art direction Thomas Bricker
consultant [creative/management consultant] Barry Hankerson
coordinator [project coordinator] Al Carter
coordinator [project coordinator] Carol Kim
coordinator [project coordinator] Sebrina Swaby
coordinator [project coordinator] Shanga Hankerson
executive-producer Craig Kallman
executive-producer Jomo Hankerson
executive-producer Michael Haughton
hair Dianne Hankerson
make-up Melanie Harris
management Raliah Management
mastered by Carlton Batts
photography by Marc Baptiste
stylist [styling] David De La Cruz
Glass Mastered At Cinram
Record Company Atlantic Recording Corporation
Record Company Warner Music Group
Distributed By Warner Music Canada Ltd
Phonographic Copyright (p) Blackground Enterprises
Copyright (c) Blackground Enterprises
Licensed From Polygram Special Markets
Licensed From Capitol Records
Published By Virginia Beach Music
Published By Mass Confusion Music
Published By Illtown Records
Published By Warner Chappell Music
Published By 9th Town Music, Inc.
Published By EMI April Music Inc.
Published By Bovina, Inc.
Published By Jobete Music Publishing
Published By RJ Productions (4)
Published By EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Published By EMI Publishing
Published By J. Dibbs Music
Published By So So Def
Published By EMI April Music
Published By Air Control Music
Published By EMI Music
Published By Jordan's Payne Music
Published By Obelisking Publishing
Published By Realsongs
Recorded At Pyramid Sound Recording Studios
Recorded At Battery Studios, New York
Recorded At Vanguard Studios, Detroit, Michigan
Recorded At Full Spectrum Studios, Greensboro, NC
Recorded At Larrabee Sound Studios
Recorded At Mystic Studios
Recorded At Blue Light Studios
Recorded At Krosswire Studio
Recorded At Brimstone Studios
Recorded At House Of Sound
Recorded At Manhattan Center Studios
Recorded At Silent Sound Studios
Mixed At Pyramid Sound Recording Studios
Mixed At Soundtrack Studios
Mixed At Larrabee Sound Studios
Mixed At The Hit Factory
Mixed At Blue Light Studios
Mixed At Studio LaCoCo
Mixed At Manhattan Center Studios
Mixed At Silent Sound Studios
Engineered At Battery Studios, New York
Remixed At House Of Sound
Mastered At The Hit Factory
Produced For Timbaland Productions, Inc.
Produced For Illtown Records
Produced For 3 Boyz From Newark Entertainment
Produced For RJ Productions Inc.
Produced For So So Def Productions, Inc.
Produced For Silent Partner Productions
Tracks 2, 3, 5, 8 and 15 [published by] Virginia Beach Music / Mass Confusion Music (ASCAP). Produced for Timbaland Productions, Inc. Recorded at Pyramid Studios, Ithaca, NY. Mixed at Pyramid Studios, Ithaca, NY.

Track 4 [published by] Illtown Records / Warner Chappell Music / 9th Town Music, Inc. (ASCAP). Produced for Illtown Records. Engineered at Battery Studios, New York, NY. Recorded at Battery Studios, New York, NY. Mixed at Soundtrack Studios, New York, NY. Contains a sample from Summer Madness by Kool & The Gang, used under license from PolyGram Special Markets, [published by] Warner Chappell Music. Treach appears courtesy of Tommy Boy Records.

Track 6 [published by] EMI April Music, Inc. / Bovina, Inc. (ASCAP). Produced for 3 Boyz From Newark Entertainment. Recorded at Vanguard Studios, Detroit, MI. Mixed at Larrabee Studios, Los Angeles, CA. Remix and additional production for Tumblin' Dice Productions and for 3 Boyz From Newark Entertainment. Remixed at House Of Sound, New York, NY.

Track 7 [published by] Jobete Music Publishing (ASCAP). Produced for 3 Boyz From Newark Entertainment. Recorded at Full Spectrum Studios, Greensboro, NC and at Larrabee Studios, Los Angeles, CA. Mixed at Larrabee Studios, Los Angeles, CA. Slick Rick appears courtesy of Def Jam Music Group.

Track 9 [published by] RJ Productions / EMI Blackwood Music (BMI). Produced for RJ Productions, Inc. Recorded at Mystic Recording Studio, Staten Island, NY. Mixed at The Hit Factory, New York, NY.

Track 10 [published by] EMI Publishing / J. Dibbs Music (BMI). Recorded at Blue Light Studios, New York, NY. Mixed at Blue Light Studios, New York, NY.

Track 11 [published by] So-So Def / EMI April Music / Air Control Music / EMI Music (ASCAP). Produced for So-So Def Productions, Inc. Recorded at Krosswire Studio, Atlanta, GA. Mixed at Studio LaCoCo, Atlanta, GA.

Track 12 [published by] Jordan's Tayne Music / Obelisking Publishing / Warner Chappell Music (ASCAP). Produced for 3 Boyz From Newark Entertainment. Recorded at Brimstone Studios, Inglewood, NJ and at Vanguard Studios, Detroit, MI. Mixed at Larrabee Studios, Los Angeles, CA.

Track 13 [published by] Virginia Beach Music / Mass Confusion Music (ASCAP). Produced for Timbaland Productions, Inc. Recorded at House Of Sound Studios, New York, NY. Mixed at Pyramid Studios, Ithaca, NY. Contains a sample of [m=248461], published by Jobete Music Company (ASCAP), as performed by M. Ripperton courtesy of and under license from Capitol Records.

Track 14 [published by] Virginia Beach Music / Mass Confusion Music (ASCAP). Produced for Timbaland Productions, Inc. Recorded at Pyramid Studios, Ithaca, NY and Manhattan Center Studios. Mixed at Manhattan Center Studios, New York, NY.

Track 16 [published by] Real Songs (ASCAP). Produced for Silent Partner Productions. Recorded and mixed at Silent Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA. Tann appears courtesy of Elektra Entertainment and Silent Partner Productions.

Mastered at The Hit Factory, New York, NY.

On inlay:
Blackground Enterprises Atlantic Recording Corporation. ℗© 1996 Blackground Enterprises. Distributed by / Distribué par Warner Music Canada Ltd. A Warner Music Group company.

On insert:
© 1996 Blackground Enterprises.

On disc:
℗ 1996 Blackground Enterprises. Distributed by / Distribué par Warner Music Canada Ltd. A Warner Music Group company.

The release is housed in a standard jewel case with a five-panel, double-sided foldout front insert and rear inlay.
Barcode: 0 7567-92715-2 5 (Printed)
Barcode: 075679271525 (String)
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Mastering SID Code: L386 (Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI6000 (Variant 1)
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