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1	Intro	2:14
2	Oodles Of O's	3:32
3	Talkin' Bout Hey Love Vocals [Heyish Ruffin'] – Tesha SillsVocals [Heyish Singer] – Ann Roberts	2:27
4	Pease Porridge Voice [Fight Commentators] – Mikey Roads, Squirrel Voice [Gossip Gladiators] – Jennette , Lashawn Voice [Grandma Mase] – Squirrel Voice [Jabib] – JarobiVoice [Scheming Punk Pinocchios] – Bobby Simmons, Prince PaulVoice [The Frog] – Lisle Leete	5:01
5	Skit 1	0:25
6	Johnny's Dead AKA Vincent Mason (Live From The BK Lounge)	1:56
7	A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays" Vocals [Disco Diva Singer] – Vinia MojicaVoice [WRMS Personality] – Russell Simmons	4:02
8	WRMS' Dedication To The Bitty	0:46
9	Bitties In The BK Lounge Voice [Bitties] – Almond Joy, Jenette*, Monique , Naima , Tonya Voice [WRMS Personality] – Baby Chris*	5:39
10	Skit 2	0:30
11	My Brother's A Basehead Vocals [Gospel Singers] – Squirrel , Dove*Voice [Preacher] – Squirrel	4:20
12	Let, Let Me In	3:25
13	Afro Connections At A Hi 5 (In The Eyes Of The Hoodlum)	4:03
14	Rap De Rap Show Voice [Promo Players] – Bobby Simmons, Chris Height, De La Soul, Divine Styler, Jungle Brothers, Kim Carter, Mike*, Prince Paul, Q-Tip	2:19
15	Millie Pulled A Pistol On Santa	4:09
16	Who Do U Worship? Voice [Happy Pessimistic Nerdish Realist] – Ronald Chavelier	1:59
17	Skit 3	0:33
18	Kicked Out The House Keyboards – Lisle Leete	1:55
19	Pass The Plugs	3:29
20	Not Over Till The Fat Lady Plays The Demo Narrator [Slippery Tongue Petro Dialogue Narrator] – Dove*Voice [Scheming-Type Theme Noise For The Fat Lady] – Pos	1:29
21	Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)	5:05
22	WRMS: Cat's In Control Voice [Sexy One-Night-Stand Radio Personality] – Cat Jackson	0:33
23	Skit 4	0:12
24	Shwingalokate	4:13
25	Fanatic Of The B Word Voice [Zooted Vocal Intro] – Mike "Dreddy Bear" G*	4:09
26	Keepin' The Faith	4:44
27	Skit 5	0:32

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Tommy Boy Music, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Tommy Boy Music, Inc.
• Made By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
• Recorded At – Calliope Studios
• Mixed At – Battery Studios, New York
• Mixed At – Island Media Studios
• Mastered At – The Hit Factory

Credits

• Design [Logo] – Mark Weinberg
• Engineer [Mixing] – Al Watts, Anthony Sanders*, Bob Powers*, Chris Irwin, Lisle Leete, Mike Teelucksingh, Pat Gordon, Tee Mario, Tim Lathan*
• Illustration [Cover] – Joseph Buckingham*
• Illustration [Liner Notes] – Al Callabrass
• Mastered By – Tom Coyne
• Producer – De La Soul, Prince Paul
• Voice [Playground Honeys] – Alexis , Caitlin , Christine , Donnis , Tiffany
• Voice [Playground Roughnecks] – D.J. Aub, Maseo, Mista Lawnge
• Written-By – A.Goodhart* (tracks: 4), A.Hoffman* (tracks: 4), A.Titus* (tracks: 25), W.Smith* (tracks: 19), B.Nelson* (tracks: 24), B.Marley* (tracks: 26), B.Birthwright* (tracks: 4, 12), C.Johns* (tracks: 1), C.Paul* (tracks: 3), C.Ballard, Jr.* (tracks: 11), D.Webster* (tracks: 26), D.Jolicoeur*, D.Kinsey* (tracks: 25), E.Wright* (tracks: 19), G.Clinton* (tracks: 15, 24), G.Skinner* (tracks: 21), G.Cook* (tracks: 15), H.Magidson* (tracks: 4), J.C.Vannier* (tracks: 20), J.Perry* (tracks: 19), B.McCracken* (tracks: 12), J.Sample* (tracks: 8, 22), J.Davis* (tracks: 7), K.Mercer*, K.Nix* (tracks: 9), K.McCord* (tracks: 24), L.Farrow* (tracks: 1), L.Fulson* (tracks: 12), M.Adams* (tracks: 26), M.Hicks* (tracks: 26), M.Jones* (tracks: 25), M.Broadnax* (tracks: 3), O.K. Isley* (tracks: 9), P.Huston*, R.kinsey* (tracks: 25), R.Turner* (tracks: 26), R.Krieger* (tracks: 11), R.Temperton* (tracks: 26), R.Mathews* (tracks: 7), R.Isley* (tracks: 9), R.Isley* (tracks: 9), S.Gainsbourg* (tracks: 3, 20), S.Young* (tracks: 26), S.Arrington* (tracks: 26), S.Wonder* (tracks: 3), T.Lockett* (tracks: 26), T.Waits* (tracks: 2), V.Mason*

Notes

All boring tracks recorded at Calliope Productions.
Mixed at Battery Studios and Island Media.
Mastered at Hit Factory, New York.

℗ © 1991 Tommy Boy Music, Inc.

On disc: Manufactured in the US by WEA Manufacturing/Distributed by Tommy Boy Music, Inc.
On back: Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe.
On back and on back of booklet: Printed in Canada.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 0 16998-1029-2 3
• Barcode (Scanned): 016998102923
• Label Code: LC 04281
• Matrix / Runout (Warner Music In Logo Form Variant 1 & 2): Warner Music 169981029-2 08/03 V01
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 1 & 2): IFPI L012
• Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 05T2
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 05N9

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
TBLP 1029, TB 1029	De La Soul	De La Soul Is Dead ‎(LP, Album)	Tommy Boy, Tommy Boy	TBLP 1029, TB 1029	US	1991
TBCD 1029	De La Soul	De La Soul Is Dead ‎(CD, Album, Yel)	Tommy Boy	TBCD 1029	US	1991
662111	De La Soul	De La Soul Is Dead ‎(CD, Album)	Fnac Music	662111	France	1991
MG 1373	De La Soul	Is Dead (part 1) ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	MG Records	MG 1373	Poland	1991
MRCD 3184, MRCD3184	De La Soul	De La Soul Is Dead ‎(CD, Album)	Mega Records, Mega Records, Tommy Boy	MRCD 3184, MRCD3184	Denmark	1991