Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z… (Atlantic Recording logo on CD)

~ Release by 2Pac (see all versions of this release, 14 available)

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Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): ARC 3 92209-2 SRC=03 ARC XM1 S2
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Tracklist

CD 1
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1Holler If Ya Hear Me
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
Stretch of Live Squad (US rapper Randy Walker)
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
guest vocals:
Live Squad
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
I Heard It Through the Grapevine by Roger (funk musician in Zapp)
music videos:
Holler If Ya Hear Me by 2Pac (US rapper)
recording of:
Holler If Ya Hear Me
lyricist:
Live Squad and Tupac Shakur (2Pac’s personal identity)
writer:
Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
composer:
Randy Walker (US rapper Randy Walker)
publisher:
Ghetto Gospel Music, GLG Two Music, Grand Imperial Thug Music, Jobete Music and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
is based on:
Holler If You Hear Me (original version)
2Pac4.354:38
2Pac’s Theme (interlude)
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
The Underground Railroad (group of hip-hop producers)
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Snatch It Back and Hold It (original stereo LP mix) by Junior Wells’ Chicago Blues Band with Buddy Guy and Tennessee by Arrested Development
recording of:
Pac’s Theme (interlude)
lyricist:
T. Shakur (US rapper)
writer:
B. Guy and J. Wells
composer:
D. Evans
publisher:
Blue Sharp Music, Dimension Gate Music, GLG Two Music, Joshua’s Dream, Mic-Shau, Mic-Shau Music Company and Universal Music – Z Songs
2Pac2.51:56
3Point the Finga
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
Big D The Impossible
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Point the Finga
lyricist:
T. Shakur (US rapper)
composer:
D. Evans
publisher:
Ghetto Gospel Music, GLG Two Music, Grand Imperial Thug Music and Jobete Music
2Pac3.54:26
4Something 2 Die 4 (interlude)
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
2Pac (US rapper) and Big D The Impossible
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Something 2 Die 4
lyricist:
T. Shakur (US rapper)
writer:
C. Mayfield
composer:
D. Evans and T. Shakur (US rapper)
publisher:
GLG Two Music, Joshua’s Dream, Universal Music – Z Songs and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2Pac2.52:43
5Last Wordz2Pac feat. Ice Cube & Ice‐T3.53:37
6Souljah’s Revenge
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
Bobby “Bobcat” Ervin
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Hallelujah I Love You So by Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
recording of:
Souljah’s Revenge
lyricist:
T. Shakur (US rapper)
composer:
Bobby “Bobcat” Ervin
publisher:
Ghetto Gospel Music, GLG Two Music and Microphone Mafia Publishing
2Pac43:17
7Peep Game
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
Bobby “Bobcat” Ervin
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
guest performer:
Deadly Threat (LA rapper Corey Brown, aka Deadly Threat)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Don't Change Your Love by The Five Stairsteps & Cubie
recording of:
Peep Game
lyricist:
T. Shakur (US rapper)
writer:
Deadly Threat (LA rapper Corey Brown, aka Deadly Threat) and Curtis Mayfield
composer:
Bobby “Bobcat” Ervin
publisher:
Ghetto Gospel Music, GLG Two Music, Microphone Mafia Publishing, Straight Drama Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2Pac34:28
8Strugglin’
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
Live Squad
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
guest vocals:
Live Squad
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Strugglin’
lyricist:
Maj (of Live Squad), Stretch (US rapper Randy Walker) and T. Shakur (US rapper)
composer:
Stretch (US rapper Randy Walker)
publisher:
Ghetto Gospel Music, GLG Two Music and Grand Imperial Thug Music
2Pac3.53:34
9Guess Who’s Back
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
Akshun (Hip-hop producer and DJ for rapper Special Ed) and Special Ed
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Guess Who’s Back
lyricist:
T. Shakur (US rapper)
composer:
Akshun (Hip-hop producer and DJ for rapper Special Ed) and Special Ed
publisher:
Ghetto Gospel Music and GLG Two Music
2Pac33:06
10Representin’ 93
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
Truman Jefferson
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
This One’s for You by Joe Public (new jack swing group from Buffalo, New York)
recording of:
Representin’ 93
lyricist:
T. Shakur (US rapper)
writer:
Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group), Carter (drum and bass producer Jake Carter), Lenhoff, Sayles, Scott (member of Joe Public) and Wyatt
composer:
T. Jefferson
publisher:
