltd. Mixed at Sound on Sound Recording Studios & Hit Factory, NYC Edits for Head Up Entertainment, Ltd. At Hit City Recording Studios, NYC Mastered at Hit Factory Mastering, NYC Recorded at Head Up Recording Studios, NJ & Sound on Sound Recording Studios, NYC Al's Street Music / Almo Music Corp. / Sailandra Publishing / Reezmo Music (ASCAP) Track 6 Produced for Trauma Unit Productions Recorded at Sony Music Studios, NYC Mixed at Quad Recording Studios, NYC Mastered at Masterdisk, NYC Trauma Unit Music / BMG Songs (ASCAP) / Deige Publishing / Songs Of All Nations (BMI) Track 8 1992 Mixed at Soundworks, NYC Recorded at Studio B, Sacramento, CA; Greensweep Recording Studio, Sacramento, CA; Homeboy Recording, NYC Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. / Interscope Pearl Music, Inc. / Bam Jams Music, all rights administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI) Track 9 1997 Produced for Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. (BBE) (Sean Combs) / Dub's World Productions, Inc./Noontime Productions, Inc. (Jay Dub) Vocal production for Character Music Production (Troy Taylor) Mixed at Daddy's House Recording Studios, NYC Mastered at Masterdisk, NYC This composition embodies portions of "Ten Crack Commandments", written by Christopher Wallace, Chris Martin, published by Big Poppa Music, Justin Combs Publishing, Gifted Pearl Music, EMI April Music (ASCAP) & "The World Is Filled", written by Christopher Wallace, Sean Combs, Todd Shaw, Mason Bertha, Deric Angelettie and Kit Walker, published by Big Poppa Music, Justin Combs Publishing (ASCAP), Strand Music (BMI), M. Bertha Publishing, Lion Head Music (ASCAP) and Wind Tiger Music (BMI). Samples from "Ten Crack Commandments" & "The World Is Filled" performed by The Notorious B.I.G., used courtesy of Arista Records Inc. on behalf of Bad Boy Records. Justin Combs Publishing (ASCAP) administered by EMI-April Music, Inc. / Dub's World (ASCAP) administered by HGL Music Publishing / Harve Pierre Publishing (BMI) / Rhythm Blunt Music (ASCAP) / Price Is Right Publishing (ASCAP) / Music Corporation Of America (BMI) / Big Poppa Music (ASCAP) Gifted Pearl-EMI (ASCAP) / Strand Music (BMI) administered by Zomba / M. Bertha Publishing (ASCAP) / Crazy Cat Catalog (ASCAP) / Jackson Ave Music (BMI). Puff Daddy appears courtesy of Bad Boy Entertainment. Kelly Price appears courtesy of Island Records Track 10 1992 Recorded at Reel Tyme Recording and Hit City Studio, NYC Get'n Paid (ASCAP) / Playfull Music (BMI) / GG Loves Music (BMI) all rights administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. Anthony Rodriguez appears courtesy of Soul Convention / Columbia Records Track 11 Recorded at the B-Section, Laguna, CA Mixed at Right Track Recording Studios, NYC Mastered at Masterdisk, NYC Bam Jams Music / Music Corporation Of America (BMI) / Pastorius Music (ASCAP) Track 12 Produced for “Zavy” Recorded at Axis Studio, Sony Music Studios and Soundtrack Studios, NYC Mixed at Sony Music Studios, NYC Mastered at Masterdisk, NYC C. Pendleton (ASCAP) / Zavy Music, Inc. (ASCAP) / Careers-BMG Music Publishing (BMI) / Funky Noble Productions Redman appears courtesy of Rush Associated Labels Recording Track 13 1996 Produced for Neptune Productions Recorded/mixed at Quad Recording Studios, NYC Mastered at Hit Factory Mastering, NYC T. Lucas Music (ASCAP) / Chase Chad Music / EMI-April Music, Inc. (ASCAP) / Waters Of Nazareth (BMI) Track 14 1996 Vocal arrangements/produced for Head Up Entertainment, Ltd. Mixed at Hit Factory, NYC Edits for Head Up Entertainment, Ltd. Mastered at Hit Factory Mastering, NYC Additional keyboards for Head Up Entertainment, Ltd. (Anthony “Reezmo” Burroughs) Recorded at Head Up Recording Studios, NJ & Sound on Sound Recording Studios, NYC Al's Street Music / Almo Music Corp. / Sailandra Publishing (ASCAP) / One Ole Ghetto Ho (ASCAP) / Hee Bee Doinit (ASCAP) / Wonder Woman Sings Music / WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) / Warner (PRS) / Chappell Music Ltd. (PRS) Track 15 Produced for Character Music Corporation Recorded at The Cutting Room, NYC Mixed at Sony Music Studios, NYC Mastered at Masterdisk, NYC Kharatroy Music (ASCAP) / B. Black Music (ASCAP) / Naked Under My Clothes / Chrysalis Music Group (ASCAP) / K-Star Music (ASCAP) Track 16 1996 Vocal arrangements for Allblak Entertainment Produced/co-produced for Head Up Entertainment, Ltd. Edits at Head Up Recording Studios, NJ Mastered at Hit Factory Mastering, NYC Keyboards/guitar for Head Up Entertainment, Ltd. Recorded at Quad Recording Studios, NYC & Head Up Recording Studios, NJ Mixed at Sound on Sound Recording Studios, NYC Hee Bee Doinit (ASCAP) / Al's Street Music / Almo Music Corp. / Wonder Woman Sings Music / WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) / II N I Music (ASCAP) / Reezmo Music (ASCAP) Compilation produced for House Of Hits Productions, Ltd. Mastered at Digital Sound & Picture, New York Back cover: The RCA Records label is a unit of BMG Entertainment. BMG logo is a trademark of BMG Music © 2001 BMG Entertainment Distributed by the local BMG company. A unit of BMG Entertainment. RCA is a registered trademark of General Electric Company, USA. Made in the EU. CD face: Made in the EU ℗ 2001 BMG Entertainment The RCA Records label is a unit of BMG Entertainment. BMG logo is a trademark of BMG Music © 2001 BMG Entertainment

