Yo Yo - Total Control Album

Tracklist

1	Same Ol' Thang (Everyday) Backing Vocals – DoriEngineer – Tim "Flash" MarinerMixed By – Kevin DavisProducer – Tone TovenWritten-By – Chico , Tone Toven, Y. WhitakerWritten-By [Sample] – O. Redding, S. Cropper	3:54
2	How Can I Be Down Engineer – Tim "Flash" MarinerEngineer [Assistant] – Larry QuartemanFeaturing – Ruff DoggProducer – BattlecatWritten-By – Y. Whitaker	4:08
3	Thank You, Boo Engineer – Steven DartMixed By – Commissioner GordanProducer – Daven "Prestige" VanderpoolVocals [Uncredited] – TreachWritten-By – A. Criss, Y. WhitakerWritten-By [Sample] – F. Washington, P. Rushen	3:52
4	One For The Cuties Engineer – Tim "Flash" MarinerEngineer [Assistant] – Larry QuatemanFeaturing – MC LyteMixed By – Rob ChiarelliProducer – BattlecatWritten-By – L. Moorer, Y. WhitakerWritten-By [Sample] – R. Muller	4:00
5	Yo Yo Funk Co-producer – Yo YoEngineer – Tim "Flash" MarinerMixed By – Rob ChiarelliProducer – BattlecatWritten-By – Y. WhitakerWritten-By ["Bonita Applebaum" Sample] – A. Muhammad, J. DavisWritten-By ["Funkin' For Jamaica" Sample] – T. Browne, T. Smith	4:17
6	Steady Risin' Mixed By – D.J. U-Neek, Paul AndrisProducer – D.J. U-NeekRecorded By – D.J. U-Neek, Paul Andris, Virgil DavisWritten-By – D.J. U-Neek, Nyt Owl, Y. WhitakerWritten-By [Sample] – C. Lynn, D. Foster, D. Paich	4:35
7	Bonnie And Clyde II Co-producer – Yo YoEngineer – Tim "Flash" MarinerFeaturing – Ice CubeMixed By – Rob ChiarelliProducer – BattlecatWritten-By – O. Jackson, Y. WhitakerWritten-By [Sample] – R. Troutman	3:59
8	Body Work Co-producer – Yo YoEngineer – Tim "Flash" MarinerFeaturing, Backing Vocals – Teena MarieMixed By – Rob ChiarelliProducer – BattlecatWritten-By – Y. WhitakerWritten-By [Sample] – K. McCord	4:13
9	Yo Yo's Night Engineer – Greg GeitzenauerEngineer [Assistant] – Joe WarlickProducer – Warren GWritten-By – T. Powers, Y. WhitakerWritten-By [Sample] – C. Smith, D. Thomas, E. Toon, G. Brown, J. Taylor, M. Muhammad, R. Bell	4:26
10	Tre' Ride Featuring – MC BreedGuitar – Ricky RouseMixed By – Rob ChiarelliProducer – Lea Reis, Moe DoeRecorded By – Milt Chan, Ryan GreenWritten-By – B. Johnston, L. Reis, Y. Whitaker	4:29

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
61898-1	Yo-Yo	Total Control ‎(LP, Album)	EastWest Records America	61898-1	US	1996
ED-5884	Yo-Yo	Total Control ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	EastWest Records America	ED-5884	US	1996
2-61898-P	Yo-Yo	Total Control ‎(CD, Album, Promo)	EastWest Records America	2-61898-P	US	1996
61898-2	Yo Yo	Total Control ‎(CD, Album)	EastWest Records America, EastWest	61898-2	US	1996
7559-61898-2	Yo-Yo	Total Control ‎(CD)	EastWest Records America	7559-61898-2	Germany	1996

Credits

• A&R [A&R Direction] – Kim Spikes, Merlin Bobb
• Design – Jim de Barros
• Executive-Producer – Yo Yo
• Management [Sample Clearances By] – Madeleine Smith, Mark Spier, Songwriter Services
• Other [Hair] – Mauricio Lemus
• Other [Make Up] – Troy Jenson
• Other [Styling] – Patti Wilson
• Photography By – F. Scott Schafer

Notes

Track 1 published by Grown Folks Music / Brooklyn Based Music / One To One Music Pub. Co. / All Nations Music (ASCAP). Produced for Lifestyle Productions for Cat On The Prowl Music, Vent Noir Music and Famous Music (ASCAP). Recorded at Backroom Studios, Glendale, CA. Mixed at Aire LA Studios, Glendale, CA. MC Lyte appears courtesy of Elektra Entertainment Group. Contains elements of "Get Up To Get Down" by Brass Construction.

Track 2 published by Grown Folks Music (ASCAP). Produced for Lifestyle Productions for Cat On The Prowl, Vent Noir Music and Famous Music (ASCAP). Recorded at Backroom Studios, Glendale, CA. Mixed at Aire LA Studios, Glendale, CA. Contains a sample from "Bonita Applenbaum", published by Jazz Merchant Music / Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP), as recorded by A Tribe Called Quest, under license from Jive Records, and an interpolation of "Funkin' For Jamaica", published by Roaring Fork Music (admin. by Music Corp. Of America) (BMI).

