1993 remix album by Mary J. Blige
What's The 411? Remix |
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Remix album by Mary J. Blige |
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Released | December 7, 1993 (1993-12-07) |
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Recorded | 1991–93 |
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Length | 55:03 |
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Producer | - Tim "Buttnaked" Dawg (exec.)
- Tony Dofat
- Teddy Riley
- Eddie 'F' Ferrell
- Darrin Whittington
- Kenny Kornegay
- Daddy-O
- Tumblin' Dice
- 3rd Eye
- Mark Sparks
- Dave Hall
- Sean "Puffy" Combs
- Devantè Swing
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Mary J. Blige chronology |
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Singles from What's the 411? Remix |
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- "You Don't Have to Worry"
Released: October 19, 1993 - "My Love"
Released: May 28, 1994 |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic | [1] |
Music Week | [2] |
What's the 411? Remix is a remix album by R&B singer Mary J. Blige, released on December 7, 1993, by Uptown Records and MCA Records. It is composed of remixed tracks from Blige's critically acclaimed debut album, and involved record producers and recording artists including Sean "Puffy" Combs, Teddy Riley, Eddie "F" Ferrell, Craig Mack, Heavy D, the Notorious B.I.G., and K-Ci Hailey. The album received favorable reviews, and debuted at number 118 on the Billboard 200, and number 22 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
Track listing
- Sample credits
- "Real Love (Remix)" contains a sample of "Superman Theme" as performed by Leon Klatzkin, "Clean Up Woman" as performed by Betty Wright, "Hihache" as performed by Lafayette Afro Rock Band, and "So Wat Cha Sayin'" as performed by EPMD.
- "Love No Limit (Puffy's Remix)" contains a sample of "Risin' to the Top" as performed by Keni Burke.
- "You Don't Have to Worry (Remix Main with Rap)" contains a sample of "Ode to Billie Joe" as performed by Lou Donaldson.
- "What's the 411? (Remix)" contains a sample of "Superman Lover" as performed by Johnny "Guitar" Watson, and a portion of The Notorious B.I.G.'s "Just Playing (Dreams)".
- "Reminisce (Bad Boy Remix)" contains a sample of "New Generation" as performed by The Classical Two and "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)" as performed by Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth.
Charts
Weekly charts | Year-end charts |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
United States (RIAA)[6] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ Beevers, Andy (December 11, 1993). "Market Preview: Dance — Pick of the Week" (PDF). Music Week. p. 12. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
- ^ "Mary J. Blige Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ^ "Mary J. Blige Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ^ "R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: Year End 1994". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
- ^ "American album certifications – Mary J. Blige – What's the 411? -- Remix Album". Recording Industry Association of America.
External links
- What's the 411? Remix at discogs.com
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Remix albums | - What's the 411? Remix
- Dance for Me
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Authority control databases | - MusicBrainz release group
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