I Need a Beat

~ Recording by LL Cool J

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.13I Need a Beat4:59LL Cool JAll World (limited edition)LL Cool JAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1996-11-01
Def Jam Music Group534 303-2
2.5I Need a Beat4:59LL Cool JAll WorldLL Cool JAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-11-05
Def Jam Music Group314 534 125-1

Relationships

recording of:I Need a Beat

I Need a Beat

lyricist and composer:Adam Horovitz (US rapper)
James Todd Smith
Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
publisher:American Def Tune
Def Jam Music, Inc.
LL Cool J Music
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH (2017 – present)
Sony Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH
Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH