Endangered Species (clean)

~ Release by Big Pun (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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112" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Intro
spoken vocals:
Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
Big Pun2.50:15
A2You Ain’t a Killer
edit of:
You Ain’t a Killer (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
partial recording of:
You Ain’t a Killer
writer:
Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) and Richard Frierson (producer Richard Frierson)
Big Pun3:52
A3Twinz (Deep Cover ’98)
edit of:
Twinz (Deep Cover ’98) (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
partial recording of:
Twinz (Deep Cover ’98)
lyricist:
Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) and Joseph Cartagena (US rapper, Terror Squad)
writer:
Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg) and Colin Wolfe
composer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer)
is based on:
Deep Cover
Big Pun featuring Fat Joe3:48
A4Whatcha Gon’ Do?
edit of:
Whatcha Gon’ Do? (explicit) by Terror Squad (American hip-hop group) feat. Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
partial recording of:
Whatcha Gon’ Do?
writer:
Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) and Jerry Tineo (rapper Jerry Tineo of The Beatnuts)
Terror Squad featuring Big Pun3:07
A5How We Roll
edit of:
How We Roll (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) feat. Ashanti (US R&B singer and musician)
partial recording of:
How We Roll
writer:
Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Irv Lorenzo and Paul Walcott
is based on:
How We Roll ’98
Big Pun featuring Ashanti3:34
A6Still Not a Player
recording engineer:
Soundboy (production engineer Christian Delatour)
co-producer:
Dahoud and Nomad (engineer)
producer:
Knobody
mixer:
Ted Wohlsen
bass and keyboard [keys]:
Dahoud
lead vocals:
Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
other vocals:
Joe (American R&B singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Loud Records, LLC (in 1998)
recorded at:
Axis Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Hit Factory (The Hit Factory) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
A Little Bit of Love by Brenda Russell (US singer-songwriter & keyboardist)
edit of:
Still Not a Player (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) featuring Joe (American R&B singer)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 383)
partial recording of:
Still Not a Player
writer:
Brenda Gordon Russell (US singer-songwriter & keyboardist), Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Jerome Foster, Joe L. Thomas (American R&B singer), Jolyon W. Skinner, Rodney Roy Jerkins, Japhe Tejeda and Michele Williams (R&B songwriter and producer)
is based on:
A Little Bit of Love
is based on:
Don’t Wanna Be a Player
revision of:
Still Not a Player (Pre-Trial Motion mix)
Big Pun featuring Joe3.83:56
B1Off the Books
edit of:
Off the Books (explicit) by Beatnuts feat. Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) and Cuban Link
partial recording of:
Off the Books
writer:
Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Jerry Tineo (rapper Jerry Tineo of The Beatnuts) and Lester Fernandez
Beatnuts featuring Big Pun and Cuban Link2:48
B2Words From Nore
edit of:
Words From Nore (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
Big Pun0:52
B3Banned From T.V.
edit of:
Banned From T.V. (explicit) by Noreaga (Noreaga, hip-hop artist from Queens, NY) feat. Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Jadakiss (US rapper) + Styles (of the L.O.X) (aka Styles of the LOX), Nature (QB rapper Jermaine Baxter), Cam’ron (US rapper Cameron Giles, fka Killa Cam)
Noreaga featuring Big Pun, Jadakiss + Styles (of the L.O.X), Nature, Cam’ron4:19
B4Mamma
recording engineer:
Soundboy (production engineer Christian Delatour) and Brian Stanley (US engineer)
producer:
Alchemist (hip hop DJ & producer)
mixer:
Doug Wilson (engineer)
bass:
Ed Goldson
vocals:
Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) and Tony Sunshine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Loud Records, LLC (in 2001)
recorded at:
Axis Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Sonic Wave Studios in North Carolina, United States
mixed at:
Sound on Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Classical Gas by Hugo Montenegro
edit of:
Mamma (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) featuring Tony Sunshine
partial recording of:
Mamma
writer:
Alan Maman, Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) and Jarret Washington (aka Hennessy)
Big Pun featuring Tony Sunshine4:16
B5The Beat Box
edit of:
The Beat Box (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
Big Pun0:14
B6Brave in the Heart
producer:
Mike Heron (New York hip-hop producer, member of Ghetto Professionals) and V.I.C. (US hip hop producer Victor Padilla)
mixer:
