Greatest Hitz

~ Release by Gang Starr (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Appears to have been released as a Circuit City exclusive.

Annotation last modified on 2011-12-23 11:59 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Check the Technique
samples:
California Soul by Marlena Shaw
Gang Starr53:55
2Skills
co-producer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
producer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records America, Inc. (Virgin Records America, Incorporated, for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 2002)
co-produced for:
Gang Starr Productions, Inc.
produced for:
Gang Starr Productions, Inc.
recording of:
Skillz
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr53:18
3Just to Get a Rep
engineer:
Yoram Vazan
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
recorded at:
Firehouse Studio in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
samples:
E.V.A. by Jean‐Jacques Perrey
recording of:
Just to Get a Rep
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr52:39
4Code of the Streets
engineer and mixer:
Eddie Sancho
producer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Change the Beat (French Rap) by Beside and Little Green Apples by Bobby Russell
recording of:
Code of the Streets
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr43:28
5Lovesick
samples:
Ain’t There Something Money Can’t Buy by Young–Holt Unlimited, Never Had a Dream by Ohio Players, Pain by Ohio Players and Trying to Make a Fool of Me by The Delfonics
recording of:
Lovesick
writer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr3:25
6Above the Clouds
co-producer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
producer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
mixer:
Eddie Sancho
guest vocals:
Inspectah Deck (east coast hip hop)
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Noo Trybe Records (No̅o̅ Trybe Records, Inc.) (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Above the Clouds
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
publisher:
Diggs Family Music Inc., EMI April Music Inc., Gifted Pearl Music, Inc. and Ill Kid Music
Gang Starr feat. Inspectah Deck4.653:46
7Mass Appeal
engineer and mixer:
Eddie Sancho
guest bass:
Joe Quinde
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Horizon Drive by Vic Juris
recording of:
Mass Appeal
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr4.353:40
8The Militia
co-producer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
producer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
mixer:
Eddie Sancho
guest vocals:
Big Shug and Freddie Foxxx
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Noo Trybe Records (No̅o̅ Trybe Records, Inc.) (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Dark Shadows Theme/Collinwood by The Robert Cobert Orchestra, Stop & Check Yourself by Garnet Mimms, The War of the Worlds, track 7 by Orson Welles, What Is Hip Hop? by Greg Tate, Wild for da Night by Rampage (US rapper of Flipmode Squad) feat. Busta Rhymes and Windmills of Your Mind by Barbara Lewis
recording of:
The Militia
writer:
James F. Campbell, Cary Guy, Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Freddie Foxxx Music Inc., Gifted Pearl Music, Inc., Ill Kid Music and Who‘s Hard Publishing?
Gang Starr feat. Big Shug & Freddie Foxx4.54:49
9Soliloquy of Chaos
engineer and mixer:
Eddie Sancho
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Misdemeanor by Ahmad Jamal
recording of:
Soliloquy of Chaos
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr43:16
10DWYCK
engineer and mixer:
Eddie Sancho
producer:
Greg Nice and Smooth B
guest vocals:
Nice & Smooth
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Hey Jude by Clarence Wheeler & the Enforcers
recording of:
DWYCK
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), Darryl Barnes, Gregg Mays and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr feat. Nice & Smooth4.54:02
11Take It Personal
engineer and mixer:
Eddie Sancho
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
It’s a New Day by Skull Snaps
recording of:
Take It Personal
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr43:05
12Ex-Girl to Next Girl
engineer and mixer:
Eddie Sancho
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Ex Girl to Next Girl
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr44:40