LL Cool J - Phenomenon
LL Cool J - Phenomenon Singer: LL Cool J
Title: Phenomenon
Label: Def Jam Music Group ‎– 539 186-2
Type: CD, Album
Country: Europe
Date of released: 1997
Category: Hip Hop
Style: Pop Rap, RnB/Swing
Size MP3 zip: 1355 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1575 mb
Rating: 4.4✭
Format: MP3 AUD ASF XM MP3 TTA MP2 MP4 FLAC

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1 Phenomenon
Producer – Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence, Sean "Puffy" Combs*Recorded By – Lane CravenRecorded By, Mixed By – Michael PattersonScratches – DJ ScratchTechnician [Overdubs] – Stevie H. Jordan*Written-By – J.T. Smith*, R. Lawrence*, S. Combs*Written-By [Sample] – B. Withers*, S. McKenney*
4:04
2 Candy
Backing Vocals – Kenny Greene, Shantel JonesBass – Kern Brantley*Featuring – Ralph Tresvant, Ricky BellGuitar – David ForemanMixed By – Rich TravaliProducer, Mixed By, Drum Programming – Poke And ToneRecorded By – Francis Buckley, Ken "Duro" IfillWritten-By – J.T. Smith*, J.C. Olivier*, S. Barnes*Written-By ["Candy Girl" Sample] – M. Starr*, M. Johnson*Written-By ["Sunshine" Sample] – J. Harris, T. Lewis*
4:33
3 Starsky & Hutch
Featuring – Busta RhymesMixed By – Rich TravaliProducer, Mixed By, Instruments – L.E.S.Recorded By, Mixed By – Ken "Duro" IfillWritten-By – J.T. Smith*, L. Lewis*, T. Smith*Written-By [Sample] – P. Brown*, R. Rans*
4:03
4 Another Dollar
Guitar – David ForemanMixed By – Rich TravaliProducer, Drum Programming – Curt GowdyProducer, Mixed By – Poke And ToneRecorded By – Ken "Duro" IfillWritten-By – J.T. Smith*, J.C. Olivier*, R. Pimentel*, S. Barnes*Written-By [Sample] – M. Rebennack*
3:48
5 Nobody Can Freak You
Featuring – Keith Sweat, LeShaunMixed By – Rich TravaliProducer, Mixed By – Poke And ToneRecorded By – Joe Pirrera, Ken "Duro" Ifill, Ted WohlsenWritten-By – J.T. Smith*, J.C. Olivier*, S. Barnes*Written-By [Sample] – C. Carter*, S. Arrington*
3:20
6 Hot, Hot, Hot
Backing Vocals – LeShaun Williams*Bass – Kern Brantley*Co-producer – Deric Angelettie*Producer – Ron Lawrence*, Sean "Puffy" Combs*Programmed By [Additional] – Dent*Recorded By – Greg Mann*, Joe PirreraRecorded By, Mixed By – Michael PattersonWritten-By – J.T. Smith*, R. Lawrence*, S. Combs*Written-By [Sample] – C. Frantz*, F. Christopher*, S. Stanley*, M. Weymouth*
4:22
7 4,3,2,1
Featuring – Cannibus*, DMX, Redman, Method Man*Mixed By – Tom Uzzo*Producer, Keyboards, Bass [Bassline], Drums – Erick SermonRecorded By – Bob Brown , Chris Hafer, Terri WongWritten-By – C. Smith*, E. Simmons*, E. Sermon*, J.T. Smith*, R. Noble*Written-By [Sample] – A. Horovitz*, A. Yauch*, R. Rubin*
4:18
8 Wanna Get Paid
Featuring – The Lost Boyz*Management [aven "Prestige" Vanderpool] – LaTrice Shaw, Sean CombsMixed By – Chris LightyProducer – Daven "Prestige" VanderpoolRecorded By – Brian Carriagan*, Ken "Duro" IfillRecorded By, Mixed By – Rich TravaliWritten-By – D. Vanderpool*, J.T. Smith*Written-By [Sample] – L. Smith*, M. Reid*, R. Simmons*
4:10
9 Father
Guitar – Kern Brantley*Mixed By – Rich TravaliProducer, Mixed By, Drum Programming – Poke And ToneRecorded By – Gerard Harriston, Ken "Duro" IfillWritten-By – J.T. Smith*, J.C. Olivier*, S. Barnes*Written-By [Sample] – G. Overbig, G. Michael*
4:44
10 Don't Be Late, Don't Come Too Soon
Bass – Kern Brantley*Co-producer – LL Cool JDrums [Additional Live Drums] – James "Jamie" Gamble*Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Myron MckinleyFeaturing – TamiaMixed By – Michael PattersonProducer – Stevie J. Jordan*Recorded By – Bob Brown , James SaezWritten-By – J.T. Smith*, S. Jordan*Written-By [Sample] – M. Henderson*
6:38

