Exclusive: The Forever Edition

~ Release by Chris Brown (see all versions of this release, 14 available)

Annotation

Note that the US & Australia Forever Edition has a different final four bonus tracks than the UK version. The Australian version came with a bonus DVD.

Annotation last modified on 2009-02-27 06:15 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Throwed
recording engineer and mixer:
Sam Thomas (producer / engineer)
assistant engineer:
Kevin Porter (engineer)
producer:
Bryan‐Michael Cox (US R&B/hip‐hop producer/songwriter) and State of Emergency (hip-hop/rnb/pop production)
instruments:
Bryan‐Michael Cox (US R&B/hip‐hop producer/songwriter) and State of Emergency (hip-hop/rnb/pop production)
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
mixed for:
Milk Money Consulting, Inc. and Sam I Am Productions, Inc.
produced for:
BLACKBERRY ENTERTAINMENT, İNC
recorded by:
Milk Money Consulting, Inc. and Sam I Am Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
Chalice Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Legacy Recording Studios (not to be confused with Legacy Studios, Canada) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Throwed
writer:
Bryan-Michael Paul Cox (US R&B/hip‐hop producer/songwriter), Christopher Maurice Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer), Darnley DeCosta Scantlebury III (American music producer), Kendrick Jevon Dean and Taurian Adonis Shropshire
publisher:
Culture Beyond Ur Experience Publishing, Inc., December First Publishing Group, Inc., Noontime South, Scantz Music (SESAC), Songs in The Key of B Flat, Inc., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), The Deans List and WBM Music
Chris Brown2.653:02
2Kiss Kiss
recording engineer:
Brian Sumner (Los Angeles based recording engineer)
producer:
T‐Pain
assistant mixer:
Chad Jolley (engineer)
mixer:
Fabian Marasciullo
guest vocals:
T‐Pain
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
mixed for:
Hustla Music
produced for:
NappyPub Music
recorded at:
Chalice Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory Criteria in Miami, Florida, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 19)
recording of:
Kiss Kiss
writer:
Christopher Maurice Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer) and Faheem Rashad Najm
publisher:
Culture Beyond Ur Experience Publishing, Inc., NappyPub Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Zomba Songs
Chris Brown feat. T‐Pain2.64:11
3Take You Down
assistant recording engineer:
Dabling Harward and Ruben Rivera (engineer)
recording engineer:
Riley Mackin and Aaron Renner
co-producer:
Mars
producer and mixer:
The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
recorded by:
Underdog Entertainment
recorded at and mixed at:
The Underlab in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Take You Down
writer:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer), Harvey Jay Mason Jr. (hip hop/R&B producer, part of Underdogs), James Edward Fauntleroy II, Lamar Edwards, Steven Russell (songwriter, musician, producer) and Damon Thomas
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), BMG Music Publishing (NYC‐based headquarters, with national subsidiaries under it), Culture Beyond Ur Experience Publishing, Inc., Demi's Hot Songs, EMI April Music Inc., First Avenue Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Strange Motel Music and Underdog West Songs
Chris Brown2.54:06
4With You
recording engineer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen
additional producer:
Espionage (NY-based Norwegian songwriting/production team)
producer:
StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
assistant mixer:
Josh Houghkirk
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
guitar:
Espen Lind
instruments:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
mixed for:
Riot Proof Productions, Inc.
produced for:
Delirious/Blacksmith Management
recorded at:
Battery Studios (mastering/archival/digitization studio located at 321 W 44th Street, NYC) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Soapbox Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 9)
recording of:
With You
writer:
Amund Bjørklund, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Johntá Moore Austin (American singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, vocalist and rapper) and Espen Lind
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Publishing, EMI Music Inc., Naked Under My Clothes Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Stellar Songs Ltd.
Chris Brown34:12
5Picture Perfect
recording engineer and engineer:
Padraic Kerin and will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
co-producer:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
mixer:
Dylan Dresdow
congas:
Cruck Prada
turntable:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
