S01E021

ArtistSongLabel & Cat #YearMonth
Michie Mee and LA LuvRun For CoverJustice 0011987
L’TrimmCars That Go BoomAtlantic 7-890051988
SmileySmiley But Not FriendlyBryant 200111989
Prince Vince & The Hip Hop ForceGangster FunkMercury 874 329-11989
EshamKnockin’ ’em DeadReel Life 10011990
Eightball & MJGListen To the LyricsOn the Strength 32361991
Dream WarriorsWash Your Face In My Sink4th + B’Way 162 444 037-21991April
Digable PlanetsRebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)Pendulum 663691992December
MC Breed & DFCAin’t No Future In Your Frontin’S.D.E.G. 12-PO621991
UGK (Underground Kingz)Something GoodJive 01241-42096-11992
Geto BoysMind Playing Tricks On MeRap-A-Lot 571611991July

Notes / Credits / Personnel

  • Michie Mee and LA Luv – “Run For Cover”: Scott La Rock, KRS-One [producers]
  • L’Trimm – “Cars That Go Boom”: Lady Tigra, Bunny D [rap vocal]; Bruce Greenspan [scratches]; DSK (Larry Davis, Joe Stone, Paul Klein) [producer]; recorded at Hot Studios in Miami, Florida
  • Smiley – “Smiley But Not Friendly”: The Wizard, Duncan Hines [producers]
  • Prince Vince & The Hip Hop Force – “Gangster Funk”: Derek Dunlap, Prince Vince [producers]
  • Esham – “Knockin’ ’em Dead”: Esham [rap vocal, producer]; recorded at Side Stick Studios in East Detroit
  • Eightball & MJG – “Listen To the Lyrics”: DJ Zirk, J. Smooth [scratches]; MJG, “Psyco” Bell [producers]; recorded at On The Strength Studio in Memphis
  • Dream Warriors – “Wash Your Face In My Sink”: King Lou, Capital Q [rap vocal]; King Lou, Maximum 60 [producers]; recorded at Beat Factory Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Digable Planets – “Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)”: Butterfly, Doodlebug, Ladybug [rap vocal]; Butterfly [producer]; recorded at Sound Doctor Studio & Resort in North Bergen, NJ
  • UGK – “Something Good”: Bun B, Pimp C [rap vocal]; Bernie Bismark [keys, drum machine]; Mike Dean [guitar]; Bruce Lattin, Brenda Bee [vocals]; Bernie Bismark, Pimp C [producers]
  • Geto Boys – “Mind Playing Tricks On Me”: Bushwick Bill, Scarface, Willie D [rap vocal]; recorded at Sound Arts Recording Studio in Houston