art direction Mic Media
art direction Willo Perron
engineer [engineers] Alon Cohen
engineer [engineers] Chris Conway
engineer [engineers] Chris Soul
engineer [engineers] Dave Dar
engineer [engineers] Dexter Thibou
engineer [engineers] Doug Wilson
engineer [engineers] Eddie Sancho
engineer [engineers] Erick Sermon
engineer [engineers] Frank Nitty
engineer [engineers] Hi-Tek
engineer [engineers] Jochris
engineer [engineers] Ken "Duro" Ifill
engineer [engineers] Mike Koch
engineer [engineers] Mos Def
engineer [engineers] Nastee
engineer [engineers] Reza Safinia
engineer [engineers] Scott Weatherwax
engineer [engineers] Steve Sola
engineer [engineers] Tim Nitz
engineer [engineers] Tom Brick
engineer [engineers] Troy Hightower
executive-producer [co-executive produced by] Blak Shawn
executive-producer [executive produced by] Anthony Marshall
executive-producer [executive produced by] Danny Castro
executive-producer [executive produced by] Jacob Septimus
executive-producer [executive produced by] Perry Landesberg
graphics, design As1
graphics, design Willo Perron
lacquer cut by Ray Janos
legal [legal counsel] Evan Freifeld
legal [legal counsel] Scott Felcher
mastered by Chris Athens
photography by Jacob Septimus
photography by Michael Schreiber
photography by Willo Perron
photography by [video-still photography by] Jacob Septimus
photography by [video-still photography by] Jochris
Marketed By Rawkus
Distributed By Rawkus
Manufactured By Rawkus
Produced For F-5 Productions
Produced For Hi-Tek Productions, Inc.
Produced For Pay Jay Productions
Produced For 25 To Life Productions
Produced For MIC Media
Produced For Funklord Productions
Produced For Nyelahs Music
Produced For Gang Starr Productions, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Rawkus Records
Copyright (c) Rawkus Records
Published By EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Published By Medina Sound Music
Published By Trescadecaphobia Music
Published By Nate Dogg Music
Published By Dayna's Day
Published By Warner-Tamerlane Music Publishing
Published By Selma Carver Kim And Khadijah
Published By You Betta Buy My Music
Published By Zomba Music Publishing
Published By Blunt Park Sessional Music
Published By Shakur Al-Din Publishing
Published By Hi-Tek Productions, Inc.
Published By Artejia Publishing
Published By Warner/Chappell
Published By Pay J Productions
Published By Universal Music
Published By Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Published By Starks Publishing
Published By Old Negro Spiritual Publishing
Published By Erick Sermon Enterprises, Inc.
Published By Funky Noble Productions Inc.
Published By Lounge Music Publishing
Published By Pen Skills Music
Published By Ghetto Martial Arts Music
Published By The War Of Art Music
Published By Illville Publishing
Published By Blind Man's Bluff Music
Published By 1972unes
Published By Honeycomb Hideout
Published By Juvenile Hell Music
Published By BMG Songs
Published By A. Maman Music
Published By Sy Scott Supremacy Music
Published By 139 & Lenox
Published By Double Vinyl Publishing
Published By Triclops Media
Published By Dilated Junkies
Published By Drunk Fist Music
Published By Madd Society Music
Published By TVT Music
Published By Scott Storch Music
Published By Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music
Published By Zomba Songs Inc.
Published By Ill Kid Music
Published By Gifted Pearl Music
Published By EMI April Music
Recorded At Chung King Studios
Recorded At Battery Studios, New York
Recorded At Mirror Image Recorders
Recorded At Right Track Recording
Recorded At Rezonant Productions
Recorded At D-Lo Studio
Recorded At Absolute Audio
Recorded At Electric Lady Studios
Recorded At Master Cutting Room
Recorded At Studio A (2)
Recorded At Sound On Sound, New York
Recorded At Soundcastle
Recorded At Rick N' Reel
Recorded At D&D Studios
Recorded At Base Line
Recorded At Tree Sound Studios
Recorded At Lyricist Lounge Studios
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Lacquer Cut At Sterling Sound
Track A1 Notorious B.I.G. - 16 Bars is credited as Notorious B.I.G. - 16 Bars (Live at The Lyricist Lounge 1993), on back cover.
Track A4 has, falsely, the credits of A3 printed, on back cover.
On Track C4 Da Cipha, artists Guilty are credited as Guilty (Consequence & Menace).
Back cover, lists Q-Tip (Outro Live At The Lounge), as track D5, but it is missing on record.

Runout informations are hand-etched, except STERLING which is machine-stamped.

