The Taylor Russell MixTape

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Annotation

The Taylor Russell MixTape is a mixtape and playlist. Inspired by Taylor Russell and produced by Makell Bird, it includes personal music mentions and selections by the two.

Annotation last modified on 2025-12-08 22:39 UTC.

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Iris
assistant engineer:
Greg Burns (engineer) (task: second engineer) and Rafa Sardina (task: second engineer)
engineer:
Allen Sides
producer:
Rob Cavallo and Goo Goo Dolls
mixer:
Jack Joseph‐Puig
bass:
Robby Takac
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Mike Malinin
guitar:
John Rzeznik
mandolin:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
piano:
Jamie Muhoberac
vocals:
John Rzeznik
strings [string] arranger:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
music videos:
Iris by Goo Goo Dolls
recording of:
Iris
lyricist and composer:
John Rzeznik
publisher:
EMI Virgin Songs, Inc. and Scrap Metal Music
Goo Goo Dolls4.14:49
2CUFF IT
recording engineer:
Chi Coney, Russell Graham (engineer for Nile Rodgers) (guitar [Nile Rodgers guitar]), Brandon Harding, Hotae Alexander Jang (saxophone, trombone, trumpet, bass, percussion, drums (drum set) [drums], piano, clavinet, string synthesizer [ARP String]), Steve Rusch (saxophone, trombone, trumpet, bass, percussion, drums (drum set) [drums], piano, clavinet, string synthesizer [ARP string]) and Stuart White (lead vocals [Beyoncé vocals])
drum machine [drum] programming:
Honey Dijon (house producer), Chris Penny and Luke Solomon
assistant engineer:
Matheus Braz
engineer:
John Cranfield (engineer) and Andrea Roberts (recording engineer)
additional producer:
Terius “The‐Dream” Gesteelde‐Diamant (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
co-producer:
Rissi and Raphael Saadiq
producer:
Beyoncé, Beyoncé (lead vocals) and NOVA Wav
mixer:
Stuart White
bass, clavinet, drums (drum set) [drums] and string synthesizer [ARP String]:
Raphael Saadiq
guitar:
Nile Rodgers
percussion:
Sheila E.
piano:
Daniel Crawford (musicant)
saxophone:
Scott Mayo
synthesizer [synths]:
Terius “The‐Dream” Gesteelde‐Diamant (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
trombone:
Lemar Guillary
trumpet:
Jamelle Adisa
additional vocals:
BEAM (rapper Tyshane Thompson)
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parkwood Entertainment LLC (in 2022)
recorded at:
Blakeslee Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Le Crib in Westport, Connecticut, United States, NightBird Recording Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States, Parkwood West in Los Angeles, California, United States, The Juicy Juicy in Los Angeles, California, United States, The Trailer in East Hampton, New York, United States and Tree Sound Studios in Norcross, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
Avenue A Studio West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Parkwood West in Los Angeles, California, United States and The Juicy Juicy in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Spotify CLASSICS: The 100 Greatest R&B Songs of the Streaming Era (number: 4) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2023 (number: 29)
recording of:
CUFF IT
writer:
Allen Henry McGrier, Denisia “Blu June” Andrews, Beyoncé, Brittany “@Chi_Coney” Coney, Mary Christine Brockert, Morten Ristorp, Nile Rodgers, Raphael Saadiq and Terius “The‐Dream” Gesteelde‐Diamant (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
publisher:
114 Sounds, 2082 Music Publishing, Coney Cosmos Music Publishing, Halla!Halla! Publishing, Hipgnosis Songs, MC Nella Music, Midnight Magnet Music Publishing, Oakland 13 Music, Sony Music Publishing (US) LLC (since 2021; fka Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC), Ugmoe Music, W.B.M. Music Corp., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), WC Music Corp. and XLC Music
quotes music from:
Ooo La La La
Beyoncé2.953:46
3The Emperor's New Clothes
engineer:
Chris Birkett
producer:
Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter)
acoustic guitar:
Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter)
bass guitar:
Andy Rourke
drums (drum set):
John Reynolds (Irish producer, drummer for Jah Wobble)
electric guitar:
Marco Pirroni (British musician and producer)
vocals:
Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Limited (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) (in 1990)
recording of:
The Emperor’s New Clothes
lyricist and composer:
Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter)
