Various - Tommy Boy's Greatest Beats 1981 - 1996
Label:
Catalog#:
TBCD 1298
Format:
5 x CD
Box Set
Box Set
Country:
US
Released:
17 Nov 1998
Genre:
Electronic,
Hip Hop
Style:
Pop Rap,
Disco,
RnB/Swing,
Electro,
Downtempo,
Synth-pop
Tracklist
| 1-01 | Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force - | Planet Rock | 5:21 | |
| Producer - Arthur Baker | ||||
| 1-02 | Naughty By Nature - | Everything's Gonna Be All Right | 4:51 | |
| Producer - Naughty By Nature | ||||
| 1-03 | Digital Underground - | Doowutchyalike | 4:45 | |
| Producer - Shock G | ||||
| 1-04 | De La Soul - | Plug Tunin' (Are You Ready For This) (12" Version) | 3:44 | |
|
Co-producer -
De La Soul
Producer - Prince Paul | ||||
| 1-05 | Total - | Can't You See | 4:53 | |
|
Featuring -
Notorious B.I.G.
Producer - Sean "Puffy" Combs* | ||||
| 1-06 | K7 - | Move It Like This | 4:23 | |
| Producer - Joey Gardner , K7 | ||||
| 1-07 | Choice MC's - | Gordy's Groove | 4:13 | |
|
Featuring -
Fresh Gordon
Producer - Fresh Gordon , J.P. Edmund | ||||
| 1-08 | Planet Patrol - | Play At Your Own Risk (12" Version) | 7:50 | |
| Producer - Arthur Baker , John Robie | ||||
| 1-09 | Stetsasonic - | Sally | 4:32 | |
|
Co-producer -
Stetsasonic
Producer - Daddy-O | ||||
| 1-10 | Queen Latifah - | Ladies First | 3:54 | |
|
Featuring -
Monie Love
Producer - 45 King, The | ||||
| 1-11 | Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force - | Renegades Of Funk (12" Version) | 6:44 | |
| Producer - Arthur Baker | ||||
| 1-12 | Club Nouveau - | Lean On Me | 5:51 | |
| Producer - Denzil Foster , Jay King , Thomas McElroy | ||||
| 1-13 | Force MD's - | Tears | 4:20 | |
|
Co-producer -
Robin Halpin
Producer - Tom Silverman | ||||
| 1-14 | Afrika Bambaataa & James Brown - | Unity | 3:25 | |
| Producer - Afrika Bambaataa , Tom Silverman | ||||
| 2-01 | House Of Pain - | Jump Around | 3:38 | |
| Producer - DJ Muggs | ||||
| 2-02 | Naughty By Nature - | Uptown Anthem | 3:03 | |
| Producer - Naughty By Nature | ||||
| 2-03 | Club Nouveau - | Jealousy | 4:45 | |
| Producer - Denzil Foster , Jay King , Thomas McElroy | ||||
| 2-04 | Planet Patrol - | Cheap Thrills (12" Version) | 6:47 | |
| Producer - Arthur Baker , John Robie | ||||
| 2-05 | K7 - | Come Baby Come | 4:07 | |
| Producer - Joey Gardner , K7 | ||||
| 2-06 | Coolio - | 1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New) (Timber Mix) | 3:22 | |
| Producer - James Carter , Poison Ivey | ||||
| 2-07 | Queen Latifah - | Come Into My House | 4:18 | |
| Producer - 45 King, The , Queen Latifah | ||||
| 2-08 | De La Soul - | Buddy (12" Remix) | 7:15 | |
|
Co-producer -
De La Soul
Featuring - A Tribe Called Quest , Jungle Brothers , Monie Love , Queen Latifah Producer - Prince Paul | ||||
| 2-09 | Afrika Bambaataa & The Jazzy 5 - | Jazzy Sensation (12" Remix) | 5:43 | |
| Producer - Arthur Baker | ||||
| 2-10 | Naughty By Nature - | Feel Me Flow | 3:33 | |
| Producer - Naughty By Nature | ||||
| 2-11 | Digital Underground - | The Humpty Dance | 6:30 | |
| Producer - Digital Underground | ||||
| 2-12 | Force MD's - | Let Me Love You | 3:43 | |
| Producer - Mr. Magic , Tom Silverman | ||||
| 2-13 | 808 State - | Pacific | 5:41 | |
| Producer - 808 State | ||||
| 2-14 | De La Soul - | Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey) | 5:04 | |
| Producer - De La Soul , Prince Paul | ||||
| 3-01 | Naughty By Nature - | O.P.P. | 4:30 | |
| Producer - Naughty By Nature | ||||
| 3-02 | Stetsasonic - | Go Stetsa 1 (12" Remix) | 7:32 | |
| Producer - Stetsasonic | ||||
| 3-03 | De La Soul - | Me, Myself And I | 3:40 | |
|
Co-producer -
De La Soul
Producer - Prince Paul | ||||
| 3-04 | House Of Pain - | Shamrocks And Shenanigans (Boom Shalock Lock Boom) (Butch Vig Remix) | 3:56 | |
|
Producer -
DJ Lethal
Remix - Butch Vig | ||||
| 3-05 | Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force - | Looking For The Perfect Beat (12" Version) | 4:31 | |
| Producer - Arthur Baker , John Robie | ||||
| 3-06 | Information Society - | What's On Your Mind (Pure Energy Mix) | 4:35 | |
| Producer - Fred Maher , Paul Robb | ||||
| 3-07 | TKA - | Maria (12" Vocal) | 6:56 | |
| Producer - Joey Gardner , Kayel | ||||
| 3-08 | Coldcut - | People Hold On | 3:56 | |
|
Producer -
Jonathan More
,
Matt Black
Vocals - Lisa Stansfield | ||||
| 3-09 | Coolio - | Fantastic Voyage (Timber Mix) | 5:34 | |
