a&r Karl B. Jenkins a&r Lenny Santiago a&r [a&r operations] Leesa D. Brunson administrator [a&r administration] Mark Tavern art direction Kenny Gravillis art direction Richard Nichols art direction Todd Russell coordinator [art & photography coordination] Kristen Yiengst coordinator [art & photography coordination] Tai Linzie design Gravillis Inc. tracks 143, 149, 154 engineer [assistant] Nick Banns executive-producer Richard Nichols legal [legal counsel] Brad Rubens, Esq. legal [sample clearances] DMG Clearances, Inc. legal [sample clearances] Deborah Mannis-Gardner management Richard Nichols management Shawn Gee management [business affairs] Antoinette Trotman management [business affairs] Ian Allen management [business affairs] Randy McMillan management [business management] SEFG Entertainment, Inc. management [business management] Shawn Gee management [creative management] Coolhunter LLC management [creative management] Richard Nichols marketing Chris Atlas marketing Paul Resta mastered by Dave Kutch tracks 144 to 148, 150 to 153, 155, 156 mixed by Jason Goldstein tracks 145 mixed by Jon Smeltz tracks 143, 149, 154 mixed by Steve Mandel photography by [the roots] Ben Watts tracks 143 to 149, 151 to 156 producer Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson tracks 151 producer Alectrick.Kom tracks 144, 146 to 148 producer Jeremy Grenhart tracks 144, 146 to 148, 153 producer Karl B. Jenkins tracks 145 producer Pedro Martinez tracks 143, 149, 154 producer Raymond Angry tracks 144, 145, 148, 150, 153 producer Richard Nichols tracks 148, 153 producer Rick Friedrich tracks 150 producer The Roots tracks 156 producer Wesley Pentz tracks 145, 150, 151 recorded by Chris Soper tracks 151 recorded by Delon Lawrence tracks 156 recorded by Jason Goldstein tracks 144 to 148, 150, 151, 153 recorded by Jon Smeltz tracks 148, 152 recorded by Montez Roberts tracks 153 recorded by Nick Banns tracks 144, 146 to 148, 153 recorded by Rick Friedrich tracks 143 to 152, 154 to 156 recorded by Steve Mandel stylist [grooming] Fahim stylist [styling] Rebecca Pietri tracks 144 to 146 vocals [additional] Mercedes Martinez tracks 143, 145, 149 to 156 written-by Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson tracks 150 written-by Damon Bryson tracks 151 written-by Delon Lawrence tracks 151, 156 written-by Don Carlos Price tracks 150 written-by Frank "Knuckles" Walker tracks 144, 146 written-by Greg Spearman tracks 144, 155 written-by Jamal Miller tracks 150 written-by James Gray tracks 150 written-by James Poyser tracks 144, 146 to 148 written-by Jeremy Grenhart tracks 145 written-by Jim James tracks 151 written-by Joanna Newsom tracks 146, 150 written-by John Barnes tracks 152 written-by John Stephens tracks 144, 146 to 148, 150, 153 written-by Karl B. Jenkins tracks 150 written-by Katrin Newman tracks 150 written-by Kirk Douglass tracks 150 written-by Owen Biddle tracks 145 written-by Pedro Martinez tracks 155 written-by Pedro Zayas tracks 147, 150 written-by Phonte Coleman tracks 143, 149, 154 written-by Raymond Angry tracks 144, 146, 148, 153 written-by Rick Friedrich tracks 144 to 148, 150 to 153, 155, 156 written-by Tariq Trotter tracks 156 written-by Wesley Pentz written-by, producer The Sandwich Committee Phonographic Copyright (p) Island Def Jam Music Group Copyright (c) Island Def Jam Music Group Record Company UMG Recordings, Inc. Published By Universal Music Publishing Published By Angry World Of Music Recorded At MSR Studios Mixed At MSR Studios Published By Greg Spearman Publishing Published By Domino Music Publishing Published By Jeremy Grenhart Publishing Published By The Philadelphia Record Company (2) Recorded At The Boom Room Recorded At A House Called ?uest Mixed At Audio Piranha Studio Published By Pedro Martinez Publishing Published By Richard Nichols Publishing Published By Chrysalis Songs Published By Removador Songs Mixed At The Boom Room Published By John Blu Barnes Publishing Published By Daddy's New Bowtie Recorded At The Studio Published By Katrin Newman Publishing Published By James Poyser Publishing Published By Kirk Douglas Publishing Published By James Gray Publishing Published By Owen Biddle Publishing Published By Frank Walker Publishing Published By Damon Bryson Publishing Published By Don Carlos Price Publishing Published By Delon 88 Publishing Recorded At Fruity Loops Published By Drag City Published By Cherry River Music Co. Published By John Legend Publishing Published By Nevaehlamee Publishing Published By Jamal Miller Publishing Published By I Like Turtles Music Published By Hollertronix Mastered At The Mastering Palace Made By EDC, Germany Track 156 is listed as a bonus track.