guest vocals:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Paper V.U. Studios
samples:
Change the Beat by B‐Side (electro artist Ann Boyle, has album “Cairo Nights”) and Come Unto Me by Take 6 (a cappella gospel sextet)
recording of:
Picture Perfect
writer:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer), Ralph Carmichael, Keith Harris (00s US producer & musician) and William James Adams, Jr. (American rapper and producer)
publisher:
Broke, Spoke & Gone Publishing (ASCAP), Bud John Songs, Inc., Cherry River Music Co., Culture Beyond Ur Experience Publishing, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and will.i.am Music Inc.
Chris Brown feat. will.i.am1.54:13
6Hold Up
recording engineer:
Warren Bletcher (engineer), Chris Carmouche and Michael Tsarfati (engineer)
co-producer:
Don Cheegro (producer) and Dirty Harry
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
guest vocals:
Big Boi
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
co-produced for:
Vidal/Dre Productions
produced for:
Vidal/Dre Productions
recorded at:
Stankonia Recording in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Studio 609 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
mixed at:
Sony Mastering (New York, NY) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Hold Up
writer:
Antwan André Patton, Vidal Davis (US hip hop/RnB producer, part of Dre & Vidal), Andre Harris (US hip hop/RnB producer, part of Dre & Vidal), J. Harris, Maurice Ryan Toby and Sammie Lee Bush, Jr. (R&B/soul singer)
publisher:
21 Jump Street Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Dirty Dre Music (ASCAP), Lil Vidal Music (ASCAP), Mosquito Puss and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Chris Brown feat. Big Boi1.53:48
7You
recording engineer:
Kuk Harrell and Scott Naughton
producer:
Kuk Harrell, Kuk Harrell (task: Vocal producer) and Los da Mystro (US record producer & jazz pianist Carlos McKinney)
assistant mixer:
Jared Robbins
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
produced for:
Music Line Entertainment, LLC, RedZone Entertainment and Urban Legendz Records
recorded at:
Music Line Studio in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Triangle Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
A Dream by DeBarge
recording of:
You
writer:
Carlos Alexander McKinney and Terius Adamu Ya Gesteelde-Diamant (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
publisher:
2082 Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Melody and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Chris Brown23:22
8Damage
recording engineer:
Jeff Villanueva
producer:
The Runners (US hip hop production duo)
assistant mixer:
Chad Jolley (engineer)
mixer:
Fabian Marasciullo
bass guitar:
Jaamal Andrews
organ and piano:
James Burt
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
produced for:
Trac‐N‐Field Entertainment
recorded at:
Chalice Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory Criteria in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Damage
writer:
Andrew Brett Harr, Christopher Maurice Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer), Clarence Williams and Jermaine Jerrel Jackson
publisher:
Culture Beyond Ur Experience Publishing, Inc., Hustla Music, Latifworks (BMI), Notting Hill Music (publisher), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Chris Brown1.54:17
9Wall to Wall
recording engineer:
Carlton Lynn
co-producer:
Great Scott (R'n'B songwriter - producer)
producer:
Sean Garrett
assistant mixer:
Anthony Palazzole
mixer:
Brian Stanley (US engineer)
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
mixed for:
Loreal Inc. and Team B Music Inc.
co-produced for:
The Practice Team S Dot
produced for:
The Practice Team S Dot
remixed for:
Team B Music, Inc.
recorded by:
Milk Money Consulting, Inc.
recorded at:
Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
Chung King in New York, New York, United States
music videos:
Wall to Wall by Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
recording of:
Wall to Wall
writer:
Sean Garrett and Walter Scott (R'n'B songwriter - producer)
publisher:
Hitco Music, Songs of Windswept Pacific, Team S Dot Publishing, Walter Scott Publishing Designee (BMI) and Young Pen Publishing
Chris Brown2.253:43
10Help Me
recording engineer:
Andrew Hey and Aaron Renner
additional engineer:
Dabling Harward
producer:
Rob Knox and The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
mixer:
The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
background vocals:
James Fauntleroy and Steve Russell (songwriter, musician, producer)
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
produced for:
Underdog Entertainment
miscellaneous support:
Underdog Entertainment
recorded by:
Underdog Entertainment
recorded at and mixed at:
