Life After Death

~ Release by The Notorious B.I.G. (see all versions of this release, 15 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
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1Life After Death (intro)
recording engineer:
Manny Marroquin
co-producer:
The Notorious B.I.G.
producer:
Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
mixer:
Lane Craven
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc.
recorded at:
NRG Recordings in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Suicidal Thoughts by The Notorious B.I.G. and This Masquerade by George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
recording of:
Life After Death Intro
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
The Notorious B.I.G.2.41:40
2Somebody’s Gotta Die
recording engineer:
“Prince Charles” Alexander (American record producer, audio engineer, educator and recording artist), Lane Craven, Rich July, Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
Lorrenn Argumedes, Cornbread (New York-based producer/engineer), Rasheed Goodlowe and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
producer:
Carlos “July Six” Broady, Nashiem Myrick and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
mixer:
“Prince Charles” Alexander (American record producer, audio engineer, educator and recording artist) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
strings arranger:
Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
arranged for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc.
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. and Top of New York Inc.
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
In the Rain by The Dramatics (US soul music vocal group)
recording of:
Somebody’s Gotta Die
writer:
Anthony Hester, Carlos Broady, Christopher Wallac (The Notorious B.I.G.), Nashiem Myrick and Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., July Six Publishing, Justin Combs Publishing, Longitude Music Co. and Nash Mack Publishing
The Notorious B.I.G.4:27
3Hypnotize
recording engineer:
Axel Niehaus (German-born engineer and producer) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
Lorrenn Argumedes, Rasheed Goodlowe, Lynn Montrose and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
additional producer:
Richard “Younglord” Frierson (producer Richard Frierson)
producer:
Deric “D‐Dot” Angelettie, Ron “Amen‐Ra” Lawrence (US hip-hop producer aka Amen-Ra) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
mixer:
Lane Craven and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
editor:
Richard “Younglord” Frierson (producer Richard Frierson)
background vocals:
Pam Long
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bad Boy Records LLC (in 2007) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2007)
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. and The Mystery System, Inc.
recorded at:
Caribbean Sound Basin in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago and Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Rise by Herb Alpert
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Hypnotize
writer:
Andy Armer, Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Deric Angelettie, Ron Lawrence (US hip-hop producer aka Amen-Ra), Randy Alpert and Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), B.I.G. Poppa Music, Badazz Music Company, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing and Mystery System Music
quotes lyrics from:
La Di Da Di
The Notorious B.I.G.4.63:49
4Kick In the DoorThe Notorious B.I.G.4:47
5Fuck You Tonight
recording engineer:
“Prince Charles” Alexander (American record producer, audio engineer, educator and recording artist), Lane Craven and Joe Perrera
engineer:
Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
producer:
Daron Jones and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
mixer:
Axel Niehaus (German-born engineer and producer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
instruments:
Daron Jones and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
guest vocals:
R. Kelly
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bad Boy Records LLC (in 2007) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2007)
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc.
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Fuck You Tonight
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Daron Jones, R. Kelly and Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing, Kevin Wales Music, R. Kelly Publishing Inc. and Zomba Songs Inc.
The Notorious B.I.G. feat. R. Kelly3.155:46
6Last Day
recording engineer:
Stephen Dent and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
John “JM” Meredith (US producer/engineer aka "JM"), Lynn Montrose and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
co-producer:
Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
producer:
Havoc (QB rapper/producer Kejuan Muchita of Mobb Deep)
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
guest performer:
The LOX (American hip hop group)
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. and Mobb Deep, Inc.
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Last Day
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), David Stiles (aka Styles of the LOX), Jason Phillips (US rapper) and Kejuan Muchita (QB rapper/producer Kejuan Muchita of Mobb Deep)
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, Dead Game Publishing, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing and Juvenile Hell Music
The Notorious B.I.G. feat. The Lox4:18
7I Love the Dough
recording engineer:
Stephen Dent, Michael Patterson (engineer) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
Rasheed Goodlowe, John “JM” Meredith (US producer/engineer aka "JM"), Lynn Montrose and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
producer:
Easy Mo Bee
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
guest vocals:
Jay‐Z (US rapper) and Angela Winbush
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Bee Mo Easy Productions
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Da Ya Think I’m Sexy? by Rod Stewart and I Love You More by René & Angela
recording of:
I Love the Dough
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), René Moore, Osten Harvey, Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Angela Winbush
publisher:
A La Mode Music, B Mo EZ Publishing, B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing and Lil Lu Lu Publishing
The Notorious B.I.G. feat. Jay‐Z & Angela Winbush55:13
8What’s Beef?