On back cover:
A1 [...] Notorious B.I.G. appears courtesy of Bad Boy Records

A2 [...] Produced by [...] for F-5 Productions. EMI Blackwood Music Inc. / Medina Sound Music (BMI), Trescadecaphobia Music (BMI), Nat Dogg Music (BMI), Dayna's Day/Warner Tamerlane Music Publishing (BMI).

A3 [...] Selma Carver Kim and Khadijah (BMI) You Betta Buy My Music administered by Zomba Music Publishing (ASCAP). Blunt Park Sessional Music (ASCAP). Q-Tip appears courtesy of Arista Records. Word appears courtesy of Powerfuolwords Productions.

A4 [...] Selma Carver Kim and Khadijah (BMI) You Betta Buy My Music administered by Zomba Music Publishing (ASCAP). Blunt Park Sessional Music (ASCAP). Q-Tip appears courtesy of Arista Records. Word appears courtesy of Powerfuolwords Productions.

A5 [...] Produced by [...] for Hi Tek Productions, Inc. Shakur Al Din (ASCAP), Hi Tek Productions, Inc. (BMI). Beanie Sigel appears Courtesy of Roc A Fella Records.

B1 [...] Produced by [...] for Pay J Productions. Artejia Publishing (BMI) / Warner Chappell (ASCAP), Pay J Productions / Universal Music (ASCAP). Royce 5'9 appears courtesy of Game Recordings.

B2 [...] Produced by [...] for 25 II Life Productions. EMI Blackwood Music Inc. / Medina Sound Music (BMI), Warner Tamerlane Publishing Corp. / Starks Publishing (BMI), Old Negro Spirituals Publishing (ASCAP). Ghostface Killah appears courtesy of Razor Sharp / Epic Records.

B3 [...] Produced by [...] for Funklord Productions. Erick Sermon Enterprises, Inc. admistered by Zomba Music Publishing (ASCAP), Funky Noble Productions Inc. (ASCAP), Lounge Music (SOCAN) / Warner Chappell (ASCAP). Saukrates and Redman appears courtesy of Def Jam Records

B4 [...] Produced by [...] for Hi Tek Productions, Inc. Pen Skills Music (BMI), Ghetto Martial Arts Music (BMI), The War of Art Music (BMI), Hi Tek Productions Inc. (BMI). Dead Prez appears courtesy of Loud Records LLC.

C1 [...] Illvill Publishing(ASCAP), Blind Man's Bluff Music (ASCAP), 1972unes (BMI). M.O.P. appears courtesy of Loud Records LLC.

C2 [...] Honeycomb Hideout Music (BMI), Juvenile Hell Music admin. By BMG Songs (ASCAP), A Maman Music (ASCAP). Prodigy appears courtesy of Loud Records LLC.

C3 [...] Produced by [...] for Funklord Productions. Erick Sermon Enterprises, Inc. admistered by Zomba Music Publishing (ASCAP), Sy Scott Supremacy Music (ASCAP).

C4 [...] Instrumental used courtesy of Stones Throw Records. Planet Asia appears courtesy of Interscope Records. Cobra Red appears courtesy Restless Records.

D1 [...] 139 & Lenox (ASCAP), Hi Tek Production. (BMI).

D2 [...] Double Vinyl (BMI) / Triclops Media (BMI) / Dilated Junkie Music (BMI), A Maman Music (ASCAP).

D3 [...] Drunk Fist Music (ASCAP), Madd Society Music (BMI), TVT Music / Scott Storch Music (ASCAP). JT Money appears courtesy of..Freeworld / Priority Records. Pastor Troy appears courtesy of Universal Records. Master Fúol appears courtesy of Mama Fúol.

D4 [...] Produced by [...] for Gang Starr Productions, Inc. Co-Produced by [...] Gang Starr Productions, Inc. Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music, admin. by Zomba Songs Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. / Medina Sound Music (BMI), Ill Kid Music (ASCAP), Gifted Pearl Music / EMI-April Music (ASCAP). Macy Gray appears courtesy of Epic Records. Gang Starr appears courtesy of Virgin Records.

D5 Outro Live At The Lounge (K. Fareed).

Executive Produced by: [...] for MIC Media.
Co-Executive Produced by [...] for Nyelah's Music Inc. [...]

℗ © 2000 Rawkus Records. [...]

On labels sides A & C:
℗ © 1999 Rawkus Records [...] Printed in The U.S.A. [...]

Barcode: 601617119019 (Scanned)
Matrix / Runout: RWK-1190A - RE2 RJ STERLING (Runout side A)
Matrix / Runout: RWK-1190B - RE2 RJ STERLING (Runout side B)
Matrix / Runout: RWK-1190C - RE2 RJ STERLING (Runout side C)
Matrix / Runout: RWK-1190D - RE2 RJ STERLING (Runout side D)
Matrix / Runout: UR1A (Labels, sides A & C)
Matrix / Runout: UR1B (Labels, sides B & D)