Ensign Music, Ghetto Gospel Music and GLG Two Music
revision of:
Representin’
2Pac53:35
11Keep Ya Head Up
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
executive producer:
Afeni Shakur
producer:
D.J. Daryl
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper) and The Black Angel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Be Alright by Zapp (US funk band) and Ooh Child by The Stairsteps
music videos:
Keep Ya Head Up by 2Pac (US rapper)
recording of:
Keep Ya Head Up
lyricist:
Tupac Shakur (US rapper)
writer:
Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp) and Stan Vincent (1960s/70s pop songwriter)
composer:
Daryl Anderson
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), Ghetto Gospel Music, GLG Two Music, Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Rubberband Music, Rubberband Music, Inc., Saja Music Co. (publisher), Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated) and Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
is based on:
Be Alright
2Pac4.654:22
12Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z…
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
Laylaw (hip-hop producer and songwriter)
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
background vocals:
Pacific Heights (background vocals on “Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z…”)
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z…
lyricist:
T. Shakur (US rapper)
composer:
Laylaw (hip-hop producer and songwriter)
publisher:
Ghetto Gospel Music, GLG Two Music and Lawhouse Music
2Pac3.55:56
13The Streetz R Deathrow
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
Stretch of Live Squad (US rapper Randy Walker)
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
lead vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
other vocals:
Ice Cube
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Us by Ice Cube and You’re the One I Need by Barry White
recording of:
The Streetz R Deathrow
lyricist:
T. Shakur (US rapper)
writer:
B. White and S. Hudman (American songwriter)
composer:
Live Squad (US rapper Randy Walker)
publisher:
Ba-Oaks Music, Inc., Ghetto Gospel Music, GLG Two Music, Grand Imperial Thug Music and Supersongs Unlimited
2Pac43:27
14I Get Around
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
drum machine programming:
D.J. Fuze (US hip-hop DJ/producer David Elliot)
executive producer:
Suge Knight (aka Simon)
producer:
The D-Flow Production Squad
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
The Piano Man
additional vocals:
Money‐B (of Digital Underground) and Shockalock
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
arranger:
The Piano Man
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Computer Love by Zapp (US funk band) and Impeach the President by The Honey Drippers (70s US funk band, backing band for Roy C. Hammond)
music videos:
I Get Around by 2Pac (US rapper)
recording of:
I Get Around
lyricist:
Tupac Shakur (US rapper)
writer:
Shirley Murdock, Ronald Brooks (of Digital Underground), Larry Troutman and Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp)
composer:
Shock-G (of Digital Underground)
publisher:
Ghetto Gospel Music, GLG Two Music, Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Pubhowyalike, Pubhowyalike Publishing, Saja Music Co. (publisher), Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated), Styleetron Music, Troutman’s Music and Zomba Songs Inc.
is based on:
Computer Love
2Pac4.354:19
15Papa’z Song
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
Big D The Impossible
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
guest guitar:
Stan Franks
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper), Poppi (vocalist) and Wycked of W.A.T.M.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Soul Shadows by The Crusaders (US jazz group) feat. Bill Withers
music videos:
Papa’z Song by 2Pac (US rapper)
recording of:
Papa’z Song
lyricist:
Tupac Shakur (US rapper)
writer:
Joe Sample and Will Jennings
composer:
Deon Evans
publisher:
Blue Skywriter, Four Knights Music, Ghetto Gospel Music, GLG Two Music, Irving Music, Inc. and MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
2Pac3.655:26
165 Deadly Venomz
recording engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer), Darrin Harris (engineer) and Mike Calderon
producer:
Stretch of Live Squad (US rapper Randy Walker)
mixer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
guest vocals:
Apache (US rapper Anthony Peaks), Live Squad and Treach of Naughty by Nature
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1993)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States, Starlight Sound (San Francisco) in Richmond, California, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
5 Deadly Venomz
lyricist:
Apache (US rapper Anthony Peaks), Majesty (of Live Squad), Stretch (US rapper Randy Walker), T. Shakur (US rapper) and Treach
composer:
Stretch (US rapper Randy Walker)
publisher:
Ghetto Gospel Music and GLG Two Music
2Pac3.655:16