2. EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:
The Boss Ricky RoZAY
Def Jam A&R:
Khaled Khaled
Maybach Music Group A&R:
Alex “Gucci Pucci” Bethune
1.
I’m Not A Star
2. Free Mason
feat. JAY-Z
3.
Tears Of Joy
feat. Cee-Lo
4.
Maybach Music III
FEAT. T.I., JADAKISS & Erykah Badu
5.
Live Fast, Die Young
feat. KANYE WEST
6.
Super High
FEAT. Ne-Yo
7
.
No. 1
feat. Trey Songz & Diddy
8.
MC Hammer
feat. Gucci Mane
9.
B.M.F. (Blowin’ Money Fast)
feat. Styles P
10.
Aston Martin Music
feat. Drake & Chrisette Michele
11.
All The Money In The World
feat. Raphael Saadiq
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3. I’m Not A Star
(W. Roberts, K. Crowe, E. Ortiz) (BMI) Produced by J.U.S.T.I.C.E.
League. Recorded by Eddie “eMIX” Hernandez at Zenith Studios,
Atlanta, GA. Mixed by Ray Seay (mrseay2@mac.com) at Patchwerk Recording, Atlanta, GA. Assisted by Dee Brown.
Free Mason
feat. Jay-z
(W. Roberts, M. Carpenter, L. Elliott, J. Mollings, L. Mollings,
S. Carter, J. Stephens) (BMI/SESAC/ASCAP) Produced by
The Inkredibles for Nasty Beatmakers. Recorded by
Eddie “eMIX” Hernandez at Zenith Studios, Atlanta, GA, by Chris
Bonawandt at Bull Dog Studios, Sag Harbor, NY, Gimel “Young
Guru” Keaton at Roc The Mic Studio, NYC and Jordan “DJ Swivel” Young at Roc The Mic Studio, NYC. Mixed by Gimel “Young
Guru” Keaton at Roc The Mic, Studio, NYC. Additional Vocals:
John Legend. JAY-Z appears courtesy of Roc Nation. John Legend appears courtesy of Getting Out Our Dreams/Sony BMG
Music Entertainment.
Tears Of Joy
feat. Cee-Lo
(W. Roberts, E. Wilson, T. Callaway, W. Hutch, B. Seale) (BMI/
ASCAP) Produced by NO ID for Rich Daily Since 71. Recorded by
Eddie “eMIX” Hernandez at Zenith Studios, Atlanta, GA, Rob Kinelski
for Roc Nation at Westlake, Hollywood, CA, and by Graham Marsh
for Milk Money Consulting, Inc. at Solitaire Studios, Atlanta, GA,
assisted by Anthony Kronfle. Mixed by Ray Seay (mrseay2@mac.
com) at Patchwerk Recording, Atlanta, GA. Assisted by Dee Brown.
Keys: Kevin Randolph. Guitar: Steve Wyreman. Additional Vocals:
Kaye Fox. Cee-Lo appears courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corporation. Contains elements of a speech by Bobby Seale, courtesy of
Bobby Seale, Founding Chairman and National Organizer of the
Black Panther Party. Contains a sample of the recording “Hospital
Prelude of Love Theme” as performed by Willie Hutch. Courtesy of
Universal Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises.
Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Willie Hutch
and published by OPC Music Publishing/Jobete Music Co., Inc.
(ASCAP). Used by permission.
4. Maybach Music III
feat. T.I., JADAKISS
& Erykah Badu
(W. Roberts, K. Crowe, E. Ortiz, C. Harris, J. Phillips, E. Wright)
(BMI/ASCAP) Produced by J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League. Recorded by Eddie
“eMIX” Hernandez at Zenith Studios, Atlanta, GA and by “Poobs” at
D-Block Studio, Yonkers, NY. Mixed by Leslie Brathwaite at Patchwerk
Recording, Atlanta, GA. All live instruments recorded by Edward J “UK”
Nixon at Hot Beats Recording Studios, Atlanta, GA. Assisted by Andre
Lipscomb. Orchestra Conductor: Adam Brooks. Violin: Jacob Goins,
Stephen Lawrence, Micheal Lu, Duncan Osborn, Tina Yu. Viola: Andrew
Colella, Darrel Jones, Juliene Kung, Jonathan White. Cello: Tanner
Chung, Sang Kang. Trombone: Samuel Gibbs, Derrick Jackson, Antonie
Swain. French Horn: Adam Brooks, Forrest Watkins. Trumpet: Edward
Williams III, Brandon Wilson. Drums: Gabriel Bartolomei. Bass Guitar:
Phillip Mallory. T.I. appears courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corporation.
Erykah Badu appears courtesy of Universal Motown Records
Live Fast, Die Young
feat. Kanye West
(W. Roberts, K. West, F. Knight, M. Gaye) (BMI/ASCAP) Produced
by Kanye West for Very Good Beats/Hip Hop Since 1978. Recorded
by Andrew Dawson & Anthony Kilhoffer at Avex Recording Studio,
Honolulu, HI and by Eddie “eMIX” Hernandez at Zenith Studios, Atlanta,
GA. Mixed by Joe Peluso at Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA. Additional
Instrumentation by Ken Lewis and Brent Kolatalo for The Skywalkers.
