History of Rap
~ Recording by Jimmy Fallon feat. Justin Timberlake
Annotation
Recorded live on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on September 29, 2010.
This recording is missing the last two parts of the medley: Gold Digger by Kanye West and Empire State of Mind by Jay-Z.
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.2 | History of Rap | 2:28 | Jimmy Fallon feat. Justin Timberlake | Blow Your Pants Off | Jimmy Fallon | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 530826-2 |
| 1.2 | History of Rap | 2:28 | Jimmy Fallon feat. Justin Timberlake | Blow Your Pants Off | Jimmy Fallon | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | |
| 1.2 | History of Rap | 2:28 | Jimmy Fallon feat. Justin Timberlake | Blow Your Pants Off (deluxe edition) | Jimmy Fallon | Album | |||
Relationships
| recording of: | Award Tour (medley) California Love (original version) (medley) Crank Dat (Soulja Boy) (aka Crank That) (medley) History of Rap Juicy (medley) Live Your Life (medley) My Name Is (explicit revision) (medley) Nuthin’ but a “G” Thang (medley) Paul Revere (medley) Peter Piper (medley) Rapper’s Delight (medley) The Humpty Dance (medley) The Seed (medley) Work It (medley) |
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Related works
Award Tour
| writer: | Weldon Irvine Kamaal Fareed (American rapper) Malik Isaac Taylor Ali Shaheed Muhammad |
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| publisher: | Jazz Merchant Music (Publishing company related to Q-Tip) Zomba Enterprises, Inc. |
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| later versions: | My Lord's Tour |
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California Love (original version)
| lyricist: | James Anderson (US rapper, Death Row Records artist) |
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| writer: | Joe Cocker Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) Mikel Hooks Ronnie Hudson Tupac Shakur (2Pac’s personal identity) Chris Stainton (keyboard player, session musician and songwriter) Larry Troutman Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp) |
| publisher: | Delirious Music Embassy Music Corporation Essex Music International, Inc. H & R Lastrada Music Onward Music Ltd. R2M Music (BMI) Saja Music Co. (publisher) Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated) Sony/ATV Sony/ATV Songs LLC |
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| referred to in medleys: | Lorde 2Pac Beck Mashup Live Medley (order: 1) |
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| is the basis for: | California Love (remix) |
| quotes lyrics from: | West Coast Poplock |
Crank Dat (Soulja Boy) (aka Crank That)
| writer: | DeAndre Cortez Way (US rapper fka Soulja Boy Tell ’Em) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Title Theme to Ignition |
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| lyrics quoted in: | Goku vs Superman |
History of Rap
Juicy
| writer: | Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.) Jean-Claude Olivier (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone) James Mtume (jazz/funk musician) Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) |
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| later parody versions: | Zimboouicy! |
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| is the basis for: | Cabinet Battle #2 (Hamilton: An American Musical) Juicy (Cookin’ Soul remix) |
| lyrics quoted in: | Let It Go |
Live Your Life
| composer: | Dan Balan Clifford Harris (Atlanta US rapper & producer Clifford Harris) Justin Smith Makeba (R&B vocal producer, singer / songwriter - Makeba Riddick) |
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| publisher: | Adorable Music, Inc. Crown Club Publishing EMI April Music Inc. N.Q.C. Music Publishing, LLC Warner-Chappell Music, Inc. (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) |
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My Name Is (explicit revision)
| writer: | Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) Eminem (US rapper) Labi Siffre |
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| publisher: | Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Hip Hop Mash Up |
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| is based on: | I Got The |
| has revision: | My Name Is (clean revision) |
| revision of: | My Name Is (explicit original) |
| lyrics quoted in: | Bow Wow (That’s My Name) |
Nuthin’ but a “G” Thang
| writer: | Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer) Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg) Tracy Curry (The D.O.C., rapper Tracy Curry of N.W.A, fka Doc T) |
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| is based on: | I Want’a Do Something Freaky to You |
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| is the basis for: | Nuthin’ but a “G” Thang (club mix) Nuthin’ but a “G” Thang (remix) |
Paul Revere
| lyricist: | Adam Horovitz Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels) Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) |
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| composer: | Adam Horovitz Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) |
Peter Piper
| writer: | Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels) Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) |
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| is the basis for: | The Bidness |
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Rapper’s Delight
| writer: | Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) Guy O'Brien (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien) Henry Jackson Michael Wright Sylvia Robinson Nile Rodgers |
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| publisher: | Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) |
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| later parody versions: | Rappers’ Plight |
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| later translated parody versions: | Hitlers Delight Rapper's Deutsch |
| is based on: | Good Times |
| is the basis for: | Rappers Delight (Hip Hop Remix ’89) |
| lyrics quoted in: | Breakadawn Hotel Room Service Smokin’ That Shit Switch |
The Humpty Dance
| writer: | George Clinton (US funk musician) Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter) Humpty Hump Junie Morrison |
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| referred to in medleys: | Polka Your Eyes Out (order: 10) |
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The Seed
Work It
| writer: | Melissa Elliott (American rapper, singer, dancer & record producer) Timothy Mosley |
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| is the basis for: | Work It (remix) |
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