D-Dot
# D-Dot

D-Dot, pseudonimo di Deric Angelettie (Brooklyn, 31 luglio 1968), è un rapper e produttore discografico statunitense di origini portoricane.

È noto anche come The Madd Rapper (negli interludi delle sue canzoni) e come Papa Dot.

## Biografia

Emerse nella produzione hip hop nei primi anni novanta. Ha lavorato con P. Diddy e la Bad Boy Entertainment, per la squadra di produzione The Hitmen; ha anche prodotto "Hypnotize" di The Notorious B.I.G., "Feel So Good" dei Ma$e ed altri brani per artisti legati all'etichetta Bad Boy.

Attualmente è sposato con Lisa Angelettie, di GirlShrink.com. Da lei ha avuto quattro figlie, Ava, Ali, Autumn ed Alexis.

## Discografia

### 1990-1996

* Two Kings in a Cipher “From Pyramids to Projects” - Entire Album (BAHIA/RCA, 1991)
* Two Kings In a Cipher (Bahia/RCA, 1990)
   * “Movin' On ‘Em”
* "The Show Soundtrack" (Def Jam, 1995)
   * Suga - “What's Up Star?” (Produced with Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence)
* Outkast “Atliens” (LaFace 1996)
   * “Atliens Remix”
* Rakim “Build And Destroy” (Universal)
* Salt 'N' Pepa (MCA)
* Positive K “I Got A Man” (Remix)
* Larry Johnson - TV Commercial (MCA 1996)
   * (And 1 Commercial)
* Nalini (1996)
   * “Lay Down” (Bad Boy Remix) (Produced with Puff Daddy)

### 1997

* The Notorious B.I.G.: “Life After Death” (Bad Boy)
   * “Hypnotize” (Featuring Pam from Total) (Produced with Puff Daddy & Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence)
   * “The World is Filled” (Featuring Too Short, Puff Daddy, Carl Thomas) (Produced with Puff Daddy)
   * “B.I.G.” Interludes (Produced with The Notorious B.I.G.)
* Puff Daddy & The Family: “No Way Out” (Bad Boy)
   * “Do You Know” (Featuring Kelly Price) (Produced with Puff Daddy)
   * “Been Around The World” (Featuring Ma$e & The Notorious B.I.G.)
   * “It's All About the Benjamins” (Featuring The Lox, Lil' Kim, The Notorious B.I.G.)
   * “Pain”
   * Interludes
* L.L. Cool J: “Phenomenon” (Def Jam)
   * “Hot, Hot, Hot” (Produced by Puff Daddy & Edward Logan Sony, Co-Produced By D-Dot)
* Ma$e: “Harlem World” (BadBoy)
   * “Feel So Good” (Featuring Kelly Price) (Produced with Puff Daddy)
   * “24 Hours To Live” (Featuring The Lox, DMX & Black Rob) (Produced with Nashiem Myrick & Carlos Broady)
   * “I Need To Be” (Featuring Monifah) (Produced with Chucky Thompson)
   * “Do You Wanna Get $” (Featuring Kelly Price & Puff Daddy) (Produced with Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence)
   * Interludes (Produced with Ma$e & Puff Daddy)
* Tracey Lee: “Many Facez” (Bystorm/Universal)
   * The Theme (It's Party Time)
   * Clue
   * Big Will
* SWV: “Release Some Tension” (RCA)
   * "Give It Up” (Featuring Lil' Kim) (Produced with Lantz "Wet" Mitchell)

Produzioni esecutive:

* Puff Daddy & the Family: “No Way Out” (BadBoy)
* Ma$e: “Harlem World” (Bad Boy)
* Tracey Lee: “Many Facez” (Bystorm/Universal)

A&R:

* Ma$e: “Harlem World” (Bad Boy)
* Puff Daddy & the Family: “No Way Out” (Bad Boy)
* The Notorious B.I.G.: “Life After Death” (Bad Boy)

Remix:

* MC Lyte: “Cold Rock a Party” (Featuring Missy Elliott) (Produced with Puff Daddy, Stevie J., Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence) (East/West Records)
* Jody Watley: “Off the Hook” (Featuring Rakim) (MCA)
* Ray-J: “Everything You Want” (Elektra)

### 1998

* Jay-Z: “In My Lifetime Vol. 1” (Roc-A-Fella)
   * “Where I'm From”
* Busta Rhymes: “Extinction Level Event” (Elektra)
   * “Hot Shit”
* Made Men: “Classic Limited Edition” (Priority)
   * "Just You and I”
* Foxy Brown: “Chyna Doll” (Def Jam)
   * “My Life”
* Jermaine Dupri: “Life in 1472” (So So Def)
   * “Get Your Shit Right” (Featuring DMX, The Madd Rapper)
   * “Gotta Go” (Featuring Da Brat)
* The Lox: “Money, Power & Respect” (Bad Boy)
   * "Yonkers Tale (Intro)" (Featuring Carl Thomas)
   * “Money, Power & Respect” (Featuring DMX, Lil' Kim) (Produced with Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence)
   * “Can't Stop, Won't Stop” (Featuring Puff Daddy) (Produced with Puff Daddy)
   * “Bitches from Eastwick” (Produced with Chucky Thompson)
   * "All For The Love" (Additional Production)
   * "Everybody Wanna Rat" (Additional Production)
   * All Interludes
* Trina & Tamara “Trina & Tamara” (Columbia)
   * “Jo Anne”
* Imajin (Jive)
   * “Shorty (You Keep Playin with My Mind)” (Featuring Keith Murray)
* “Have Plenty Soundtrack” (Yab Yum)
   * Queen Penn & Tracey Lee: “Rock The Body”
* Harlem World: “Harlem World” (All Out/So So Def/Columbia)
   * “Cali Chronic” (Featuring Snoop Dogg)
* Total: “Keisha, Kima, and Pam” (Bad Boy)
   * “Sitting Home” (Produced with Blake "Karrington" Smith)

Remix

* The Notorious B.I.G.: “Nasty Boy” (Featuring Kelly Price) (Bad Boy)

Produzioni esecutive:

* Faith Evans: “Keep the Faith” (Bad Boy)
* The Lox: “Money, Power, Respect” (Bad Boy)

A&R:

* The Lox: “Money, Power, Respect” (Bad Boy)
* Faith Evans: “Keep the Faith” (Bad Boy)

### 1999

* Goodie Mob: “World Party” (LaFace)
   * "Rebuilding”
   * “Chain Swang”
* The Notorious B.I.G.: “Born Again” (BadBoy)
   * “Let Me Get Down” (Featuring Missy Elliott & G-Dep)
   * “ If I Should Die Before I Wake” (Featuring Beanie Sigel, Ice Cube & Black Rob) (Produced with Coptic & Charlemagne)
* Puff Daddy: “Forever” (Bad Boy)
   * “Real Niggas” (Featuring The Notorious B.I.G.)
   * “Mad Rapper Interlude”
* Ma$e: “Double Up” (Bad Boy)
   * “Fuck Me, Fuck You”
   * “Mad Rapper Interlude”

### 2000

* The Madd Rapper: “Tell ‘Em Why U Madd” (Crazy Cat/Columbia)
   * “Stir Crazy” (Featuring Eminem)
   * “How To Rob” (Featuring 50 Cent)
   * “Dot vs. TMR”
   * “You're All Alone”
   * “How We Do” (Featuring Puff Daddy)
   * “Ghetto” (Featuring Raekwon)
   * “Survivin' The Game”
   * “Bongo Break” (Featuring Busta Rhymes)
   * “Whatever”
   * “Too Many Hos” (Featuring Jermaine Dupri & Lil' Cease)
   * “Esta Loca” (Featuring The Beatnuts)
   * “They Just Know” (Featuring Black Rob & Nature)
   * “Wildside”
   * “Shysty Broads”
* Carl Thomas: “Emotional” (Bad Boy)
   * “Special Lady” (Produced with Garrett "Blake" Smith)
* Black Rob: “Life Story” (BadBoy)
   * “Lookin' At Us” (Featuring Cee-Lo) (Produced with Nashiem Myrick)
   * “Jasmine” (Featuring Carl Thomas) (Produced with Nashiem Myrick)
   * “Can I Live?” (Featuring The Lox)
   * “PD World Tour” (Featuring Puff Daddy) (Produced with Charlemagne)
   * “B.R.” (Featuring G-Dep) (Produced with Black Rob)
   * “Madd Rapper Interlude”
* Da Brat: “Unrestricted” (So So Def)
   * “Hands In The Air” (Featuring Mystikal)
* Tracey Lee: “Live from the 215” (Universal)
   * “We Like”
   * “Go ‘Head”

