Ooooooohhh...On The TLC Tip / LaFace Records Audio CD 1992 / 262878
UPC 4007192628780
Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip is the debut studio album by American girl group TLC. It was released on February 25, 1992, by LaFace Records. The title of the album comes from the last line of Left Eye's rap on "Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg".
The album peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard 200 and has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), denoting shipments in excess of four million copies in the United States. It is also TLC's third most successful album (after CrazySexyCool and FanMail, respectively), having sold over six million copies worldwide.
Label: LaFace Records – 262878
Tracklist:
1
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Intro |
0:30 |
2 |
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Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg
Arranged By – Dallas Austin
Backing Vocals – Debra Killings, TLC
Mixed By – Dallas Austin, Dave Way
Programmed By [Programming], Sampler [Sampling] – Rick Sheppard
Voice [Shouts] – Dallas Austin, Eloc, Fabian Ford, Kevin Wales, TLC
Written-By – Dallas Austin, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes
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5:36
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3 |
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Shock Dat Monkey
Backing Vocals – Kayo (4), TLC
Bass – Kayo (4)
Co-producer – Daryl Simmons, Kayo (4)
Drums – L.A. Reid
Keyboards – Babyface
Mixed By – Dave Way, L.A. Reid
Producer – L.A. Reid And Babyface
Programmed By [Programming] – Donald Parks
Scratches [Scratching], Sampler [Sampling] – X-Man (15)
Written-By – Daryl Simmons, L.A. Reid, Babyface, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes
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5:08
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4 |
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Intermission I |
0:19 |
5 |
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Hat 2 Da Back
Arranged By – Dallas Austin
Arranged By [Additional Vocal Arrangements] – DeRock Simmons*
Backing Vocals – Debra Killings, TLC
Mixed By – Dallas Austin, Dave Way
Programmed By [Programming] – Rick Sheppard
Scratches [Scratching], Sampler [Sampling] – X-Man (15)
Written-By – Dallas Austin, Kevin Wales, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes
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4:16
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6 |
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Das Da Way We Like 'Em
Backing Vocals – Marsha McClurkin, Mary Brown, TLC
Keyboards, Programmed By [Programming] – Darren Lighty
Producer, Arranged By, Mixed By – Marley Marl
Written-By – Marley Marl, TLC
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5:01
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7 |
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What About Your Friends
Arranged By – Dallas Austin
Arranged By [Additional Vocal Arrangements] – DeRock Simmons
Backing Vocals – Debra Killings, TLC
Mixed By – Dallas Austin, Dave Way
Programmed By [Programming], Sampler [Sampling] – Rick Sheppard
Written-By – Dallas Austin, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes
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4:53
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8 |
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His Story
Arranged By – Dallas Austin
Backing Vocals – Debra Killings, TLC
Mixed By – Dallas Austin, Dave Way
Programmed By [Programming], Sampler [Sampling] – Rick Sheppard
Written-By – Dallas Austin
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4:23
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9 |
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Intermission II |
0:59 |
10 |
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Bad By Myself
Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Dionne Farris, Jermaine Dupri
Arranged By, Mixed By – Jermaine Dupri
Backing Vocals – Dionne Farris, TLC
Instruments [All], Programmed By [Programming] – Jermaine Dupri
Producer – Da Funky Bunch, Jermaine Dupri
Strings [Additional] – Seldon "Big Wally" Henderson
Written-By – Dionne Farris, Jermaine Dupri, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, Terrance Shelton
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3:55
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11 |
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Somethin' You Wanna Know
Backing Vocals – TLC, Tye-V
Bass – Kayo (4)
Drums – L.A. Reid
Keyboards – Daryl Simmons
Mixed By – Dave Way, L.A. Reid
Producer – Daryl Simmons, Kayo (4)
Programmed By [Programming] – Donald Parks
Written-By – Daryl Simmons, Kayo (4), Babyface, L.A. Reid, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes
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5:43
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12 |
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Baby-Baby-Baby
Backing Vocals – Debra Killings, TLC
Bass – Kayo (4)
Drums, Percussion – L.A. Reid
Keyboards – Babyface
Mixed By – Dave Way, L.A. Reid
Producer – Daryl Simmons, L.A. Reid, Babyface
Programmed By [Programming] – Donald Parks
Written-By – Daryl Simmons, L.A. Reid, Babyface
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5:15
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13 |
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This Is How It Should Be Done
Backing Vocals – TLC
Keyboards, Programmed By [Programming] – Darren Lighty
Producer, Arranged By, Mixed By – Marley Marl
Written-By – Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, Marley Marl
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4:27
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14 |
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Depend On Myself
Arranged By – Dallas Austin
Backing Vocals – Debra Killings, TLC
Mixed By – Dallas Austin, Dave Way
Programmed By [Programming], Sampler [Sampling] – Rick Sheppard
Written-By – Dallas Austin, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes
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- Art Direction, Design – Calvin Lowery
- Artwork [Art Coordinator] – Davett Singletary, Perri Reid
- Coordinator [Album Coordination] – Constance Armstrong, Yvette Whitaker
- Design Concept [Album Concept] – TLC
- Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Jim "Z" Zumpano, Matt Still, Phil Tan
- Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Brandi Parisi, John Rogers, Matt Still, Mitch Eaton, Phil Tan, Steve "Stizz" S'berg
- Engineer [Mix] – Alvin Speights, Dave Way, Marley Marl
- Engineer [Recording] – Alvin Speights, Darin Prindle, Frank Heller, Jim "Z" Zumpano, John Pace
- Executive-Producer – Antonio M. Reid And Kenneth B. Edmonds
- Management – P.T. Entertainment
- Mastered By – Herb Powers, Jr.
- Other [Hair] – Marie A. Davis
- Other [Image] – Imagery, Inc.
- Other [Makeup] – John Kellman-Grier
- Photography By – Michael Lavine
- Producer – Dallas Austin (tracks: 2, 5, 7, 8, 14)