The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill

~ Release by Lauryn Hill (see all versions of this release, 21 available)

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
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A1Intro
recording engineer:
Matt Howe (producer and engineer) and Tony Prendatt
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
mixer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams)
alto saxophone [alto sax], flute and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Bud Beadle
bass guitar [bass]:
Tom Barney (bassist) and Stuart Zender
flugelhorn [flügelhorn] and trumpet:
Kevin Robinson (Trumpeter and music director)
guitar:
Francis Dunnery and Andrew Smith (UK bassist/guitarist)
Hammond organ [Hammond B-3], Rhodes piano [Rhodes], Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer] and piano:
Don E. and Loris Holland
harp:
Elisabeth Valletti
trombone:
Fayyaz Virji
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States and Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Intro
lyricist and composer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill1.70:47
A2Lost Ones
assistant recording engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer)
recording engineer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams)
drum machine programming and co-producer:
Vada Nobles
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
mixer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams) and Warren Riker
bass guitar [live bass]:
Chris Meredith (reggae bass player)
bass synthesizer [synth bass]:
James Poyser (soul, r&b, hip-hop producer and songwriter)
guitar [guitars]:
Robert Browne, Johari Newton and Earl “Chinna” Smith
vocals:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
recorded at:
Marley Music, Inc. in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
mixed at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Lost Ones
writer:
Toots Hibbert and Ms. Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill45:34
A3Ex-Factor
assistant recording engineer:
Chip Verspyck
recording engineer and mixer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams)
drum machine programming:
Vada Nobles
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
assistant mixer:
Greg Thompson (engineer, mixer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Paul Fakhourie
guitar:
Johari Newton
percussion:
Rudy Byrd
piano:
Tejumold Newton
Rhodes piano [Rhodes], Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer] and organ:
James Poyser (soul, r&b, hip-hop producer and songwriter)
background vocals:
Chuck Young
background vocals and lead vocals:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States, Marley Music, Inc. in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica and RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Can It Be All So Simple / Intermission by Wu‐Tang Clan
recording of:
Ex-Factor (Lauryn Hill Song incorporating The Way We Were)
lyricist:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
composer:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist), Marilyn Bergman, Ghostface Killah, GZA/Genius (Wu‐Tang Clan), Marvin Hamlisch, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Inspectah Deck (east coast hip hop), Method Man (of the Wu‐Tang Clan), Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Wu‐Tang founder, NYC rapper/producer), Raekwon (US rapper, Wu‐Tang Clan), RZA (American rapper and actor) and U‐God
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Obverse Creation Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Universal Music Careers, Universal Music–MGB Songs, Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
is based on:
The Way We Were
Lauryn Hill45:27
A4To Zion
assistant recording engineer:
Ken Johnson (engineer)
recording engineer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams), Johny wyndrx and Warren Riker
co-producer:
Ché Guevara
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
assistant mixer:
Jamie Siegel
mixer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams)
bass synthesizer [synth bass]:
James Poyser (soul, r&b, hip-hop producer and songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Jared Crawford
guest guitar [lead guitar]:
Carlos Santana
harp:
Grace Paradise
background vocals:
Kenny Bobien, Sabrina Johnston, Lenesha Randolph, Earl Robinson (US house/techno vocalist), Andrea Simmons and Eddie Stockley
lead vocals:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States, Circle House Studios in North Miami, Florida, United States and Perfect Pair Studios in East Orange, New Jersey, United States
mixed at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
To Zion
lyricist:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
composer:
Charles Fox (film/TV composer, also Latin pianist), Norman Gimbel and Ms. Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill feat. Carlos Santana3.86:09
A5Doo Wop (That Thing)
recording engineer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams) and Warren Riker
drum machine programming:
Ché Guevara and Vada Nobles
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
mixer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams)
Rhodes piano [Rhodes], Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer], celesta [celeste], electric piano and piano:
James Poyser (soul, r&b, hip-hop producer and songwriter)
saxophone:
Dean Frazer (Dean Ivanhoe Fraser - Jamaican saxophonist)
strings:
Indigo Quartet (string quartet led by Akua Dixon)
trombone:
Ronald "Nambo" Robinson
trumpet:
Everol Ray
turntable [DJ elements]:
DJ Supreme (UK hard house producer Nick Dresti "Tha Wildstyle")
background vocals:
Jeni Fujita, Fundisha Johnson, James Poyser (soul, r&b, hip-hop producer and songwriter), Lenesha Randolph and Rasheem Pugh
lead vocals:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States and Marley Music, Inc. in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 49) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 253)
recording of:
Doo Wop (That Thing) (in 1998-01)
lyricist and composer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill4.555:20
B1Superstar
recording engineer:
Tony Prendatt
drum machine programming:
Ché Guevara and Vada Nobles
assistant engineer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams) and Brian Vibberts
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
mixer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams)
guitar:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
harp:
Grace Paradise
Moog [Moog bass], Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer], electric piano and harpsichord:
James Poyser (soul, r&b, hip-hop producer and songwriter)
percussion:
Rudy Byrd
vocals:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States, RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States and Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Light My Fire by The Doors
recording of:
Superstar
additional lyricist:
Johari Newton
lyricist and composer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
additional composer:
James Poyser (soul, r&b, hip-hop producer and songwriter)
Lauryn Hill3.64:57
B2Final Hour
assistant recording engineer:
Neil Tucker and Chip Verspyck
recording engineer:
Matt Howe (producer and engineer) and Tony Prendatt
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
mixer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams)
alto saxophone [alto sax], flute and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Bud Beadle
bass guitar [bass]:
Stuart Zender
flugelhorn [flügelhorn] and trumpet:
Kevin Robinson (Trumpeter and music director)
guitar:
Andrew Smith (UK bassist/guitarist)
harp:
Elizabeth Valletti
trombone:
Fayyaz Virji
lead vocals:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States and Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Final Hour
lyricist:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
composer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill and DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
Lauryn Hill3.24:16
B3When It Hurts So BadLauryn Hill2.95:42
B4I Used to Love Him
assistant recording engineer:
Storm Jefferson
recording engineer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams), Ken Johnson (engineer) and Tony Prendatt
drum machine programming:
Ché Guevara
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
mixer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams) and Warren Riker
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Rubano (bassist)
Moog [Moog bass]:
James Poyser (soul, r&b, hip-hop producer and songwriter)
additional background vocals:
Chinah (aka China Blac), Jennifer McNeill, Lenesha Randolph, Ramón Rivera, Ahmed Wallace and Rachel Wilson (vocalist)
background vocals:
Andrea Simmons and Tara Watkins
background vocals and lead vocals and lead vocals:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
guest lead vocals:
Mary J. Blige
performer:
Mary J. Blige
mixed at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Used to Love Him
lyricist:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
composer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill, Johari Newton, Tejumold Newton, Vada Nobles and D.J. Rogers
Lauryn Hill feat. Mary J. Blige3.25:40
212" Vinyl