Track 3 published by Grown Folks Music / Gangsta Boogie Music (ASCAP) / Saja Music / Songs Of LaStrada / Rubberband Music, Inc. (adm. by Songs Of PolyGram International, Inc.) (BMI). Produced for Lifestyle Productions for Cat On The Prowl Music, Vent-Noir Music and Famous Music (ASCAP). Recorded at Backroom Studios, Glendale, CA. Mixed at Aire LA Studios. Ice Cube appears courtesy of Priority Records, Inc. Contains an interpolation of "More Bounce To The Ounce", published by Saja Music / Songs Of LaStrada / Rubberband Music, Inc. (admin. by Songs Of PolyGram International Inc.) (ASCAP).

Track 4 published by Grown Folks Music / Hudmar Pub. Co. Inc. (ASCAP) / Keenu Songs / Black Thought Music / Butter Fly Gong (BMI) / Cotaba Music (SOCAN). Produced for U-Neek Entertainment Inc. Recorded at D.J. U-Neek's Workshop, LA, CA. Recorded and mixed at Studio Cat Productions, Hollywood, CA. Contains an interpolation of "Got To Be Real" by Cheryl Lynn.

Track 5 published by Grown Folks Music / Ton Definitely Music / AHM Music (ASCAP). Produced by [...] of Tove Def Clicc for Tone Def Entertainment. Recorded at Encore Studios, Burbank, CA. Mixed at Encore Studios, Burbank, CA. "Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay" used courtesy of Irving Music Publishing, Inc.

Track 6 published by Grown Folks Music (ASCAP) / MadFlava / EMI Blackwood Music (BMI). Produced for Madukey Productions. Recorded at EMI Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA and at Encore Studios, Burbank, CA. Mixed at Aire LA Studios. MC Breed appears courtesy of Ichiban Records.

Track 7 published by Grown Folks Music (ASCAP). Produced for Lifestyle Productions for Cat On The Prowl Music, Vent-Noir Music and Famous Music (ASCAP). Recorded at Backroom Studios, Glendale, CA. Mixed at Aire LA Studios. Contains an interpolation of "Push", published by Duchess Music Corp. / Perk's Music (adm. by Music Corp. Of America) (BMI).

Track 8 published by Grown Folks Music (ASCAP). Produced for Lifestyle Productions for Cat On The Prowl Music, Vent-Noir Music and Famous Music (ASCAP). Recorded at Backroom Studios, Glendale, CA. Mixed at Aire LA Studios.

Track 9 published by Grown Folks Music / Naughty Music / WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) / Essential Vibe Music / Janice Combs Music adm. by EMI/Blackwood Music (BMI). Produced for Essential Vibe / Bad Boy Entertainment Inc. Recorded at Daddy's House Recordings, New York, NY. Mixed at Hit Factory, New York. NY. Treach appears courtesy of Tommy Boy Records. Contains elements of "[url=http://www.localhost/Patrice-Rushen-Feels-So-Real-Wont-Let-Go/master/124589]Feels So Real (Won't Let Go]", used courtesy of Baby Fingers Music (ASCAP) and Freddie Dee Music (BMI).

Track 10 published by Grown Folks Music / Ladies Choice Music Publishing (ASCAP). Produced for Warren G's Productions and Warren G's Publishing (ASCAP). Recorded at Encore Studios, Burbank, CA. Mixed at Skip Saylor Studios, Los Angeles, CA. Warren G appears courtesy of RAL / Def Jam Records. Contains an interpolation of "Ladies Night", published Second Decade Music Co. / Warner-Tamerlane Pub. Corp. (BMI) / WB Music Corp. (ASCAP).

EastWest Records America, a division of Atlantic Recording Corporation. A Time Warner company. ℗© 1996 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. Printed in U.S.A. [inlay]. Made in U.S.A. by WEA Manucturing Inc. [disc].

Barcodes

• Barcode (Text): 0 7559-61978-2 3
• Barcode (String): 0 7559-61978-2 3
• Matrix / Runout: [wea mfg. OLYPHANT logo] X369 3 61898-2 RE-1 01
• Matrix / Runout (Mother/Stamper Code): M1S6
• Mastering SID Code: ifpi L902
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 2U3L

