1. "Album Intro"
2. "N.Y. State of Mind, Pt. II"
(N. Jones, C. Martin)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Gifted Pearl Music/EMI April Music (ASCAP)
Produced by DJ Premier for Works of Mart Productions, Inc
Recorded at D&D Studios and The Hit Factory, NYC by Eddie Sancho
Assistant engineer: Dexter Thibou
Mixed at D&D Studios by DJ Premier
Contains samples of "N.Y. State of Mind," performed by Nas, courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. Contains excerpts from the composition "N.Y. State of Mind," written by N. Jones and C. Martin and published by Zomba Enterprises/Gifted Pearl (ASCAP)
3. "Hate Me Now" feat. Puff Daddy
(G. Marchand, N. Jones)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Copyright Control
Produced by Pretty Boy and D. Moet for Fox 5 Music and by Poke and Tone for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc
Recorded at Sony Studios and The Hit Factory, NYC by Kevin Crouse and Steve Souder
Mixed by Rich Travali at The Hit Factory, NYC
Puff Daddy appears courtesy of Bad Boy/Arista Records
4. "Small World"
(N. Jones, N. Myrick, C. Broady)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/6 July Music (ASCAP)
Produced by Nashiem Myrick for Top of New York and Carlos Broady for 6 July Music
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC and Music Palace by Jon Shriver
Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC by Rich Travali
Keys: Mike Goods
5. "Favor for a Favor" feat. Scarface
(N. Jones, L. Lewis, B. Jordan)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Mawkeen's Music (ASCAP)
Produced by L.E.S. for Total Package Productions, Inc./Track Masters Entertainment, Inc
Recorded at Sony Studios, NYC and Hit Factory, NYC by Steve Souder and Kevin Crouse
Mixed at Hit Factory, NYC by Kevin Crouse
Bass guitar: Kirk Lyons
Scarface appears courtesy of Rap-A-Lot/Virgin Records America, Inc
6. "We Will Survive"
(N. Jones, S. Barnes, J. Olivier, J. Edgerten)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/12 & Under Music (BMI)/Slam-U-Well Music (ASCAP)/Copyright Control
Produced by Poke and Tone for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc. and Jamel Edgerten
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC and Music Palace by Jon Shriver
Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC by Rich Travali
Contains samples from "This Is It" performed by Kenny Loggins courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment. Contains excerpts from the composition "This Is It" written by Loggins and McDonald and published by Milk Money Music & Tauripin Tunes (ASCAP)
7. "Ghetto Prisoners"
(N. Jones, D. Blackmon)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)
Produced by Grease
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC and Music Palace by Jon Shriver
Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC by Rich Travali
8. "You Won't See Me Tonight" feat. Aaliyah
(N. Jones, T. Mosley, M. Elliott)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Warner Chappell Music (ASCAP)/Mass Confusion Music (ASCAP)
Produced by Timbaland for Timbaland Productions
Recorded at Hit Factory, NYC by Kevin Crouse
Mixed at Manhattan Center, NYC by Jimmy Douglas
Aaliyah appears courtesy of Blackground Entertainment
9. "I Want to Talk to You"
(N. Jones, L. Lewis, A. West)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Mawkeen's Music (ASCAP)
Produced by L.E.S. for Total Package Productions/Track Masters Entertainment, Inc. & Alvin West for Xtraordinaire Productions
Recorded and mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC by Kevin Crouse
10. "Dr. Knockboot"
(N. Jones, S. Barnes, J. Olivier)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/12 & Under Music (BMI)/Slam-U-Well Music (ASCAP)
Produced by Poke and Tone for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc
Recorded at Hit Factory and Music Palace, NYC by Jon Shriver
Mixed at Hit Factory, NYC by Rich Travali
Contains excerpts from the composition "Say What" written by Dave Matthews and published by Music One LLC admin. by MRBI
11. "Life Is What You Make It" feat. DMX
(N. Jones, L. Lewis)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Mawkeen's Music (ASCAP)/300MER4 (ASCAP)
Produced by L.E.S. for Total Package Productions/Track Masters Entertainment, Inc
Recorded at Sony Studios, NYC by Steve Souder
Mixed by Kevin Crouse at The Hit Factory, NYC
DMX appears courtesy of Ruff Ryders Entertainment/Def Jam Records
12. "Big Things"
(N. Jones, A. West, G. Masser, M. Masser)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP)/Screen Gems EMI (BMI)
Produced by Alvin West for Xtraordinaire Productions
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC and Music Palace by Jon Shriver
Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC by Rich Travali
Contains excerpts from the composition "Them from Mahogany" written by Gerald Masser and Michael Masser published by Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP)/Screen Gems EMI (BMI)
13. "Nas Is Like"
(N. Jones, C. Martin, W. Mitchell, R. Bell, R. Bell, G. Brown, R. Handy, C. Horne, R. Mickens, C. Redd, G. Redd, C. Smith, D. Thomas, J. Bettis, S. Porcaro)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Gifted Pearl Music (ASCAP) admin. by EMI April Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Skematics & WB Music Corp
Produced by DJ Premier for Works of Mart Productions, Inc
Recorded at D&D Recording and Hit Factory, NYC by Eddie Sancho
Assistant engineer: Dexter Thibou
Mixed at D&D Studios, NYC by DJ Premier
Contains samples from "It Ain't Hard to Tell" performed by Nas, courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. Contains excerpts from the composition "It Ain't Hard to Tell" written by Nasir Jones/William Mitchell/Robert Bell/Ronald Bell/George Brown/Roy Handy/Cleveland Horne/Robert Mickens/Clarence Redd/Gene Redd/Claydes Smith/Dennis Thomas/John Bettis/Steven Porcaro, and published by EMI April Music, Inc./Zomba Enterprises/Skematics & WB Music Corp
14. "K-I-SS-I-N-G"
(N. Jones, A. West, L. Lewis, R. Kelly)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Mawkeen's Music (ASCAP)/R. Kelly Publishing LTD/Zomba Songs, Inc. (BMI)
Produced by L.E.S. for Total Package Productions/Track Masters Entertainment, Inc
Recorded and mixed at Hit Factory, NYC by Kevin Crouse
Contains "When a Woman's Fed Up" performed by R. Kelly courtesy of Jive records. Contains excerpts from the composition "When a Woman's Fed Up" written by R. Kelly published by Zomba Songs, Inc. o/b/o itself and R. Kelly Pub. Inc. (BMI)
15. "Money Is My Bitch"
(N. Jones, S. Barnes, J. Olivier)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/12 & Under Music (BMI)/Slam-U-Well Music (ASCAP)
Produced by Alvin West for Xtraordinaire Productions & Poke and Tone for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC and Music Palace by Jon Shriver
Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC by Rich Travali
16. "Undying Love"
(N. Jones, L. Lewis)
Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Ill Will Music, Inc. (ASCAP), admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP)/Mawkeen's Music (ASCAP)
Produced by L.E.S. for Total Package Productions/Track Masters Entertainment, Inc
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC and Music Palace by Jon Shriver
Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC by Rich Travali
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Executive producers: Nas and Steve "The Commissioner" Stoute
Creative direction: Ola Kudu for Kokujin Design, Inc
Photography by Daniel Hastings/Lab 1228
Additional photography by Piotr Sikora
Pharaoh mask casting & sculpting by Dave Cortés & Nicolas Villella
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THANKS
To God, my mother, love you! My pops love you. My brother jungle
[in progress...]
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℗ © 1999 Sony Music Entertainment, Inc
