Marian you are nervous about this the
ladies love cool James name the spots I
make it hot for your bitches welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
counting down our picks for the top 10
LL Cool J song I’ll give you a rose pull
out your chair before we eat kiss you on
the cheek and say ooh girl you’re so
sweet for this list we’re counting down
the best tracks from official LL Cool J
studio releases which means that live
covers and guest appearances did not
make the cut – check out the way of Fame
at play my famous and
number 10 I’m bad take a muscle-bound
man put his face in the same LL Cool J
epitomized the essence of hip-hop’s
Golden Age with a boastful tract about
ego and status with I’m bad which was
also his hot 100 debut okay
maybe the opening line wouldn’t
necessarily be classified as bad today
and surely not the cardio centric music
video but you’ve got to give the teenage
Cool J some props for the songs lyrical
depth about a seemingly questionable
topic boom on the reel rapid rocking
that iconic gold chain and b-boy attire
LL Cool J kicked off his second album in
style while his lyrical inventiveness
let everybody know he wasn’t no joke
good
number nine rock the bells produced by
Def Jam co-founder and hip hop pioneer
Rick Rubin this track used the same rap
rap formula as Run DMC’s Aerosmith cover
walk this way which Rubin also produced
with numerous shoutouts the DJ cut
creator rock the bells mark the
evolution of new sound while retaining
the party rock vibe of the early 80s
much like Eminem would call out pop
stars 15 years later Cool J joke
references to Michael Jackson and let
Madonna know that well he could rock
some bells
number eight I can’t live without my
radio before the mp3 player
there was the boombox big in size and an
essential component of early hip hop
culture radio so an LL Cool J released
this single with Def Jam he paid his
respects with a tribute to boom boxing
you know walking down the boulevard and
unleashing the beat throughout the
neighborhood whether they want it or not
delay ting through your radio
it may not translate to the iPod
generation but I can’t live without my
radio impeccably represents a certain
place in time and the physical effort
music-lovers put into taking in their
favorite tracks 7 the booming system for
a brand new decade LL Cool J took an
old-school by teaming up with producer
Marley Marl the original gangsta of hip
hop sampling in fact the booming system
samples the payback by James Brown and
with a central theme of fronting and
stayin funky Cool J takes a more
hardened approach to the art of clowning
posers and maintaining a fly ride
touching on the classics and offering up
a little New Jack Swing this single
further established the evolving sound
and persona of James Todd Smith aka LL
Cool J number 6 around the way girl I
want a girl with extensions
bamboo earrings at least to fare as a
follow-up to the booming system LL Cool
J released a crossover jam for the
ladies and all the shorties from the
block funny coated complexion user
campaign let’s hear for the dress from
around the way singing around the way
girl is significant for its high-pitched
sampling a technique that would later
become a staple of later rap song you
know she got the track may have been a
bit mainstream for some but it flew in
the faces of want to be critics that
believe that hip hop was a passing fad
and not a legitimate art form
they chose poorly number five doing it
featuring LaShawn so first time together
in the feeling kind of horny
conventional methods of making love kind
of home over ten years into his career
LL Cool J has undoubtedly rhymed about a
variety of topics but this auditory
aphrodisiac was strictly for the bedroom
but do you really think the children
working I guarantee you shorty is real
baby stick it out becomes the man steel
sampling the my Jamaican guy by Grace
Jones doing it features LaShawn who had
sampled the same track for the song wild
thang it was cool enough in this bag Wow
together LaShawn and ll engage in
passionate discourse while enjoying each
other’s company in other words on this
tune they are literally doing it and
keeping us up to speed in real time
while the slow throbbing beat sets the
tone for the deeply sensual lyrics make
it now miss you can bounce me back no
test in the Greek fest and see
number four lounging radio remix edit
featuring total Pumas my name is hello
for joyful departure maybe like relation
with June recalled by some for its
inclusion in the 1997 film good burger
this remix of loungin is remembered by
most as the definitive summer jam of
1996 I will allow you to I do what I
gotta do with a radio-friendly chorus
featuring the ladies of total LL Cool J
notes his intentions to finesse that ass
among other things too because you
blessed with cash doesn’t mean your
honey wanna be finessed as you see the
world of the story is a woman need
nothing compared to his earlier hits the
flow of loungin is more natural and
polished as LL himself was by now a
fully realized hip-hop icon and star of
the NBC series in the house
number three going back to Cali Cali
style is cool file
smiling while in the Sun ten years
before the notorious b.i.g conveyed a
similar message LL Cool J released this
