Strictly Platinum
Strictly Platinum is the debut studio album by American rapper Princess Superstar.[1] It was released in 1996 via 5th Beetle and produced by Greg Talenfeld, Godfrey Diamond, J.Z. Barrell, Wm. Berger and Greg Griffith.[2][3]
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| Source | Rating |
| Christgau's Consumer Guide |  [4] |
| Spin | 3/10[5] |
| Strictly Platinum | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 1996 (NA) | |||
| Recorded | 1995-1996 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, electronica | |||
| Label | 5th Beetle | |||
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| Princess Superstar chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Strictly Platinum | ||||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Theme Song" | Concetta Kirschner |
| 2:28 |
| 2. | "I'm So..." | C. Kirschner |
| 3:08 |
| 3. | "Blue Beretta" | C. Kirschner |
| 2:42 |
| 4. | "Smooth" | C. Kirschner | J.Z. Barrell | 5:09 |
| 5. | "I'm White" | C. Kirschner |
| 3:22 |
| 6. | "Fried Chicken: A Day In The Life" | C. Kirschner |
| 2:50 |
| 7. | "Another Day" | C. Kirschner | J.Z. Barrell | 3:36 |
| 8. | "Flavis Special" | C. Kirschner |
| 4:20 |
| 9. | "No More Songs" | C. Kirschner |
| 3:18 |
| 10. | "Crush" | C. Kirschner | J.Z. Barrell | 2:52 |
| 11. | "An' I'm Outro" | C. Kirschner |
| 0:51 |
| 12. | "Affirmative Action" (featuring Aaron 'Roboto' Cantor & POP) | C. Kirschner | Wm. Berger | 5:52 |
Sample credits
- Track 6 contains elements from "Stay" by David Bowie (1976), "Hot Stuff" by The Rolling Stones (1976), "I Want You (She's So Heavy)" and "Get Back" by The Beatles (1969)[6]
Personnel
- Concetta Kirschner – main artist, lead vocals, guitar
- Aaron 'Roboto' Cantor – featured artist (track 12)
- Marvin Rucker – featured artist (track 12)
- Art Lavis – additional vocals, guitar
- Doug Pressman – additional vocals, bass
- Dupert Niles – backing vocals
- Jeffrey Jensen – backing vocals
- Linda Hagood – backing vocals
- Patrick Dougherty – keyboards
- Kirsten Pro Jansen – drums
- Al Martin – congas
- Catarina Nygren – saxophone
- E.R. Huckleberry – trumpet
- William M. Berger – guitar (tracks: 4, 10), producer (track 12)
- Godfrey Diamond – producer (tracks: 1, 5, 8, 9)
- Greg Talenfeld – producer (tracks: 2-3, 6, 11), co-producer (tracks: 1, 5, 8-9), engineering (tracks: 1-3, 5-6, 8-9, 11-12)
- J.Z. Barrell – producer & engineering (tracks: 4, 7, 10)
- Greg Griffith – co-producer (tracks: 2-3, 6, 11)
References
- Strictly Platinum by Princess Superstar on Apple Music, 1996-01-01, retrieved 2017-12-14
- "Princess Superstar - Strictly Platinum". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- "Princess Superstar | womenrock.org". www.womenrock.org. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- Christgau, Robert (2000-10-15). "Princess Superstar". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 9780312245603.
- Michel, Sia (July 1996). "Princess Superstar: Strictly Platinum". Spin. Vol. 12, no. 4. p. 95.
- "Princess Superstar on WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
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