Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star (explicit)

~ Release by Black Star (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

▼CD 1
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1Intro
engineer:
Sudan
co-producer:
Talib Kweli
producer:
Hi‐Tek (US rapper & producer)
mixer:
Steve Souder
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Funky Slice Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Soundtrax Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Intro
Black Star1:12
2Astronomy (8th Light)
recording engineer and mixer:
Mr. Walt and Kieran Walsh
producer:
Mr. Walt
guest keyboard:
Weldon Irvine
turntable:
Evil Dee
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Astronomy (8th Light)
Black Star feat. Weldon Irvine53:24
3Definition
engineer:
Success (engineer)
producer:
Hi‐Tek (US rapper & producer)
mixer:
DURO (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Funky Slice Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Platinum Island Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Definition
Black Star53:26
4RE:DEFinition
engineer:
Success (engineer)
producer:
Hi‐Tek (US rapper & producer)
mixer:
DURO (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Funky Slice Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Platinum Island Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
RE:DEFinition
Black Star43:03
5Children’s Story
engineer:
Surge (engineer)
producer:
Shawn J Period
mixer:
DURO (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Funky Slice Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Battery Recording 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:
Children’s Story
is based on:
Children’s Story
Black Star43:33
6Brown Skin Lady
engineer:
Charlie Mack (engineer)
producer:
J. Rawls (American underground hip hop producer)
mixer:
Steve Souder
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Bobalicious Studios in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Platinum Island Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Brown Skin Lady
Black Star55:47
7B Boys Will B Boys
recording engineer:
Sudan and Pat Viala
producer:
GE‐OLOGY (US hip‐hop producer, DJ & visual artist)
mixer:
Ricky St. Hillaire
turntable:
Hi‐Tek (US rapper & producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Funky Slice Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
B Boys Will B Boys
Black Star2:36
8K.O.S. (Determination)
engineer:
Success (engineer) and Sudan
producer:
Hi‐Tek (US rapper & producer)
mixer:
Steve Souder
Rhodes piano:
Mos Def
guest lead vocals:
Vinia Mojica
other vocals [crowd]:
AL Skills, GE‐OLOGY (US hip‐hop producer, DJ & visual artist), Hi‐Tek (US rapper & producer) and Rich Mason
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Funky Slice Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Soundtrax Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
K.O.S. (Determination)
Black Star feat. Vinia Mojica4:49
9Hater Players
recording engineer:
Vaughn Sessions and Surge (engineer)
producer:
Shawn J Period
mixer:
DURO (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
additional vocals:
Apani B. Fly (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Funky Slice Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Battery Recording 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:
Hater Players
Black Star feat. Apani B. Fly54:08
10Yo Yeah
recording engineer:
Vaughn Sessions
co-producer:
Talib Kweli
producer:
J. Rawls (American underground hip hop producer)
mixer:
Ricky St. Hillaire
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Yo Yeah
Black Star1:11
11Respiration
recording engineer:
Jim Godsey and Pat Viala
producer:
Hi‐Tek (US rapper & producer)
mixer:
Steve Souder
guitar:
DeChown Jenkins
guest lead vocals:
Common (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Streeterville Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Soundtrax Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Respiration
Black Star feat. Common56:05
12Thieves in the Night
engineer:
Sudan
producer:
88-Keys (US producer/rapper Charles M. Njapa)
mixer:
Ricky St. Hillaire
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Funky Slice Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Thieves in the Night
Black Star4.55:17
13Twice Inna Lifetime
recording engineer:
Vaughn Sessions, Sudan and Pat Viala
producer:
Hi‐Tek (US rapper & producer)
mixer:
Steve Souder
guest lead vocals:
Jane Doe (US rapper), Punchline (US rapper) and Wordsworth (US rapper of Punch & Words and EMC)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rawkus Entertainment LLC (in 2002)
recorded at:
Funky Slice Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States and Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Twice Inna Lifetime
Black Star feat. Wordsworth, Punchline & Jane Doe5:39