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144 Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Greg Spearman Publishing / Domino Music Publishing (BMI) / Jeremy Grenhart Publishing / The Philadelphia Record Company (ASCAP) Recorded by Jon Smeltz & Rick Friedrich at The Boom Room, Philadelphia, PA and by Steve Mandel at A House Called Quest, Philadelphia, PA Mixed at Audio Piranha, NYC
145 Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Pedro Martinez Publishing (BMI) / Richard Nichols Publishing (BMI) / Chrysalis Songs / Removador Songs (BMI) Recorded by Jon Smeltz at The Boom Room, Philadelphia, PA; Steve Mandel at A House Called Quest, Philadelphia, PA, and Chris Soper at MSR Studios, NYC Mixed by Jason Goldstein at Audio Piranha, NYC and Jon Smeltz at The Boom Room, Philadelphia, PA Contains samples of the recording Dear God (Sincerely M.O.F.) as performed by Monsters of Folk. Courtesy of Shangra La Records. Dear God (Sincerely M.O.F.) written by Jim James. Published by Chrysalis Songs/Removador Songs (BMI). All rights administered by Chrysalis Songs (BMI)
146 Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / John Blu Barnes Publishing / Greg Spearman Publishing/Domino Music Publishing (BMI) / Jeremy Grenhart Publishing / The Philadelphia Record Company (ASCAP) Recorded by Jon Smeltz & Rick Friedrich at The Boom Room, Philadelphia, PA and by Steve Mandel at A House Called Quest, Philadelphia, PA Mixed at Audio Piranha, NYC Blu appears courtesy of Sire / Warner Bros. Records
147 Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Daddy's New Bowtie (ASCAP) / Domino Music Publishing (BMI) / Jeremy Grenhart Publishing Recorded by Jon Smeltz & Rick Friedrich at The Boom Room, Philadelphia, PA and by Steve Mandel at A House Called Quest, Philadelphia, PA Mixed at Audio Piranha, NYC
148 Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Domino Music Publishing (BMI) / Jeremy Grenhart Publishing / The Philadelphia Record Company (ASCAP) Recorded by Jon Smeltz & Rick Friedrich at The Boom Room, Philadelphia, PA, Steve Mandel at A House Called Quest, Philadelphia, PA and Montez Roberts at The Studio, Philadelphia, PA Mixed at Audio Piranha, NYC
150 Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Daddy's New Bowtie (ASCAP) / John Blu Barnes Publishing / Domino Music Publishing (BMI) / Katrin Newman Publishing / James Poyser Publishing (ASCAP) / Kirk Douglas Publishing (ASCAP) / James Gray Publishing (BMI) / Owen Biddle Publishing (ASCAP) / Frank Walker Publishing (BMI) / Damon Bryson Publishing (BMI) Recorded by Jon Smeltz at The Boom Room, Philadelphia, PA and by Steve Mandel & Chris Soper at MSR Studios, NYC Mixed at Audio Piranha, NYC Blu appears courtesy of Sire / Warner Bros. Records
151 Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Don Carlos Price Publishing (BMI) / Drag City Publishing (BMI) / Delon 88 Publishing (ASCAP) Recorded by Delon Lawrence at Fruity Loops, Philadelphia, PA; Chris Soper at MSR Studios, NYC; Jon Smeltz at The Boom Room, Philadelphia, PA, and by Steve Mandel at A House Called Quest, Philadelphia, PA Mixed at Audio Piranha, NYC Joanna Newsom appears courtesy of Drag City Records STS appears courtesy of Rigged Up, Inc. Contains a sample of the recording The Book Of Right On as performed by Joanna Newsom. Courtesy of Drag City. Written by Joanna Caroline Newsom and published by Drag City
152 Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Cherry River Music Co. (BMI) / John Legend Publishing (BMI) Recorded by Steve Mandel at A House Called Quest, Philadelphia, PA and by Montez Roberts at The Studio, Philadelphia, PA Mixed at Audio Piranha, NYC John Legend appears courtesy of G.O.O.D. Music / Columbia Records Contains excertps from Again performed by John Legend courtesy of Sony BMG Entertainment. Written by John Stephens and published by Cherry River Music Co. (BMI) / John Legend Publishing (BMI), administered by Cherry River Music Co. (BMI)
153 Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / The Philadelphia Record Company (ASCAP) / Domino Music Publishing (BMI) Recorded by Rick Friedrich at The Boom Room & The Studio, Philadelphia, PA; Jon Smeltz at The Boom Room, Philadelphia, PA, and by Nick Banns at MSR Studios, NYC Mixed at Audio Piranha, NYC John Legend appears courtesy of G.O.O.D. Music / Columbia Records
155 Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Nevaehlamee Publishing (BMI) / Jamal Miller Publishing Recorded at A House Called Quest, Philadelphia, PA Mixed at Audio Piranha, NYC
156 Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Universal Music Publishing (BMI) / Don Carlos Price Publishing (BMI) / I Like Turtles Music / Hollertronix (ASCAP) Recorded by Steve Mandel at A House Called Quest, Philadelphia, PA and by Jason Goldstein at MSR Studios, NYC Mixed at Audio Piranha, NYC STS appears courtesy of Rigged Up, Inc.