Kevin Krouse (production engineer)
turntable [scratches]:
DJ L.V. (US hip hop producer Levar Coppin)
lead vocals:
Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Fat Joe (US rapper, Terror Squad), Prospect (rapper, member of Terror Squad) and Triple Seis
other vocals:
KRS‐One
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Loud Records, LLC (in 2001)
recorded at:
Battery Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Sound on Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
samples:
KRS-ONE Attacks by KRS‐ONE and Makin’ Believe That It’s You by Love Unlimited Orchestra
edit of:
Brave in the Heart (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) feat. Terror Squad (American hip-hop group)
partial recording of:
Brave in the Heart
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Emmett North, Joseph Cartagena (US rapper, Terror Squad), Lawrence Parker, Michael Herard (New York hip-hop producer, member of Ghetto Professionals), Victor Padilla and Barry White
is based on:
Makin’ Believe That It’s You
Big Pun featuring Terror Squad3:56
B7The Dream Shatterer (original version)
edit of:
The Dream Shatterer (original version) (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
partial recording of:
The Dream Shatterer (original version)
writer:
Anthony Best (US hip-hop producer Anthony Best), Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Paul Politi and Barry White
is based on:
Under the Influence of Love
Big Pun53:19
212" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
C1Words With Fat Joe
edit of:
Words With Fat Joe (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
Big Pun0:37
C2John Blaze
edit of:
John Blaze (explicit) by Fat Joe (US rapper, Terror Squad) feat. Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Nas (US rapper), Raekwon (US rapper, Wu‐Tang Clan), Jadakiss (US rapper)
partial recording of:
John Blaze
Fat Joe featuring Big Pun, Nas, Raekwon, Jadakiss4:06
C3My World
edit of:
My World (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
partial recording of:
My World
Big Pun3:29
C4Piña Colada
edit of:
Piña Colada (explicit) by Ruff Ryders featuring Sheek and Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
partial recording of:
Piña Colada
publisher:
Swizz Beatz (US hip hop producer)
writer:
Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Kasseem Dean (US hip hop producer) and Sean Jacobs
publisher:
Dead Game Publishing, EMI April Music, Joseph Cartegena Music, Justin Combs Publishing, Let Me Show You Music and Sheek Louchion Publishing
Ruff Ryders featuring Big Pun and Sheik4:09
C5Top of the World (remix)
performer:
Brandy (US R&B singer)
remix of:
Top of the World by Brandy (US R&B singer) feat. Mase (US rapper)
Brandy featuring Big Pun and Fat Joe3.753:48
D1Livin’ la Vida Loca (remix)
recording of:
Livin’ la Vida Loca (remix)
is based on:
Livin’ la Vida Loca (English version)
Ricky Martin featuring Big Pun, Fat Joe and Cuban Link2.252:43
D2Firewater
edit of:
Firewater (explicit) by Fat Joe (US rapper, Terror Squad) feat. Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Armageddon (US rapper & producer, Terror Squad member John Eaddy) and Raekwon (US rapper, Wu‐Tang Clan)
partial recording of:
Firewater
writer:
Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Joseph Cartagena (US rapper, Terror Squad) and Rodney Lemay
Fat Joe featuring Big Pun, Armageddon and Raekwon4:15
D3Classic Verses (Drop It Heavy and Fantastic 4)
edit of:
Classic Verses (Drop It Heavy and Fantastic 4) (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
Big Pun2:18
D4Freestyle With Remy Martin
edit of:
Freestyle With Remy Martin (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) with Remy Martin
Big Pun with Remy Martin1:33
D5Wishful Thinking
edit of:
Wishful Thinking (explicit) by Fat Joe (US rapper, Terror Squad) feat. Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Kool G Rap and B Real of Cypress Hill (rapper Louis Freese of Cypress Hill)
partial recording of:
Wishful Thinking
writer:
Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Louis Freese, Joseph Cartagena (US rapper, Terror Squad), Nathaniel Wilson (Kool G Rap) and Rodney Lemay
Fat Joe featuring Big Pun, Kool G Rap and B Real of Cypress Hill4:00
D6How We Roll ’98
edit of:
How We Roll ’98 (explicit) by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
partial recording of:
How We Roll ’98
writer:
Melanie Andrews, Christopher Rios (Big Pun, rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher), Janet Jackson, James Harris (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
is based on:
Let’s Wait Awhile
revision of:
That’s How We Roll (“How We Roll” original version)
Big Pun4:07

Credits

Release group

associated singles/EPs:How We Roll by Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher) featuring Ashanti (US R&B singer and musician)
Mamma
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/144241 [info]
Wikidata:Q5375939 [info]