Slow Down (Brand Nubian song)

"Slow Down" is a song by American hip hop group Brand Nubian. The song was recorded in 1990 and was released as a single on their 1990 debut album, One for All. "Slow Down" was later featured on the group's compilation album, The Very Best of Brand Nubian. The song notably samples the guitar riff and part of the chorus from "What I Am" by Edie Brickell. The song also samples "Let's Take It to the Stage" by Funkadelic, as well as "Kool It (Here Come the Fuzz)" and "N.T." by Kool & the Gang.

"Slow Down"
Single by Brand Nubian
from the album One for All
Released	March 29, 1991
Genre	Hip hop
Length	3:52
Label	Elektra
Songwriter(s)	Derrick Murphy, Lorenzo DeChalus, Maxwell Dixon, Diana Fernandez
Producer(s)	Brand Nubian Sadat X[1]

Single track listing

• 12" single^[2]

A-side

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Slow Down (Radio Version)"	3:52
2.	"Slow Down (LP Version)"	5:00
3.	"Slow Down (Pete Rock's Newremix)" (Remix - Pete Rock)	5:20

B-side

No.	Title	Length
1.	"To The Right (LP Version)"	4:16
2.	"To The Right (Instrumental)"	3:40

Charts

Chart (1991)[3]	Position
U.S. Hot R&B Singles	63
U.S. Hot Rap Singles	3

Notes

1. "Brand Nubian Sadat X:the Break up I Went with Puba&Sadat Went with Jamar". YouTube. December 9, 2020.
2. "Slow Down - Brand Nubian at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
3. "Brand Nubian > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved August 30, 2008.