Best of Black 2000

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

Tracklist

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1Try Again
producer:
Timbaland
mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer) and Timbaland
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackground Records, LLC (not for release label use! use “Blackground Records” instead) (in 2000)
edit of:
Try Again by Aaliyah (American R&B singer)
recording of:
Try Again
lyricist:
Static From Playa (US rapper, songwriter & producer, aka Static)
composer:
Stephen Garrett (US rapper, songwriter & producer, aka Static) and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Black Fountain Music, Inc., EMI April Music Inc., Herbalicious Music and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Aaliyah2.54:04
2Case Of The Ex
a cappella versions:
Case of the Ex (Whatcha Gonna Do) (a cappella) by Mýa
instrumental versions:
Case of the Ex (instrumental) by Mýa
recording of:
Case of the Ex
writer:
Traci Hale, Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart) and Tab
Mýa3:57
3Say My Name
recording engineer:
LaShawn Daniels (US contemporary R&B songwriter) and Brad Gildem
producer:
LaShawn Daniels (US contemporary R&B songwriter) (lead vocals, background vocals)
mixer:
Jean Marie Hurout
instruments:
Rodney Jerkins
music videos:
Say My Name by Destiny’s Child
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 85) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 285)
recording of:
Say My Name
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, LaShawn Daniels (US contemporary R&B songwriter), Fred Jerkins, Rodney Jerkins, Kelendria Trene Rowland, LeToya Luckett and LaTavia Roberson
Destiny’s Child4.054:29
4Summer Jam
The Underdog Project3:30
57 Days
recording of:
7 Days
writer:
Craig David, Darren John Hill and Mark Hill (Mark Hill)
Craig David4.653:53
6Shackles
producer:
Warryn Campbell
part of:
RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 1) (number: 6)
recording of:
Shackles (Praise You)
composer:
Erica Campbell, Warryn Campbell and Trecina Atkins
Mary Mary43:13
7Wifey
Next4:04
8Bring It All To Me
recording of:
Bring It All to Me
writer:
Blaque (US R&B group)
Blaque3:41
9No More
music videos:
No More by Ruff Endz
recording of:
No More
writer:
Edward Ferrell, Clifton Lightly, Darren Lighty and Balewa Muhammad
Ruff Endz3:59
10Give Me You
recording of:
Give Me You
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
Mary J. Blige3:34
11Sweet Misery
Amel Larrieux4:29
12You Should've Told Me
Kelly Price3:15
13I Got That
Amil feat. Beyoncé3:19
14Untitled
engineer:
Steve Mandel (US engineer, producer, songwriter)
producer:
D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) and Raphael Saadiq
mixer:
D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) and Russell “The Dragon” Elevado
bass guitar and guitar:
Raphael Saadiq
guitar:
C. Edward Alford (Guitarist C. Edward Alford)
instruments and vocals:
D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer)
instruments arranger:
D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) and Raphael Saadiq
vocals arranger:
D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 379)
recording of:
Untitled (How Does It Feel)
writer:
D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) and Raphael Saadiq
publisher:
Ah‐Choo Publishing (in 1999), First Echo Publishing (in 1999) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) (in 1999)
D’Angelo4.57:09
15Separated
Avant4:11
16I've Got To Have It
Jermaine Dupri feat. Nas feat. Monica3:24
17Pass You By
Boyz II Men3:59
18I Try
recording engineer and mixer:
Dave Way
producer:
Andrew Slater
bass:
Dave Wilder
bell and piano:
Jon Brion
drums (drum set):
Matt Chamberlain (American drummer)
guitar:
Jon Brion, Arik Marshall and Bendrix Williams
mellotron:
Patrick Warren
organ:
Jeremy Ruzumna (composer, lyricist, keyboardist)
percussion:
Lenny Castro
background vocals and lead vocals:
Macy Gray (American singer and actor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1999)
music videos:
I Try by Macy Gray (American singer and actor)
recording of:
I Try
lyricist:
Macy Gray (American singer and actor)
composer:
Macy Gray (American singer and actor), Jinsoo Lim, Jeremy Ruzumna (composer, lyricist, keyboardist) and Dave Wilder
publisher:
Children of the Forest, Emerald Forest, EMI April Music Inc., Happy Mel Boopy’s Cocktail Longe And Music, Jinsoo Lim Music, Ooky Spinalton Music, Roasti Toasti and Zomba Songs Inc.
Macy Gray4.13:52
19Everything Is Everything
recording of:
Everything Is Everything
writer:
Lauryn Hill and Johari Newton
publisher:
Obverse Creation Music, Inc. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
Lauryn Hill4:53
