Ain't No Half-Steppin'
1988 single by Big Daddy Kane
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| Single by Big Daddy Kane | ||||
| from the album Long Live the Kane | ||||
| B-side | "Get Into It" | |||
| Released | 1988 (1988) | |||
| Genre | Golden age hip hop | |||
| Label | Cold Chillin' | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Antonio Hardy | |||
| Producer(s) | Marley Marl | |||
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| "Ain't No Half-Steppin'" on YouTube | ||||
"Ain't No Half-Steppin'" is a 1988 hip-hop song written and performed by American rapper Big Daddy Kane. Released as a single from Kane's debut album Long Live the Kane, it peaked at No. 53 on the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart. The song samples "Ain't No Half Steppin'" by Heatwave, "UFO" by ESG, and "Blind Alley" by The Emotions.[1]
In 2012, Rolling Stone ranked "Ain't No Half-Steppin'" No. 25 on its list of The 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time.[2]
Charts
| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Hot Black Singles[3] | 53 |
References
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- Long Live the Kane
- It's a Big Daddy Thing
- Taste of Chocolate
- Prince of Darkness
- Looks Like a Job For...
- Daddy's Home
- Veteranz' Day
- "Ain't No Half-Steppin'"
- "Smooth Operator"
- "Show & Prove"
- "Groove with It"
- "The Lover in You"
- "How U Get a Record Deal?"
- "Very Special"
- "The Symphony"
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