Keys: Jeff Bhasker. Background Vocals: Tony Williams, John Legend
and Connie Mitchell. John Legend appears courtesy of Getting Out Our
Dreams/Sony BMG. Contains a sample of the recording “Uphill Peace
Of Mind” as performed by Kid Dynamite. Courtesy of Fat Possum
Records. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Frederick
Knight and published by Irving Music Co./Two Knight Publishing (BMI).
Used by permission. Contains a sample of the recording “If This World
Were Mine” as performed by The Bar-Kays. Courtesy of Stax Records.
Used by permission. All right reserved. Written by Marvin Gaye and
published by EMI April Music, Inc. (ASCAP). Used by permission.
Contains excerpts from Rick James “Live at Long Beach, CA” 1981,
Courtesy of UME.
Super High
feat. ne-yo
(W. Roberts, J. Knight, M. Richardson, Shaffer Smith, E.
Johnson, M. Stokes) (BMI/ASCAP) Produced by DJ
Clark Kent & The Remedy for F.A.T.E. LLC. Recorded
by Eddie “eMIX” Hernandez at Zenith Studios, Atlanta,
GA, Scott Berger-Felder at F.A.T.E. Music Lab and
Jaymz Hardy-Martin III at Circle House Studios, Miami,
FL. Mixed by Gimel “Young Guru” Keaton at Roc The
Mic Studio, NYC. Bass guitar: Andre Cleghorn. Electric
guitar: Rennie Johnson. Contains elements of “Silly
Love Song” as performed by Enchantment, used under
license from EMI Records, a division of Capitol Records,
Inc. Written by Emanuel Johnson and Mike Stokes and
published by MPCA (BMI)/Tier Three Music (ASCAP)/
Skytower Music (ASCAP).
No. 1
feat. Trey Song
& Diddy
(W. Roberts, N. Hills, T. Neverson, S. Combs) (BMI/
SESAC/ASCAP) Produced by Nate “Danja” Hills for
DanjaHandz Productions. Recorded by Eddie “eMix”
Hernandez at Zenith Studios, Atlanta, GA, Ben Diehl for
THE TEAM at We The Best Studios, Miami, FL, and by
Matthew Testa. Ben Diehl assisted by Inderam K. Bailey.
Mixed by Ray Seay (mrseay2@mac.com) at Patchwerk
Recording Atlanta, GA. Assisted by Dee Brown. Trey
Songz appears courtesy of Atlantic Recording
Corporation. Diddy appears courtesy of Bad Boy/
Interscope Records
MC Hammer
feat. Gucci Mane
(W. Roberts, L. Lewis, R. Davis, K. Burrell, L. Burrell, J. Earley, M. Kelly, F. Pilate)
(BMI/ASCAP) Produced by Lex Luger. Recorded by Eddie “eMIX” Hernandez at Zenith Studios, Atlanta, GA. Mixed by Ray Seay (mrseay2@mac.com)
at Patchwerk Recording, Atlanta, GA. Assisted by Dee Brown. Gucci Mane
appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records. Contains interpolations of “Too
Legit To Quit” written by Kirk Burrell, Louis K. Burrell, James C. Earley, Michael
Patrick Kelly and Felton Pilate and published by Bust It Publishing/Evergreen
Copyrights (BMI)/Sweetness Music/Wixen Music Publishing (BMI)/Early
Tunes Music/Reach Global (ASCAP). Used by permission.
5.
6. B.M.F. (Blowin’ Money Fast)
feat. Styles P
(W. Roberts, L. Lewis, D. Styles) (BMI/ASCAP) Produced by Lex Luger. Recorded by Eddie “eMIX”
Hernandez at Zenith Studios, Atlanta, GA and by “Poobs” at D-Block Studio, Yonkers, NY. Mixed by Ray
Seay (mrseay2@mac.com) at Patchwerk Recording, Atlanta, GA. Assisted by Dee Brown.
Aston Martin Music
feat. Drake &
Chrisette Michele
(W. Roberts, K. Crowe, E. Ortiz, A. Graham, C. Payne) (BMI/SOCAN/SESAC) Produced
by J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League. Recorded by Eddie “eMIX” Hernandez at Zenith Studios, Atlanta,
GA and by Noah “40” Shebib at PMCK Studios, Toronto, ON. Mixed by Leslie Brathwaite at
Patchwerk Recording, Atlanta, GA. Drake appears courtesy of Universal Motown Records/
Cash Money.
All The Money In
The World
feat. Raphael Saadiq
(W. Roberts, J. James, K. Miller, B. Parker, D. Stokes, B. Wicker, C. Wiggins)
(BMI/ASCAP) Produced by The Olympicks. Recorded by Eddie “eMix” Hernandez at Zenith Studios, Atlanta, GA and by Marlon Marcel at Blakeslee Recording
Company, North Hollywood, CA .Mixed by Ray Seay (mrseay2@mac.com) at
Patchwerk Recording, Atlanta, GA. Assisted by Dee Brown
7.
