Discography and Biography of LL Cool J. Listen to all their hits.

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1	record label: Def Jam 1 chart position: RandB #4, US #3, UK #7 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) and Al B. Sure! album: Mr. Smith comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Loungin' (Who Do Ya Luv)	1996	Def Jam
2	record label: Def Jam 577 494 chart position: RandB #3, US #3, UK #17 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) and Rod Temperton album: Mr. Smith comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Hey Lover	1995	Def Jam
3	record label: Def Jam 15 chart position: RandB #7, US #9, UK #15 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) album: Mr. Smith comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Doin' It	1996	Def Jam
4	record label: Geffen 1063 chart position: UK #1, RandB #27, US #46 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) and David Wolinski (as Hawk Wolinski) album: Beavis and Butt Head Do America: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Ain't Nobody	1996	Geffen
5	record label: Def Jam 07350 chart position: RandB #1, UK #8, US #14 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith), Bobby Erving, Darryl Pierce, Dwayne Simon & Steven Ett album: Bigger and Deffer comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	I Need Love	1987	Def Jam
6	record label: Def Jam 68902 chart position: RandB #7, US #15, US dance #9, UK #43, written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) album: Walking with a Panther comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	I'm That Type of Guy	1989	Def Jam
7	record label: Def Jam 33 chart position: RandB #12, US #18, UK #10 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) album: Phenomenon comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Father	1998	Def Jam
8	record label: Def Jam 002858 chart position: RandB #7, US #16, UK #25 written by: LL Cool J album: The DEFinition	LL Cool J	Headsprung	2004	Def Jam
9	record label: Def Jam 656447 0 chart position: RandB #12, US #17, US dance #7 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) album: Mama Said Knock You Out comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Mama Said Knock You Out	1991	Def Jam
10	record label: Def Jam 33 chart position: RandB #16, UK #9, US #55 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) and Diddy (as Sean Combs) album: Phenomenon comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Phenomenon	1997	Def Jam
11	record label: Def Jam 562827 chart position: RandB #46, US #98, UK #10 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) album: G.O.A.T.	LL Cool J	Imagine That	2000	Def Jam
12	record label: Def Jam 2 (UK) chart position: RandB #12, UK #37, US #31 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) album: Walking with a Panther comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Going Back to Cali -- Jack the Ripper	1988	Def Jam
13	record label: Def Jam 07120 chart position: RandB #4, US #84, UK #71, US dance #34 written by: LL Cool J, Bobby Erving, Darryl Pierce and Dwayne Simon album: Bigger and Deffer comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	I'm Bad	1987	Def Jam
14	record label: Def Jam 656447 chart position: RandB #5, UK #36, US dance #7 written by: LL Cool J, Rick James and Marley Marl album: Mama Said Knock You Out comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Around the Way Girl	1991	Def Jam
15	record label: Def Jam 6684 chart position: RandB #15, UK #95 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) album: Radio	LL Cool J	I Can't Live without My Radio	1986	Def Jam
16	record label: Def Jam 05010 chart position: RandB #28, US #57, UK #37 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) and Quincy Jones III album: 14 Shots to the Dome	LL Cool J	How I'm Comin'	1993	Def Jam
17	record label: Def Jam 05840 chart position: RandB #17, UK #98, US dance #35 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) and Rick Rubin album: Radio	LL Cool J	Rock the Bells	1986	Def Jam
18	record label: Def Jam 77097 chart position: RandB #67, US #57 written by: LL Cool J album: 14 Shots to the Dome comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Stand by Your Man	1993	Def Jam
19	record label: Def Jam 07620 chart position: UK #66 written by: LL Cool J album: Bigger and Deffer comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Go Cut Creator Go	1987	Def Jam
20	record label: Def Jam 73821 chart position: RandB #26, US #95 written by: LL Cool J album: Mama Said Knock You Out comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	6 Minutes of Pleasure	1991	Def Jam
21	record label: Def Jam 74983 chart position: RandB #24 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) and Quincy Jones III album: 14 Shots to the Dome	LL Cool J	Back Seat (Of My Jeep)	1993	Def Jam
22	record label: Def Jam 73147 chart position: RandB #32 written by: LL Cool J album: Walking with a Panther comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Jingling Baby	1990	Def Jam
23	record label: Def Jam 5193 chart position: RandB #34 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) and Marley Marl (as Marlon Williams) album: 14 Shots to the Dome	LL Cool J	Pink Cookies in a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings	1993	Def Jam
24	record label: Def Jam chart position: RandB #42	LL Cool J	The Ripper Strikes Back	1998	Def Jam
25	record label: Def Jam chart position: UK #154 album: Mr. Smith	LL Cool J	Doin' It -- I Shot Ya	2005	Def Jam
26	record label: Def Jam chart position: RandB #55 written by: LL Cool J, Foxy Brown, Prodigy, Fat Joe and Keith Murray album: Mr. Smith comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	I Shot Ya	1996	Def Jam
27	record label: Def Jam 1733 chart position: RandB #57 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) album: Walking with a Panther	LL Cool J	Big Ole Butt	1989	Def Jam
28	record label: Def Jam 06061 chart position: RandB #59 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) album: Radio comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	You'll Rock	1986	Def Jam
29	record label: Def Jam 4 chart position: RandB #68 written by: LL Cool J album: Walking with a Panther comments: [hip hop, ballad]	LL Cool J	One Shot at Love	1989	Def Jam
30	record label: Def Jam 15832 1 chart position: RandB #73 written by: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) album: 10	LL Cool J	Amazin'	2003	Def Jam
31	record label: Atlantic 2545 chart position: RandB #89 written by: LL Cool J album: Any Given Sunday: Music from the Motion Picture comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Shut 'Em Down	2000	Atlantic

James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), better known as LL Cool J (short for Ladies Love Cool James), is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and actor. He is known for pioneering hip-hop tracks such as "I Can't Live Without My Radio", "I'm Bad", "The Boomin' System", "Rock The Bells", and "Mama Said Knock You Out" as well as romantic ballads such as "Doin' It", "I Need Love", "Around the Way Girl", and "Hey Lover".He has released thirteen studio albums and two greatest hits compilations, including 2008's Exit 13, the last for his record deal with Def Jam Recordings. His latest album, Authentic, was released on April 30, 2013. He has also appeared in numerous films, including Halloween H20: 20 Years Later.

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