The W

~ Release by Wu‐Tang Clan (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Intro (Shaolin Finger Jab) / Chamber Music
producer and mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
recording of:
Chamber Music
writer:
Clifford Smith (of the Wu‐Tang Clan), Corey Woods (US rapper, Wu‐Tang Clan), Darryl Hill, Dennis Coles, Elgin Turner, Gary Grice, Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop), Lamont Hawkins and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
Universal Music–MGB Songs and Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
recording of:
Shaolin Finger Jab
lyricist and composer:
Robert Diggs (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan3.54:27
2Careful (Click, Click)
producer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
mixer:
Choco
samples:
Funky Way by Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
recording of:
Careful (Click, Click)
writer:
Darryl Hill, Dennis Coles, Elgin Turner, Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop), Lamont Hawkins and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan44:56
3Hollow Bones
producer and mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
samples:
Is It Because I’m Black by Syl Johnson
recording of:
Hollow Bones
writer:
Corey Woods (US rapper, Wu‐Tang Clan), Dennis Coles, Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop) and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan4.353:37
4Redbull
producer and mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
performer:
Redman (US rapper)
recording of:
Redbull
writer:
Hugh Brodie, Clifford Smith (of the Wu‐Tang Clan), Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop), Reggie Noble (Redman, US rapper) and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan feat. Redman43:54
5One Blood Under W
producer and mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
performer:
Junior Reid
samples:
007 by John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
One Blood Under W
writer:
Elgin Turner, Monty Norman, Junior Reid and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
Jr. One Blood Music and Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan feat. Junior Reid44:11
6Conditioner
producer and mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
performer:
Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
samples:
The Thief by Roy Budd
recording of:
Conditioner
lyricist:
Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg)
writer:
Russell Jones (Wu‐Tang founder, NYC rapper/producer)
composer:
Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
My Own Chit Publishing and Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan feat. Snoop Doggy Dogg35:33
7Protect Ya Neck (The Jump Off)
producer:
The RZA (American rapper and actor)
mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Loud Records, LLC (in 2000)
samples:
Cold Feet by Albert King (well‐known US blues guitarist & singer), The Grunt by The J.B.’s and Tramp by Lowell Fulson
recording of:
Protect Ya Neck (The Jump Off)
writer:
Clifford Smith (of the Wu‐Tang Clan), Corey Woods (US rapper, Wu‐Tang Clan), Darryl Hill, Dennis Coles, Elgin Turner, Gary Grice, Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop), Lamont Hawkins and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Diggs Family Music Inc. and Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan4.753:59
8Let My Niggas Live
producer and mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
performer:
Nas (US rapper)
samples:
The Thief by Roy Budd
recording of:
Let My Niggas Live
lyricist:
Clifford Smith (of the Wu‐Tang Clan), Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop) and Nasir Jones (US rapper)
composer:
Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
Universal Music Careers, Universal Music–Z Songs and Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan feat. Nas44:30
9I Can’t Go to Sleep
producer and mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
performer:
Isaac Hayes
samples:
Walk on By by Isaac Hayes
recording of:
I Can't Go to Sleep
writer:
Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Dennis Coles, Isaac Hayes and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
Wu‐Tang Clan feat. Isaac Hayes4.353:35
10Do You Really (Thang, Thang)
producer:
Mathematics (Wu-Tang affiliated producer & DJ)
mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
samples:
Hang On Sloopy by David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
recording of:
Do You Really (Thang, Thang)
writer:
Clifford Smith (of the Wu‐Tang Clan), Elgin Turner, Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop) and Ronald M. Bean (Wu-Tang affiliated producer & DJ)
publisher:
Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan45:22
11The Monument
producer and mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
performer:
Busta Rhymes
samples:
General Confessional by The Electric Prunes
recording of:
The Monument
writer:
Corey Woods (US rapper, Wu‐Tang Clan), Gary Grice, Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor) and Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr. (Busta Rhymes)
publisher:
Universal Music–MGB Songs and Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan feat. Busta Rhymes42:39
12Gravel Pit
producer and mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
samples:
Belphégor by Antoine Duhamel (French composer and conductor) and Shame on a Nigga by Wu‐Tang Clan (lead vocals)
music videos:
Gravel Pit by Wu‐Tang Clan
recording of:
Gravel Pit
writer:
Larry Blackmon, Clifford Smith (of the Wu‐Tang Clan), Dennis Coles, Antoine Duhamel (French composer and conductor), Tomi Jenkins, Kevin Kendrick (US soul/funk keyboardist/songwriter), Lamont Hawkins, Nathan Leftenant, Paulisa Moorman and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
quotes lyrics from:
Back and Forth
Wu‐Tang Clan4.354:52
13Jah World / Clap
producer:
Mathematics (Wu-Tang affiliated producer & DJ) and RZA (American rapper and actor)
mixer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
performer:
Junior Reid
recording of:
Clap
writer:
Clifford Smith (of the Wu‐Tang Clan), Corey Woods (US rapper, Wu‐Tang Clan), Dennis Coles, Lamont Hawkins, Angela Neil and Ronald M. Bean (Wu-Tang affiliated producer & DJ)
recording of:
Jah World
writer:
Dennis Coles, Junior Reid and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
Jr. One Blood Music and Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Wu‐Tang Clan feat. Junior Reid3.357:37