art direction Vartan
art direction [original] Ruth Kaplan
compilation producer [based on] Jerry Rappaport
composed by Eric Barrier
composed by William Michael Griffin, Jr.
coordinator [production] Monique McGuffin
design Meire Murakami
design [enhanced content created by] Kelly McFadden
engineer Elai Tubo
engineer Patrick Adams
executive-producer Robert Hill
legal [licensing] Jenny Shapiro
liner notes MC Serch
liner notes Tom Terrell
mastered by Gavin Lurssen
photography by [credits] David Cono
photography by [credits] Island Records Archive
photography by [original cover] Ron Contarsy
producer Eric B. & Rakim
producer [enhanced content] Jeff Fura
product manager [deluxe edition] Ramon Galbert
research [additional research assistance] Christine Atkins
research [additional research assistance] Maggie Agard
research [master tape] David Foster
research [master tape] David Mucci
research [master tape] Jane Hitchin
research [master tape] Jessica Ruiz
research [master tape] Lily Salinas
research [master tape] Zoe Roberts
research [photo] Ryan Null
supervised by [reissue] Dana Smart
Phonographic Copyright (p) Island Def Jam Music Group
Copyright (c) Island Def Jam Music Group
Made By UML
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Remastered and repackaged in a gatefold Digipak with transparent plastic sleeve and 28-page booklet with new liner notes.

Originally released in July 1987.

Enhanced Disc 2 contains music video for Paid In Full in QuickTime format.

℗ © 2003 Island Def Jam Music Group
Barcode: 6 02498 60830 2 (Text)
Barcode: 602498608302 (String)
Matrix / Runout: B00 011 6102CD01 01@ (Disc 1)
Matrix / Runout: B00 011 6102CD02 02@ (Disc 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L006 (Disc 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L006 (Disc 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0345 (Disc 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0345 (Disc 2)
Other: MADE IN USA BY UML (Mould - Disc 1)
Other: MADE IN USA BY UML (Mould - Disc 2)