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1Thong Song
recording of:
Thong Song
composer:
Desmond Child, Tim Kelley, Mark Andrews, Bob Robinson (US R&B producer/songwriter) and Draco Rosa (Robert Edward Rosa Suárez aka Robi Draco Rosa)
quotes lyrics from:
Livin’ la Vida Loca (English version)
Sisqó2.63:30
2Country Grammar
recording of:
Country Grammar (Hot Shit)
writer:
Cornell Haynes, Jr. (US rapper) and Jason Epperson
publisher:
D2 Pro Publishing, Hipgnosis SFH I Limited, Jay E’s Basement, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal Music–MGB Songs
Nelly4:49
3Caught Out There
recording of:
Caught Out There
writer:
Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Chase Chad Music (BMI), EMI April Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Waters of Nazareth Publishing
Kelis4:09
4Party Up
recording engineer:
Chris Theis
producer:
Swizz Beatz (US hip hop producer)
mixer:
Rich Keller (engineer)
vocals:
DMX (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (from 2016 to present)
produced for:
Ruff Ryders Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Miami, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 262) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 388)
recording of:
Party Up
publisher:
Swizz Beatz (US hip hop producer)
writer:
Earl Simmons (US rapper) and Kasseem Dean (US hip hop producer)
publisher:
Boomer X Publishing, Inc, Dead Game Publishing and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
DMX3.954:29
5Get It On Tonite
recording of:
Get It On Tonite
writer:
Darren Benbow, Jörg Evers, Montell Jordan, Brian Palmer and LeVar A. Wilson
Montell Jordan4:16
6Don't Think I'm Not
recording of:
Don’t Think I’m Not
Kandi3.53:50
7U Know What's Up
recording of:
U Know What’s Up
composer:
Edward Ferrell, Anthony Hamilton (US R&B/soul singer & producer), Clifton Lightly, Darren Lighty and Balewa Muhammad
Donell Jones4:02
8There You Go
recording engineer:
She’kspere
producer:
Kevin “She’kspere” Briggs
assistant mixer:
Steve MacAuley (engineer)
mixer:
Kevin “KD” Davis (US producer/engineer “KD” Davis)
background vocals:
Kandi Burruss (US R&B singer-songwriter, actress & record producer Kandi Burruss)
background vocals and lead vocals:
P!nk (American singer/songwriter)
vocals arranger:
Kandi Burruss (US R&B singer-songwriter, actress & record producer Kandi Burruss)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Triangle Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
There You Go by P!nk (American singer/songwriter)
recording of:
There You Go (in 2000)
lyricist and composer:
Alecia Moore (American singer/songwriter), Kandi Burruss (US R&B singer-songwriter, actress & record producer Kandi Burruss) and Kevin Briggs
publisher:
Air Control Music, Inc., EMI April Music Inc., Hitco South and Kandacy Music Inc.
P!nk3.83:26
9Tell Me It's Real
recording of:
Tell Me It’s Real
lyricist:
Rory Bennett, Cedric R Hailey (US R&B/hip hop artist, Cedric Hailey) and Joel Lamonte Hailey (R&B singer, member of K‐Ci & JoJo)
composer:
Rory Bennett, Roy C. Bennett (US songwriter) and Joel Lamonte Hailey (R&B singer, member of K‐Ci & JoJo)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Hee Bee Dooinit Music and LBN Publishing
K‐Ci & JoJo4:41
10Ces Soirees La
Yannick3:21
11Lifelons Thing
FK Allstars feat.Se'kou & The Ambassador4:44
12Daily
recording of:
Daily
writer:
Damion Young, Howie Hersh, Marcel Hall and Terrance Quaites (US R&B singer)
publisher:
Baby Ree Toonz Inc, H. Bomb H. Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Strickly TQ Muzic (ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
quotes music from:
Just a Friend
TQ3:58
136 Months 8 Days 12 Hours
Brian McKnight4:08
14I Wanna Know
recording of:
I Wanna Know
writer:
Joe Thomas (American R&B singer), Jolyon Skinner and Michele Williams (R&B songwriter and producer)
publisher:
563 Music Publishing, 1972 Music, Conversation Tree Ent., EMI Foray Music and Universal Music – Z Tunes
Joe4:57
15If I Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time
R. Kelly4:56
16Runaway
Wyclef Jean feat. Earth, Wind & Fire4:56
17No Scruss
recording of:
No Scrubs
additional writer:
Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes
writer:
Kandi Burruss (US R&B singer-songwriter, actress & record producer Kandi Burruss), Kevin Briggs and Tameka Cottle
TLC4:06
18You Owe Me
Nas feat. Ginuwine4:46
19Wild Wild West
recording of:
Wild Wild West (movie title theme)
writer:
Rob Fusari, Mohandas Dewese, Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince) and Stevie Wonder
part of:
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song (number: 1999)
is based on:
I Wish
is based on:
Wild Wild West (Kool Moe Dee original version)
Will Smith feat. Dru Hill & Kool Moe Dee3:54