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Def Jam Recordings
  • Copyright (c) – Def Jam Recordings
  • Licensed To – Mercury
  • Marketed By – Island S.A.
  • Distributed By – Island S.A.
  • Pressed By – PMDC, Germany
  • Recorded At – The Hit Factory
  • Recorded At – Soundtrack Studios
  • Recorded At – Track Record
  • Recorded At – Enterprise Studios
  • Recorded At – Image Recording Studios
  • Recorded At – Westlake Audio
  • Recorded At – Future Audio
  • Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
  • Mixed At – Daddy's House Recording Studio
  • Mixed At – The Hit Factory
  • Mixed At – Soundtrack Studios
  • Mixed At – Studio 56
  • Mixed At – Mirror Image
  • Mastered At – Sterling Sound
  • Published By – LL Cool J Music
  • Published By – Def Jam Music
  • Published By – Justin Combs Publishing
  • Published By – EMI April Music
  • Published By – Ausar Music
  • Published By – Interior Music Corp.
  • Published By – Slam U Well Productions
  • Published By – Jelly's Last Jams LLC
  • Published By – Flyte Tyme Tunes
  • Published By – Avante Garde Enterprises Publishing
  • Published By – Hit & Hold Music
  • Published By – Twelve And Under Music
  • Published By – Jumping Beans Songs, LLC
  • Published By – Mawkeens Music
  • Published By – T'Ziah's Music
  • Published By – Warner/Chappell Music
  • Published By – Longitude Music Co.
  • Published By – WB Music Corp.
  • Published By – Cauldron Music
  • Published By – Waldon Music, Inc.
  • Published By – Infidibulator Music
  • Published By – Warner/Chappell
  • Published By – Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
  • Published By – Deeply Sliced Publishing
  • Published By – Amazing Love Publishing
  • Published By – GlobeArt Publishing
  • Published By – PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
  • Published By – Erick Sermon Enterprises, Inc.
  • Published By – Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Published By – Zo So Music
  • Published By – Brooklyn Dust Music
  • Published By – Funky Noble Productions Inc.
  • Published By – Timber Trace Publishing
  • Published By – Boomer X Music, Inc.
  • Published By – Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.
  • Published By – Wu-Tang Publishing
  • Published By – Essential Vibe Music
  • Published By – Rush Groove Music
  • Published By – Rush Music
  • Published By – Chappell & Co., Inc.
  • Published By – Morrison Leahy Music Ltd.
  • Published By – Steven A. Jordan Music
  • Published By – Electro Cord Publishing Co.
  • Licensed From – Avant Garde Enterprises, Inc.
  • Licensed From – Rhino Entertainment Company
  • Licensed From – Warner Special Products
  • Licensed From – EMI Records UK
  • Licensed From – Atlantic Recording Corporation
  • Licensed From – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Licensed From – Island Records
  • Licensed From – Def Jam Recordings Inc.
  • Licensed From – Polymedia
  • Licensed From – PolyGram Group Distribution, Inc.
  • Licensed From – Sony Music Entertainment
  • Produced For – Bad Boy Productions
  • Produced For – The Mystery System, Inc.
  • Produced For – Track Masters Entertainment Inc.
  • Produced For – Total Package Productions, Inc.
  • Produced For – Funklord Productions
  • Produced For – Faim Entertainment Group, Inc.
  • Produced For – Steve J. Productions
  • Produced For – LL Cool J, Inc.
  • Produced For – Violator Records, L.L.C.