recording engineer:
Al Machera and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
Rasheed Goodlowe and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
co-producer:
Paragon (producer)
producer:
Carlos “July Six” Broady and Nashiem Myrick
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
instruments:
Carlos “July Six” Broady and Paragon (producer)
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. and Top of New York Inc.
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Close to You by Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer) and I'm Glad You're Mone by Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
recording of:
What’s Beef?
writer:
Carlos Broady, Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.) and Nashiem Myrick
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., July Six Publishing, Justin Combs Publishing and Nash Mack Publishing
The Notorious B.I.G.5:15
9B.I.G. (interlude)
recording engineer:
John “JM” Meredith (US producer/engineer aka "JM") and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
engineer:
Lynn Montrose
producer:
Deric “D‐Dot” Angelettie and The Notorious B.I.G.
mixer:
Joe Pererra
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. and The Mystery System, Inc.
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
P.S.K. What Does It Mean? by Schoolly D
recording of:
B.I.G. Interlude
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.) and Deric Angelettie
is based on:
P.S.K. What Does It Mean?
The Notorious B.I.G.2.550:48
10Mo Money Mo Problems
recording engineer:
Lane Craven, Axel Niehaus (German-born engineer and producer) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
Lorrenn Argumedes, John “JM” Meredith (US producer/engineer aka "JM") and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
producer:
Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
background vocals:
Kelly Price
guest vocals:
Mase (US rapper) and Puff Daddy (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc.
recorded at:
Caribbean Sound Basin in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago and Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
I’m Coming Out (12″ version) by Diana Ross and I’m Coming Out by Diana Ross
music videos:
Mo Money Mo Problems by The Notorious B.I.G. feat. Mase (US rapper) & Puff Daddy (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 69)
recording of:
Mo Money Mo Problems
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer), Mason Betha (US rapper), Nile Rodgers, Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
publisher:
Amani Music, B.I.G. Poppa Music, Bernard’s Other Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing, M. Betha Publishing, Sony Songs, Inc., Tommy Jymi Inc. and Warner Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
I’m Coming Out
The Notorious B.I.G. feat. Mase & Puff Daddy4.44:17
11Niggas Bleed
recording engineer:
“Prince Charles” Alexander (American record producer, audio engineer, educator and recording artist), Lane Craven, Rasheed Goodlowe, Rich July and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
Rasheed Goodlowe, Lynn Montrose and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
producer:
Carlos “July Six” Broady, Nashiem Myrick, Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
harpsichord:
Carlos “July Six” Broady
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bad Boy Records LLC (in 2007) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2007)
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. and Top of New York Inc.
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Hey, Who Really Cares? by The Whispers (US R&B/dance vocal group)
recording of:
Niggas Bleed
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Nashiem Myrick, Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
publisher:
Amani Music, B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing and Nash Mack Publishing
The Notorious B.I.G.44:51
12I Got a Story to Tell
recording engineer:
Stephen Dent, Al Machera and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
engineer:
Lorrenn Argumedes, Rasheed Goodlowe, John “JM” Meredith (US producer/engineer aka "JM") and Lynn Montrose
co-producer:
Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Chucky Thompson
producer:
Buck Wild (US hip-hop producer Anthony Best)
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. and Still Diggin’ Productions
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
I'm Glad You're Mone by Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
recording of:
I Got a Story to Tell
writer:
Anthony Best (US hip-hop producer Anthony Best) and Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.)
