Strictly Platinum

"Smooth"
Strictly Platinum
Studio album by Princess Superstar
Released	March 1996 (NA)
Recorded	1995-1996
Genre	Hip hop, electronica
Label	5th Beetle
Producer	Greg Talenfeld; Godfrey Diamond; J.Z. Barrell; Wm. Berger; Greg Griffith (co.);
Princess Superstar chronology
Singles from Strictly Platinum
	"Smooth"; Released: 1996;

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]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Christgau's Consumer Guide	[4]
Spin	3/10[5]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Theme Song"	Concetta Kirschner	Godfrey Diamond Greg Talenfeld (co.)	2:28
2.	"I'm So..."	C. Kirschner	Greg Talenfeld Greg Griffith (co.)	3:08
3.	"Blue Beretta"	C. Kirschner	Greg Talenfeld Greg Griffith (co.)	2:42
4.	"Smooth"	C. Kirschner	J.Z. Barrell	5:09
5.	"I'm White"	C. Kirschner	Godfrey Diamond Greg Talenfeld (co.)	3:22
6.	"Fried Chicken: A Day In The Life"	C. Kirschner	Greg Talenfeld Greg Griffith (co.)	2:50
7.	"Another Day"	C. Kirschner	J.Z. Barrell	3:36
8.	"Flavis Special"	C. Kirschner	Godfrey Diamond Greg Talenfeld (co.)	4:20
9.	"No More Songs"	C. Kirschner	Godfrey Diamond Greg Talenfeld (co.)	3:18
10.	"Crush"	C. Kirschner	J.Z. Barrell	2:52
11.	"An' I'm Outro"	C. Kirschner	Greg Talenfeld Greg Griffith (co.)	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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[1] Strictly Platinum by Princess Superstar on Apple Music, 1996-01-01, retrieved 2017-12-14

[2] "Princess Superstar - Strictly Platinum". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-12-14.

[3] "Princess Superstar | womenrock.org". www.womenrock.org. Retrieved 2017-12-14.

[4] Christgau, Robert (2000-10-15). "Princess Superstar". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 9780312245603.

[5] Michel, Sia (July 1996). "Princess Superstar: Strictly Platinum". Spin. Vol. 12 no. 4. p. 95.

[6] "Princess Superstar on WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2017-12-14.