art direction Calvin Lowery art direction [art direction for] Prince/Pauper Design tracks a1 to a3 co-producer Andre Harrell executive-producer Andre Harrell mastered by Carlton Batts mixed by Marley Marl photography by William Wylie tracks b1, b2 producer Marley Marl tracks a1 to a3 producer Tony Sankitts tracks a1 to a3 producer Ulysses Sankitts tracks b1, b2 written-by Marley Marl tracks a1 to a3 written-by Woody Rock Manufactured By MCA Records, Inc. Produced For Ul-Ti Fresh Productions Phonographic Copyright (p) MCA Records, Inc. Copyright (c) MCA Records, Inc. Pressed By MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville Published By Uptown Publishing Inc. Recorded At Chung King Studios Recorded At Power Play Studios Mixed At Chung King Studios Mixed At Power Play Studios Mastered At Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs Issued in a full colour picture sleeve. This first pressing has the distinctive spelling mistake printed on the rear sleeve of: 'Featuring M.C. SHAM' underneath Marley Marl's name (though it is spelt correctly M.C. Shan on the center label). This was later amended to the correct spelling of M.C. Shan on later versions of the sleeve.
Original versions appear on the MCA LP, MCA-5815 [m78471].
Track durations stated on center labels.
(P) 1987, 1986 MCA Records, Inc. Barcode: 0 7674-23731-1 5 Matrix / Runout: MCA 6649 [an 8 overlaid with a 9] FW 1, 2 X C S B [two musical notes] (A side runout etched) Matrix / Runout: MCA 6648 FW 1, 2 C S B [two musical notes] (B side runout etched) Matrix / Runout: 2 boxes with a 'G' in the center (Both sides, runout, stamped) Matrix / Runout: MCA 6649 (Matrix, A side center label) Matrix / Runout: MCA 6648 (Matrix, B side center label) Rights Society: ASCAP