A Girl Like Me

~ Release by Rihanna (see all versions of this release, 22 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1SOS
recording engineer:
Al Hemberger and Jonathan Rotem
producer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) (lead vocals), Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem and Carl Sturken (lead vocals)
assistant mixer:
Rob Skipworth
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
background vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer) and Evan Rogers (musician/producer)
mixed for:
RiotpProof Productions, Inc.
produced for:
NetWorth Music Publishing
recorded at:
Barmitzvah Hall Studios in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
mixed at:
Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
samples:
Tainted Love by Soft Cell
recording of:
SOS
writer:
E. Kidd Bogart and Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem
additional composer:
Ed Cobb
quotes music from:
Tainted Love
Rihanna3.84:00
2Kisses Don’t Lie
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Hemberger
producer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
instruments:
Carl Sturken
background vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer) and Evan Rogers (musician/producer)
produced for:
Syndicated Rhythm Productions
recorded at:
Blue Wave Studios in Barbados and The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
recording of:
Kisses Don't Lie
writer:
Robyn Fenty (Barbadian R&B/pop singer), Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
Rihanna23:53
3Unfaithful
recording engineer:
Al Hemberger, Mikkel Eriksen, Malcolm Pollack and Tiger Stylz
assistant producer:
Debbie Mounsey
producer:
Makeba Riddick (R&B vocal producer, singer / songwriter - Makeba Riddick) (lead vocals) and StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
bass:
John Beal (American Broadway bassist) and Judy Sugarman
cello [cellos]:
Eugene Briskin, Gene Moy and Richard Locker (cellist)
viola [violas]:
Crystal Garner, Mary Hammann, Jill Jaffe and Sue Pray
violin [violins]:
Abe Appleman, Cenovia Cummins, Yana Goichman, Jean Ingraham (violinist), Ann Leathers (US violinist), Katherine Livolsi-Stern, Maura Gianni, Jan Mullen, Richard Sortomme (violinist/composer), Marti Sweet and Uri Vodovoz
conductor:
Rob Mounsey
strings arranger:
Rob Mounsey
concertmaster:
Ann Leathers (US violinist)
mixed for:
RiotpProof Productions, Inc.
produced for:
Delirious Blacksmith Management, Ltd.
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States, Battery Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States, Digital Insight Recording in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States and The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
mixed at:
Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Unfaithful
writer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Shaffer Chimere Smith
Rihanna3.053:49
4We Ride
recording engineer:
James Auwarter, Al Hemberger and Mikkel Eriksen
producer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) (lead vocals), StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team) and Carl Sturken (lead vocals)
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
instruments:
Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel S. Eriksen
background vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
mixed for:
RiotpProof Productions, Inc.
produced for:
Delirious Blacksmith Management, Ltd.
recorded at:
Battery Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States, Blue Wave Studios in Barbados, Hinge Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States and The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
mixed at:
Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
We Ride
writer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Makeba Riddick (R&B vocal producer, singer / songwriter - Makeba Riddick)
Rihanna2.53:57
5Dem Haters
recording engineer:
Franny "Franchise" Graham and Al Hemberger
producer:
Mike City, Evan Rogers (musician/producer) (lead vocals) and Carl Sturken (lead vocals)
mixer:
Al Hemberger and Mike City
background vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer) and Evan Rogers (musician/producer)
performer:
Dwane Husbands
produced for:
Unsung Entertainment, Inc.
recorded at:
Blue Wave Studios in Barbados, The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States and Unsung Studios in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
recording of:
Dem Haters
writer:
Aion Clarke, Michael Flowers (US R&B/hip hop producer, aka Mike City), Melanie Hallim, Vincent Morgan (member of Soul Defenders), Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
Rihanna feat. Dwane Husbands2.354:19
6Final Goodbye
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Hemberger
programming:
Carl Sturken
assistant producer:
Debbie Mounsey
co-producer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
producer:
The Conglomerate (Composer)
bass:
John Beal (American Broadway bassist) and Judy Sugarman
cello [cellos]:
Eugene Briskin, Gene Moy and Richard Locker (cellist)
guitar [guitars]:
Luke McMaster
keyboard [keyboards]:
Carl Sturken
viola [violas]:
Crystal Garner, Mary Hammann, Jill Jaffe and Sue Pray
violin [violins]:
Abe Appleman, Cenovia Cummins, Yana Goichman, Jean Ingraham (violinist), Ann Leathers (US violinist), Katherine Livolsi-Stern, Maura Gianni, Jan Mullen, Richard Sortomme (violinist/composer), Marti Sweet and Uri Vodovoz
background vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
conductor:
Rob Mounsey
strings arranger:
Rob Mounsey
concertmaster:
Ann Leathers (US violinist)
co-produced for:
Syndicated Rhythm Productions
recorded at:
Blue Wave Studios in Barbados and The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
recording of:
Final Goodbye
writer:
Charlene Gilliam, Luke McMaster and Curtis Richardson
Rihanna2.653:14
7Break It Off
engineer:
Donovan Bennett (Donovan “Vendetta” Bennett, jamaican record producer, songwriter, and mixer) and Jeremy Harding
producer:
Don Corleon (Donovan “Vendetta” Bennett, jamaican record producer, songwriter, and mixer)
mixer:
Donovan Bennett (Donovan “Vendetta” Bennett, jamaican record producer, songwriter, and mixer)
instruments:
Donovan “Vendetta” Bennett (Donovan “Vendetta” Bennett, jamaican record producer, songwriter, and mixer)
guest vocals:
Sean Paul (Jamaican reggae/dancehall)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 2006) and VP Records (in 2006)
produced for:
