LL Cool J‘s ‘Mama Said Knock You Out’ is his fourth studio album produced mostly by Marley Marl and released on September 14, 1990 by Def Jam.
Track Listing : 1.The Boomin’ System (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 03:41 . [Sampling : “The Payback” And “Funky Drummer” By James Brown; “Bring The Noise” By Public Enemy] . 2.Around The Way Girl (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 04:07 . [Sampling : “All Night Long” By Mary Jane Girls; “Risin’ To The Top” By Keni Burke; “Impeach The President” By The Honey Drippers] . 3.Eat ‘Em Up, L Chill (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 04:37 . [Sampling : “Atomic Dog” By George Clinton; “Don’T Change Your Love” By Five Stairsteps] . 4.Mr. Good Bar (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 03:42 . [Sampling : “Cramp Your Style” By All The People; “Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved” By James Brown; “Ufo” By Esg] . 5.Murdergram (Live At Rapmania) (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 03:53 . [Sampling : “My Thang” By James Brown; “Moment Of Truth” By Earth, Wind & Fire; “Ufo” By Esg] . 6.Cheesy Rat Blues (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 05:06 . [Sampling : “Nothin’ Could Save Ya” By Twin Hype; “Vapors” By Biz Markie] . 7.Farmers Blvd. [Our Anthem] (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 04:26 . [Sampling : “Brothers Gonna Work It Out” And “Mack Man” By Willie Hutch; “I’M Gonna Love You Just A Little More Babe” By Barry White; “I Wrote A Simple Song” By Billy Preston] . 8.Mama Said Knock You Out (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 04:50 . [Sampling : “Funky Drummer” By James Brown; “Gangster Boogie” By Chicago Gangsters; “Trip To Your Heart” And “Sing A Simple Song” By Sly And The Family Stone; “Rock The Bells” By Ll Cool J] . 9.Milky Cereal (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 03:54 . 10.Jingling Baby Ll Cool J, Brian Latture, Dwayne “Muffla” Simon, J.T. Smith, James Todd Smith) – 04:57 . [Sampling : “Scorpio” By Rhythm Addicts; “Hihache” By Lafayette Afro Rock Band; Main Theme Music Of Film, Black Belt Jones By Dennis Coffey And Luchi De Jesus ] . 11.To Da Break Of Dawn (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 04:32 . [Sampling : “Funky President (People It’S Bad)” By James Brown; “Got To Getcha” By Maceo & All The King’S Men; “Joyous” By Pleasure] . 12.6 Minutes Of Pleasure (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 04:34 . [Sampling : “Funky President” By James Brown; “The Show” By Doug E. Fresh] . 13.Illegal Search’ (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 04:31 . [Sampling : “Mind Power” By James Brown; “The Breakdown Pt. I & Ii” By Rufus Thomas] . 14.The Power Of God (Ll Cool J, James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams) – 04:21
Musicians : Ll Cool J – Vocals . James Baynard – Trumpet . Flex – Background Vocals . Darren Lighty – Background Vocals, Keyboards, Programming . Eric Williams – Background Vocals . Big Money Grip – Vocals On (7) . Bomb – Vocals On (7) . Hic – Vocals On (7)
Production : Produced By Bobby “Bobcat” Ervin, Ll Cool J, Marley Marl .
Package : Michel Comte – Photography . Jesse Frohmann – Photography
(Source LL Cool J – Mama Said Knock You Out | Official Site)




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