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, BMG Songs, Inc., Justin Combs Publishing and Still Diggin’ Music
The Notorious B.I.G.44:43
13B.I.G.Interview
The Notorious B.I.G.11:30
2CD
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1Notorious Thugs
recording engineer:
Stephen Dent and Manny Marroquin
engineer:
Rasheed Goodlowe, John “JM” Meredith (US producer/engineer aka "JM") and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
producer:
Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
additional vocals:
Bizzy Bone, Krayzie Bone (of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony) and Layzie Bone
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
performer:
Bone Thugs‐n‐Harmony
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bad Boy Records LLC (in 2007) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2007)
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc.
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
More Than Love by Ohio Players
recording of:
Notorious Thugs
writer:
Bryon McCane, Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Anthony Henderson (aka Krayzie Bone), Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy), Steven Howse and Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
publisher:
Amani Music, B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing and Mo Thugs Muzik
The Notorious B.I.G.46:07
2Miss U
recording engineer:
Michael Patterson (engineer) and Diana Pedraza
engineer:
Lynn Montrose and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
producer:
Kay Gee (Naughty by Nature’s DJ Keir Gist)
mixer:
Lane Craven and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
background vocals:
Daron Jones, Michael Keith (US r&b artist, in 112), Marvin Scandrick (US R&B artist Marvin Scandrick, of group 112) and Quinnes Parker
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Illtown Records Ltd.
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Miss U
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Keir Gist (Naughty by Nature’s DJ Keir Gist), Darren Lighty and Lionel Richie
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, Brenda Richie Publishing, Brockman Music, EMI‐April Music Inc. and Justin Combs Publishing
is based on:
Missing You
The Notorious B.I.G.4:59
3Another
recording engineer:
Lane Craven and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
additional programming:
Deric “D‐Dot” Angelettie
producer:
Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer), Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Rich Travali
guest vocals:
Lil’ Kim (US rapper)
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Another Man by Barbara Manson
recording of:
Another
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Butch Ingram, Kimberly Jones (US rapper), Norman Ingram, Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
publisher:
Amani Music, B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing, Sugar Biscuit Music and Undeas Music
The Notorious B.I.G. feat. Lil’ Kim2.554:15
4Going Back to Cali
recording engineer:
Stephen Dent, Michael Patterson (engineer) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
Rasheed Goodlowe, John “JM” Meredith (US producer/engineer aka "JM"), Lynn Montrose and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
producer:
Easy Mo Bee
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Bee Mo Easy Productions
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
More Bounce to the Ounce by Zapp (US funk band)
recording of:
Going Back to Cali
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Osten Harvey and Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp)
publisher:
B Mo EZ Publishing, B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing, Rubber Band Music, Saja Music Co. (publisher) and Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated)
The Notorious B.I.G.5:07
5Ten Crack Commandments
recording engineer:
Rich July, Michael Patterson (engineer) and Diana Pedraza
producer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
mixer:
Eddie Sancho
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bad Boy Records LLC (in 2007) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2007)
produced for:
Works of Mart, Inc.
recorded at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
D&D Recordings in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Shut Em Down by Public Enemy (US rap group) and Vallarta by Richard Petit
recording of:
Ten Crack Commandments
writer:
Christopher Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.)
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., Gifted Pearl Music‐EMI and Justin Combs Publishing
The Notorious B.I.G.3.53:24
6Playa Hater
recording engineer and mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer)
producer:
Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
background vocals:
Keanna Henson and The Notorious B.I.G.
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
guest performer:
Ron Grant & Friends (Urban/R&B)
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Hey! Love by The Delfonics
recording of:
Playa Hater
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), William Hart (of The Delfonics), Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
publisher:
Amani Music, B.I.G. Poppa Music, Brookside Music Corp., EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing, Nickelshoe Music Co., Inc. and Ocean Drive Music
The Notorious B.I.G.3:58
7Nasty Boy
recording engineer:
Louis Alfred (recording engineer) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
Lorrenn Argumedes, Rasheed Goodlowe, Lynn Montrose and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
producer:
Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
mixer:
Lane Craven
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
performer:
Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc.