The Underlab in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Help Me
writer:
James Edward Fauntleroy II, Harvey Mason Jr. (hip hop/R&B producer, part of Underdogs), Robin Morris Tadross, Steve Russell (songwriter, musician, producer) and Damon Thomas
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Cleopatra's son's music, Demis Hot Songs, EMI April Music Inc., Fauntleroy Music, Strange Motel Music, T&Me Music Publishing, Underdog Songs and Underdog West Songs
Chris Brown13:17
11I Wanna BeChris Brown23:46
12Gimme Whatcha Got
recording engineer:
Corey Williams
producer:
Jazze Pha
assistant mixer:
Gary Fly
mixer:
John Frye (hip hop / R&B mix engineer)
guitar:
Ced Keyz
guest vocals:
Lil Wayne
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
produced for:
Futuristic Entertainment
recorded at:
Triangle Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
Stankonia Recording in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Gimme Whatcha Got
writer:
Cedric Williams, Christopher Maurice Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer), Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., Phalon Anton Alexander and Terius Adamu Ya Gesteelde-Diamant (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
publisher:
2082 Music Publishing, Bubba Gee Music, Ced Keyz International Music, Culture Beyond Ur Experience Publishing, Inc., Money Mack Music (BMI), Noontime Tunes, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Ultra Empire Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Chris Brown feat. Lil' Wayne1.53:48
13I'll Call YaChris Brown1.53:53
14Lottery
recording engineer:
Andrew Hey and Aaron Renner
additional engineer:
Dabling Harward
producer:
Rob Knox and The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
mixer:
The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
background vocals:
James Fauntleroy
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
performer:
Rob Knox and The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
produced for:
Underdog Entertainment
recorded by:
Underdog Entertainment
recorded at and mixed at:
The Underlab in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Lottery
writer:
Harvey Jay Mason Jr. (hip hop/R&B producer, part of Underdogs), James Edward Fauntleroy II, Robin Morris Tadross and Damon Thomas
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Cleopatra's son's music, Demis Hot Songs, EMI April Music Inc., Fauntleroy Music, T&Me Music Publishing and Underdog Songs
Chris Brown1.53:41
15Nice
recording engineer:
Wayne Allison and Conrad Golding
producer:
Scott Storch (producer)
assistant mixer:
Chad Jolley (engineer)
mixer:
Fabian Marasciullo
guest vocals:
The Game (US rapper, aka Game)
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
recording of:
Nice
writer:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer), Jayceon Terrell Taylor (US rapper, aka Game) and Scott Storch (producer)
publisher:
Culture Beyond Ur Experience Publishing, Inc. and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Chris Brown feat. The Game14:32
16Down
recording engineer:
Ced Hollywood, Drew Money and Mike Houge
producer:
Bigg D (producer Derrick Baker)
assistant mixer:
Ben Billions
mixer:
Brian Stanley (US engineer)
guest vocals:
Ye (formerly Kanye West)
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
recording of:
Down
writer:
Christopher Maurice Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer), Derrick Baker (producer Derrick Baker) and Kanye Omari West (Ye, formerly Kanye West)
publisher:
Culture Beyond Ur Experience Publishing, Inc. and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Chris Brown feat. Kanye West2.54:17
17Forever
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 10)
recording of:
Forever
writer:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer), Brian Kennedy (US composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist), Andre Merritt, Polow da Don and Rob. A! (songwriter, e.g. Disturbia by Rihanna)
Chris Brown2.74:38
18Superhuman
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
Chris Brown feat. Keri Hilson13:38
19Heart Ain't a Brain
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
Chris Brown1.53:41
20Picture Perfect (remix)
Chris Brown feat. Bow Wow & Hurricane Chris14:11

Credits

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Tina Davis (Tina M. Davis, hip hop producer and A&R executive)
Joyce Hawkins (The mother of American R&B singer Chris Brown)
Leticia Hilliard (A&R coordinator)
Shay Young
associated singles/EPs:Forever
Kiss Kiss
Superhuman
Take You Down
Wall to Wall
With You
Wikipedia:en: Exclusive (album) [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/122283 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/chris-brown/exclusive/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000578152 [info]
Wikidata:Q994834 [info]