| Producer - Dobbs The Wino | ||||
| 3-10 | Club Nouveau - | Why You Treat Me So Bad | 5:07 | |
| Producer - Denzil Foster , Jay King , Thomas McElroy | ||||
| 3-11 | Digital Underground - | Same Song | 3:58 | |
| Producer - Digital Underground | ||||
| 3-12 | Paris (2) - | Break The Grip Of Shame | 3:34 | |
| Producer - Paris (2) | ||||
| 3-13 | Queen Latifah - | Latifah's Had It Up To Here | 4:28 | |
| Producer - Naughty By Nature | ||||
| 3-14 | Force MD's - | Here I Go Again | 6:26 | |
| Producer - Robin Halpin | ||||
| 4-01 | Apache - | Gangsta Bitch | 4:47 | |
| Producer - A Tribe Called Quest | ||||
| 4-02 | Naughty By Nature - | Hip Hop Hooray | 4:25 | |
| Producer - Naughty By Nature | ||||
| 4-03 | De La Soul - | Potholes In My Lawn (12" Version) | 3:48 | |
|
Co-producer -
De La Soul
Producer - Prince Paul | ||||
| 4-04 | Jonzun Crew, The - | Pack Jam (Look Out For The OVC) (7" Version) | 4:28 | |
| Producer - Maurice Starr , Michael Jonzun | ||||
| 4-05 | TKA - | Louder Than Love | 4:31 | |
| Producer - Joey Gardner | ||||
| 4-06 | Information Society - | Running (12" Version) | 7:42 | |
| Producer - Fred Maher , Paul Robb | ||||
| 4-07 | RuPaul - | Supermodel (You Better Work) | 3:45 | |
| Producer - Eric Kupper | ||||
| 4-08 | Digital Underground - | Kiss You Back | 6:11 | |
| Producer - Underground Production Squad, The | ||||
| 4-09 | Pressure Drop (2) - | Rock The House (You'll Never Be) | 4:23 | |
| Producer - Larry Joseph | ||||
| 4-10 | Stetsasonic - | Talkin' All That Jazz | 4:49 | |
|
Co-producer -
Stetsasonic
Producer - Daddy-O | ||||
| 4-11 | Sweet Trio - | Non Stop | 5:50 | |
| Producer - Whiz Kid | ||||
| 4-12 | G.L.O.B.E. & Whiz Kid - | Play That Beat Mr. DJ | 4:00 | |
| Producer - Craig Harris (3) , Tom Silverman | ||||
| 4-13 | Force MD's - | Tender Love | 3:55 | |
| Producer - Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | ||||
| 4-14 | Coolio - | Gangsta's Paradise | 3:48 | |
| Producer - Doug Rasheed | ||||
| 5-01 | House Of Pain - | Jump Around (Jason Nevins 2000 Mix) | 2:53 | |
| Remix - Jason Nevins | ||||
| 5-02 | Queen Latifah - | Wrath Of My Madness (DJ Premier Remix) | 4:46 | |
| Remix - DJ Premier | ||||
| 5-03 | Stetsasonic - | Talkin' All That Jazz (Dimitri From Paris Remix) | 10:01 | |
| Remix - Dimitri From Paris | ||||
| 5-04 | De La Soul - | Me, Myself And I (Badmarsh + Shri Remix) | 4:01 | |
| Remix - Badmarsh & Shri | ||||
| 5-05 | Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force - | Looking For The Perfect Beat (Brutal Bill Extended Mix) | 8:20 | |
| Remix - Brutal Bill | ||||
| 5-06 | Jonzun Crew, The - | Pack Jam (Look Out For The OVC) (Grooverider Remix) | 6:50 | |
| Remix - Grooverider | ||||
| 5-07 | Planet Patrol - | Play At Your Own Risk (Lil' Jon Remix) | 4:03 | |
|
Featuring -
Lathun
Remix - Lil' Jon | ||||
| 5-08 | Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force - | Planet Rock (Westbam Remix) | 6:17 | |
| Remix - WestBam | ||||
| 5-09 | Force MD's - | Tender Love (Dee Jay Punk Roc Mash Up Mix) | 5:20 | |
| Remix - Deejay Punk-Roc , Jon Paul Davies | ||||
Credits
Notes
This is the original Tommy Boy box set. Includes an exclusive bonus remix disc - CD 5 - and comes in a miniature milk crate with a 60-page, full-color booklet and a "Tommy Boy's Greatest Beats" lanyard/keychain.
(This was re-released in 2001 without the milk crate and at a much lower price - Cat.# TBCD 1533.)
Consists of the following releases:
TBCD 1115 - Contains bonus MixMan CD-Rom of Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force's "Planet Rock".
TBCD 1165 - Contains bonus MixMan CD-Rom of Coolio's "1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New)".
TBCD 1117 - Contains bonus MixMan CD-Rom of De La Soul's "Me, Myself And I".
TBCD 1166 - Contains bonus MixMan CD-Rom of Naughty By Nature's "Hip Hop Hooray".
TBCD 1312
(This was re-released in 2001 without the milk crate and at a much lower price - Cat.# TBCD 1533.)
Consists of the following releases:
TBCD 1115 - Contains bonus MixMan CD-Rom of Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force's "Planet Rock".
TBCD 1165 - Contains bonus MixMan CD-Rom of Coolio's "1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New)".
TBCD 1117 - Contains bonus MixMan CD-Rom of De La Soul's "Me, Myself And I".
TBCD 1166 - Contains bonus MixMan CD-Rom of Naughty By Nature's "Hip Hop Hooray".
TBCD 1312