Roxanne Shante discography
Appearance
Roxanne Shante discography | |
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Studio albums | 2 |
EPs | 2 |
Compilation albums | 3 |
Singles | 29 |
Music videos | 42 |
Promotional singles | 2 |
The following is the discography of Roxanne Shante, an American rapper.
Albums
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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US R&B /HH [1] | ||
Bad Sister |
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52 |
The Bitch Is Back |
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— |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Compilation albums
[edit]Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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US R&B /HH [1] | ||
Def Mix Vol. 1 |
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61 |
Greatest Hits |
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— |
The Best Of Cold Chillin': Roxanne Shante |
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— |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
EPs
[edit]Title | Details | Track listings |
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Round 1 (with Sparky Dee) |
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Track listing
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Thin Line |
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Track listing
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Singles
[edit]As lead artist
[edit]Title | Year | Chart positions |
Album | |
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US R&B [6] |
UK [7][8] | |||
"Roxanne's Revenge" | 1984 | 22 | — | Def Mix Vol. 1 |
"Queen of Rox (Shanté Rox On)" | 1985 | 49 | — | |
"Bite This" | 84 | 97 | ||
"Runaway" | — | — | ||
"The Def Fresh Crew" | 1986 | — | — | Street Sounds Hip Hop Electro 11 |
"I'm Fly Shanté" (featuring Steady B)[a][9] |
— | — | Non-album singles | |
"Pay Back"[a][10] | 1987 | — | — | |
"Have a Nice Day" | — | 58 | Bad Sister | |
"Go on, Girl" | 1988 | — | 55 | Colors (soundtrack) / Bad Sister |
"Live on Stage" | 1989 | — | 82 | Bad Sister |
"Independent Woman" | 1990 | — | 77 | |
"Go on, Girl (Remix)" | — | 74 | ||
"Big Mama" | 1992 | — | — | The Bitch Is Back |
"Dance to This"[11] | — | — | ||
"Queen Pin"[12] | 1996 | — | — | Greatest Hits |
"Roxanne's Revenge (Re-Recorded/Remastered)"[13] | 2009 | — | — | Hip Hop Soundtrack to the Concrete Jungle |
"Reels" (with Bob Sinclar)[14] |
2022 | — | — | Non-album singles |
"Reels" (Joachim Garraud Remix) (with Bob Sinclar)[15] |
— | — | ||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Featured singles
[edit]Title | Year | Chart positions | Album | |||||||||||
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US Bub. [16] |
US Dance [17] |
US R&B [6] |
US Rap [18] |
NLD [19] |
UK [8] |
UK Dance [8] |
UK R&B [8] |
UK Ind. [8] | ||||||
"Sharp as a Knife (Acid Attack)" (Brandon Cooke featuring Roxanne Shante) |
1986 | — | — | — | * | — | 45 | — | — | — | Acieed Inferno Volume 2 | |||
"Loosey's Rap" (Rick James featuring Roxanne Shante) |
1988 | — | 25 | 1 | 28 | 80 | — | — | — | Wonderful | ||||
"The Cypher: Part III" (Frankie Cutlass featuring Big Daddy Kane, Biz Markie, Roxanne Shante & Craig G) |
1997 | 22 | —[b] | 70 | 24 | — | 59 | 9 | 12 | — | Politics & Bullshit | |||
"What's Goin' On?" (Mekon featuring Roxanne Shante) |
2000 | — | — | — | — | 90 | 43 | 9 | — | 5 | Relax with... Mekon | |||
"Yes Yes Y'all" (Mekon featuring Roxanne Shante) |
2006 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | Some Thing Came Up | |||
"What's Going On? (Remixes)" (Denney & Mekon featuring Roxanne Shante)[21] |
2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||
"Plastic on Acid" (GotSome featuring Roxanne Shante)[22] |
2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"I Remember" (Y.P.F. featuring Roxanne Shante & $uly)[23] |
2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. "*" indicates a chart that did not exist at the time. |
Promotional singles
[edit]Title | Year | Album |
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"Brothers Ain't Shit (Album Version)"[24] | 1990 | The Bitch Is Back |
"Straight Razor"[25] | 1992 |
Guest appearances
[edit]Title | Year | Other performer(s) | Album |
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"Juice Crew All Stars"[26] | 1987 | Craig G, Glamorous, Kool G Rap, MC Percy, MC Shan | Evolution single |
"Wack Itt"[27] | 1988 | Marley Marl | In Control, Volume 1 |
"Skeezer"[28] | 1989 | — | Lean on Me (soundtrack) |
"Thin Line" | 1996 | — | Girls Town (soundtrack) |
"Have a Good Time"[29] | 1998 | DJ Polo | Polo's Playhouse |
"Down Like That"[29] | DJ Polo, Back II Back, Kasia | ||
"What's Going On? (Jon Carter Mix)"[30] | 2000 | Mekon | Astralwerks and Revolution Present LRD |
"We Live This"[31] | Big Noyd, Havoc | Nas & Ill Will Records Presents QB's Finest | |
"Weekend Star"[32] | 2013 | Ralph Myerz, George Clinton, Da Youngfellaz, K-Quick | SuperSonic Pulse |
"Roxanne Roxanne (The New Chapter)"[33] | 2014 | Full Force, Lou$tar & UTFO | With Love from Our Friends |
"1989 (Just Like Old Times)"[34] | 2016 | — | Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse Soundtrack |
Soundtrack television and film appearances
[edit]- Colors (1988)
- Lean on Me (1989)
- Girls Town (1996)
- Sisters in the Name of Rap (1992)
- Roxanne Roxanne (Executive Producer) (2017)
Sampling
[edit]- Have a Nice Day – Hot Pants Road, The JB's
- Knocking Hiney – Theme from Shaft, Isaac Hayes
- My Groove Gets Better – Think, Lyn Collins
- Skeezer – Games People Play, Sweet G
References
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ a b Published as "Roxanne (Fly) Shanté"
- ^ "The Cypher: Part III" did not enter the Dance Club Songs, but peaked at number 24 on the Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales.[20]
Citations
[edit]- ^ a b "Roxanne Shante Chart History". Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Archived from the original on May 13, 2018. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
- ^ "Roxanne Shanté – Greatest Hits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 3, 2021.