Produzioni esecutive:

* The Madd Rapper: “Tell ‘Em Why U Madd” (Crazy Cat/Columbia)
* Black Rob: “Life Story” (Bad Boy)

Remix:

* Carl Thomas: "Emotional” (Bad Boy)
* The Notorious B.I.G.: “Notorious” (Featuring Lil' Kim & Puff Daddy) (Bad Boy)

### 2001

* Lil' Kim: “Notorious K.I.M.” (Atlantic)
   * “Don't Mess With Me” (Produced by Kanye West, Co-Produced by D-Dot and Edward Logan Detroit)
* Bad Boy: “Greatest Hits” (Bad Boy)
   * “Mad Rapper Interludes”
* Ray Benzino: “Who Is Benzino?” (Motown)
   * “Just You And I”
   * “Déjà Vu Remix” (Featuring Big Pun)

### 2002

* Nas: The Lost Tapes (Columbia)
   * Poppa Was a Playa (Produced with Kanye West)
* Lady May MayDay (Crazy Cat)
   * The Dick & the Dough
* P. Diddy: We Invented The Remix (Bad Boy)
   * The Notorious B.I.G.: Notorious (Featuring Lil' Kim, P. Diddy)

### 2003

* Mary J. Blige: “Love & Life” (Geffen)
   * “Don't Go” (Produced with P. Diddy)
   * “Interlude: Finally Made It” (Produced with P. Diddy)
* Da Band “Too Hot 4 TV” (Bad Boy)
   * “Cheers 2 Me” (Featuring Mr. Bentley)
* Beanie Siegel: “State Property Presents The Chain Gang Vol. 2” (Roc-A-fella)
   * “It's On” (Featuring Jay-Z)
* Kay Slay “Street Sweeper Vol. 1” (Columbia)
   * “Stars” (Featuring Black Rob, G-Dep, Craig Mack)

Produzioni esecutive:

* Da Band: “Too Hot 4 TV” (Bad Boy)
* Lady May: “May Day” (Crazy Cat)

Remix:

* 112: "Hot & Wet" (Featuring Ludacris)

### 2004

* Carl Thomas: “Let's Talk About It” (Bad Boy)
   * “Let's Talk About it”
* 8 Ball & MJG: “Livin' Legends” (Bad Boy)
   * “Gangsta”

### 2005

* Black Rob: “The Black Rob Report" (Bad Boy/WB)
   * “B.L.A.C.K.”
   * “Y'all Know Who Killed ‘Em” (Featuring The Notorious B.I.G.)
   * “Help Me Out”
   * "Fire In Da Hole" (Featuring Ness)
* The Notorious B.I.G. “Duets: The Final Chapter” (Bad Boy/WB)
   * "I'm With Whateva" (Featuring Jim Jones & Juelz Santana)
   * “What's Goin' On" (Featuring Black Rob)
* Labba - "Untitled LP" (Jive)
   * "What Is It?

Produzioni esecutive:

* Black Rob: “The Black Rob Report" (Bad Boy/WB)
* Noah: "The Music Man" (Crazy Cat/Jive)

### 2006

* Danity Kane: "Danity Kane" (Bad Boy/Atlantic)
   * "Press Pause" (Produced with Mario Winans and Edward Logan )

### 2007

* The Madd Rapper: "Still Mad"