Credits

  • A&R [A&R Direction], Coordinator [Additional Project Coordinator] – Ralph Roundtree
  • Art Direction, Design – The Drawing Board
  • Coordinator [Project Coordinator] – Karen Krause
  • Executive-Producer – LL Cool J, Sean "Puffy" Combs*
  • Executive-Producer, A&R [A&R Direction] – "Baby" Chris Lighty*
  • Management – Charles Fisher , Starfish Management
  • Management [Marketing] – David Belgrave
  • Mastered By – Tom Coyne
  • Other [Grooming] – Luisa Ascensao
  • Other [Styling] – Simmion Hill, Wendell Haskins
  • Photography By – Wayne Maser
  • Supervised By [Supervising Producer] – Poke & Tone*, Steve Stoute

Notes

Track 1 published by LL Cool J Music / Def Jam Music / Justin Combs Publishing / EMI-April Music (ASCAP) / Ausar Music / Interior Music Corp. (BMI). Produced for Bad Boy Productions and for Mystery System Inc. / Bad Boy Productions. Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC. Mixed at Daddy's House, NYC. Overdubs for Stevie J. Productions / Bad Boy Productions.

Contains a sample from "Who Is He, And What Is He To You", Interior Music Corp. (BMI), as recorded by Creative Source, under license from Avante Garde Enterprises, Inc.

Track 2 published by LL Cool J Music / Def Jam Music / Slam U Well Productions / Jelly's Last Jams, L.L.C. / EMI-April Music, Inc. / Flyte Tyme Tunes / Avante Garde Enterprises Publishing / Hit & Hold Music (ASCAP) / Twelve And Under Music / Jumping Bean Songs, L.L.C. (BMI). Produced for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc. Recorded at Soundtrack Studios, NYC and Track Record Studios, LA, CA. Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC and for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc. Drum Programming for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc.

Ralph Tresvant and Ricky Bell appear courtesy of MCA Records.

Contains a sample from "Sunshine", EMI-April Music, Inc. / Flyte Tyme Tunes / Avante Garde Enterprises Publishing (ASCAP), as recorded by Alexander O'Neal, under license from and courtesy of Avant Garde Enterprises, Inc.

Also contains an interpolation of "Candy Girl", EMI-April Music, Inc. / Hit & Hold Music (ASCAP).

Track 3 published by LL Cool J Music / Def Jam Music / Mawkeens Music / T'Ziahs administered by Warner Chappell Music (ASCAP) / Longitude Music Co. (BMI). Produced for Total Package Productions. Recorded and mixed at Soundtracks Studios, NYC. Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC and for Total Package Productions / Track Masters Entertainment, Inc.

Busta Rhymes appears courtesy of Elektra Records.

Contains a sample from "Dance With Me", Longitude Music Co. (BMI), as recorded by Peter Brown, produced under license from Rhino Entertainment, Co., by special arrangement with Warner Special Products, Inc. and under license from EMI Records UK.

Track 4 published by LL Cool J Music / Def Jam Music / Slam U Well Productions / Jelly's Jams, L.L.C. / W.B. Music Corp. / Cauldron Music / Waldon Music, Inc. (ASCAP). / Infidibulator Music / Twelve And Under Music / Jumping Bean Songs, L.L.C. / Warner-Chappell (BMI). Produced for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc. Recorded at Soundtrack Studios, NYC. Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC and for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc. Drum Programming for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc.

Contains a sample from "Stealing", W.B. Music Corp. / Cauldron Music / Waldon Music, Inc. (ASCAP) as administered by Warner-Chappell Music, Inc., as recorded by Dr. John, produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp., by arrangement with Warner Special Products.

Track 5 published by LL Cool J Music / Def Jam Music / Slam U Well Productions / Jelly's Jams, L.L.C. / Deeply Sliced Publishing / Amazing Love Publishing, as administered by GlobeArt Publishing (BMI). Produced for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc. Recorded at Soundtrack Studios, NYC and The Hit Factory, NYC. Mixed at Studio 56, LA, CA and The Hit Factory, NYC and for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc.

Keith Sweat appears courtesy of Elektra Records.

Contains a sample from "Nobody Can Be You", Deeply Sliced Publishing / Amazing Love Publishing , as administered by GlobeArt Publishing (BMI), as recorded by Steve Arrington, produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp, by arrangement with Warner Special Products.

Track 6 published by LL Cool J Music / Def Jam Music / Justin Combs Publishing / EMI-April Music / PolyGram International Publishing Co. Inc. / Metered Music, Inc. as administered by PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (ASCAP) / Ausar Music (BMI). Produced for Bad Boy Productions and for Mystery System, Inc. / Bad Boy Productions. Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC. Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC. Additional programming for State Of Mind Music / Noontime Music.

