Curriculum Vitae (album)
Curriculum Vitae is a compilation album by recording artists of Nigerian record label Mo' Hits Records.[1] It was released in 2007, by the label. Nigerian record producer Don Jazzy first revealed plans for a label collaborative album in 2006. Curriculum Vitae was supported by five singles—"Why Me" (Remix), "Pere", "Ololufe", "Booty Call" and "Move Your Body". It received positive reviews from music critics and was ranked seventh on Pulse Nigeria's list of the 15 Best Nigerian Pop albums ever released between 1999 and 2016.[2]
Curriculum Vitae | |
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Compilation album by | |
Released | 2007 |
Recorded | 2006–2007 |
Genre | Afropop |
Label | Mo' Hits Records |
Producer | Don Jazzy |
Background
Curriculum Vitae was recorded between 2005 and 2006. Produced entirely by Don Jazzy, the album features appearances from Mo'Hits All Stars (a collective composed of D'banj, Wande Coal, Dr SID, D'Prince and Kayswitch). The album was commercially and critically successful and songs from it still have cultural and pop relevance to date.[1] Curriculum Vitae was made available for digital download on iTunes in 2009.[3]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Move Your Body" (featuring D'banj and Wande Coal) |
| Don Jazzy | 4:01 |
2. | "Be Close to You" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, Dr SID, and D'Prince) |
| Don Jazzy | 3:43 |
3. | "What You Want Do To Me" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, Don Jazzy) |
| Don Jazzy | 3:25 |
4. | "Why Me (Remix)" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, Don Jazzy) |
| Don Jazzy | 5:17 |
5. | "Ololufe" (featuring Wande Coal) | Ojosipe | Don Jazzy | 4:51 |
6. | "Igbe Mi (My S***t)" (featuring D'Prince and D'banj) |
| Don Jazzy | 5:37 |
7. | "Masquerade" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, and Don Jazzy) |
| Don Jazzy | 3:57 |
8. | "Hey Girl" (featuring Wande Coal, Don Jazzy, Dr SID, and D'Prince) |
| Don Jazzy | 5:05 |
9. | "Pere" (featuring D'banj and Wande Coal) |
| Don Jazzy | 4:13 |
10. | "Jasi" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, and Don Jazzy) |
| Don Jazzy | 2:49 |
11. | "No Long thing" (featuring Dr SID and D'banj) |
| Don Jazzy | 3:13 |
12. | "Oh No" (featuring Wande Coal, Dr SID, K-Switch, D'Prince, and D'banj) |
| Don Jazzy | 4:57 |
13. | "Anaconda" (featuring D'banj and Wande Coal) |
| Don Jazzy | 3:31 |
14. | "Booty Call" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, Dr SID, D'Prince, and K-Switch) |
| Don Jazzy | 5:13 |
15. | "Stop the Violence" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, Dr SID, and D'Prince) |
| Don Jazzy | 6:35 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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16. | "My Grind" (featuring Wande Coal, D'Prince, Dr SID, and K-Switch) |
| Don Jazzy | 4:49 |
17. | "Ten Ten" (featuring Wande Coal, Dr SID, K-Switch, and D'Prince) |
| Don Jazzy | 3:44 |
Personnel
- Michael Collins Ajereh – executive producer, primary artist
- Dapo Daniel Oyebanjo – primary artist, writer
- Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe – primary artist, writer
- Sidney Onoriode Esiri – primary artist, writer
- Charles Enebeli – primary artist, writer
- Kehinde Oladotun Oyebanjo – primary artist, writer
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Nigeria | 2007 | CD, Digital download | Mo' Hits Records |
Various | May 18, 2009 | Digital download |
References
- Ehis Ohunyon (8 July 2018). "How Mavin Records is finding it hard to live outside the shadows of Mo Hits". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- "Best 15 Nigerian Pop albums ever released, from 1999 - 2016". Pulse Nigeria. 26 April 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- "Currliculum Vitae by Mo Hits All Stars". iTunes. Retrieved 19 October 2013.