4. PAIN
06 Holy Moly
(T.K. Greene, P. Phillips, E. John, B. Taupin) | Published by Pen Skills Music/Songs of Windswept Pacific
(BMI), Soul Brother #1 Music Publishing (ASCAP), Universal Publishing Group (ASCAP) | Produced by
Peter “Pete Rock” Phillips for Chocolate Boy Wonda Productions Inc. | Mixed by Gimel “Young Guru”
Keaton for Guru Crates LLC at Sony Studios, NYC | Recorded by Billy Durst at Record Plant, Hollywood,
CA | Contains elements of the composition “Border Song” (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) published by
Universal Publishing Group (ASCAP). Contains a sample of the recording “Border Song” as performed
by Elton John courtesy of Warner Strategic Marketing. Used by Permission. All rights reserved.
Sustenance
07 Eat To Live
(T.K. Greene, O. Jackson Jr., W. Irvine, T. Smith) | Published by Pen Skills Music/Songs of Windswept Pacific (BMI), Madlib Invazion (BMI), Nodlew Publishing (BMI) | Produced by Madlib for
Madlib Invazion | Guitars and bass by Eric Krasno, drums and keys by Adam Deitch | Mixed by
Russell Elevado at Electric Lady Studios, NYC | Recorded by “Superstar” Dave Dar for Uptown
Champs Enterprises in the crib, Brooklyn, NY | Additional vocals by Kendra Ross | Contains
elements of the composition “Ghetto Lament” (Weldon Irvine, Tommy Smith) published by Nodlew
Publishing (BMI). Contains a sample of the recording “Ghetto Lament” as performed by Sylvia
Saint James produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Rhino
Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Passion
08 In The Mood
featuring Kanye West & Roy Ayers
(T.K. Greene, K. West, B. Potter) | Published by Pen Skills Music/Songs of Windswept
Pacific (BMI), Please Gimme My Publishing, Inc./EMI-Blackwood Music, Inc. (BMI), Rotine Music |
Produced by Kanye West for Very Good Beats, Inc. | Vibraphones by Roy Ayers | Mixed by Gimel
“Young Guru” Keaton for Guru Crates LLC at Sony Studios, NYC | Talib Kweli and Roy Ayers recorded
by “Superstar” Dave Dar for Uptown Champs Enterprises at SMT Studios, NYC | Kanye West vocals
recorded by Anthony Kilhoffer at Henson Studios, Hollywood, CA | Contains elements of the composition “Lonesome Mood” (Brian Potter) published by Rotine Music. Also contains a sample of
the recording “Lonesome Mood” as performed by The Friends of Distinction courtesy of RCA Music
Group, a unit of Sony BMG Music Entertainment. Used by permission. All rights reserved. | Roy Ayers appears courtesy of AFI-CD Records | Kanye West appears courtesy of Roc-A-Fella Records
Desire
09 Soon The New Day
featuring Norah Jones
(T.K. Greene, O. Jackson Jr., P. Charles, J. Mason) | Published by Pen Skills Music/Songs of Windswept
Pacific (BMI), Madlib Invazion (BMI), Autumn Music | Produced by Madlib for Madlib Invazion | Co-produced by Eric Krasno for Fyre Dept. | Guitars, bass, and keys by Eric Krasno, drums and Wurlitzer by Adam
Deitch | Recorded and edited by Joel Hamilton | Mixed by Russell Elevado at Electric Lady Studios, NYC |
Recorded by “Superstar” Dave Dar for Uptown Champs Enterprises at SMT Studios, NYC and Electric Lady
Studios, NYC | Contains elements of “Sheba’s Song” (Paul Charles, John Mason) published by Autumn
Music. Used by permission. All rights reserved. | Norah Jones appears courtesy of Blue Note Records
Faith
10 Give ’Em Hell
featuring Coi Mattison & Lyfe Jennings
(T.K. Greene, T. Martin, K. Gilliam, C. Mattison, C. Jennings, A. Green) | Published by Pen Skills Music/
Songs of Windswept Pacific (BMI), Rosemac Music/Songs of Windswept (ASCAP), 8000 Watts Music
Publishing admin. by Heavy Harmony Music Publishing (ASCAP), Hear My Music (ASCAP), Lyfe In Publishing/Sony ATV (ASCAP), Al Green Music Inc./Irving Music (BMI) | Produced by Terrace Martin for
Jakai Music Group and Battlecat for Battlecat Productions | Mixed by Gimel “Young Guru” Keaton
for Guru Crates LLC at Sony Studios, NYC | Recorded by “Superstar” Dave Dar for Uptown Champs
Enterprises at SMT Studios, NYC | Additional vocals by Coi Mattison and Lyfe Jennings | Contains
excerpts of “I’m Glad You’re Mine” performed and written by Al Green, published by Al Green Music
Inc./Irving Music (BMI). Used by permission. | Lyfe Jennings appears courtesy of Columbia Records
5.
6.
