Def Jam Recordings, Violator, Don Pooh Entertainment, Track Masters
a&r [a&r direction] Chris Lighty a&r [a&r direction] Dave Lighty art direction, design The Drawing Board coordinator [reissue production coordination] Haythem Bouchuiguir coordinator [reissue production coordination] Ian Muller coordinator [reissue production coordination] Shawn Kilmurray design [reissue] ROP Digitek Corp. executive-producer Chris Lighty executive-producer Steve Stoute executive-producer Trackmasters management Don Pooh Management mastered by Tom Coyne photography by Michael Lavine remastered by [digitally] Jeff Willens Phonographic Copyright (p) Island Def Jam Music Group Copyright (c) Island Def Jam Music Group Licensed To Mercury Records Marketed By Barclay S.A. Distributed By Barclay S.A. Produced For Track Masters Entertainment Inc. Recorded At The Hit Factory Mixed At The Hit Factory Published By Incense Productions, Inc. Licensed From Fantasy, Inc. Recorded At Chung King Studios Published By East/Memphis Music Published By Irving Music, Inc. Licensed From Tappan Zee Records, Inc. Mixed At Future Recording Studios Published By Great Alps Publishing Co. Published By Philly World Music Produced For Mobb Deep Produced For Polo Ground Entertainment Published By EMI April Music Inc. Published By MCA Inc. Licensed From EMI Records Published By Jobete Music Co. Licensed From Polygram Special Markets Record Company PolyGram Group Distribution, Inc. Produced For Chinatown Entertainment, Inc. Recorded At Battery Studios, New York Published By Avant Garde Music Publishing Licensed From Tabu Records Published By A La Mode Music Licensed From Mercury Records Produced For Track Masters Entertainment Recorded At Powerhouse Studios, Fern Park, FL Published By Jim-Edd Music Published By 712 Stone Ave. Published By All Nations Music, Inc. Mastered At Sterling Sound Remastered At Universal Mastering Studios Made By Universal M & L, Germany Originally released in 1996. Track 14 is a bonus track not on the original release.
Track 1 contains a sample of I Want To Make Love To You So Bad performed by Isaac Hayes. Track 2 contains a sample of Ike's Mood Part 1 performed by Isaac Hayes. Track 4 contains a sample of Gotta Get You Home Tonight performed by Eugene Wild. Track 7 contains a sample of Any Love performed by Luther Vandross. Track 9 contains a sample of Brick House performed by The Commodores. Track 10 contains a sample of No One's Gonna Love You performed by The S.O.S. Band. Track 12 contains a sample of I'll Be Good performed by Rene And Angela. Track 13 contains a sample of I Want To Make Love To You So Bad performed by Isaac Hayes. Track 14 contains a sample of She's A Bad Mamma Jama performed by Leon Haywood.
1, 6, 8, 11, 13: recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC; mixed at The Hit Factory. 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 12: recorded at Chung King, NYC; mixed at The Hit Factory. 4: recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC; mixed at Future Studio, Virginia Beach, VA. 10: recorded at Battery Studios, NYC; mixed at The Hit Factory. 14: recorded at Hit Factory Studios, NY and Powerhouse Studios Fern Park, FL. Mastered at Sterling Sound. Digitally remastered at Universal Mastering - East using 96k / 24bit technology.