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Released on CBS, also Should I Stay or Should I Go (The Clash), Down Under (Men at Work) and (Don’t Fear) The Reaper (Blue Öyster Cult)
Written by Rick James, also Super Freaky Girl (Nicki Minaj), Give It to Me Baby (Rick James) and U Can’t Touch This (MC Hammer)
Produced by Marley Marl, also Mama Said Knock You Out, The Boomin’ System and To da Break of Dawn
Mixed by David Kennedy, also Mama Said Knock You Out, The Boomin’ System and Find a Way (A Tribe Called Quest)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
14 other songs on fono were recorded at House of Hits, by Musolini and Kool G Rap and others
David Kennedy engineered 3 of LL Cool J’s top 10 songs
LL Cool J wrote 89 songs on fono
Credits
All 21 credits
- Written by
- LL Cool J, Marley Marl and Rick James
- Produced by
- LL Cool J and Marley Marl
- Performed by
- Darren Lighty
- Engineered by
- DJ Clash, David Kennedy, Everett Ramos, George Karras, Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez, Marley Marl and Scott Canit
- Mixed by
- David Kennedy, George Karras, Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez and Marley Marl
- Part of
- Mama Said Knock You Out
- Recorded at
- House of Hits
- Released on
- CBS and Def Jam Recordings
- Written by
- LL Cool J, Marley Marl and Rick James
- Produced by
- LL Cool J and Marley Marl
- Performed by
- Darren Lighty
- Engineered by
- DJ Clash, David Kennedy, Everett Ramos, George Karras, Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez, Marley Marl and Scott Canit
- Mixed by
- David Kennedy, George Karras, Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez and Marley Marl
- Part of
- Mama Said Knock You Out
- Recorded at
- House of Hits
- Released on
- CBS and Def Jam Recordings
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Rick James
Same producer: Marley Marl
Same label: CBS
Same writer: Rick James
Same producer: Marley Marl
Same label: CBS
Same writer: Rick James
Same producer: Marley Marl
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was performed by Darren Lighty
Around the Way Girl was performed by Darren Lighty
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was produced by LL Cool J
Around the Way Girl was produced by LL Cool J
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was produced by Marley Marl
Around the Way Girl was produced by Marley Marl
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was written by LL Cool J
Around the Way Girl was written by LL Cool J
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was written by Marley Marl
Around the Way Girl was written by Marley Marl
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was written by Rick James
Around the Way Girl was written by Rick James
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl is part of the release Mama Said Knock You Out
Around the Way Girl is part of the release Mama Said Knock You Out
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was recorded at House of Hits
Around the Way Girl was recorded at House of Hits
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz CBS is the label of the song Around the Way Girl
CBS is the label of the song Around the Way Girl
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Def Jam Recordings is the label of the song Around the Way Girl
Def Jam Recordings is the label of the song Around the Way Girl
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was engineered by DJ Clash
Around the Way Girl was engineered by DJ Clash
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was engineered by David Kennedy
Around the Way Girl was engineered by David Kennedy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was engineered by Everett Ramos
Around the Way Girl was engineered by Everett Ramos
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was engineered by George Karras
Around the Way Girl was engineered by George Karras
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was engineered by Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez
Around the Way Girl was engineered by Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was engineered by Marley Marl
Around the Way Girl was engineered by Marley Marl
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was engineered by Scott Canit
Around the Way Girl was engineered by Scott Canit
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was mixed by David Kennedy
Around the Way Girl was mixed by David Kennedy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was mixed by George Karras
Around the Way Girl was mixed by George Karras
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
20MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was mixed by Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez
Around the Way Girl was mixed by Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
21MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was mixed by Marley Marl
Around the Way Girl was mixed by Marley Marl
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
22MusicBrainz Around the Way Girl was released on 1990-09-18
Around the Way Girl was released on 1990-09-18
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026