Musicians

	SWV , *1990 US album by
	Troy Taylor ep, *1968 US instruments, arranged by, vocals, arranged by, rhythm, producer, vocals, written by
	Jeremy Lubbock str, acg, US arranged by, strings
	Allstar , arranged by, vocals, bass, edited by, mixed by, written by
	Andrea Martin voc, bvoc, *1975 US arranged by, vocals, written by
	Anthony Rodriguez voc, bvoc, arranged by, vocals
	Bobby Burroughs arranged by, vocals, written by
	Carl Brown arranged by, vocals, written by
	Harve "Joe Hooker" Pierre voc, arranged by, vocals, written by
	Ivan Matias voc, US arranged by, vocals, written by
	Joe g, voc, *1973 US arranged by, vocals
	Johnta Austin voc, US arranged by, vocals
	Mark South arranged by, vocals
	Patricia Deige Muldrow arranged by, vocals, written by
	Tammy Lucas voc, arranged by, vocals
	The Neptunes , *1990 US arranged by, vocals
	Genard Parker drum programming, keyboards, mixed by, arranged by, vocals, written by
	Malik Pendleton , arranged by, mixed by, instruments, arranged by, vocals, producer, vocals, written by
	Cheryl Gamble voc, bvoc, *1970 US backing vocals, lead vocals, written by
	Leanne Lyons bvoc, voc, *1973 US backing vocals, lead vocals
	Tamara Johnson bvoc, voc, *1971 US backing vocals, lead vocals, written by
	Brian Alexander Morgan b, key, voc, bass, drum programming, drums, keyboards, lead vocals, mixed by, recorded by, producer, written by
	Glenn Ellis , bass
	Harley White b, bass, key
	Michael Gregory voc, g, bass, acoustic guitar
	Buzz Ravineau compiled by
	Jules Chaikin tr, *1934 US contractor, strings
	Fred Levine drums
	Angelo Quaglia , edited by, engineer, guitar, recorded by
	Anthony Burroughs electric piano, rhodes, keyboards, keyboards, additional, written by
	Joel Campbell key, GB keyboards, additional, electric piano, rhodes, keyboards, additional
	Bernard Grobman g, guitar
	Jeremy James guitar
	John "Jubu" Smith b, g, voc, US guitar
	Keith Winfield , keyboards
	Kevin Perez key, tr, keyboards, written by
	Michael Hill liner notes, essay
	Bill Lacey , mastered by, compilation
	Kenny Love , programmed by, additional
	Stevie J , *1971 US programmed by, additional
	Pharrell Williams voc, *1973 US rap, producer, written by
	Richard Keller recorded by, guitar, bass
	Michael Jackson voc, bvoc, 1958-2009 US performer, "human nature" excerpt
	John Bettis , *1946 US written by, "human nature" excerpt
	Steve Porcaro key, voc, 1957-1992 US written by, "human nature" excerpt
	Puff Daddy voc, *1969 US featuring
	Notorious B.I.G. voc, bvoc, 1972-1997 US performer, "ten crack commandments" & "the world is filled" samples
	Kelly Price voc, *1973 US producer, vocals, written by
	Redman voc, *1970 US featuring
	Mary Brown bvoc, US producer, vocals
	Chad Hugo key, sax, *1974 US producer, written by

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