Full Cooperation

"Full Cooperation"
Single by Def Squad
from the album El Niño
Released	June 2, 1998[1]
Genre	East Coast hip hop
Length	3:32
Label	Def Jam
Songwriter(s)	Erick Sermon Reginald Noble Keith Murray Harold Ousley
Producer(s)	Erick Sermon
Erick Sermon singles chronology
"Welcome" (1996) "Full Cooperation" (1998) "Focus" (2000)
Redman singles chronology
"Made It Back" (1998) "Full Cooperation" (1998) "How Deep Is Your Love" (1998)
Keith Murray singles chronology
"Home Alone" (1998) "Full Cooperation" (1998) "Incredible" (1998)
Music video
"Full Cooperation" on YouTube

"Full Cooperation" is a song written and performed by American hip hop group Def Squad. It was released on June 2, 1998 through Def Jam Recordings as the only single from the group's sole studio album El Niño. Production was handled by member Erick Sermon, who utilised a sample from Houston Person's "Pretty Please".

Each member's verse in the Steve Carr-directed music video is inspired by Eddie Murphy films: Keith Murray's verse incorporates scenes from Another 48 Hrs., Erick Sermon's verse incorporates scenes from The Nutty Professor and Redman's verse incorporates scenes from Trading Places.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Full Cooperation" (Radio Edit)	3:32
2.	"Full Cooperation" (LP Version)	3:28
3.	"Full Cooperation" (TV Track)	3:27

Charts

Chart (1998)	Peak position
US Canadian Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[2]	11
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3]	51
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[4]	63
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[5]	5
US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)[6]	25

Personnel

• Keith Murray – vocals
• Erick Sermon – vocals, producer
• Reginald "Redman" Noble – vocals
• Tommy Uzo – mixing

References

1. "New Releases". Radio & Records. No. 1250. May 29, 1998. p. 79.
2. "Def Squad Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
3. "Def Squad Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
4. "Def Squad Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
5. "Def Squad Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
6. "Def Squad Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2024.

External links

• "Full Cooperation" at Discogs (list of releases)