jazz-influenced hip-hop track about the
pros and cons of a coastal move
co-written by producer Rick Rubin the
song sums up Reubens own feelings about
leaving New York City aesthetically
speaking going back to Cali contains a
dreamlike quality which is further
exemplified in the hazy music video
which is complemented by numerous visual
references to la landmarks meanwhile the
song’s lyrics focus on LL Cool J’s
doubts about the perceived perks that
Hollywood has to offer
number two I need love when I’m alone in
my room sometimes I stare at the wall
and in the back of my mind I hear my
conscience call too many ladies do in
fact love LL Cool J but that doesn’t
mean that he always gets the love he
deserves for his second album the Hollis
Queens artist showed no fear in
revealing a softer side and explained
that even the greatest of hip hop stars
can be crippled by loneliness so tell me
how your tour is going Towe don’t know
I’m saying it’s real successful you know
we sell a lot of tickets just real
hectic you know saying interviews girls
calling all the time to tell me as the
first known rap Aled I need love
transcended the genre and proved that ll
had a brilliant marketing minds by
reaching out with affection to his
female fanbase this love search is
really making me bug in if you know you
all wanted to make yourself seen it’s a
gentle slow jab and for the time it was
an ingenious move by LL Cool J that
further legitimized his crap I searched
the whole world for the special girl but
when I finally find she wants a love of
pearl I need long before we unveil our
top pick here are a few honorable
mentions
searching your body walking go all night
I wonder one day could it be simple
dreams return to reality
you’re like candy the world’s sweetest
friend it tastes better now than you did
back
Oh Jane
come back number one mama said knock you
out don’t call it a comeback at only 22
years of age LL Cool J was in danger of
becoming a has-been after his lackluster
third album but he came back in grand
fashion referencing his mama while
avoiding the usual hip-hop cliches with
the titular track of his fourth record
by staying away from profanity-laced
lyrics LL Cool J highlighted the potency
of his words and along with an iconic
chorus he set an example about
overcoming adversity and staying true to
your roots while still managing to
produce an original piece of work the
concept itself is almost comedic but
somehow LL Cool J makes it believable
so do you agree with our selections what
is your favorite LL Cool J song for more
mind-blowing top tens published daily be
sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com
ladies love cool James name the spots I
make it hot for your bitches welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
counting down our picks for the top 10
LL Cool J song I’ll give you a rose pull
out your chair before we eat kiss you on
the cheek and say ooh girl you’re so
sweet for this list we’re counting down
the best tracks from official LL Cool J
studio releases which means that live
covers and guest appearances did not
make the cut – check out the way of Fame
at play my famous and
number 10 I’m bad take a muscle-bound
man put his face in the same LL Cool J
epitomized the essence of hip-hop’s
Golden Age with a boastful tract about
ego and status with I’m bad which was
also his hot 100 debut okay
maybe the opening line wouldn’t
necessarily be classified as bad today
and surely not the cardio centric music
video but you’ve got to give the teenage
Cool J some props for the songs lyrical
depth about a seemingly questionable
topic boom on the reel rapid rocking
that iconic gold chain and b-boy attire
LL Cool J kicked off his second album in
style while his lyrical inventiveness
let everybody know he wasn’t no joke
good
number nine rock the bells produced by
Def Jam co-founder and hip hop pioneer
Rick Rubin this track used the same rap
rap formula as Run DMC’s Aerosmith cover
walk this way which Rubin also produced
with numerous shoutouts the DJ cut
creator rock the bells mark the
evolution of new sound while retaining
the party rock vibe of the early 80s
much like Eminem would call out pop
stars 15 years later Cool J joke
references to Michael Jackson and let
Madonna know that well he could rock
some bells
number eight I can’t live without my
radio before the mp3 player
there was the boombox big in size and an
essential component of early hip hop
culture radio so an LL Cool J released
this single with Def Jam he paid his
respects with a tribute to boom boxing
you know walking down the boulevard and
unleashing the beat throughout the
neighborhood whether they want it or not
delay ting through your radio
it may not translate to the iPod
generation but I can’t live without my
radio impeccably represents a certain
place in time and the physical effort
music-lovers put into taking in their
favorite tracks 7 the booming system for
a brand new decade LL Cool J took an
old-school by teaming up with producer
Marley Marl the original gangsta of hip
hop sampling in fact the booming system
samples the payback by James Brown and
with a central theme of fronting and
stayin funky Cool J takes a more
hardened approach to the art of clowning
posers and maintaining a fly ride
touching on the classics and offering up