7. LOVE
Love
11 More Or Less
featuring Dion
(T.K. Greene, T. Cottrell, D. Jenkins) | Published by Pen Skills Music/Songs of Windswept
Pacific (BMI), DJ Hi-Tek Publishing/Songs of Windswept Pacific (BMI), Carplin Music (BMI) |
Produced by Hi-Tek for Hi-Tek Productions | Mixed by Russell Elevado at Electric Lady Studios,
NYC | Recorded by Hi-Tek at Tek Lab, KY | Dion appears courtesy of Aftermath/Interscope Records
12 Stay Around
(T.K. Greene, P. Phillips, R. Bell, R. Bell, G. Brown, C. Huggins, C. Smith, D. Thomas) | Published by Pen
Skills Music/Songs of Windswept Pacific (BMI), Soul Brother #1 Music Publishing (ASCAP), Warner
Chappell Music, Inc. (BMI), Old River Music | Produced by Peter “Pete Rock” Phillips for Chocolate Boy
Wonda Productions Inc. | Trumpet by Maurice Brown | Mixed by Gimel “Young Guru” Keaton for Guru
Crates LLC at Sony Studios, NYC | Recorded by “Superstar” Dave Dar for Uptown Champs Enterprises
at SMT Studios, NYC | Contains elements of the composition “Stay Awhile” (Robert Bell, Ronald Bell,
George Brown, Cynthia Huggins, Claydes Smith, Dennis Thomas) published by Warner Chappell Music,
Inc. (BMI) and Old River Music. Contains a sample of the recording “Stay Awhile” as performed by
Kool and the Gang courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Beauty
13 Hot Thing
featuring will.i.am
(T.K. Greene, W. Adams, J. Watson) | Published by Pen Skills Music/Songs of Windswept Pacific (BMI),
Cherry River Music Co. (BMI)/will.i.am Music Inc. (BMI) Worldwide rights for will.i.am Music Inc. administered by Cherry River Music Co. (BMI), Universal Music Publishing Group (ASCAP) o/b/o Vrijon Music
| Produced by will.i.am | Mixed by Dylan “3-D” Dresdow at Record Plant, Hollywood, CA | Recorded
by “Superstar” Dave Dar for Uptown Champs Enterprises at Sony Studios, NYC, Padriac “Padlock” Kerin,
Mike Hogue and Nate Hertweck at Record Plant, Hollywood, CA | Assisted by Joe Peluso and Billy
Durst | Contains elements of the composition “We’re No Exception” (Johnny Watson) published by
Universal Music Publishing Group (ASCAP) o/b/o Vrijon Music. Contains a sample of the recording
“We’re No Exception” as performed by Johnny “Guitar” Watson courtesy of Shout Factory. Used by
permission. All rights reserved. | will.i.am appears courtesy of will.i.am music, inc./Interscope Records
14 Space Fruit (interlude)
performed by SA-RA
(O. Keith, S. Husayn) | Produced, Arranged & Conceived by The SA-RA Creative Partners | Under
special license from SRCP, LLC.
Hip-Hop
15 The Perfect Beat
featuring KRS-ONE
(T.K. Greene, S. Thornton, L. Parker, B. Marley) | Published by Pen Skills Music/Songs of Windswept Pacific (BMI), Abood Music Publishing (SESAC), I.N. Music (ASCAP), BDP Music/Zomba (ASCAP), Spirit Two
Music, Inc. (ASCAP) | Produced by Swiff D, and Hi-Tek for Hi-Tek Productions | Mixed by Gimel “Young
Guru” Keaton for Guru Crates LLC at Baseline Studios, NYC | Recorded by “Superstar” Dave Dar for Uptown Champs Enterprises at SMT Studios, NYC, Right Track/Sound on Sound, NYC | Additional scratches
by DJ Rhettmatic of The Beat Junkies | Contains elements of the composition “Do It Twice” (Bob Marley) published by Spirit Two Music, Inc. (ASCAP). Contains a sample of the recording “Do It Twice” as performed by Bob Marley courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
8.
9.
10.
11. HOPE
16 Oh My Stars
featuring Musiq Soulchild
(T.K. Greene, T. Johnson, K. Abdul-Rahman, A.F. Greene) | Published by Pen Skills Music/Songs of
Windswept Pacific (BMI), Soulchild Music, Inc./Universal Publishing (ASCAP), Mahdi and Jaleesa’s
Music (ASCAP) | Produced by DJ Khalil for DJ Khalil Productions LLC | Mixed by Russell Elevado
at Electric Lady Studios, NYC | Recorded by “Superstar” Dave Dar for Uptown Champs Enterprises
at SMT Studios, NYC | Intro rap written by Amani Fela Greene | Additional vocals by Amani Fela
Greene and Diani Eshe Greene | Musiq Soulchild appears courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corporation