Don Corleon Records
recorded at:
2 Hard Studios in Kingston, Jamaica
recording of:
Break It Off
writer:
Donovan Bennett (Donovan “Vendetta” Bennett, jamaican record producer, songwriter, and mixer), Kirk Ford (Hip-hip producer and songwriter), Robyn Fenty (Barbadian R&B/pop singer) and Sean Henriques (Jamaican reggae/dancehall)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), Kirk Ricardo Ford Pub Designee, Music by Greensleeves and Ultra Empire Music
Rihanna & Sean Paul2.253:34
8Crazy Little Thing Called Love
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Hemberger
co-producer:
Gussie Clarke
producer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
instruments:
Carl Sturken
background vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
guest vocals:
J-Status
co-produced for:
Rhythms & Beats Music
produced for:
Syndicated Rhythm Productions
recorded at and mixed at:
The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
recording of:
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
writer:
Andrew Barwise, Byron Barwise, Evan Rogers (musician/producer), Oraine Stewart, Carl Sturken, Andrew Thompson (RnB songwriter) and Dale Virgo
Rihanna feat. J-Status23:24
9Selfish Girl
assistant recording engineer:
Sam Holland
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Hemberger
drum machine [drum] programming:
Carl Sturken
producer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
guitar:
Andy Bassford (reggae guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Carl Sturken
tenor saxophone [tenor]:
Cedric Brooks
trombone:
Clark Gayton
trumpet:
Kevin Batchelor
background vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
produced for:
Syndicated Rhythm Productions
recorded at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Record Plant Recording Studios (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
recording of:
Selfish Girl
writer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
Rihanna23:38
10P.S. (I’m Still Not Over You)
assistant recording engineer:
Sam Holland
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Hemberger
producer:
Clark Gayton and Evan Rogers (musician/producer)
instruments:
Clark Gayton
background vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
produced for:
Syndicated Rhythm Productions
recorded at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
recording of:
P.S. (I'm Still Not Over You)
writer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
Rihanna2.654:11
11Girl Like Me
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Hemberger
producer:
Clark Gayton and Evan Rogers (musician/producer)
instruments:
Carl Sturken
background vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
produced for:
Syndicated Rhythm Productions
recorded at:
Blue Wave Studios in Barbados
mixed at:
The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
recording of:
A Girl Like Me
writer:
Robyn Fenty (Barbadian R&B/pop singer), Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
Rihanna2.354:18
12Million Miles Away
assistant recording engineer:
Sam Holland
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Hemberger
assistant producer:
Debbie Mounsey
producer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
bass:
John Beal (American Broadway bassist) and Judy Sugarman
cello [cellos]:
Eugene Briskin, Gene Moy and Richard Locker (cellist)
guitar and piano:
Carl Sturken
percussion:
Ted Hemberger
viola [violas]:
Crystal Garner, Mary Hammann, Jill Jaffe and Sue Pray
violin [violins]:
Abe Appleman, Cenovia Cummins, Yana Goichman, Jean Ingraham (violinist), Ann Leathers (US violinist), Katherine Livolsi-Stern, Maura Gianni, Jan Mullen, Richard Sortomme (violinist/composer), Marti Sweet and Uri Vodovoz
conductor:
Rob Mounsey
strings arranger:
Rob Mounsey
concertmaster:
Ann Leathers (US violinist)
produced for:
Syndicated Rhythm Productions
recorded at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
recording of:
A Million Miles Away
writer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
Rihanna2.54:12
13If It’s Lovin’ That You Want - Part 2
additional producer:
StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
co-producer:
Spanador
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Pat Viala
guest vocals:
Cory Gunz
remixer:
StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
mixed for:
Loreal, Inc. and Pat ’Em Down Music
co-produced for:
Track Masters Entertainment
produced for:
Track Masters Entertainment
recorded at and mixed at:
Battery Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
If It's Lovin' That You Want
writer:
Samuel Barnes, Jean Claude Oliver, Lawrence Parker, Makeba (R&B vocal producer, singer / songwriter - Makeba Riddick), Alexander Mosely and Scott Larock
is based on:
The Bridge Is Over
Rihanna feat. Corey Gunz2.54:09
14Pon de Replay (Full Phatt remix)
assistant recording engineer:
Roy Matthews
recording engineer:
Al Hemberger
additional producer:
Matt Ward (UK based songwriter, record producer and remixer)
producer:
Vada Nobles, Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
assistant mixer:
Jason Agel, Val Brathwaite and Blake Douglas
mixer:
Marcellus Fernandes (aka Mark Frank), Jason Groucott and Vada Nobles
keyboard [keyboards]:
Carl Sturken
background vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
remixer:
Matt Ward (UK based songwriter, record producer and remixer)
produced for:
New Ark Entertainment and Syndicated Rhythm Productions
recorded at:
The Loft Recording Studios in Bronxville, New York, United States
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States and Studio A in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Pon de Replay
writer:
Alisha Brooks, Vada Nobles, Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
publisher:
AMP Group Publishong LLC, Bayjun Beat Music, Below Da Belt Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., VNM Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Rihanna33:21

Credits

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Jay Brown (A&R for Jay-Z, LL Cool J, Rihanna)
Tyran "Ty Ty" Smith
associated singles/EPs:Break It Off by Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer) feat. Sean Paul (Jamaican reggae/dancehall)
SOS
Unfaithful
We Ride
included in:Music of the Sun / A Girl Like Me
Rihanna
Ses 4 Premiers Albums
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/20320 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000348566 [info]
Wikidata:Q300424 [info]