Game Theory

~ Release by The Roots (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Dilltastic Vol Won(derful)
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Mandel (US engineer, producer, songwriter) and ?uestlove (American percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, music journalist, record producer and occasional actor)
The Roots20:29
2False Media
recording engineer:
Robert Dorsey, Russell Elevado, Steve Mandel (US engineer, producer, songwriter) and Jon Smeltz
producer:
Kamal Gray (American keyboard player) and The Randy Watson Experience
mixer:
Russell Elevado
guest vocals:
Wadud Ahmad
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
The Roots52:44
3Game Theory
recording engineer:
Khari Mateen (American producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist) and Jon Smeltz
producer:
Khari Mateen (American producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist) and The Roots (US hip hop group)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein
guest vocals:
Malik B (American rapper)
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
The Roots feat. Malik B44:01
4Don’t Feel Right
recording engineer:
Robert Dorsey, Steve Mandel (US engineer, producer, songwriter) and Jon Smeltz
producer:
The Roots (US hip hop group) and Tahir Jamal (US hip-hop producer Tahir Jamal)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein
guest vocals:
Maimouna Youssef (Mumu Fresh)
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
The Roots feat. Maimouna Youssef4.54:08
5In the Music
recording engineer:
Robert Dorsey, Russell Elevado and Jon Smeltz
producer:
Owen Biddle, Kevin Hanson, Pedro Martínez (Percussionist), Richard Nichols (Longtime producer and manager for The Roots) and The Roots (US hip hop group)
mixer:
Russell Elevado and Jon Smeltz
guest vocals:
Malik B (American rapper) and Greg Porn (US rapper)
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
The Roots feat. Malik B & Porn44:07
6Take It There
recording engineer:
Russell Elevado and Jon Smeltz
producer:
Adam Blackstone, Kevin Hanson, Pedro Martínez (Percussionist), Richard Nichols (Longtime producer and manager for The Roots), ?uestlove (American percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, music journalist, record producer and occasional actor) and The Roots (US hip hop group)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein
background vocals:
Mercedes Martinez
guest spoken vocals:
Wadud Ahmad
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
vocals:
Dice Raw
The Roots feat. Wadud Ahmad42:51
7Baby
recording engineer:
Robert Dorsey, Steve Mandel (US engineer, producer, songwriter) and John McGlinchey
producer:
John McGlinchey and The Roots (US hip hop group)
mixer:
Russell Elevado
guest vocals:
John‐John
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
vocals:
Dice Raw and ?uestlove (American percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, music journalist, record producer and occasional actor)
performer:
Michael Heinzer
The Roots feat. John‐John of Nouveau Riche42:51
8Here I Come
recording engineer:
Robert Dorsey, Russell Elevado and Jon Smeltz
co-producer:
Owen Biddle, Brook D’Leau and Pedro Martínez (Percussionist)
producer:
Richard Nichols (Longtime producer and manager for The Roots) and The Roots (US hip hop group)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein
guest vocals:
Dice Raw and Malik B (American rapper)
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
The Roots feat. Dice Raw of Nouveau Riche & Malik B44:11
9Long Time
recording engineer:
Robert Dorsey, Russell Elevado and Jon Smeltz
co-producer:
Omar Edwards
producer:
Owen Biddle, Kevin Hanson, Richard Nichols (Longtime producer and manager for The Roots), Darrell Robinson (American drummer and producer) and The Roots (US hip hop group)
mixer:
Russell Elevado
guest vocals:
Peedi Crakk (a.k.a. Peedi Peedi) and Bunny Sigler
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
vocals:
Dice Raw
The Roots feat. Peedi Peedi & Bunny Sigler44:22
10Livin’ in a New World
recording engineer:
Khari Mateen (American producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist) and Jon Smeltz
producer:
Khari Mateen (American producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist) and The Roots (US hip hop group)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein
background vocals:
Mercedes Martinez
guest vocals:
John‐John
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
The Roots feat. John‐John of Nouveau Riche31:48
11Clock With No Hands
recording engineer:
Khari Mateen (American producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist) and Jon Smeltz
co-producer:
Brook D’Leau
producer:
Khari Mateen (American producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist) and The Roots (US hip hop group)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein
guest vocals:
Mercedes Martinez
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
The Roots feat. Mercedes Martinez of Jazzfatnastees44:23
12Atonement
recording engineer:
Steve Mandel (US engineer, producer, songwriter) and Jon Smeltz
producer:
The Randy Watson Experience and The Roots (US hip hop group)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein
guest vocals:
Jack Davey (Briana Cartwright)
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
The Roots feat. Jack Davey of J*Davey42:36
13Can’t Stop This
recording engineer:
Robert Dorsey, Steve Mandel (US engineer, producer, songwriter) and Jon Smeltz
co-producer:
The Randy Watson Experience
producer:
J Dilla (US producer and rapper aka Jay Dee) and The Roots (US hip hop group)
mixer:
Russell Elevado and Jason Goldstein
lead vocals:
Black Thought (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
The Roots38:36

Credits

Release

executive producer:The Carter Administration (hip hop production)
Richard Nichols (Longtime producer and manager for The Roots)
?uestlove (American percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, music journalist, record producer and occasional actor)
strings arranger:Larry Gold
mastering:Dave Klutch
bass guitar:Hub (The Roots bassist Leonard Hubbard)
cello:Larry Gold
cello [Jenny Dilorenzo]:Jennifer Lorenzo (cellist)
drums (drum set):?uestlove (American percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, music journalist, record producer and occasional actor)
guitar:Kirk Douglas (American actor)
keyboard:Kamal Gray (American keyboard player)
percussion:Frank "Knuckles" Walker
viola:Davis Barnett
violin:Emma Kummrow
Charles Parker (violinist)
Igor Szwec
violin [Gloria Justin]:Gloria Justen
conductor:Larry Gold
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/769520 [info]
ASIN:US: B000GPIPJC [info]