POWER
17 Listen!!!
(T.K. Greene, K. Holland, F. Williams) | Published by Pen Skills Music/Songs of Windswept
Pacific (BMI), Kwametheboygenius Music/Irving Music (BMI), Dodge Music (BMI) | Produced
by KWAME for The Beat Factory | All instruments by KWAME except flute by Steve Pageot |
Mixed by Neal Pogue at Electric Lady Studios, NYC | Recorded at K1 Studios, West Orange,
NJ | Contains elements of the composition “Tell Her” (Fred Williams) published by Dodge
Music (BMI). Contains a sample of the recording “Tell Her” as performed by Fred Williams
and the Jewels Band courtesy of Jazzman Records. Used by permission. All rights reserved
18 Go With Us
featuring Strong Arm Steady
(T.K. Greene, E. Jones, J. Smith, M. Jones, C. Mitchell) | Published by Pen Skills
Music/Songs of Windswept Pacific (BMI), Soul Pipe Music (BMI), M Jones (BMI),
Slickeration Pub. (ASCAP) | Produced by E. Jones for Dame LLC | Mixed by Tyson Kuteyi |
Recorded by Nate Hertweck at Record Plant, Hollywood, CA and Paramount Recording
Studios, Hollywood, CA | Strong Arm Steady appears courtesy of Blacksmith Music Corp.
19 Hostile Gospel Pt. 2 (Deliver Me)
featuring Sizzla
(T.K. Greene, M. Collins, K. Abdul-Rahman, D. Hinds) | Published by Pen Skills Music/Songs
of Windswept Pacific (BMI), Zabogaubi Music (ASCAP), Mahdi and Jaleesa’s Music (ASCAP),
Pulse Music Ltd., Peer Music (BMI). | Produced by DJ Khalil for DJ Khalil Productions LLC |
Mixed by Russell Elevado at Electric Lady, NYC | Recorded by “Superstar” Dave Dar for Uptown
Champs Enterprises at the Cutting Room, NYC and Richard Reitz at Record Plant, Hollywood, CA
| Contains elements of the composition “Tight Rope” (David Hinds) published by Peer Music
(BMI). Used by permission. All rights reserved. | Sizzla appears courtesy of Kalonji Records
20 The Nature
featuring Justin Timberlake
(T.K. Greene, J. Timberlake) | Published by Pen Skills Music/Songs of Windswept Pacific (BMI) |
Produced by Justin Timberlake and Co-produced by Eric Krasno and Adam Deitch for Fyre Dept.
| Guitar, bass, strings, synthesizer and drum programming by Eric Krasno and Fender Rhodes, live
drums, and additional programming by Adam Deitch | Mixed by Tony Maserati at Sony Studios,
NYC | Recorded by Ethan Willoughby at Record Plant, Hollywood, CA, Joel Hamilton at Studio G in
Brooklyn, NY and Eric Krasno at Fyre Dept. Studios | Justin Timberlake appears courtesy of Jive Records
Executive Producers: Talib Kweli and Corey Smyth for Blacksmith Music Corp. and Tom
Whalley for Warner Bros. Records | Co-Executive Producer: “Superstar” Dave Dar for Uptown
Champs Enterprises | Mastered by Brian “Big Bass” Gardner for Bernie Grundman Mastering
and Chris Gehringer for Sterling Sound | A&R Direction: Naim Ali, Corey Smyth for Blacksmith
Music Corp. | A&R Coordination: Ben Gaffin, Midori Nishijima for Blacksmith Music Corp. |
Legal: Patrick Sabatini; Doug Davis and Motisola Zulu for The Davis Firm |
A&R Administration: Liza Joseph, Midori Nishijima for Blacksmith Music Corp. | Sample
Clearances: Danny Zook’s Alien Music Services. | Management: Corey Smyth/Blacksmith Management
Inc. | Booking Agent: Brian Manning for CAA | Creative Direction: Denise A. Williams | Art Direction/
Design: Matt Taylor—mattvarnish.com | Photography: Nabil | Additional Photography: Marlon Ross
12.
13. 1, 7, 9 Produced by Madlib for Madlib Invazion, 9 Co-produced by Eric Krasno for Fyre Dept. | 2 Produced by Nick Speed for Teamwork Music | 3 Produced by Just Blaze for
F.O.B. Entertainment/N.Q.C. Management, LLC and Hip Hop Since 1978 | 4, 13 Produced by will.i.am | 5 Produced by AKidCalledRoots and Sha-La Shakier | 6, 12 Produced by
Peter “Pete Rock” Phillips for Chocolate Boy Wonda Productions Inc. | 8 Produced by Kanye West for Very Good Beats, Inc. | 10 Produced by Terrace Martin for Jakai Music Group and Battlecat for Battlecat
Productions | 11 Produced by Hi-Tek for Hi-Tek Productions | 14 Produced by SA-RA | 15 Produced by Swiff D, and Hi-Tek for Hi-Tek Productions | 16, 19 Produced by DJ Khalil for DJ Khalil
Productions LLC | 17 Produced by KWAME for The Beat Factory | 18 Produced by E. Jones for Dame LLC | 20 Produced by Justin Timberlake and Co-produced by Eric Krasno and Adam Deitch for Fyre Dept. |
Executive Producers: Talib Kweli and Corey Smyth for Blacksmith Music Corp. and Tom Whalley for Warner Bros. Records | Co-Executive Producer: “Superstar” Dave Dar for Uptown Champs Enterprises