Companies

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
• Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
• Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
• Made By – WEA Manufacturing Inc.
• Pressed By – WEA Mfg. Olyphant – X369
• Licensed From – Jive Records
• Produced For – Lifestyle Productions
• Produced For – U-Neek Entertainment
• Produced For – Tone Def Entertainment
• Produced For – Madukey Productions
• Produced For – Essential Vibe
• Produced For – Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc.
• Produced For – Warren G's Productions
• Recorded At – Backroom Studios
• Recorded At – U-Neek's Workshop
• Recorded At – Studio Cat Productions
• Recorded At – Encore Studios
• Recorded At – EMI Studios, Los Angeles
• Recorded At – Daddy's House Recording Studio
• Mixed At – Aire L.A. Studios
• Mixed At – Studio Cat Productions
• Mixed At – Encore Studios
• Mixed At – The Hit Factory
• Mixed At – Skip Saylor Recording
• Published By – Grown Folks Music
• Published By – Brooklyn Based Music
• Published By – One To One Music Publishing
• Published By – All Nations Music
• Published By – Cat On The Prowl Music
• Published By – Vent Noir Music
• Published By – Famous Music
• Published By – Jazz Merchant Music
• Published By – Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
• Published By – Roaring Fork Music
• Published By – Music Corporation of America
• Published By – Gangsta Boogie Music
• Published By – Saja Music Co.
• Published By – Songs Of Lastrada
• Published By – Rubberband Music, Inc.
• Published By – Songs Of PolyGram International, Inc.
• Published By – Hudmar Publishing Co., Inc.
• Published By – Keenu Songs
• Published By – Black Thought Music
• Published By – Butterfly Gong
• Published By – Cotaba Music
• Published By – Tone Definitely Music
• Published By – AHM Music
• Published By – Irving Music, Inc.
• Published By – MadFlava
• Published By – EMI Blackwood
• Published By – Duchess Music Corp.
• Published By – Perks Music
• Published By – Naughty Music
• Published By – WB Music Corp.
• Published By – Essential Vibe Music
• Published By – Janice Combs Music
• Published By – Baby Fingers Music
• Published By – Freddie Dee Music
• Published By – Ladies Choice Music Publishing
• Published By – Warren G Publishing
• Published By – Second Decade Music
• Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.

Short intro

Total Control is the fourth album by the American West Coast hip hop artist, Yo-Yo. The album was released on October 29, 1996, on East West America and Elektra Records. Unfortunately, the album did not achieve wide commercial success, as it only reached number 46 on the Top R&BHip-Hop Albums chart. Only one single, Bonnie and Clyde II charted. The single was a duet with Ice Cube and it reached number 37 Hot R. Name: Yo-Yo Total Control Genre: Hip-Hop Release 1996 Producers: Battlecat, DJ U-Neek, Tone Toven, Lea Reis, Moe Doe, Daven Prestige Vanderpool, Warren G, Yo-Yo Guests: MC Lyte, Ice Cube, MC Breed, Teena Marie Label: East West AmericaElektra Records Format: mp3 Quality: 320 kbps Size: 96 mb. One For The Cuties feat. MC Lyte 02. Yo-Yo Funk 03. Bonnie And Clyde II feat. Ice Cube 04. Listen free to Yo-Yo Total Control One For The Cuties, Yo Yo Funk and more. 10 tracks 41:36. Yo-Yo born Yolanda Whitaker has been among the most sophisticated and unpredictable female rappers around. She doesn't take an overtly feminist tack but urges young women to show sexual restraint and use their minds as well as their bodies. Yo-Yo came out less embracing and more confrontational on You Better Ask Somebody, her 1993 album. There was little compromise in her rapping, or the record's mood. Yo-Yos fourth album Total Control was released October 29, 1996. It was primed for pop-rap crossover success with modernized G-funk and slick production by DJ Battlecat. The album featured hooky singles like Same Ol' Thang Everyday, Steady Risin', and the girls-night-out MC Lyte collaboration One for the Cuties,. However, Total Control only reached 46 on the R&B charts. A duet with Ice Cube titled Bonnie & Clyde II managed to reach 37 on the Billboard Rap Singles chart as well. This was Yo-Yos last commercial release for EastWest Records, as her 1998 follow-up a. The album was released on October 29, 1996, on East West AmericaElektra Records and featured production by Yo-Yo herself, DJ Battlecat, DJ U-Neek and Warren G. The album was not a success, only reaching 46 on the Top R&BHip-Hop Albums. One single entered the charts: Bonnie and Clyde II, a duet with Ice Cube, reached 37 on the Hot R&BHip-Hop Singles & Tracks. Track listing. Discover all of this album's music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and Yo Yo Engineer Tim Flash Mariner Mixed By Rob ChiarelliProducer Battlecat Written-By Y. Whitaker Written-By A. Muhammad , J. Davis Written-By T. Browne , T. Total Control LP, Album. EastWest Records America. Forgotten Treasures. Forgotten Treasure: Yo-Yo Total Control 1996. DJ Asma - June 14, 2016. Rapper and Ice Cube protégé Yo-Yo was in many ways a pioneer and unsung hero for female rappers in the industry. She has an extensive discography including one full length unreleased album but despite disappointing sales, she managed to release a forgotten classic with her album Total Control. This was her fourth and final album 1998s Ebony was never to see the light of day and the album was executively produced by the South Central native. To me everything you need to know is in the