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Written by Rod Temperton, also Thriller (Michael Jackson), Off the Wall (Michael Jackson) and Give Me the Night (George Benson)
Released on Def Jam Recordings, also Diamonds (Rihanna), Fancy (Iggy Azalea) and Only Girl (In the World) (Rihanna)
Mixed by Rich Travali, also Hot in Herre (Nelly), Big Poppa (The Notorious B.I.G.) and Dilemma (Nelly)
Produced by Poke and Tone, also Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It (Will Smith), Independent Women, Part I (Destiny’s Child) and Men in Black (Will Smith)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Rich Travali mixed 149 songs on fono
LL Cool J wrote 89 songs on fono
Rich Travali’s most frequent co-mixer is Jeff Robinette (19 songs together)
LL Cool J’s most frequent co-writer is Dwayne Simon (17 songs together)
Credits
All 13 credits
- Written by
- LL Cool J and Rod Temperton
- Produced by
- Poke and Poke and Tone
- Performed by
- Boyz II Men, LL Cool J and Poke and Tone
- Engineered by
- Brian Miller, Jim Hinger and Ray Lubrana
- Mixed by
- Rich Travali
- Part of
- Mr. Smith
- Released on
- Def Jam Recordings
- Written by
- LL Cool J and Rod Temperton
- Produced by
- Poke and Poke and Tone
- Performed by
- Boyz II Men, LL Cool J and Poke and Tone
- Engineered by
- Brian Miller, Jim Hinger and Ray Lubrana
- Mixed by
- Rich Travali
- Part of
- Mr. Smith
- Released on
- Def Jam Recordings
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Rod Temperton
Same mixer: Rich Travali
Same producer: Poke and Tone
Same engineer: Jim Hinger
Same label: Def Jam Recordings
Same release: Mr. Smith
Same writer: Rod Temperton
Same mixer: Rich Travali
Elsewhere
Sources (14)
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1MusicBrainz Hey Lover was performed by Boyz II Men
2MusicBrainz Hey Lover was performed by LL Cool J
3MusicBrainz Hey Lover was performed by Poke and Tone
Hey Lover was performed by Poke and Tone
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Hey Lover was produced by Poke
5MusicBrainz Hey Lover was produced by Poke and Tone
6MusicBrainz Hey Lover was written by LL Cool J
7MusicBrainz Hey Lover was written by Rod Temperton
8MusicBrainz Hey Lover is part of the release Mr. Smith
Hey Lover is part of the release Mr. Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Def Jam Recordings is the label of the song Hey Lover
Def Jam Recordings is the label of the song Hey Lover
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Hey Lover was engineered by Brian Miller
Hey Lover was engineered by Brian Miller
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Hey Lover was engineered by Jim Hinger
12MusicBrainz Hey Lover was engineered by Ray Lubrana
13MusicBrainz Hey Lover was mixed by Rich Travali
14MusicBrainz Hey Lover was released on 1995-10-31