- ^ "Roxanne Shanté – The Best of Cold Chillin'". AllMusic. Retrieved May 3, 2021.
- ^ Round 1 (track listing). Roxanne Shanté Vs. Sparky Dee. Spin Records. 1985. SPLP0001.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Thin Line (track listing). Roxanne Shanté. Salmon Records. 1996. SMHS 1006.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ a b "Roxanne Shante – US R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard.com. Retrieved May 3, 2021.[dead link]
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 494. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ a b c d e "Roxanne Shante Chart History (UK Singles Chart)". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved May 3, 2021.
- ^ I'm Fly Shanté (track listing). Roxanne (Fly) Shanté Featuring Steady "B". Pop Art Records. 1986. PA-8506.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Pay Back (track listing). Roxanne (Fly) Shanté. Pop Art Records. 1987. PA-8508.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Dance to This (track listing). Shanté. Livin' Large Records. 1992. LL 111 DJ.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Queen Pin (track listing). Roxanne Shante. Cold Chillin'. 1996. PROCCCD2060.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Roxanne's Revenge (Re-Recorded / Remastered) - Roxanne Shante - Release Info". Spotify.
- ^ "Reels - Bob Sinclar & Roxanne Shanté - Release Info". Apple Music.
- ^ "Reels (Joachim Garraud Remix) - Bob Sinclar & Roxanne Shanté - Release Info". Apple Music.
- ^ "Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard.com. Retrieved January 25, 2021.[dead link]
- ^ "Roxanne Shante Chart History". Dance Club Songs. Retrieved July 5, 2021.[dead link]
- ^ "Roxanne Shante – US Hot Rap Songs". Billboard.com. Retrieved January 25, 2021.[dead link]
- ^ "Roxanne Shante Chart History (Dutch Charts)". Retrieved July 5, 2021.
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(help) - ^ "Dance/Electronic Singles Sales". Billboard. Retrieved May 26, 2021.[dead link]
- ^ "Denney/Mekon – What's Going On? [Remixes] (Digital Download – FFRR/Parlophone/Warner Music #190295735364)". AllMusic.
- ^ "Plastic on Acid (feat. Roxanne Shanté) – GotSome – Release Info". Apple Music. May 31, 2019.
- ^ "I Remember (feat. Roxanne Shante & $uly) – Y.P.F. - Release Info". Apple Music. June 2021.
- ^ Brothers Ain't Shit (Album Version) (track listing). Roxanne Shanté. Cold Chillin'. 1990. PRO-A-4560.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Straight Razor (track listing). Shanté. Livin' Large Records. 1992. LL 114.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Evolution/Juice Crew All Stars (track listing). Juice Crew All Stars. Cold Chillin'. 1987. CC 103.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Witt, Chris. "Marley Marl – In Control, Vol. 1". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Valdivia, Victor W. "Original Soundtrack – Lean on Me". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ a b "DJ Polo – Polo's Playhouse". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Astralwerks and Revolution Present LRD (track listing). Les Rythmes Digitales. Revolution Magazine/Astralwerks/Wall Of Sound. 2000. REVSEP 002.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Conaway, Matt. "Nas/QB Finest – Nas & Ill Will Records Presents: QB Finest". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
- ^ "Ralph Myerz – Supersonic Pulse". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
- ^ Kellman, Andy. "Full Force – With Love from Our Friends". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
- ^ "Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse (bande originale) by Grégoire Hetzel". Apple Music. February 26, 2016.