Ain't a Damn Thing Changed is the second album from the East Coast hip-hop duo Nice & Smooth

Nice & Smooth

Nice & Smooth was an East Coast hip hop duo from New York that consists of Greg Nice and Smooth B . The duo released four albums from the late 1980s to the mid 1990s...

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Released on Def Jam Recordings

Def Jam Recordings

Def Jam Recordings is an American record label, focused primarily on hip hop and urban music, owned by Universal Music Group, and operates as a part of The Island Def Jam Motown Music Group...

 sub-label RAL Records, it became more successful than its first album, Nice & Smooth

Nice & Smooth

Nice & Smooth was an East Coast hip hop duo from New York that consists of Greg Nice and Smooth B . The duo released four albums from the late 1980s to the mid 1990s...

, with the stand-out track "Sometimes I Rhyme Slow" becoming a minor hit. With fewer explicit lyrics and more comedy, the group also showed its talent with other singles such as "How to Flow," "Cake and Eat it, Too," and "Hip Hop Junkies." However, the version of the latter track was not the version that was used in the music video.

Track listing

1. "Harmonize"
2. "Cake and Eat it, Too"
3. "Down the Line" (ft. Asu, Bas Blasta, Gang Starr
   Gang Starr
   Gang Starr was an influential East Coast hip hop duo that consisted of the late MC Guru and DJ/producer DJ Premier. Their style combined elements of New York jazz and hip hop.-Background:...
   
   , Melo T. & Preacher Earl)
4. "Sometimes I Rhyme Slow" (produced by Nice & Smooth)
5. "Paranoia"
6. "Sex, Sex, Sex"
7. "Billy-Gene"
8. "How to Flow"
9. "Hip-Hop Junkies" (produced by Nice & Smooth )
10. "One, Two, and One More Makes Three"
11. "Pump it Up"
12. "Step by Step"

Samples

• "Sometimes I Rhyme Slow"
  • "Fast Car" by Tracy Chapman
    Tracy Chapman
    Tracy Chapman is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her singles "Fast Car", "Talkin' 'bout a Revolution", "Baby Can I Hold You", "Give Me One Reason" and "Telling Stories". She is a multi-platinum and four-time Grammy Award-winning artist.-Biography:Tracy Chapman was born in Cleveland,...
    
    
• "Hip-Hop Junkies"
  • "I Think I Love You" by David Cassidy
    David Cassidy
    David Bruce Cassidy is an American actor, singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known for his role as the character of Keith Partridge in the 1970s musical/sitcom The Partridge Family. He was one of pop culture's most celebrated teen idols, enjoying a successful pop career in the 1970s, and...
    
    
• "Down The Line"
  • "A Night In Tunisia" by Charlie Parker
    Charlie Parker
    Charles Parker, Jr. , famously called Bird or Yardbird, was an American jazz saxophonist and composer....
    
     and Miles Davis
    Miles Davis
    Miles Dewey Davis III was an American jazz musician, trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Miles Davis was, with his musical groups, at the forefront of several major developments in jazz music, including bebop, cool jazz,...
    
    
  • "Impeach the President" by The Honeydrippers
    The Honeydrippers
    The Honeydrippers was a rock band of the 1980s. Former Led Zeppelin lead singer Robert Plant formed the group in 1981 to satisfy his long-time goal in having a rock band with a heavy R&B basis. Formed originally in Worcestershire, the band went on to record an EP in the US...
    
    
  • "Ashley's Roachclip" by The Soul Searchers
• "How To Flow"
  • "Mind Blowing Decisions" by Heatwave
    Heatwave (band)
    Heatwave was an international funk/disco musical band featuring Americans Johnnie Wilder, Jr. and Keith Wilder of Dayton, Ohio, Englishman Rod Temperton , Swiss Mario Mantese , Czechoslovak Ernest "Bilbo" Berger , Jamaican Eric Johns and Briton Roy Carter .They were known for their successful...
    
    
  • "Let Em In" by Wings
    Wings (band)
    Wings were a British-American rock group formed in 1971 by Paul McCartney, Denny Laine and Linda McCartney that remained active until 1981....
    
    
• "One, Two and One More Makes Three"
  • "Grazing in the Grass" by Hugh Masekela
    Hugh Masekela
    Hugh Ramopolo Masekela is a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer, and singer.-Early life:Masekela was born in Kwa-Guqa Township, Witbank, South Africa. He began singing and playing piano as a child...
    
    
• "Pump It Up"
  • "The Tracks of My Tears" by Gladys Knight & the Pips
    Gladys Knight & the Pips
    Gladys Knight & The Pips were an R&B/soul family musical act from Atlanta, Georgia, active from 1953 to 1989. The group was best known for their string of hit singles on Motown's "Soul" record label and Buddah Records from 1967 to 1975, including "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" and "Midnight...
    
    
  • "Who's Making Love" by Lou Donaldson
    Lou Donaldson
    Lou Donaldson is a jazz alto saxophonist. He was born in Badin, North Carolina. He is best known for his soulful, bluesy approach to playing the alto saxophone, although in his formative years he was, as many were of the bebop era, heavily influenced by Charlie Parker.His first recordings were...
    
    
  • "Synthetic Substitution" by Melvin Bliss
• "Sex, Sex, Sex,"
  • "Funky President" by James Brown
    James Brown
    James Joseph Brown was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and recording artist. He is the originator of Funk and is recognized as a major figure in the 20th century popular music for both his vocals and dancing. He has been referred to as "The Godfather of Soul," "Mr...
    
    
  • "You'll Like It Too" by Funkadelic
    Funkadelic
    Funkadelic was an American band most prominent during the 1970s. The band and its sister act Parliament, both led by George Clinton, began the funk music culture of that decade.-History:...
    
    
• "Step By Step"
  • "The Streetbeater (Theme From Sanford and Son)" by Quincy Jones
    Quincy Jones
    Quincy Delightt Jones, Jr. is an American record producer and musician. A conductor, musical arranger, film composer, television producer, and trumpeter. His career spans five decades in the entertainment industry and a record 79 Grammy Award nominations, 27 Grammys, including a Grammy Legend...