Credits

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Doo Wop (That Thing)
Everything Is Everything
Ex‐Factor
Forgive Them Father
Lost Ones
Superstar
To Zion by Lauryn Hill feat. Carlos Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
When It Hurts So Bad
part of:Apple Music: 100 Best Albums (number: 1) (order: 1)
Billboard Music Award: Top R&B Album nominees (number: 1998 winner) (order: 2)
Pitchfork: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (2022-09-28) (number: 2) (order: 2)
Pitchfork: The 100 Best Rap Albums of All Time (number: 7) (order: 7)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 10) (order: 10)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 10) (order: 10)
Treble: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (number: 18) (order: 18)
Grammy Award: Best R&B Album nominees (number: 1999 winner) (order: 24)
Absolute Radio’s The 100 Collection (number: 33) (order: 33)
Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 1999 winner) (order: 184)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 312) (order: 312)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 314) (order: 314)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 869) (order: 870)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/57279 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Lauryn-hill/The-miseducation-of-lauryn-hill [info]
reviews:http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,284625,00.html [info]
http://www.nme.com/reviews/160 [info]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/6hq4 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/lauryn_hill/the_miseducation_of_lauryn_hill/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/31636/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000034642 [info]
Wikidata:Q945926 [info]
discography entry:https://www.last.fm/music/Lauryn+Hill/The+Miseducation+of+Lauryn+Hill [info]