Mama Said Knock You Out

by L.L. Cool J

Mama Said Knock You Out cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 September 1990
  • Label: Def Jam
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 2:09:13
  • Community rating: 3.64/5 from 6 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Produced brilliantly by Marley Marl, 'Mama Said Knock You Out' served as a massive, highly energetic comeback for L.L. Cool J. The album pairs hard-hitting, sample-heavy boom-bap rhythms with incredibly boastful, playful, and aggressive urban hip-hop lyricism.

Genres

Descriptors: sampling, rhythmic, hedonism, rap, old-school, classic, hard

Tracklist

  1. The Boomin' System (3:40)
  2. Around The Way Girl (4:06)
  3. Eat Em Up L Chill (4:36)
  4. Mr. Good Bar (3:41)
  5. Murdergram (3:52)
  6. Cheesy Rat Blues (5:05)
  7. Farmers Blvd. (Our Anthem) (4:25)
  8. Mama Said Knock You Out (4:49)
  9. Milky Cereal (3:53)
  10. Jingling Baby (Remixed But Still Jingling) - Remix (4:56)
  11. To Da Break Of Dawn (4:32)
  12. 6 Minutes Of Pleasure (4:34)
  13. Illegal Search (4:31)
  14. The Power Of God (4:20)
  15. Mama Said Knock You Out - 12" Remix (6:21)
  16. Mama Said Knock You Out - Hot Mix - Long (4:36)
  17. Mama Said Knock You Out - 7 A.M. Mix (4:39)
  18. Mama Said Knock You Out - For Steering Pleasure (4:49)
  19. Around The Way Girl - Untouchables Remix (4:46)
  20. Around The Way Girl - Crypt 12" Remix (4:50)
  21. Around The Way Girl - Jerv's 12" Rub Mix (4:46)
  22. Around The Way Girl - Marley Rub (4:53)
  23. To Da Break Of Dawn - Remix (5:31)
  24. To Da Break Of Dawn - Bug Out Mix (4:29)
  25. 6 Minutes Of Pleasure - Hey Girl Remix (4:36)
  26. The Boomin' System - The Underground Mix (4:25)
  27. Eat Em Up L Chill - Chill Remix (5:05)
  28. Strictly Business (4:12)

Credits

  • LL Cool J - primary artist, co-producer
  • Marley Marl - producer, remix
  • Brian Latture - written-by
  • Dwayne Simon - written-by, producer
  • James Todd Smith - written-by
  • Marlon Williams - written-by

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