Contains a sample from "Pleasure Of Love", PolyGram International Publishing Co. Inc. / Metered Music, Inc. as administered by PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (ASCAP), as recorded by Tom Tom Club, produced under license from Warner Brothers Records, Inc., by arrangement with Warner Special Products, Metered Music Inc. and Island Records.

Track 7 published by LL Cool Music / Def Jam Music / Erick Sermon Enterprises / Zomba Publishing / Zo So Music / Brooklyn Dust Music / Funky Noble Productions, Inc. / Timber Trace Publishing / Boomer X Music, Inc. (ASCAP) / Careers-BMG Music Publishing / Wu-Tang Publishing administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing (BMI). Produced for FunkLord Productions. Recorded at Enterprise Recording Studios, Burbank, CA; Image Recording Studio, LA, CA and The Hit Factory, NYC. Mixed at Mirror Image, Long Island, NY. Keyboards, Bassline and drums for FunkLord Productions.

Canibus appears courtesy of Universal Records.

Contains a sample of "Fight For Your Right", Zo So Music / Brooklyn Dust Music (ASCAP), by Beastie Boys, courtesy of Def Jam Recordings, Inc., under license from Polymedia, a division of PolyGram Group Distribution, Inc.

Track 8 published by LL Cool J Music / Def Jam Music / (ASCAP) / Essential Vibe Music (BMI). Produced for Faim Entertainment Group, Inc. / Bad Boy Productions, Inc. Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC; Soundtrack Studios, NYC and Westlake Audio, LA, CA. Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC and Studio 56, LA, CA.

Lost Boyz appear courtesy of Universal Records.

Contains an interpolation of "Action", Rush Groove Music (ASCAP) / Rush Music (BMI).

Track 9 published by LL Cool J Music / Def Jam Music / Slam U Well Productions / Jelly's Jams, L.L.C. / Chappell & Co., Inc. / Morrison-Leahy Music Ltd (ASCAP) / Twelve And Under Music / Jumping Bean Songs, L.L.C. (BMI). Produced for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc. Recorded at Soundtrack Studios, NYC and at Future Audio, Dallas, TX. Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC and for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc. Drum Programming for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc.

Contains a sample from "Father Figure", Chappell & Co., Inc. o/b/o/ Morrison-Leahy Music Ltd. (ASCAP), as recorded by George Michael, under license from Sony Music Entertainment.

Track 10 published by LL Cool J Music / Def Jam Music / Steven A. Jordan Music, Inc. (ASCAP). Produced for Stevie J. Productions / Bad Boy Productions. Recorded at Enterprise Recording Studios, Burbank, CA and Record Plant, Hollywood, CA. Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC.

Tamia appears courtesy of Qwest Records.

Contains can interpolation of "You Are My Starship", Electro-Cord Publishing Co. (ASCAP).

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Supervised production for Track Masters Entertainment.

Executive produced for LL Cool J. Inc., for Violator Records and for Bad Boy Productions.

A&R Direction for Violator Records, L.L.C.

Mastered at Sterling Sound.

℗© 1997 Def Jam Recordings A PolyGram Company. All rights reserved. Rush Associated Labels exclusively licenced to Mercury Worldwide excluding France. Marketed and Distributed in France by Island S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 7 31453 91862 7
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 & 3): 539 186-2 02 /
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 & 4): 539 186-2 01 >
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 Mould inner hub): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC W
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 Mould inner hub): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC 0
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3 Mould inner hub): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC A
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4 Mould inner hub): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC N
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1 & 3): IFPI L001
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2 & 4): IFPI L003
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 01S4
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 01P8
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 01W9
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 01T6
  • Rights Society: BIEM/MCPS
  • Label Code: LC 8427
  • Other: PY 900

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
none LL Cool J Phenomenon ‎(Cass, Album, Promo) Def Jam Recordings none 1997
539 186-2 LL Cool J Phenomenon ‎(CD, Album, RE) Def Jam Music Group 539 186-2 Europe Unknown
539 186-4 LL Cool J Phenomenon ‎(Cass, Album) Def Jam Recordings 539 186-4 Poland 1997
314 539 186-2 LL Cool J Phenomenon ‎(CD, Album) Def Jam Recordings 314 539 186-2 US 1997
314 536 383-4 LL Cool J Phenomenon ‎(Cass, Album, Cle) Def Jam Recordings 314 536 383-4 US 1997

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