Informer

~ Recording by Snow

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Informer4:29Snow12 Inches of SnowSnowAlbum
  • GB1993-01-19
EastWest Records America (this label only briefly used between 1990–92; please read annotations before use)7567-92207-2
1.7Informer4:29Snow12 Inches of SnowSnowAlbum
  • CA1993-01-19
EastWest Records America (this label only briefly used between 1990–92; please read annotations before use)CD 92207
1.7Informer4:29Snow12 Inches of SnowSnowAlbum
  • US1993-01-19
EastWest Records America (this label only briefly used between 1990–92; please read annotations before use)7 92207-2
1.7Informer4:29Snow12 Inches of SnowSnowAlbum
  • XE1993-01-19
EastWest Records America (this label only briefly used between 1990–92; please read annotations before use)7567-92207-2
1.7Informer4:29Snow12 Inches of SnowSnowAlbum
  • JP1993-04-25
EastWest Records America (this label only briefly used between 1990–92; please read annotations before use), Motor Jam Records (1990s)AMCY-522
1.5Informer4:28Snow100% Hits: Best of 1993Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
1.3Informer4:30SnowThe Greatest Hits of SnowSnowAlbum + Compilation
EastWest, Elektra (all releases with “Elektra” or “Elektra Entertainment” logo, 1950 to present)62075
1.16Informer4:24SnowTotally ’90s: The Essential CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Startel EntertainmentSTELCD0037
1.4Informer4:26SnowLes Tubes de vos 20 ans : 1993Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Club Dial940160-2
1.16Informer4:30SnowOh What a Feeling 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2001-02-20
1.16Informer4:30SnowOh What a Feeling 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2001-02-20
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”), Universal Music Canada3145208852
2.6Informer4:30SnowColumbia House Presents: Pump Up the Jam! ’90s Dance HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Realm Records (US compilation label from Indiana), Warner Special ProductsOPCD‒3601
2.10Informer4:27SnowCrossfade Dancehall Party 2004Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music Sweden (Warner Music Sweden AB’s main label)5050467-0983-2-9
2.10Informer4:28SnowThe History of Hip HopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG)980 787-8
3.6Informer4:29SnowWhatever: The ’90s Pop & Culture BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-07-26
Rhino (reissue label)R2 79716
1.15Informer4:30SnowReggae HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-05-26
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD526
2.6Informer4:26SnowLe Coffret idéal 90'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music France5249866705
3.2Informer4:30SnowDie Hit‐Giganten: Best of One Hit WonderVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2013-01-11
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88765413052
2.6Informer4:27SnowI Love 90sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88883787012
2.6Informer4:29SnowNumber 1 Hits From the 90sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)5343162
1.19Informer4:28SnowGeneration Reggae DancehallVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2014-03-10
3296792
1.15Informer4:29SnowRTL: I Like the 90’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2014-05-09
Sony Music Media
1.5Informer4:30SnowSmash Hits One Hit WondersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2017-10-13
Rhino (reissue label)
1.6Informer4:30SnowSmash Hits One Hit WondersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-10-13
Rhino (reissue label)01902954617
1.4Informer4:31SnowBravo: Das Beste! 100 Hits aus 100 Bravo HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2018-03-16
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”), Warner Music Germany19075 80398 2
4.8Informer4:29SnowQmusic Top 500 van de 90’s: 2019Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2019-01-01
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)19075933602
1.16Informer4:29Snow100 Greatest 90s: Ultimate Nineties Throwback AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2020-06-26
Rhino (reissue label)
1.67Informer4:29Snow60s, 70s, 80s, 90s OldiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2020-07-10
Rhino (reissue label)
1.18Informer4:30SnowHausparty: 90er HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2021-11-26
Sony Music Media19439918852
1.7Informer4:29Snow12 Inches of SnowSnowAlbum
EastWest
2.7Informer (LP Version)?:??Snow100% 90sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Australia (defunct holding company, not for release label use!)
Withdrawn
1.8Informer4:28SnowParty All NightVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2019-04-12
Rhino (reissue label)
1.65Informer4:28SNoW100 Greatest Party StartersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2019-11-15
Rhino (reissue label)
(unknown)
1.17Informer4:30Snow100% Hits: Best Hits of the Decade 1990–2000Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2005

Relationships

co-producer:John Ficarrotta
producer:MC Shan (old-school US rapper Shawn Moltke)
additional vocals:MC Shan (old-school US rapper Shawn Moltke)
has remixes:Informer (Yanivi remix)
sampled by:Con calma by Daddy Yankee & Snow (Canadian reggae artist Darrin O’Brien; single: “Informer”)
mash-ups:Hit Up Tonight by E-603 (order: 6)
part of:Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 95) (order: 95)
other databases:https://www.whosampled.com/Snow/Informer/ [info]
recording of:Informer

Related works

Informer

lyricist:Darrin Kenneth O’Brien (Canadian reggae artist Darrin O’Brien; single: “Informer”)
Edmond Leary
Shawn Moltke (old-school US rapper Shawn Moltke)
writer:Darrin O'Brien (Canadian reggae artist Darrin O’Brien; single: “Informer”)
Edmond Leary
Shawn Moltke (old-school US rapper Shawn Moltke)
later parody versions:Imposter (In Living Color parody)
later translated versions:Chori Chori
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has revision:Con calma