A representative single from Naughty By Nature that sharply depicts social themes, the heavy beat leaves a lasting impression.
This was the second single from Naughty By Nature, reaching number 53 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 9 on the Hot Rap Singles. Originally titled "Ghetto Bastard," it samples elements of Bob Marley's "No Woman, No Cry," and features a live version of "OPP" on the B-side.
The song depicts the perspective of a young person growing up in a difficult environment, highlighting Naughty By Nature's sharp narrative and storytelling prowess. The hook, which borrows from Bob Marley's "No Woman, No Cry," underpins the song's overall emotional impact, while the low-slung beat accentuates the intensity of the rap. The song reached #53 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #9 on the Hot Rap Singles chart. The B-side features a live version of the group's signature track, "OPP," further strengthening its appeal as a single.
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Everything's Gonna Be Alright (LP Version)
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Everything's Gonna Be Alright (Radio Mix)
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O.P.P. (Live)
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Everything's Gonna Be Alright (Everything's OK)
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Everything's Gonna Be Alright (Everything's Instrumental)
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Producer - Naughty By Nature
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Executive-Producer - Queen Latifah
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Remix - Angela Piva
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Executive-Producer - Benny Medina
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Executive-Producer - Sha-Kim
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Mixed By - Dwayne Sumal
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Recorded By, Mixed By, Edited By - Howard Kessler
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Logo - Mark Weinberg
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Design, Art Direction - Erwin Gorostiza
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Management - Flavor Unit Management
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Booking - William Morris Agency
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Engineer - Alvin (8)