8. Thank You
I have to thank God for shining down on me!!
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:
The Boss Ricky RoZAY
Def Jam A&R:
Khaled Khaled
Maybach Music Group A&R:
Alex “Gucci Pucci” Bethune
Family 1st, my mother Tommie Ann, Tawanda, Brittany, Toie & Lil Will.
Maybach Music Group family: Gucci Pucci, Gunplay, Torch, Geter, Nut, Sam Sneak, Karino, Masspike Miles, Magazeen, Deuce Pound,
Young Breed, Kase 1, Scotti Boy, Black, BO Management Kane, Josh Burke, Elora Mason, Melissa Sessoms, Eddie “eMIX” Hernandez,
Garrette “Chicken”, CJ, Papa Smirf, SpiffTV, Juan Madrid, Cox, Boobie, Aubrey, Wannie and a host of gangsters.
THE DJ IS NOT DEAD!
I thank each of you! DJ Khaled, Greg Street, Funk Flex, Cosmic Kev, Julio G, DJ Infamous, Felli Fel, Bay Bay, Big Vonne, Drama, Clinton
Sparks, Mick Boogie, Big Mike, Green Lantern, DJ Nasty, DJ Uncle Al, Leo G, Franzen, DJ Envy, Angie Martinez, DJ Enuff, DJ Yo-Yo, K.
Foxx, Cipha Sounds, Rosenberg, Krunch-One, Stevie J, Freestyle Steve, L.O.D., The Crazy Hood, DJ Demp, DJ Clue, Bigga Rankin, DJ
Christion, DJ Smallz, Suss One, DJ S&S, Prostyle, (RIP) DJ Screw, DJ Laz, DJ Waggy T, Speedracer, Juggie, Hollywood, Entice, Griot,
Mauricio, Bulletproof, DJ Montay, (RIP) Big Will, Patty, DJ Wrek, Jay Ones, Nick at Nite, DJ Rhymer, Derick B, Michael Long, Zion,
Big Boy, Irie, Slickster, DJ Affect, DJ Mummy, DJ Fatt Boi, Pharris Thomas, H Dub, Rickey Smiley, Skip Chapman, Big Dawg Pitbulls,
Bumsquad DJs, Violator All Star DJs, Heavy Hitters, Core DJ’s, Frank White, EFN, Superfriends, Hittmenn DJ’s, Jamsquad, Street Connect DJ’s, Double D, TJ DJ’s, Don Logan DJ’s, Black Chiney, Russ Parr, Steve Harvey and everyone with the power to press play…..
Special Thanks:
Theo Sedlmayr, Derek & Toya, Twitter, Worldstarhiphop.com & Onsmash.com
Thank you to the Def Jam family:
SHAKIR STEWART, Mr. LA Reid, Steve Bartels, Chris Atlas, Yvette Davila, Shawn “Pecas” Costner, Young Sav, Steve-O, Chris Hicks,
Gabby Peluso, Lenny S, Gabe Tesoriero, Karen Kwak, Terese Joseph, Donna Fetchko, Nicole Wyskoarko, Antoinette Trotman, Ian Allen,
Leesa Brunson, Shawnae’ Corbett, Al Branch, Jennifer Hirsch, Adesina Dowers, Aishah, Briana Perkins, Benny Pough, Traci Adams,
Rodney Shealey, Russell Fink, Thomas Lytle, Erik Olesen, JP Robinson, TaVon, Joe Borrino, JD, Jenya Meggs, Christine Moon, Margo
Wainwright, Chaka Pilgrim, Rick Sackheim, Scott Marcus, Javon Greene, Jim Roppo, Sam Dailey, Allison Schlueter, Regionals (Bill, Ron,
Nadia, Michelle, Brian, Kevin “Chixo”, Hillary, Drew, Nicolle). All Assistants and Interns, Entire Street Team, Mixshow and Club Reps.
Follow the Boss on Twitter @rickyrozay
A&R Administration: Terese Joseph A&R Coordination: Leesa D. Brunson Def Jam Marketing: Chris Atlas Management: Sean “Diddy” Combs
and Alex “Gucci Pucci” Bethune Mastered by Chris Athens at Sterling Sound, NYC Art Direction & Design: TaVon Sampson for BlaQOut Design
Photographer: Jonathan Mannion Stylist: Derek Roche, Latoya Murray-Berry Styling Assistant: Keith “Pika” Holme
Art and Photography Coordination: Tai Linzie Legal Counsel: Theo Sedlmayr, Esq. and Tiffany R. Almy, Esq. for Sedlmayr & Associates, P.C.
Business Affairs: Nicole Wyskoarko, Antoinette Trotman, Ian Allen Sample Clearance Agent: Deborah Mannis-Gardner for DMG Clearances, Inc.