Mixed By – Dan The Automator, Prince Paul, Scott HardingPerformer [Sample "Get A Life"] – Bob Elliot, Chris ElliotProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, Paul Huston
1:59
2
Torch Song Trilogy
Mixed By – Dan The Automator, Prince Paul, Scott HardingProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolScratches – Chest Rockwell Vibraphone [Vibes] – Paul HustonVocals – SensationalWritten-By – CJ Bob, Dan Nakamura, Paul Huston
3:55
3
Waterworld
Performer [Sample "Move The Crowd"] – Eric B. & RakimProducer, Mixed By – Dan The AutomatorVocals – EncoreWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, Shaya BekeleWritten-By [Sample "Move The Crowd"] – Barrier, Griffin
5:22
4
Metaphysical
Mixed By – Dan The Automator, Prince Paul, Scott HardingMixed By [Post Digital Mixing] – Dan The AutomatorPerformer [Sample "Sweet Bitter Love"] – Aretha FranklinProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolScratches – Nathaniel MerriweatherViolin – Dan NakamuraVocals – Miho Hatori, Mike DWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, Paul HustonWritten-By [Sample "Sweet Bitter Love"] – Van McCoy
3:24
5
Sunshine
Backing Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Money Mark, Paula FrazerEffects [Filter] – Dan NakamuraGuitar – Brandon (The Lone Ranger) ArnovickLead Vocals – Josh Hayden, Sean LennonMixed By – Dan The AutomatorProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolScratches – Nathaniel MerriweatherVoice – Father Guido SarducciWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, Money Mark, Paul Huston
4:09
6
Megaton B-Boy 2000
Mixed By [Destroyed] – Alec EmpireProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolVocals – EL-P, El FarolitoWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, EL-P, Paul Huston
4:57
7
The Projects (PJays)
Backing Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Verna (VXBX) BrownGuitar – Brandon (Nudist) ArnovickHarmonica – Sweet (P) JohnsonMixed By – Dan The AutomatorProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolVocals – Dave, Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, DelWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, David Jolicoeur, Paul Huston, Tarin Jones
4:28
8
Father Speaks
Performer – Father Guido Sarducci
1:27
9
The Truth
Horns – Chest Rockwell Horns [Horn Section] – Chest Rockwell Mixed By – Dan The AutomatorPerformer [Sample "Coffee Cold"], Written-By [Sample "Coffee Cold"] – Galt MacDermotProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolViolin – Dan NakamuraVocals – J-Live, Roisin MurphyWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, J. Cadet, Paul Huston, Roisin Murphy
5:35
10
Modeling Sucks
Mixed By – Prince PaulPerformer [Sample "Get A Life"] – Bob Elliot, Chris ElliotProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, Paul Huston
1:02
11
Holy Calamity (Bear Witness II)
Koto – Gordon Shumway Mixed By – Dan The AutomatorProducer – DJ Shadow, Dan The Automator, Prince PaulProgrammed By – DJ ShadowScratches – DJ Quest Vocals [Additional] – Dan NakamuraWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, Josh Davis, Paul Huston
4:01
12
Calling The Biz
Featuring – Biz Markie, Prince Paul
0:50
13
The Runway Song
Effects [Filter] – Dan NakamuraMixed By – Dan The AutomatorProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolScratches – Kid KoalaVocals [Vox] – Roisin (Duff Paddy) Murphy, Verna (Who's That?) BrownWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, Paul Huston
4:48
14
Once Again (Here To Kick One For You)
