The Real Thing - Words & Sounds, Vol. 3

~ Release by Jill Scott (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

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Copyright: © 2007 Hidden Beach Records

Annotation last modified on 2026-04-14 02:46 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Let It Be
recording engineer:
Khari Mateen (American producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist) and Jon Smeltz (other vocals [vocals])
producer:
Khari Mateen (American producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist)
instruments:
Khari Mateen (American producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist)
recorded at:
Larry Gold Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (other vocals [vocals]) and The House That Quest Built in United States
recording of:
Let It Be
writer:
Khari Mateen (American producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist) and Jill Scott
1:51
2The Real Thing
recording engineer:
Vincent Dilorenzo and Mike Tsarfati (engineer)
producer:
Vidal Davis (US hip hop/RnB producer, part of Dre & Vidal) and Andre Harris (US hip hop/RnB producer, part of Dre & Vidal)
mixer:
Vincent Dilorenzo
bass:
Khari Mateen (American producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist)
guitar:
Kevin Hanson
trombone:
Jeff Bradshaw
trumpet:
Matt Cappy
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio 609 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
recording of:
The Real Thing
writer:
Vidal Davis (US hip hop/RnB producer, part of Dre & Vidal), Andre Harris (US hip hop/RnB producer, part of Dre & Vidal), Jill Scott and Ryan Toby
3:25
3Hate on Me
recording engineer:
Adam Blackstone and Frank Sutton (engineer)
producer:
Adam Blackstone
mixer:
Jason Goldstein (engineer)
instruments:
Adam Blackstone
background vocals:
Adam Blackstone and Chinah Blac (aka China Blac)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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:
Hate On Me
writer:
Adam Blackstone, Steve McKie and Jill Scott
3:29
4Come See Me
additional recording engineer:
James Murray (US engineer)
recording engineer:
Mike Ruiz
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
producer:
"J.R." Hutson
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
instruments:
"J.R." Hutson
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
additionally recorded at:
Glenwood Place Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recorded at:
Keswick Studios in Reseda, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Come See Me
writer:
Lee Hutson, Jr. and Jill Scott
5:00
5Crown Royal
recording engineer:
Mike Ruiz
producer:
"J.R." Hutson
mixer:
Dave Pensado (mixer)
instruments:
"J.R." Hutson
recorded at:
Studio Atlantis in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Crown Royal
writer:
Lee Hutson, Jr. and Jill Scott
1:49
6Epiphany
engineer:
Wayne Allison and Conrad Golding
producer:
Scott Storch (producer)
mixer:
Kevin Davis (US producer/engineer “KD” Davis)
recorded at:
Kush Studio in Miami Beach, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Circle House Studios in North Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Epiphany
writer:
Jill Scott and Scott Storch (producer)
2:33
7My Love
recording engineer:
Adam Blackstone and Frank Sutton (engineer)
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
producer:
Adam Blackstone and Steve McKie
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
instruments:
Adam Blackstone and Steve McKie
strings arranger:
Jamar Jones (American musician, songwriter & producer)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
My Love
writer:
Adam Blackstone, Steve McKie and Jill Scott
3:50
8Insomnia
producer:
Omari Shabazz
mixer:
Randy Battiste
bass, keyboard and background vocals:
Omari Shabazz
drums (drum set):
Kevin Jeeter
guitar:
Dennis Brown (guitarist on a Jill Scott track)
recorded at:
Bazz Studio in United States
mixed at:
Six String City in United States
recording of:
Insomnia
writer:
Jill Scott and Omari Shabazz
3:56
9How It Make You Feel
recording engineer:
Jon Smeltz (other vocals [vocals]) and Stokley
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
producer:
Stokley
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
recorded at:
Currie House Studio in Maplewood, Minnesota, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
How It Make You Feel
writer:
Jill Scott and Stokley
4:32
10Only You
recording engineer:
Jesse Owenz and Jon Smeltz
drums (drum set) programming:
Jesse Owenz
co-producer:
J. Gold, C. Harris and C. "Spaun" Reeves
producer:
Abduology and Jesse Owenz
mixer:
Jon Smeltz
instruments:
Tyrone Benjamin Goldstein II
recorded at:
Headquarters Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
mixed at:
Larry Gold Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
recording of:
Only You
writer:
Tyrone Benjamin Goldstein II and Jill Scott
3:36
11Whenever You're Around
recording engineer:
"J.R." Hutson and Mike Ruiz
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
producer:
"J.R." Hutson
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass:
Jae Deal
drums (drum set):
"J.R." Hutson
guest synthesizer:
George Duke
guitar:
Jairus Mozee
percussion:
Kevin Ricard
Rhodes piano:
"J.R." Hutson and Jason Freeman
strings:
Jason Freeman
recorded at:
Keswick Studios in Reseda, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio Atlantis in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Whenever You're Around
writer:
Lee Hutson, Jr. and Jill Scott
4:05
12Celibacy Blues
recording engineer and mixer:
Jon Smeltz
producer:
Adam Blackstone and Jill Scott
drums (drum set):
George “Spanky” McCurdy
guitar:
Randy Bowland
instruments:
Adam Blackstone
recorded at and mixed at:
Larry Gold Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
recording of:
Celibacy Blues
writer:
Adam Blackstone, Randy Bowland and Jill Scott
2:15
13All I
recording engineer:
Adam Blackstone and Frank Sutton (engineer)
producer:
Adam Blackstone
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
drums (drum set):
Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson (US drummer, producer and DJ)
guitar:
Randy Bowland
instruments:
Adam Blackstone
background vocals:
Chinah Blac (aka China Blac)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
All I
writer:
Adam Blackstone and Jill Scott
4:56
14Wanna Be Loved
recording engineer:
Mike Ruiz
additional engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
producer:
"J.R." Hutson
mixer:
Jaycen Joshua and Dave Pensado (mixer)
instruments:
"J.R." Hutson
recorded at:
Keswick Studios in Reseda, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Wanna Be Loved
writer:
Lee Hutson, Jr. and Jill Scott
43:23
15Breathe
recording engineer and mixer:
Om’Mas Keith
programming:
Shafiq Husayn
producer:
Om’Mas Keith and The Sa-Ra Creative Partners
bass:
Shafiq Husayn
background vocals:
Shafiq Husayn and Om’Mas Keith
recorded at and mixed at:
The Cosmic Dust Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Breathe
writer:
Shafiq Husayn, Om’Mas Keith and Jill Scott
2:06