Ms. Fat Booty

"Ms. Fat Booty"
Single by Mos Def
from the album Black on Both Sides
B-side Mathematics
Released 1999
Format 12-inch single, CD, Vinyl
Genre Hip hop
Length 3:43
Label Rawkus Records
Writer(s) D. Smith
L. Dorrell
Producer Ayotollah
Mos Def singles chronology
- "Ms. Fat Booty"
(1999)		 "UMI Says"
(1999)

"Ms. Fat Booty" is the first single from Mos Def's 1999 album, Black On Both Sides. It is produced by Ayotollah. The song and its chorus are both driven by multiple samples of Aretha Franklin's "One Step Ahead," a rare Columbia single released in 1965.[1]

The song was placed at #144 on Pitchfork Media's Top 200 Tracks of the 90s.[2]

Contents

Single track list

A-Side

  1. "Ms. Fat Booty (Clean)"
  2. "Ms. Fat Booty (Dirty)"
  3. "Ms. Fat Booty (Instrumental)"
  4. "Ms. Fat Booty (A Cappella)"

B-Side

  1. "Mathematics (Clean)"
  2. "Mathematics (Dirty)"
  3. "Mathematics (Instrumental)"
  4. "Mathematics (A Cappella)"

References

  1. ^ "Mos Def's "Ms. Fat Booty"?". http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20070415165019AAnyWzP. Retrieved 2009-06-11. 
  2. ^ Pitchfork Top 200 Tracks of the 90s

See also

Mos Def
Albums
Singles

"Ms. Fat Booty"/"Mathematics" · "Umi Says" · "Jam On It" · "Brown Sugar (Extra Sweet)" · "Sex, Love & Money" · "Ghetto Rock" · "Sunshine" · "Undeniable" · "Life In Marvelous Times" · "Quiet Dog Bite Hard" · "Casa Bey" · "Supermagic" · "History"
Collaborative singles

"The Love Song" · "Body Rock" · "Definition" · "Respiration" · "B-Boy Document '99" · "Oh No" · "Ms. Fat Booty 2" · "Bin Laden" · "Magnetic Arts" · "Ain't Nothing Like You (Hoochie Coo)" · "Stylo" · "Just Begun" · "It Ain't My Fault" "Really Cool Wig"
Filmography
See also