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The Hip-Hop Violinist

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The Hip-Hop Violinist
Studio album by
Miri Ben-Ari
ReleasedAugust 23, 2005 (2005-08-23)
Recorded2003–2005
Studio
Genre
Length58:30
LabelUniversal
Producer
Miri Ben-Ari chronology
Song of the Promised Land
(2000) 		The Hip-Hop Violinist
(2005)
Singles from The Hip-Hop Violinist
  1. "We Gonna Win"
    Released: August 30, 2005
  2. "Jump & Spread Out"
    Released: 2005
  3. "Sunshine to the Rain"
    Released: September 25, 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
IGN4.9/10[2]
PopMatters6/10[3]
RapReviews8.5/10[4]
Slant[5]

The Hip-Hop Violinist is the third studio album by American–Israeli musician Miri Ben-Ari. It was released on August 23, 2005 via Universal Records, making it her major label debut. Recording sessions took place at Cash Money Studios in Louisiana, Chung King Studios and Sony Music Studios in New York City, Mirimode Studios in New Jersey, Morris Studio in Zagreb, Touch Of Jazz Studios in Philadelphia, TransContinental Studios in Florida and Tree Sound Studios in Georgia. Production was handled by Miri herself together with her brother Ohad, as well as Baby Dooks, Kanye West, Akon, Dash, Kere Brown, Midi Mafia, Nick Fury, P. King and P-Nut. It features guest appearances from Anthony Hamilton, Fatman Scoop, Akon, Algebra, Birdman, Consequence, Doug E. Fresh, Fabolous, J. Ivy, John Legend, Kanye West, Lil' Mo, Lil' Wayne, Musiq Soulchild, Pharoahe Monch, Pitbull, Scarface, Six-Shot, Styles P, Vicious, Zion & Lennox. Its single, "Sunshine to the Rain", peaked at No. 39 on the R&B & hip-hop singles chart and No. 46 on the independent singles chart in the UK music charts.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Intro"Miri Ben-Ari0:37
2."We Gonna Win" (featuring Styles P)
4:28
3."Jump & Spread Out" (featuring Fatman Scoop and Vicious)
4:04
4."Fly Away" (featuring Fabolous, Kanye West and Musiq Soulchild)
3:54
5."Hold Your Head Up High" (featuring Lil' Mo)
5:02
6."Sunshine to the Rain" (featuring Scarface and Anthony Hamilton)
4:31
7."Lord of the Strings" (featuring J. Ivy)
1:36
8."Chillin' in the Key of E"
  • M. Ben-Ari
  • Robert Kyle Frost
  • Ronald Frost
3:04
9."Miss Melody" (featuring Akon)
4:55
10."New World Symphony" (featuring Pharoahe Monch)
4:25
11."4 Flat Tires" (featuring Baby, Lil' Wayne and 6 Shot)
4:58
12."She Was Just a Friend" (featuring Anthony Hamilton and Algebra)
4:44
13."I've Been Waiting on You" (featuring Consequence and John Legend)
4:16
14."The Star-Spangled Banner" (featuring Doug E. Fresh)
2:52
15."Jump & Spread Out (Reggaetone Remix)" (featuring Fatman Scoop, Zion & Lennox and Pitbull)
4:15
Total length:58:30
Sample credits
Notes

Personnel

  • Miri Ben-Ari – vocals (track 1), violin, string arrangements, engineering, mixing, producer
  • David "Styles P" Styles – vocals (track 2)
  • Clarence "Don Parma" Hutchinson – backing vocals (track 2)
  • Denim – backing vocals (track 2)
  • Isaac "Fatman Scoop" Freeman III – vocals (tracks: 3, 15)
  • Quame "Vicious" Riley – vocals (track 3)
  • John "Fabolous" Jackson – vocals (track 4)
  • Kanye West – vocals (track 4), producer (tracks: 4, 10)
  • Taalib "Musiq Soulchild" Johnson – vocals (track 4)
  • Cynthia "Lil' Mo" Loving – vocals (track 5)
  • Brad "Scarface" Jordan – vocals (track 6)
  • Anthony Hamilton – vocals (tracks: 6, 12)
  • James Ivy "J. Ivy" Richardson II – vocals (track 7)
  • Aliaune Akon Thiam – vocals & producer (track 9)
  • Troy "Pharoahe Monch" Jamerson – vocals (track 10)
  • Alana Atkins – choir (track 10)
  • Bryan Sledge – choir (track 10)
  • Richard T. Sledge – choir (track 10)
  • Shanta N. Atkins – choir (track 10)
  • Thamasina A. Atkins – choir (track 10)
  • Traci Brown – choir (track 10)
  • John Legend – additional choir (track 10), background vocals (track 11), vocals (track 13)
  • Bryan "Baby/Birdman" Williams – vocals (track 11)
  • Dwayne "Lil' Wayne" Carter – vocals (track 11)
  • Jermaine "Six Shot" Tucker – vocals (track 11)
  • Algebra Blessett – vocals (track 12)
  • Dexter "Consequence" Mills Jr. – vocals (track 13)
  • Douglas "Doug E. Fresh" Davis – human beatbox (track 14)
  • Félix "Zion" Ortiz – vocals (track 15)
  • Gabriel "Lennox" Pizarro – vocals (track 15)
  • Armando "Pitbull" Pérez – vocals (track 15)
  • Quartet Sebastian – strings (track 2)
  • Hrvoje Pintaric – french horn (track 2)
  • Vanja Lisjak – trombone (track 2)
  • Andrej Jakuš – trumpet (track 2)
  • David "Baby Dooks" Vurdelja – keyboards (track 5), producer (tracks: 3, 5, 15), remixing (track 15)
  • Predrag "P'Eggy" Martinjak – keyboards & co-producer (track 5)
  • Nick "Fury" Loftin – keyboards & producer (track 6)
  • Dražen "Dash" Kvočić – producer (track 2)
  • Robert Kyle "Kere Brown" Frost – producer (track 8)
  • Ronald "P-Nut" Frost – producer (track 8)
  • Waynne Jason "Bruce Waynne" Nugent – producer (track 11)
  • Kevin "Dirty Swift" Risto – producer (track 11)
  • Peter "P. King" Francis – producer (track 13)
  • Ohad "Big O" Ben-Ari – orchestration, engineering, mixing, producer
  • Pablo Arraya – engineering
  • Leslie Brathwaite – mixing
  • Kevin Crouse – mixing
  • Jason Goldstein – mixing
  • John Holmes – engineering
  • Fabian Marasciullo – engineering
  • Carlos "Storm" Martinez – engineering
  • Axel Niehaus – mixing
  • Tatsuya Sato – engineering
  • Song Shin – mixing assistant
  • Miro Vidovic – engineering
  • Bill Wathen – engineering
  • Chris Gehringer – mastering
  • Daniel Glogower – executive producer, A&R
  • Rik Robinson – executive producer, A&R
  • Sandy Brummels – creative director
  • Adam Weiss – photography

References

  1. ^ Jeffries, David. "Miri Ben-Ari - The Hip-Hop Violinist Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  2. ^ Fry, Will (November 9, 2005). "Miri Ben-Ari - The Hip-Hop Violinist". IGN. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  3. ^ Besenyodi, Adam (November 9, 2005). "Miri Ben-Ari: The Hip-Hop Violinist, PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  4. ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (October 25, 2005). "Miri Ben-Ari :: The Hip-Hop Violinist – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  5. ^ Cinquemani, Sal (September 19, 2005). "Review: Miri Ben-Ari, The Hip-Hop Violinist". Slant Magazine. Retrieved October 12, 2023.

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