Bring It On (The Best Of)

~ Release by Jay‐Z (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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122 Twos
producer and mixer:
Ski Beatz (rap producer David Willis, a.k.a. Ski, DJ Ski)
recording of:
22 Two's
writer:
Shawn Carter (US rapper) and David Willis (aka Ski Beatz)
1.53:27
2Dead Presidents II
producer and mixer:
Ski Beatz (rap producer David Willis, a.k.a. Ski, DJ Ski)
samples:
Dreams of Tomorrow by Lonnie Liston Smith and The World Is Yours (explicit) by Nas
recording of:
Dead Presidents II
writer:
Shawn Carter (US rapper) and David Willis (aka Ski Beatz)
3.654:25
3Brooklyns Finest
co-producer:
Damon Dash
producer and mixer:
Clark Kent (veteran hip-hop producer)
guest vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
performer:
The Notorious B.I.G.
samples:
Ecstasy by Ohio Players
recording of:
Brooklyn’s Finest
writer:
Christopher Wallace, Rodolfo Franklin (veteran hip-hop producer) and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
3.254:35
4Ain't No Nigga
producer and mixer:
The Jaz (Formerly The Jaz)
guest vocals:
Foxy Brown (rapper)
performer:
Foxy Brown (rapper)
samples:
Seven Minutes of Funk by The Whole Darn Family
recording of:
Ain't No Nigga
writer:
Inga Fung Marchand (rapper), Jonathan Burks (Formerly The Jaz) and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
cover recording of:
Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got)
writer:
Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter (US songwriter & producer)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc.
lyrics quoted on:
Beware
1.354:02
5Coming of Age
producer and mixer:
Clark Kent (veteran hip-hop producer)
guest vocals:
Memphis Bleek
vocals:
JAY‐Z (US rapper)
samples:
Inside You by Eddie Henderson
recording of:
Coming of Age
composer:
Rodolfo Franklin (veteran hip-hop producer) and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
23:57
6Bring It On
producer and mixer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
guest performer:
Sauce Money and The Jaz (Formerly The Jaz)
recording of:
Bring It On
composer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), Todd Gaither, Jonathan Burks (Formerly The Jaz) and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
1.55:00
7Rap Game/Crack Game
recording engineer:
Paul J. Falcone
producer:
Jaz‐O (Formerly The Jaz)
mixer:
Joe Quinde
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Ain’t No Thang by OutKast, Fopp by Ohio Players and Represent (explicit) by Nas
recording of:
Rap Game / Crack Game
writer:
Jaz‐O (Formerly The Jaz) and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
2.52:41
8Wishing on a Star
recording of:
Wishing on a Star (Jay-Z version)
writer:
Billie Calvin (Billie Rae Calvin)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd (no slash; used 1988–1996)
is based on:
Wishing on a Star
5:52
9Hard Knock Life
recording engineer:
Paul Falcon
producer:
The 45 King (aka DJ Mark)
mixer:
Ken “DURO” Ifill (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Platinum Island in New York, New York, United States
samples:
It’s the Hard‐Knock Life (Annie, 1977 original Broadway cast) by Andrea McArdle, Orphans
recording of:
Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
writer:
Martin Charnin, Mark Howard James (aka DJ Mark), Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Charles Strouse
publisher:
45 Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), Helene Blue Musique Ltd., Lil Lulu Music and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney-related, NYC-based company)
3.43:59
10A Week Ago
recording engineer and mixer:
Joe Quinde
producer:
J‐Runnah
guest performer:
Too $hort
recorded at and mixed at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Ballad for the Fallen Soldier by The Isley Brothers
recording of:
A Week Ago
writer:
Earl Simmons (American rapper), Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, O’Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley (a.k.a. Mr. Biggs), Rudolph Isley, Chris Jasper, Jerald Stoute, Kasseem Dean (US hip hop producer), Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Todd Shaw
35:01
11Coming of Age
4:20
12Reservoir Dogs
recording engineer:
Pat Viala
co-producer:
Darold "POP" Trotter
producer:
Erick Sermon
mixer:
Joe Quinde
guest performer:
Sauce Money, Beanie Sigel and The Lox (American hip hop group)
recorded at:
Sound on Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Quad Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
24-Carat Black Theme by 24‐Carat Black, Know How by Young M.C. and Theme From Shaft by Isaac Hayes
recording of:
Reservoir Dogs
writer:
David Styles (aka Styles of the LOX), Todd Gaither, Dwight Grant, Isaac Hayes, Jason Phillips (US rapper), Sean Jacobs, Erick Sermon and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
2.55:20
13Ride or Die
recording engineer:
Tony Black (producer, engineer) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
producer:
Steven “Stevie J.” Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
mixer:
Tony Black (producer, engineer) and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
additional guitar:
Jake Carter (guitarist) and Mike (guitarist)
instruments:
Steven “Stevie J.” Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
recorded at and mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Ride or Die
writer:
Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Steve A. Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
24:47
14Paper Chase
recording engineer and mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Todd Wachmuth
producer:
Timbaland
guest performer:
Foxy Brown (rapper)
recorded at and mixed at:
Manhattan Center Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Paper Chase
writer:
Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Timothy Mosley
2.54:35
15Friend or Foe 98
recording engineer and mixer:
Eddie Sancho
producer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Friend or Foe ’98
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
22:11

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