a little New Jack Swing this single
further established the evolving sound
and persona of James Todd Smith aka LL
Cool J number 6 around the way girl I
want a girl with extensions
bamboo earrings at least to fare as a
follow-up to the booming system LL Cool
J released a crossover jam for the
ladies and all the shorties from the
block funny coated complexion user
campaign let’s hear for the dress from
around the way singing around the way
girl is significant for its high-pitched
sampling a technique that would later
become a staple of later rap song you
know she got the track may have been a
bit mainstream for some but it flew in
the faces of want to be critics that
believe that hip hop was a passing fad
and not a legitimate art form
they chose poorly number five doing it
featuring LaShawn so first time together
in the feeling kind of horny
conventional methods of making love kind
of home over ten years into his career
LL Cool J has undoubtedly rhymed about a
variety of topics but this auditory
aphrodisiac was strictly for the bedroom
but do you really think the children
working I guarantee you shorty is real
baby stick it out becomes the man steel
sampling the my Jamaican guy by Grace
Jones doing it features LaShawn who had
sampled the same track for the song wild
thang it was cool enough in this bag Wow
together LaShawn and ll engage in
passionate discourse while enjoying each
other’s company in other words on this
tune they are literally doing it and
keeping us up to speed in real time
while the slow throbbing beat sets the
tone for the deeply sensual lyrics make
it now miss you can bounce me back no
test in the Greek fest and see
number four lounging radio remix edit
featuring total Pumas my name is hello
for joyful departure maybe like relation
with June recalled by some for its
inclusion in the 1997 film good burger
this remix of loungin is remembered by
most as the definitive summer jam of
1996 I will allow you to I do what I
gotta do with a radio-friendly chorus
featuring the ladies of total LL Cool J
notes his intentions to finesse that ass
among other things too because you
blessed with cash doesn’t mean your
honey wanna be finessed as you see the
world of the story is a woman need
nothing compared to his earlier hits the
flow of loungin is more natural and
polished as LL himself was by now a
fully realized hip-hop icon and star of
the NBC series in the house
number three going back to Cali Cali
style is cool file
smiling while in the Sun ten years
before the notorious b.i.g conveyed a
similar message LL Cool J released this
jazz-influenced hip-hop track about the
pros and cons of a coastal move
co-written by producer Rick Rubin the
song sums up Reubens own feelings about
leaving New York City aesthetically
speaking going back to Cali contains a
dreamlike quality which is further
exemplified in the hazy music video
which is complemented by numerous visual
references to la landmarks meanwhile the
song’s lyrics focus on LL Cool J’s
doubts about the perceived perks that
Hollywood has to offer
number two I need love when I’m alone in
my room sometimes I stare at the wall
and in the back of my mind I hear my
conscience call too many ladies do in
fact love LL Cool J but that doesn’t
mean that he always gets the love he
deserves for his second album the Hollis
Queens artist showed no fear in
revealing a softer side and explained
that even the greatest of hip hop stars
can be crippled by loneliness so tell me
how your tour is going Towe don’t know
I’m saying it’s real successful you know
we sell a lot of tickets just real
hectic you know saying interviews girls
calling all the time to tell me as the
first known rap Aled I need love
transcended the genre and proved that ll
had a brilliant marketing minds by
reaching out with affection to his
female fanbase this love search is
really making me bug in if you know you
all wanted to make yourself seen it’s a
gentle slow jab and for the time it was
an ingenious move by LL Cool J that
further legitimized his crap I searched
the whole world for the special girl but
when I finally find she wants a love of
pearl I need long before we unveil our
top pick here are a few honorable
mentions
searching your body walking go all night
I wonder one day could it be simple
dreams return to reality
you’re like candy the world’s sweetest
friend it tastes better now than you did
back
Oh Jane
come back number one mama said knock you
out don’t call it a comeback at only 22
years of age LL Cool J was in danger of
becoming a has-been after his lackluster
third album but he came back in grand
fashion referencing his mama while
avoiding the usual hip-hop cliches with
the titular track of his fourth record
by staying away from profanity-laced
lyrics LL Cool J highlighted the potency
of his words and along with an iconic
chorus he set an example about
overcoming adversity and staying true to
your roots while still managing to
produce an original piece of work the
concept itself is almost comedic but
somehow LL Cool J makes it believable
so do you agree with our selections what
is your favorite LL Cool J song for more
mind-blowing top tens published daily be
sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com
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