Sinéad O’Connor4.355:09
4Come Baby Come
K73:58
5Leopard Limo (Archive LL11)
Alexa Demie2:45
6Interlude 4 - Live
assistant recording engineer:
Max Feldman
recording engineer:
Adam Blackburn (Engineer)
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
mixer:
Adam Blackburn (Engineer) and Alex Coletti
editor:
Alex Coletti
guitar:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
vocals:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill2:00
7Smooth Operator - (single version)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1994)
recording of:
Smooth Operator
lyricist and composer:
Sade Adu and Raymond St. John
publisher:
Angel Music Ltd., Peer Music, Peermusic (UK) Limited, Peermusic Ltd. (BMI), SM Publishing (UK) Limited (Sony Music, 2009–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, 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) and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Sade4.654:16
8The Sweetest Taboo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1994)
recording of:
The Sweetest Taboo
lyricist:
Sade Adu
composer:
Sade Adu and Martin Ditcham
publisher:
Angel Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), Sony/ATV Music Publishing France and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Sade4.654:19
9Killing Me Softly With His Song
recording engineer and mixer:
Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Warren Riker
engineer:
Warren Riker
co-producer:
Jerry Duplessis and Pras Michel (Pras, American rapper, member of The Fugees)
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
lead vocals:
Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor)
performer:
Fugees
vocals arranger:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (from 1996 to present, in 1996) and Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1996)
recorded at and mixed at:
Booga Basement Studio in Bloomfield, New Jersey, United States
samples:
Bonita Applebum by A Tribe Called Quest, Fool Yourself by Little Feat, Killing Me Softly With His Song by Roberta Flack (singer and pianist), Memory Band by Rotary Connection and The Day Begins (1972 stereo mix) by The Moody Blues with the London Festival Orchestra (“house orchestra” of Decca Records, associated since 1980 with conductor Ross Pople) conducted by Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
a cappella versions:
Killing Me Softly (L∆VINCi Remix) by L∆VINCi (LAVINCi) feat. Fugees & Kay Flock (Kevin Perez)
part of:
Flak: Best Cover Songs of the 90's, Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 136) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 359)
cover recording of:
Killing Me Softly With His Song
lyricist:
Norman Gimbel
composer:
Charles Fox (film/TV composer, also Latin pianist)
publisher:
Platz Music Publishng, Rodali Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Fox-Gimbel Productions Inc. (in 1972)
Fugees4.154:48
10Doo Wop (That Thing)
Lauryn Hill5:02
11Ready or Not
recording engineer:
Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Warren Riker
engineer:
Warren Riker
co-producer:
Jerry Duplessis and Pras Michel (Pras, American rapper, member of The Fugees)
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor)
mixer:
Bassy Bob Brockmann (engineer, producer, remixer)
lead vocals:
Ms. Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Pras Michel (Pras, American rapper, member of The Fugees)
performer:
Fugees
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (from 1996 to present, in 1996)
recorded at and mixed at:
Booga Basement Studio in Bloomfield, New Jersey, United States
samples:
Boadicea by Enya (Irish singer-songwriter), Django by The Modern Jazz Quartet, God Make Me Funky by The Headhunters (US jazz‐funk fusion band) and Ready or Not Here I Come (Can’t Hide From Love) by The Delfonics
music videos:
Ready or Not by The Fugees
recording of:
Ready or Not
writer:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer), William Hart (of The Delfonics), Ms. Lauryn Hill, N. Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and S. Michel (Pras, American rapper, member of The Fugees)
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd, International Music Network, Nickel Shoe Co Inc., Observe Creation Music, Sony ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Tete San-Ko Publishing, Warner Chappell Music Publishing (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corporation (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
Boadicea
is based on:
Ready or Not Here I Come (Can't Hide From Love)
