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James Carter

JAMES CARTER

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James Carter is a songwriter with 54 credits across their career. Best known for their work with Lighter Shade of Brown, James Carter's songwriting spans 10 tracks. Beyond writing, they have also contributed 5 production credits.

Songwriting

Written by James Carter

25 tracks · 9 artists

Lighter Shade of Brown

11 tracks

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Coolio

4 tracks

  • Hit Em
  • Smilin'
  • Kinda High Kinda Drunk
  • 1, 2, 3, 4. Sumpin' New - Timber Mix

Alle Farben

3 tracks

  • Wanna DanceLyrics

James Carter

2 tracks

  • Can't Forget YouLyrics
  • Lovers Say GoodbyeLyrics
  • Astrid S1
  • Bea Miller1
  • Destiny's Child1
  • MEDUZA1
  • Heavy D & The Boyz1
Production

Produced by James Carter

35 tracks · 8 artists

Lighter Shade of Brown

16 tracks

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Coolio

7 tracks

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Candyman

5 tracks

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College Boyz

2 tracks

  • Politics Of A Gangster
  • Politics Of A Gangster Dub
  • James Carter2
  • MEDUZA1
  • Alle Farben1
  • Rihanna1
Mixing Engineer

Mixing Engineer — James Carter

5 tracks · 1 artist

Lighter Shade of Brown

5 tracks

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DJ

DJ — James Carter

2 tracks · 2 artists

College Boyz

1 track

  • College Boyz In The House

Lighter Shade of Brown

1 track

  • Doin' The Same Thing
Bass

Bass — James Carter

1 track · 1 artist

Lighter Shade of Brown

1 track

  • Doin' The Same Thing
Keyboards

Keyboards — James Carter

1 track · 1 artist

Alle Farben

1 track

  • Wanna DanceLyrics
Performer

Performer — James Carter

1 track · 1 artist

Coolio

1 track

  • Kinda High Kinda Drunk
Programmer

Programmer — James Carter

1 track · 1 artist

Alle Farben

1 track

  • Wanna DanceLyrics
Remix

Remix — James Carter

1 track · 1 artist

Candyman

1 track

  • Don't Cry Dry Your Eyes
Remixer

Remixer — James Carter

1 track · 1 artist

Rihanna

1 track

  • Consideration (James Carter Remix)Lyrics
Artists

Associated Artists

Lighter Shade of Brown

Lighter Shade of Brown

17 tracks

Coolio

Coolio

7 tracks

Candyman

Candyman

6 tracks

College Boyz

College Boyz

3 tracks

James Carter (3)

James Carter (3)

2 tracks

Alle Farben

Alle Farben

1 track

Bea Miller

Bea Miller

1 track

Rihanna

Rihanna

1 track

Destiny’s Child

Destiny’s Child

1 track

Astrid S

Astrid S

1 track

Meduza

Meduza

1 track

Heavy D & The Boyz

Heavy D & The Boyz

1 track

Discography

Albums

Consideration (Dance Remixes)

Consideration (Dance Remixes)

Rihanna

2017

El Cool Magnifico

Coolio

2002

Lighter Shade Of Brown

Lighter Shade of Brown

1997

My Soul

Coolio

1997

Gangsta's Paradise

Coolio

1995

Nuttin' but Love

Nuttin' but Love

Heavy D & The Boyz

1994

Layin' In The Cut

Lighter Shade of Brown

1994

I Thought U Knew

Candyman

1993

Hip Hop Locos

Lighter Shade of Brown

1992

Radio Fusion Radio

College Boyz

1992

Brown & Proud

Lighter Shade of Brown

1990

Down Low

Down Low

Astrid S

Fantastic Voyage: The Greatest Hits

Fantastic Voyage: The Greatest Hits

Coolio

VIRAL HITS 2022

VIRAL HITS 2022

Taylor Swift

BRAVO Hits, Vol. 122

BRAVO Hits, Vol. 122

Tiësto

Most Popular

Top Tracks

Free

Destiny's Child

Bad Memories

MEDUZA

NEVER GONNA LIKE YOU

Bea Miller

Sidelove

Astrid S

Sex Wit You

Heavy D & The Boyz

Lovers Say Goodbye

Lovers Say Goodbye

James Carter

Wanna Dance

Wanna Dance

Alle Farben

Consideration (James Carter Remix)

Rihanna

Can't Forget You

James Carter