What's the 411? Remix

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What's The 411? Remix
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Remix album by Mary J. Blige
Released December 7, 1993 (1993-12-07)
Recorded 1992–93
Genre
Length 77:06
Label MCA/Uptown
Producer Tim "Buttnaked" Dawg (exec.), Tony Dofat, Teddy Riley, Darrin Whittington, Kenny Kornegay, Daddy-O, Tumblin' Dice, 3rd Eye, Mark Sparks, Dave Hall, Sean "Puffy" Combs, Vincent Herbert
Mary J. Blige chronology
What's the 411?
(1992)What's the 411?1992
What's the 411? Remix
(1993)
My Life
(1994)My Life1994
Singles from What's the 411? Remix
  1. "You Don't Have to Worry"
    Released: October 19, 1993
  2. "My Love"
    Released: May 28, 1994
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[1]

What's the 411? Remix is an album by American recording artist Mary J. Blige released on December 7, 1993 by MCA/Uptown Records. Executive-produced by "Buttnaked" Tim Dawg, the album features remixes of tracks from Blige's critically acclaimed debut album by producers such as Diddy, Teddy Riley, Craig Mack, Heavy D, The Notorious B.I.G., and K-Ci Hailey. The album received favorable reviews and debuted at number 118 on the US Billboard 200 and at number 22 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

Track listing

No. Title Producer(s) Length
1. "Leave a Message" (featuring The Notorious B.I.G., Puff Daddy, K-Ci Hailey, Martin Lawrence and Tim "Buttnaked" Dawg) Tony Dofat 3:38
2. "You Don't Have to Worry" (featuring Craig Mack) Darrin Whittington, Kenny Kornegay 4:38
3. "My Love" (featuring Heavy D) Teddy Riley 7:13
4. "Real Love" (featuring The Notorious B.I.G.) Daddy-O 4:47
5. "What's the 411?" (featuring K-Ci Hailey and The Notorious B.I.G.) Tumblin' Dice 4:54
6. "Reminisce" (featuring C.L. Smooth) 3rd Eye 5:11
7. "Mary & Andre" (featuring Andre Harrell) Tim Dawg 0:27
8. "Sweet Thing"   Mark Sparks 3:43
9. "Love No Limit" (featuring Kid Capri) Daddy-O 4:04
10. "You Remind Me" (featuring Greg Nice of Nice & Smooth) Dave Hall, Sean "Puffy" Combs 5:56
11. "Changes I've Been Going Through"   Teddy Riley 4:31
12. "I Don't Want to Do Anything" (featuring K-Ci Hailey) Vincent Herbert 6:01
Sample credits
  • "Real Love (Remix)" contains a sample of "Superman Theme" as performed by Leon Klatzkin, "Clean Up Woman" as performed by Betty Wright, "Hihache" as performed by Lafayette Afro Rock Band, and "So Wat Cha Sayin'" as performed by EPMD.
  • "Love No Limit (Puffy's Remix)" contains a sample of "Risin' to the Top" as performed by Keni Burke.
  • "You Don't Have to Worry (Remix Main with Rap)" contains a sample of "Ode to Billie Joe" as performed by Lou Donaldson.
  • "What's the 411? (Remix)" contains a sample of "Superman Lover" as performed by Johnny "Guitar" Watson.
  • "Reminisce (Bad Boy Remix)" contains a sample of "New Generation" as performed by The Classical Two and "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)" as performed by Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth.

Chart performance

Chart Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 118
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 22

References