Fugees4.33:46
12Can't Take My Eyes Off of You - (I Love You Baby)
producer:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
mixer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams)
vocals:
Ms. Lauryn Hill
cover recording of:
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (1967 song)
writer:
Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., Saturday Music, Inc., Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. and Seasons Four Music Corp. (in 1967)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Lauryn Hill3.253:42
13Morning Moon
Kanisan feat. Wishes & Dreams2:03
14No Ordinary LoveSade7:01
15Lockdown
Mavine2:45
16So Into YouTamia4:08
17Novacane
recording of:
Novacane
writer:
Christopher Breaux, Lamont Neuble and Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart)
publisher:
Heavens Research, Hipgnosis Side A, OSS Music (BMI) and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Frank Ocean7:29
18Girl With the Tattoo Enter.Lewd
Miguel3:11
19Don't Forget My Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Higher Ground (in 2022)
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Dance/Electronic Recording nominees (number: 2023)
Diplo & Miguel2.93:21
20Stand by Me
Ben E. King2:55
21Time of the Season
The Zombies3:29
22On the Freeway
Bizzy Bone4:36
23Like Real People Do
producer:
Andrew Hozier‐Byrne (Irish singer/songwriter) and Rob Kirwan
mixer:
Andrew Scheps
bass:
Alex Ryan (multi-instrumentalist)
cello:
Kate Ellis (Irish cellist)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Fiachra Kinder
guitar, piano and synthesizer:
Andrew Hozier‐Byrne (Irish singer/songwriter)
vocals:
Andrew Hozier‐Byrne (Irish singer/songwriter)
mixed at:
Punkerpad West in Van Nuys, California, United States
recording of:
Like Real People Do
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Andrew Hozier‐Byrne (Irish singer/songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) and The Evolving Music Co. Ltd.
Hozier3.353:12
24You Missed My Heart
Phoebe Bridgers5:13
25Wildflowers - 2015 (remaster)
recording engineer and producer:
George Massenburg
mastering:
Doug Sax
assistant engineer:
Sharon Rice (Los Angeles sound engineer)
acoustic bass guitar:
Kenny Edwards (Bryndle/Stone Poneys/Linda Ronstadt)
acoustic guitar:
Emmylou Harris
acoustic guitar and viola:
Mark O’Connor (US bluegrass, country and classical fiddler/composer)
autoharp and zither:
David Lindley
drums (drum set):
Russ Kunkel (session drummer)
mandolin:
Albert Lee (guitarist)
vocals:
Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt
recording of:
Wildflowers (from 1986-01 until 1986-11)
lyricist and composer:
Dolly Parton
publisher:
Velvet Apple Music
Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris3.653:33
26Prototype
recording engineer:
John Frye (hip hop / R&B mix engineer) and Matt Still
producer:
André 3000
mixer:
Neal Pogue (mix engineer)
bass guitar:
Aaron Mills (funk/jazz bassist, member of Cameo)
guitar and lead vocals:
André 3000
keyboard:
Kevin Kendrick (US soul/funk keyboardist/songwriter)
music videos:
Prototype by OutKast
recording of:
Prototype
lyricist and composer:
André Benjamin
OutKast2.85:20
27Venus as a Boy
producer:
Nellee Hooper
strings [string ensemble]:
Talvin Singh
lead vocals:
Björk
horn arranger:
Björk and Oliver Lake
strings arranger:
Sureh Sathe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bapsi Ltd (in 1993), Elektra Entertainment (company, DO NOT USE as release label, for releases use “Elektra”) (in 1993) and One Little Indian Ltd. (in 1993)
music videos:
Venus as a Boy by Björk
recording of:
Venus as a Boy
lyricist and composer:
Björk
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Björk4.054:41
28The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
cover recording of:
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
lyricist and composer:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Essex Music Publishing, Harmony Music Publishing (subsidiary of Viva Entertainment), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Stormking Music Inc. and Westbury Music Ltd.
Roberta Flack4:18
29HENTAI
ROSALÍA2:25
30Cherish the Day
engineer:
Chris Lord‐Alge and Mike Pela
co-producer:
Mike Pela
bass guitar:
Paul S. Denman
guitar and saxophone:
Stuart Matthewman
keyboard:
Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer)
lead vocals:
Sade Adu
recording of:
Cherish the Day
writer:
Sade Adu, Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer) and Stuart Matthewman
Sade45:43

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