Charles Isbell's review of "Mama Said Knock You Out"
Albums
Radio - Def Jam/CBS/Columbia 1985 (40239)
I Can't Live Without My Radio
You Can't Dance
Dear Yvette
I Can Give You More
Dangerous
Rock The Bells
I Need A Beat (Remix)
That's A Lie
You'll Rock
I Want You
Bigger And Deffer - Def Jam/CBS/Columbia 1987 (40793)
I'm Bad
Kanday
Get Down
The Bristol Hotel
My Rhyme Ain't Done
.357 Break It On Down
Go Cut Creator Go
The Breakthrough
I Need Love
Ahh, Let's Get Ill
The Do Wop
On The Ill Tip
Walking With A Panther - Def Jam/CBS/Columbia 1989 (45274)
Droppin' Em
Smokin', Dopin'
Fast Peg
Clap Your Hands
Nitro
You're My Heart
I'm That Type Of Guy
Why Do You Think They Call It Dope?
Going Back To Cali (CD Bonus Track)
It Gets No Rougher
Big Ole Butt
One Shot At Love
1-900 L.L. Cool J
Two Different Worlds
Jealous
Jingling Baby
Def Jam In The Motherland
Change Your Ways (CD Bonus Track)
Mama Said Knock You Out - Def Jam/CBS/Columbia 1990 (46888)
The Boomin' System
Around The Way Girl
Eat Em Up L Chill
Mr. Goodbar
Murdergram (Live At Rapmania)
Cheesy Rat Blues
Farmers Blvd. (Our Anthem)
Mama Said Knock You Out
Milky Cereal
Jingling Baby (Remixed But Still Jingling)
To Da Break Of Dawn
6 Minutes Of Pleasure
Illegal Search
The Power Of God
14 Shots To The Dome - Def Jam/Columbia 1993 (53325)
How I'm Comin'
Buckin' Em Down
Stand By Your Man
A Little Somethin'
Pink Cookies In A Plastic Bag Getting Crushed By Buildings
Straight From Queens
Funcadelic Relic
All We Got Left Is The Beat
(NFA) No Frontin' Allowed
Back Seat
Soul Survivor
Ain't No Stoppin' This
Diggy Down
Crossroads
Mr. Smith - Def Jam 1995
Singles Released
I Need A Beat - Def Jam 1984 (001)
I Need A Beat (Vocal)
I Need A Beat (Zootie Mix)
I Need A Beat (Instrumental)
I Want You/Dangerous - Def Jam 1985 (005)
I Want You
I Want You (Inst.)
Dangerous
Dangerous (Inst.)
Dangerous (Burnt Mix)
I Can Give You More - Def Jam 1985 (05291)
I Can Give You More
I Can Give You More (Instrumental)
I Can't Live Without My Radio
Rock The Bells - Def Jam 1985 (05349)
Rock The Bells
Rock The Bells (Original Version)
You'll Rock - Def Jam 1985 (05907)
You'll Rock (Remix)
I Need A Beat
I'm Bad - Def Jam 1987 (06799)
I'm Bad
Get Down
Go Cut Creator Go - Def Jam 1987 (07476)
Go Cut Creator Go
Kanday
I Need Love - Def Jam
Going Back To Cali - Def Jam/CBS 1987 (07563)
Going Back To Cali (From "Less Than Zero")
Jack The Ripper
I'm That Type Of Guy - Def Jam/CBS 1989 (68792)
I'm That Type Of Guy
It Gets No Rougher
Big Ole Butt - Def Jam/CBS 1989 (1733)
Big Ole Butt (Edit)
Big Ole Butt
Big Ole Butt/One Shot At Love - Def Jam/CBS 1989 (68864)
Big Ole Butt (12" Remix)
Big Ole Butt
One Shot At Love
Jingling Baby - Def Jam/CBS 1990 (73147)
Jingling Baby (Remixed And Still Jingling)
Jingling Baby (LP Version)
Illegal Search (Keep On Searchin' Mix)