Mixed By – Dan The AutomatorPerformer [Sample "Old Fashioned Love Song"] – Three Dog NightProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolVocals – Grand Puba, Sadat XWritten By [Sample "Old Fashioned Love Song"] – Duke, NightWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, D. Murphy, M. Dixon, Paul HustonWritten-By [Sample "Old Fashioned Love Song"] – Williams
4:01
15
Magnetizing
Keyboards, Effects [Filters] – Dan Nakamura, Paul HustonKoto – Gordon Shumway Mixed By – Dan The Automator, Prince Paul, Scott HardingMixed By [Post Digital Mixing] – Dan The AutomatorProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolVocals – Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, DelVoice [Additional Vox] – Dan NakamuraWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, Paul Huston, Tarin Jones
6:11
16
Rock N' Roll (Could Never Hip Hop Like This)
Keyboards, Guitar – Money MarkMixed By – Dan The Automator, Prince Paul, Scott HardingMixed By [Post Digital Mixing] – Dan The AutomatorPerformer [Sample "On Fire"] – StetsasonicProducer – Handsome Boy Modeling SchoolScratches – Kid KoalaVoice [Voiceovers] – Scott (Miss Blauers) HardingWritten-By – Dan Nakamura, Paul HustonWritten-By [Sample "On Fire"] – Hamilton, Simmons, Bolton, Roman, Nemley, Wright, Huston
4:21
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
TB1258
Handsome Boy Modeling School
So... How's Your Girl? (2xLP, Album)
Tommy Boy
TB1258
US
1999
TB 1390
Handsome Boy Modeling School
So...How's Your Girl? (Clean Version) (CD, Album, Promo)
Tommy Boy
TB 1390
US
1999
TBV1258
Handsome Boy Modeling School
So... How's Your Girl? (2xLP, Album)
Tommy Boy
TBV1258
Europe
1999
TBCD 1258
Handsome Boy Modeling School
So... How's Your Girl? (CD, Album, Promo)
Tommy Boy
TBCD 1258
Europe
1999
TFCK 87716
Handsome Boy Modeling School
So... How's Your Girl? (CD, Album)
Tommy Boy, Toy's Factory
TFCK 87716
Japan
1999
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
TB1258
Handsome Boy Modeling School
So... How's Your Girl? (2xLP, Album)
Tommy Boy
TB1258
US
1999
TB 1390
Handsome Boy Modeling School
So...How's Your Girl? (Clean Version) (CD, Album, Promo)
Tommy Boy
TB 1390
US
1999
TBCD 1258
Handsome Boy Modeling School
So... How's Your Girl? (CD, Album, Promo)
Tommy Boy
TBCD 1258
Europe
1999
TFCK 87716
Handsome Boy Modeling School
So... How's Your Girl? (CD, Album)
Tommy Boy, Toy's Factory
TFCK 87716
Japan
1999
TBCD 1258
Handsome Boy Modeling School
So... How's Your Girl? (CD, Album)
Tommy Boy
TBCD 1258
US
1999
Credits
A&R – Max Nichols
Art Direction, Design – Kevin Wolahan
Management [Head Mistress] – Toni Isabella
Mastered By – Howie Weinberg
Mixed By – Dan The Automator (tracks: 1 to 8, 10, 11, 13, 14), Prince Paul (tracks: 1 to 4, 12, 13), Scott Harding (tracks: 1 to 4, 13)
Other [Grooming] – Ultra @ Ultra
Other [Styling] – Hiedi Bivens
Performer [Handsome Boy Modeling School Is] – Chest Rockwell , Nathaniel Merriweather
Photography By – Lego
Producer – Dan The Automator, Prince Paul
A&R – Max Nichols
Art Direction, Design – Kevin Wolahan
Band [Handsome Boy Modeling School Is] – Chest Rockwell , Dan The Automator, Nathaniel Merriweather, Prince Paul
Management [Head Mistress] – Toni Isabella
Mastered By – Howie Wienberg
Photography By – Lego
Producer – Dan The Automator, Prince Paul
Notes
A musical curriculum from the Handsome Boy Modeling School. Handsome Boy Modeling School is Nathaniel Merriweather (Dan the Automator) and Chest Rockwell (Prince Paul).
Track 1 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP)/ T-Girl Music, LLC (BMI)/ IQ Music Ltd. Contains a sample of "On Fire" by Stetsasonic written by Bolton, Hamilton, Huston, Nemley, Roman & Wright, published by T-Girl Music, LLC (BMI)/ IQ Music Ltd.
