music.wikisort.org - Composition2 Hype is the debut studio album by American rap duo Kid 'n Play. It was released on October 26, 1988, through Select Records. Recording sessions took place at Bayside Sound Recording Studio in New York. Production was handled by Hurby "Luv Bug" Azor and the Invincibles. It features the lone guest appearance from The Real Roxanne.
1988 studio album by Kid 'n Play
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Released | October 26, 1988 (1988-10-26) |
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Recorded | 1987–88 |
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Studio | Bayside Sound Recording Studio (New York, NY) |
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Genre | - Golden age hip hop
- new jack swing
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Length | 43:37 |
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Label | Select |
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Producer | - Hurby Luv Bug
- The Invincibles
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- "Last Night"
Released: 1987
- "Do This My Way"
Released: 1988
- "Gittin' Funky"
Released: 1988
- "Rollin' With Kid 'N Play"
Released: 1989
- "2 Hype"
Released: 1989
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic |     [1] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide |     [2] |
The album reached number 96 on the Billboard 200, number nine on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. Three singles found success on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts: "Rollin' with Kid 'n Play" (No. 11 and No. 2, respectively), "2 Hype" (No. 46 and No. 19, respectively) and "Gittin' Funky" (No. 53 and No. 24, respectively).
Critical reception
The Rolling Stone Album Guide called the album "witty and entertaining," writing that "its amiable energy never disappoints."[2]
In 2008, "Rollin' with Kid 'n Play" was ranked #63 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop.[3]
Track listing
Title | Writer(s) |
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1. | "Rollin' With Kid 'N Play" | - Christopher Reid
- Eric Johnson
- Bernard Doss
| 4:01 |
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2. | "Brother Man Get Hip" | - Reid
- Johnson
- Andre Chambers
| 3:43 |
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3. | "Gittin' Funky" | - Reid
- Christopher Martin
- Hurby Azor
- Johnson
| 4:41 |
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4. | "Soul Man" | | 3:31 |
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5. | "Damn That DJ (The Wizard M.E.)" | - Reid
- Chambers
- Mark Eastmond
| 3:28 |
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6. | "Last Night" | | 4:23 |
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7. | "2 Hype" | | 3:57 |
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8. | "Can You Dig That" | | 3:27 |
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9. | "Undercover" (featuring The Real Roxanne) | | 3:38 |
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10. | "Do the Kid 'N Play Kick Step" | | 4:02 |
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11. | "Do This My Way" | | 4:46 |
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Total length: | 43:37 |
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Title | Writer(s) | Remixer(s) |
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12. | "Gittin' Funky (U.K. 12" Remix)" | | Dancin' Danny D | 6:30 |
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13. | "Do This My Way (Double Trouble 12" Remix)" | | - Dancin' Danny D
- Fatboy Slim
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Charts
Certifications
References
External links
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- Christopher "Kid" Reid
- Christopher "Play" Martin
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