The Blueprint²: The Gift & The Curse (clean/edited)

~ Release by Jay‐Z (see all versions of this release, 15 available)

Annotation

Credits not added from liners (would apply to both discs):
Recording Administration: Vol. S. Davis III
Marketing: Chaka Pilgrim & Suzanne Burge
Management: Roc-a-Fella Management
Business Affairs for Roc-A-Fella: Ian Allen, Jeff Kempler, Brian Robinson & Antoinette Trotman

Annotation last modified on 2009-08-21 10:27 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD: The Gift
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1A Dream
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S. Carter Enterprises, LLC (in 2002)
recording of:
A Dream
writer:
Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.), Jean-Claude Olivier (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone), Kanye West (Ye, formerly Kanye West), James Mtume (jazz/funk musician), Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
publisher:
B.I.G. Poppa Music, Carter Boys Music, Justin Combs Publishing, Mtume Music, Round Hill Compositions, Twelve and Under Music and WC Music Corp.
Jay‐Z feat. Faith Evans & Notorious B.I.G.4:12
2Hovi Baby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S. Carter Enterprises, LLC (in 2002)
recording of:
Hovi Baby
writer:
Justin Smith, Kenneth Edmonds (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
publisher:
Carter Boys Music, ECAF Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Jay‐Z4:21
3The Watcher 2
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S. Carter Enterprises, LLC (in 2002)
recording of:
The Watcher 2
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Shawn Carter (US rapper) and William Griffin (William Michael Griffin Jr., American rapper)
publisher:
Ain’t Nothin’ Goin’ On but F****n’ Music (aka Ain’t Nothin’ but F****n’ and other variations), Carter Boys Music and Hurtsdontit Music
Jay‐Z feat. Dr. Dre, Rakim & Truth Hurts5:57
4’03 Bonnie & Clyde
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S. Carter Enterprises, LLC (in 2002)
recording of:
’03 Bonnie & Clyde
lyricist:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
writer:
Darryl Harper (US hip hop producer), Kanye West (Ye, formerly Kanye West), Ricardo Rouse, Shawn Carter (US rapper), Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper) and Tyrone Wrice
publisher:
Amaru Publishing, Ent One Publishing, Suge Publishing and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Jay‐Z feat. Beyoncé Knowles53:26
5Excuse Me Miss
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S. Carter Enterprises, LLC (in 2002)
recording of:
Excuse Me Miss
writer:
Chad Hugo, Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Carter Boys Music and EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Jay‐Z4:41
6What They Gonna Do
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S. Carter Enterprises, LLC (in 2002)
recording of:
What They Gonna Do
writer:
Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Anthem Virginia Beach Music, Carter Boys Music, Dutty Rock Music and WC Music Corp.
Jay‐Z feat. Sean Paul4:54
7All Around the World
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S. Carter Enterprises, LLC (in 2002)
recording of:
All Around the World
writer:
Dion Wilson (producer), George Clinton, Jr. (US funk musician), Bruce Hawes, Edwin Hawkins, J.S. Theracon (aka Junie Morrison), Joseph Jefferson (70s soul/funk), Shawn Carter (US rapper), Charles Simmons (70s soul/funk), Jim Vitti and William Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
publisher:
Earl Klugh Music, EMI April Music Inc. and EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Jay‐Z feat. LaToiya Williams3:53
8Poppin’ Tags
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S. Carter Enterprises, LLC (in 2002)
recording of:
Poppin’ Tags
writer:
Antwan Patton, Carl Mitchell (US rapper), Kanye West (Ye, formerly Kanye West), Michael Render, Shawn Carter (US rapper) and William Robinson
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Aniyah’s Music, BMG Monarch, Carter Boys Music, Gnat Booty Music, Stayin High Music, WC Music Corp. and Ye World Music
Jay‐Z feat. Big Boi, Killer Mike & Twista6:00
9F**k All Nite
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S. Carter Enterprises, LLC (in 2002)
recording of:
Fuck All Nite
writer:
Chad Hugo, Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Carter Boys Music and EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Jay‐Z4:19
10The Bounce
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S. Carter Enterprises, LLC (in 2002)
recording of:
The Bounce
writer:
Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Carter Boys Music and WC Music Corp.
Jay‐Z4:19
11I Did It My Way
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S. Carter Enterprises, LLC (in 2002)
recording of:
I Did It My Way
writer:
Paul Anka (Canadian singer, songwriter and actor), Claude François, Jimi Kendrix, Jacques Revaux, Shawn Carter (US rapper), Charles Stanton and Gilles Thibaut
publisher:
Carter Boys Music, Chrysalis Standards Inc., Concord Copyrights (BMI), EMI April Music Inc., Iway Holdings SAS, Jeune Musique Éditions and Warner Chappell Music France
Jay‐Z3:42
2▶CD: The Curse

Credits

Release

manufactured in:USA
photography:Jonathan Mannion
Rebecca Meek
Albert Watson (Scottish photographer)
legal representation:Michael Guido (US lawyer)
Jennifer Justice
executive producer:Kareem “Biggs” Burke
Damon Dash
Shawn Carter (US rapper)
mastering:Tony Dawsey (mastering engineer)
manufactured by:The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label)
distributed by:Universal Music & Video Distribution, Corp. (not for release label use! distributor/manufacturer fka Universal Music & Video Distribution, Inc., renamed as Universal Music Group Distribution in 2006)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Roc‐A‐Fella Records, LLC (in 2002)
marketed by:Roc‐A‐Fella Records
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11512760 [info]
ASIN:US: B000078JKX [info]