Track 2 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP)/ Happy Hemp Music (ASCAP) Del Tha Funkee Homosapien appears courtesy of Hieroglyphics Imperium Music
Track 3 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) Contains a sample of "Sweet Bitter Love", written by Van McCoy, published by EMI Blackwood Music/ Van McCoy Music, performed by Aretha Franklin, under license from Sony Music Miho Hatori appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Mike D appears courtesy of Capitol Records
Track 4 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) Contains a sample from the Columbia Pictures television series "Get A Life", performed by Chris Elliot and Bob Elliot
Track 5 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Sharkman Songs (ASCAP)/ Soul Invictus Publishing (ASCAP)/ Songs of Polygram o/b/o Robert Hill Music (BMI) Contains a sample of "Move The Crowd" written by Barrier & Griffin, published by Songs of Polygram o/b/o Robert Hill Music (BMI), performed by Eric B & Rakim, under license from Island Records Encore appears courtesy of 75 Ark
Track 6 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP)/ Rushtown Music (ASCAP)/ Texgram Music (ASCAP) Contains a sample of "Old Fashioned Love Song", written by Williams, Duke, & Night, published by Polygram o/b/o Cedarwood (BMI), performed by Three Dog Night, under license from Universal Music Grand Puba & Sadat X (Brand Nubian) appear courtesy of Arista Records
Track 7 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP)/ Roisin Music, U.K.-Copyright Control/ Only Child's Brother (ASCAP) Contains a sample of "Coffee Cold", written by Galt McDermott, published by Wonish Music (CAPAC), performed by Galt McDermott, under license from Kilmarinick Roisin Murphy appears courtesy of Echo Records
Track 8 Mixed @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Mo' Wax Music/ MCA (ASCAP)/ Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) DJ Shadow appears courtesy of Mo' Wax Music
Track 10 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP)/ Happy Hemp Music (ASCAP)/ Daisy Age Music (BMI)/ T-Girl Music, LLC (BMI), IQ Music Ltd. Dave appears courtesy of Tommy Boy Music Del Tha Funkee Homosapien appears courtesy of Hieroglyphics Imperium Music
Track 11 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP)/ Fido Speaks Music (c/o MCA) Sean Lennon appears courtesy of Grand Royal Josh Hayden appears courtesy of Restless Records
Track 12 Mixed @ Paul's Coffee Shop, LI Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) Contains a sample from the Columbia Pictures television series "Get A Life", performed by Chris Elliot and Bob Elliot
Track 13 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP)/ I-Powa Music (BMI) Sensational appears courtesy of WordSound Recordings
Track 14 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) Kid Koala appears courtesy of Ninja Tune
Track 15 Produced @ Glue Factory, SF Published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI)/ Sharkman Songs (ASCAP)/ Definitive Jux (SESAC)
A1 contains a sample of "On Fire" by Stetsasonic | A3 contains a sample of "Sweet Bitter Love" performed by Aretha Franklin | B1 contains a sample of the Television series "Get A Life", performed by Chris Elliot and Bob Elliot | B2 contains a sample of "Move The Crowd" performed by Eric B. & Rakim | B3 contains a sample of "Old Fashioned Love Song" performed by Three Dog Night | C1 for all the three of you that care, DJ Shadow would like to state that all breaks used in this song were taken from original source vinyl and not bootlegs or reissues | D1 contains a sample of the Television series "Get A Life", performed by Chris Elliot and Bob Elliot
A1 published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) / T-Girl Music, LLC (BMI) / IQ Music Ltd. | A2 published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) / Happy Hemp Music (ASCAP) | A3 published Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP), "Sweet Bitter Love" published by EMI Blackwood Music / Van McCoy Music | B1 published Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) | B2 published by Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) / Soul Invictus Publishing (ASCAP), "Move The Crowd" published by Songs of Polygram o/b/o Robert Hill Music | B3 published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP), Rushtown Music (ASCAP), Texgram Music (ASCAP), "Old Fashioned Love Song" published by Polygram o/b/o Cedarwood (BMI) | B4 published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP), Roisin Music, UK, Only Child's Brother (ASCAP), "Coffee Cold" published by Wonish Music | C1 published by Mo' Wax Music / MCA (ASCAP), Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) | C3 published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) / Happy Hemp Music (ASCAP), Daisy Age Music (BMI) / T-Girl Music, LLC (BMI), IQ Music Ltd. | C4 published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP), Fido Speaks Music | D1 published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) | D2 published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP), I-Powa Music (BMI) | D3 published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP) | D4 published by Prinse Pawl Musick (BMI) / Sharkman Songs (ASCAP), Definitive Jux (SESAC)