Stone Cold Rhymin'
Stone Cold Rhymin is the debut album by rapper Young MC. It was released in 1989 on Delicious Vinyl and was later re-issued by Rhino Records. The album reached No. 9 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart. The third track, "Bust a Move", was Young MC's biggest hit and is his best-known song, reaching No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topping the charts in Australia. His follow-up single, "Principal's Office", reached No. 33 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was also nominated for "Best Rap Video" at the 1990 MTV Video Music Awards.Track listing
All tracks composed by Marvin Young, Matt Dike, and Michael Ross except where otherwise noted. All tracks published by PolyGram Music except "Just Say No" published by PolyGram/Warner Chappell.
- "I Come Off"
- "Principal's Office"
- "Bust a Move"
- "Non Stop"
- "Fastest Rhyme"
- "My Name is Young"
- "Know How"
- "Roll with the Punches"
- "I Let 'Em Know"
- "Pick Up the Pace"
- "Got More Rhymes"
- "Stone Cold Buggin'"
- "Just Say No"
Personnel
- Young MC – vocals, songwriting
- Matt Dike – production, arrangement, mixing
- Michael Ross – production, arrangement, mixing
- The Dust Brothers – production, arrangement, mixing, co-production
- Quincy Jones Jr. – production, arrangement, mixing
- Mario Caldato Jr. – engineering
- Brian Foxworthy – additional engineering
- Salomon – photography, art direction
- EMC-0 – production coordinator
- Crystal Blake – vocals
- Flea – bass
- Kevin O'Neal – bass
- John Dexter Steward Jr. – drums
- Michael Gardner – management