Illegal Search (Pre-Trial Hearing Mix)
To Da Break Of Dawn
The Boomin' System - Def Jam/Columbia 1990 (73458)
The Boomin' System (Radio 1)
The Boomin' System (Radio 2)
The Boomin' System (The Underground Mix)
Around The Way Girl - Def Jam/Columbia 1990 (73610)
Around The Way Girl (LP Version)
Around The Way Girl (Untouchables Remix)
Around The Way Girl (New Bass Mix)
Around The Way Girl (Instrumental)
Around The Way Girl (Jazzy Mix)
Mama Said Knock You Out - Def Jam/Columbia 1991 (73703)
Mama Said Knock You Out (Original Recipe - Long)
Mama Said Knock You Out (Original Recipe - Short)
Mama Said Knock You Out (For Steering Pleasure)
Mama Said Knock You Out (Bonus Beats)
Mama Said Knock You Out (Hot Mix - Short)
Mama Said Knock You Out (Hot Mix - Long)
Mama Said Knock You Out (7 A.M. Mix)
6 Minutes Of Pleasure - Def Jam/Columbia 1991 (73821)
6 Minutes Of Pleasure (Hey Girl Remix)
6 Minutes Of Pleasure (LP Version)
6 Minutes Of Pleasure (Remix Instrumental)
Eat Em Up L Chill (Chill Remix)
Eat Em Up L Chill (LP Version)
Eat Em Up L Chill (Remix Instrumental)
Strictly Business - Uptown/MCA 1991 (54246)
Strictly Business (Radio Version)
Strictly Business (Instrumental)
Strictly Business (Extended Club Mix)
Strictly Business (Acappella)
How I'm Comin' - Def Jam/Columbia 1993 (74810)
How I'm Comin' (LP Version)
How I'm Comin' (Instrumental)
Buckin 'Em Down (LP Version)
Buckin 'Em Down (Instrumental)
Pink Cookies In A Plastic Bag - Def Jam/Columbia 1993 (74983)
Pink Cookies In A Plastic Bag (LP Version)
Pink Cookies In A Plastic Bag (Instrumental)
Pink Cookies In A Plastic Bag (Remix)
Pink Cookies In A Plastic Bag (Remix Instrumental)
Back Seat (Of My Jeep)
Stand By Your Man - Def Jam/Columbia 1993 (77097)
Stand By Your Man (LP Version)
Stand By Your Man (New Jack Street Mix)
Stand By Your Man (New Jack Street Mix Instrumental)
Stand By Your Man (Hip Hop Mix 2)
Stand By Your Man (Hip Hop Mix 1)
Soul Survivor (LP Version)
Soul Survivor (A Cappella)
Hey Lover - Def Jam 1995
Hey Lover/I Shot Ya - Def Jam (1)
Hey Lover (Clean Remix)
Hey Lover (Remix Instrumental)
I Shot Ya (Clean Remix)
I Shot Ya (LP Version)
I Shot Ya (Remix Instrumental)
Doin' It/I Shot Ya - Def Jam 1996
Doin' It - Def Jam (1)
Doin' It (Remix Radio Edit)
Doin' It (Remix)
Doin' It (Instrumental)
Loungin (LP Version)
Additional Tracks
From Marley Marl "In Control Volume II" - Cold Chillin'/Warner Bros. 1991
I Be Gettin' Busy (LP Version)
From The "Street Fighter" Soundtrack - Priority 1994 (53948)
Life As ... (LP Version)
From The "Jason's Lyric" Soundtrack - Mercury 1994 (314-522 915)
Candyman (LP Version)
From "The Show" Soundtrack - Def Jam 1995 (314 529 021)
Papa Luv It (LP Version)
Guest Appearances
Craig Mack "Flava In Ya Ear (Remix)"
EPMD "Rampage"
H.E.A.L. "Heal Yourself"
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