How I Got Over

~ Release by The Roots (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

Credits from liner not able to be added:
Marketing: Chris Atlas & Paul Resta
Management: Shawn Gee & Richard Nichols
Business Management: Shawn Gee
Creative Management: Richard Nichols
Art & Photography Coordination: Kristen Yiengst & Tai Linzie
Styling: Rebecca Pietri
Grooming: Fahim
Business Affairs: Randy McMillan, Antoinette Trotman, Ian Allen
Sample Clearances: Deborah Mannis-Gardner

Annotation last modified on 2010-07-25 02:05 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 A Peace of Light
The Roots feat. Amber Coffman, Angel Deradoorian & Haley Dekle 3 1:50
2 Walk Alone
The Roots feat. Truck North, Porn & Dice Raw 4 3:55
3 Dear God 2.0
The Roots feat. Monsters of Folk 4 3:52
4 Radio Daze
The Roots feat. Blu, Porn & Dice Raw 5 4:16
5 Now or Never
The Roots feat. Phonte & Dice Raw 4 4:34
6 How I Got Over
The Roots feat. Dice Raw 5 3:34
7 Dillatude: The Flight of Titus
The Roots 3 0:42
8 The Day
The Roots feat. Blu, Phonte & Patty Crash 5 3:44
9 Right On
The Roots feat. Joanna Newsom & STS 5 3:36
10 Doin’ It Again
The Roots 5 2:24
11 The Fire
The Roots feat. John Legend 4 3:41
12 Tunnel Vision
The Roots 3 0:41
13 Web 20/20
The Roots feat. Peedi Peedi & Truck North 3 2:46
14 Hustla
The Roots feat. STS 3 2:56

Credits

CD 1

cello:
Larry Gold (track 3)
drums:
Ahmir Khalib Thompson (track 3)
keyboard:
Kamal Gray (track 3)
Pedro Martínez (Percussionist) (track 3)
additional vocals:
Mercedes Martinez (tracks 2–4)
assistant engineer:
Nick Banns (tracks 1, 7, 12)
composer:
Ray Angry (tracks 1, 7, 12)
Ahmir Khalib Thompson (tracks 1, 7, 12)
guest vocals:
Jim James (track 3)
Phonte (tracks 5, 8)
Blu (US rapper Johnson Barnes, of Blu & Exile) (tracks 4, 8)
Amber Coffman (track 1)
Haley Dekle (track 1)
Angel Deradoorian (track 1)
Dice Raw (tracks 2, 4–6)
John Legend (track 11)
Patty Crash (track 8)
Peedi Peedi (a.k.a. Peedi Crakk) (track 13)
Greg Porn (US rapper) (tracks 2, 4)
STS (US rapper, aka Sugar Tongue Slim) (tracks 9, 14)
Truck North (tracks 2, 13)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein (tracks 2–6, 8–11, 13–14)
Steve Mandel (tracks 1, 7, 12)
Jon Smeltz (track 3)
other vocals:
Ahmir Khalib Thompson (track 13)
producer:
Alectrick.Kom (track 9)
Rick Friedrich (tracks 6, 11)
Jeremy Grenhart (tracks 2, 4–6)
Karl Bert Jenkins (US rapper Dice Raw) (tracks 2, 4–6, 11)
Pedro Martínez (Percussionist) (track 3)
Richard Nichols (tracks 2–3, 6, 8, 11)
Thomas Wesley Pentz (track 14)
Ray Angry (tracks 1, 7, 12)
The Roots (seminal hip hop group) (track 8)
Ahmir Khalib Thompson (tracks 1–7, 9–14)
recording engineer:
Rick Friedrich (tracks 2, 4–6, 11)
Delon Lawrence (track 9)
Nick Banns (track 11)
Jason Goldstein (track 14)
Steve Mandel (tracks 1–10, 12–14)
Montez Roberts (tracks 6, 10)
Jon Smeltz (tracks 2–6, 8–9, 11)
Chris Soper (tracks 3, 8–9)
vocals:
Tariq Luqmaan Trotter (track 3)
Black Thought (tracks 2–6, 8–11, 13–14)
writer:
Owen Biddle (track 8)
Damon Bryson (track 8)
“Captain” Kirk Douglas (The Roots’ guitarist) (track 8)
Rick Friedrich (tracks 2, 4, 6, 11)
Kamal Gray (track 8)
Jeremy Grenhart (tracks 2, 4–6)
Jim James (track 3)
Karl Bert Jenkins (US rapper Dice Raw) (tracks 2, 4–6, 8, 11)
Johnson Barnes (Blu) (tracks 4, 8)
Delon Lawrence (track 9)
Pedro Martínez (Percussionist) (track 3)
Jamal Miller (tracks 2, 13)
Katrin Newman (track 8)
Joanna Newsom (track 9)
Richard Nichols (track 3)
Thomas Wesley Pentz (track 14)
Phonte (tracks 5, 8)
James Poyser (track 8)
Don Carlos Price (aka US rapper STS) (tracks 9, 14)
Greg Spearman (tracks 2, 4)
Ahmir Khalib Thompson (tracks 3, 8–11, 13–14)
Tariq Luqmaan Trotter (tracks 2–6, 8–11, 13–14)
Frank "Knuckles" Walker (track 8)
Pedro Zayas (track 13)
John Legend (track 10)
samples:
Again by John Legend (track 10)
Dear God (sincerely M.O.F.) by Monsters of Folk (track 3)
The Book of Right-On by Joanna Newsom (track 9)
recording of:
A Peace of Light (track 1)
Dear God 2.0 (track 3)
Dillatude: The Flight of Titus (track 7)
Doin' It Again (track 10)
How I Got Over (track 6)
Hustla (track 14)
Now or Never (track 5)
Radio Daze (track 4)
Right On (track 9)
The Day (track 8)
The Fire (track 11)
Tunnel Vision (track 12)
Walk Alone (track 2)
Web 20/20 (track 13)

Release

art direction: Kenny Gravillis
Richard Nichols
Todd Russell
executive producer: Richard Nichols
graphic design: Gravillis Inc.
legal representation: Brad A. Rubens
mastering: Dave Kutch
photography: Ben Watts (photographer)
ASIN: US: B0029LX2LC [info]
Discogs: https://www.discogs.com/release/2431553 [info]