Cocked Crowns: A Side

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Song Credits:

INTROLUDE

Tolulope Olumide
BEEN THAT (Cock My Crown)
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas, Live Horn Section by 504 Hornz, Sub Bass by Donta Speaks Jr.,  Additional Vocals by Joshua Lay 

LIGHT SHINE FT. JOSH LAY
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) and Joshua Lay, Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas, Brass by Clarence Ward and Rufus Roundtree (D. Miller) Additional Vocals by The Baltimore City College Choir Ensemble (Directed by Marcus Smith and Elise Perry)

HOME (WHEN IM AWAY) FT. RUBY AMANFU
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas and Lorenzo Johnson, Additional Vocals by Ruby Amanfu

FLYYY W/ U FT. JOSH LAY
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) and Joshua Lay Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas, Guitars by Kinnard Cherry, Sub Bass by Donta Speaks Jr.

MANY FACES FT. CHRYSTAL LENE’
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) and Jasmin “Jazzo” Waters   Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas, Additional Vocals by Chrystal Lene’, Sub Bass by Donta Speaks Jr.

AYE YURRR FT QUAN
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) and Quan (R. Mason) Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas

GLOW AWAY
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas, Live Horn Section by 504 Hornz, Additional Piano by Quincy Phillips Additional Vocals by Chrystal Boykins, Joshua Lay, and Robyn Monet

EVERYDAY  THRONES
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas, Additional Piano and Virtual Strings throughout by Quincy Phillips
Additional Vocals by Joshua Lay

RISE ON THIS SIDE FT. CHERLITA CLAIBORNE 

Written By Von Vargas (L. Smith) Music Produced and Composed by David Linsey Additional Vocals by Cherlita Claiborne

SHE BADDD
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) Music Produced and Composed by Anthony Diggs, Additional Drum Programming by Von Vargas

SAME TIME
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas

TRIUMPHANT ENTRY FT. ELYSCIA
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas and David “Daveyboy” Lindsey, Intro Virtual Strings by Quincy Phillips, Brass by Clarence Ward, Additional Vocals by Elyscia Jefferson

PREY
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas, Additional Piano and Synth by Quincy Phillips, Additional Vocals by Joshua Lay, Brass by Clarence Ward

REDRUM FT. SHANNON RAMSEY
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas, Additional Vocals by Shannon Ramsey (S. Floyd), Jazmine Thomas

BEEN LIVIN FT. THE BOY BLESST, ICON DA GOD
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith), The Boy Blesst (S. Walker), Icon Da God (K. Ben) Music Produced and Composed by Von Vargas Contains sample from Sound Oracle’s ARTICUL8 featuring students from McNally College of Music-

HEIR FT. SHANNON RAMSEY
Written by Von Vargas (L.Smith) and Shannon Ramsey (S. Floyd) Music Composed by Quincy Phillips, Produced by Von Vargas, Brass by Clarence Ward, Additional Background Vocals by Shannon Floyd

©2025 L. Smith, Von Vargas Music/ Major Influence Album Written & Produced by Von Vargas (L.Smith) for Von Vargas Music/ SESAC All Songs Recorded and Mixed by Von Vargas at CD Studios Baltimore, Md. Horn Sections on Glow Away and Been That (Cock My Crown) Recorded by Jason Parfait of 504 Horns at New Orleans, LA Album Mastered by Demetrius Lewis II at Million Dollar Snare, Sacramento CA. & Mike Cervantes at The Foxboro Mastering, Grand Rapids, MI. Album Artwork and Design by Shuna Smith at CD Studios Baltimore, MD. Photography by David Chance at CMG, RaRah (on location) and Shuna Smith (on location).