recorded at:
Caribbean Sound Basin in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago and Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Cavern by Liquid Liquid (American no wave and dance-punk group)
recording of:
Nasty Boy
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
publisher:
Amani Music, B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc. and Justin Combs Publishing
The Notorious B.I.G.5:34
8Sky’s the Limit
recording engineer:
“Prince Charles” Alexander (American record producer, audio engineer, educator and recording artist), Lane Craven and Rich July
engineer:
Lorrenn Argumedes, Rasheed Goodlowe, Lynn Montrose and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
producer:
Clark Kent (veteran hip-hop producer)
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
additional guest vocals:
Daron Jones, Michael Keith (US r&b artist, in 112), Marvin Scandrick (US R&B artist Marvin Scandrick, of group 112) and Quinnes Parker
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Superman Productions
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
My Flame by Bobby Caldwell (US singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist)
recording of:
Sky’s the Limit
writer:
Bobby Caldwell (US singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist), Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Hubert Eaves, James Williams (R&B vocalist & songwriter) and Clark Kent (veteran hip-hop producer)
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, Blue Image Music, Clark’s True Funk Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing, Longitude Music, Unidisc Music Inc. (not for release label use! use “Unidisc” instead) and Zella Music
The Notorious B.I.G. feat. 1122.35:30
9The World Is Filled…
recording engineer:
Ben Garrison, Axel Niehaus (German-born engineer and producer) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
Rasheed Goodlowe and John “JM” Meredith (US producer/engineer aka "JM")
producer:
Deric “D‐Dot” Angelettie and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
additional vocals:
Carl Thomas (US R&B singer)
guest vocals:
Puff Daddy (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Too $hort
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. and The Mystery System, Inc.
recorded at:
Caribbean Sound Basin in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago and Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Notorious B.I.G. by The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Lil’ Kim (US rapper) & Puff Daddy (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Space Talk by Asha Puthli
recording of:
The World Is Filled…
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Deric Angelettie, Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy), Todd Shaw (Too $hort) and Kit Walker
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing, Lion Head Music, Strand Music, Wind Tiger Music and Zomba Songs Inc.
The Notorious B.I.G. feat. Too $hort & Puff Daddy4:55
10My Downfall
additional recording engineer:
Lane Craven and Michael Patterson (engineer)
recording engineer:
Stephen Dent, Axel Niehaus (German-born engineer and producer) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
producer:
Carlos “July Six” Broady, Nashiem Myrick and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer) and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
Hammond organ:
Carlos “July Six” Broady
background vocals:
Karen Anderson (US R&B/hip-hop singer and songwriter) and Deborah Neeley Rolle
guest vocals:
DMC (rapper Darryl McDaniels)
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. and Top of New York, Inc.
recorded at:
Caribbean Sound Basin in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago and Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
For the Good Times by Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
recording of:
My Downfall
writer:
Carlos Broady, Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Nashiem Myrick and Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, EMI‐April Music Inc., July Six Publishing, Justin Combs Publishing, Nash Mack Publishing, Protoons, Inc. and Rush-Groove
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11Long Kiss Goodnight
recording engineer:
Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
Rasheed Goodlowe, Lynn Montrose and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
producer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer) and RZA (American rapper and actor)
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
mixed for and produced for:
Wu‐Tang Productions
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
The Letter by Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
recording of:
Long Kiss Goodnight
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.) and Robert Diggs (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), EMI‐April Music Inc., Justin Combs Publishing and Ramecca Publishing
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12You’re Nobody (Til Somebody Kills You)
recording engineer:
“Prince Charles” Alexander (American record producer, audio engineer, educator and recording artist) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
engineer:
John “JM” Meredith (US producer/engineer aka "JM") and Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban)
co-producer:
DJ Enuff and Jiv Pos
producer:
Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
mixer:
Paul Logus and Sean “Puffy” Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
instruments:
Stevie J. (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
background vocals:
Faith Evans
lead vocals:
The Notorious B.I.G.
produced for:
Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc. and Stress Entertainment
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
You’re Nobody (Til Somebody Kills You)
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Ephram Lopez, George Johnson (member of Brothers Johnson, guitar), Billy Preston, Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
publisher:
Amani Music, B.I.G. Poppa Music, Boo Boo Beats, EMI‐April Music Inc., Famously Unknown Music, Inc., Irving Music (BMI), Justin Combs Publishing and WEP Music Corp.
The Notorious B.I.G.4:56