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Jay-Z - Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life FLAC

Performer: Jay-Z
Title: Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life
Genre: Hip-Hop & Rap
Cat #: BVCM-35197
Label: BMG, Northwestside Records
Country: Japan
Date of release: 19 Dec 2007
Style: Thug Rap, Pop Rap
FLAC size 1005 mb
MP3 size: 2270 mb
Record From CD, Album, Reissue

Jay Japan Bmg Northwestside Records Thug Rap Pop Rap 2007

Tracklist

1	If I Should Die Featuring – Da RanjahzVocals [Additional] – Half Dead, WaisWritten-By – M. Byer, N. Leguerre	4:55
2	Money Ain't A Thang Featuring – Jermaine DupriWritten-By – B. Hank, C. Carter, J. Dupri, R. Parker, S. Arrington	4:14
3	Ride Or Die Guitar [Additional] – Jake Carter , Mike Mixed By – Stevie J.Producer, Instruments [All] – Steven "Stevie J." JordanRecorded By – Doug WilsonRecorded By, Mixed By – Tony BlackWritten-By – S. Jordan	4:48
4	It's Like That Featuring, Producer, Drum Programming [All] – Kid CapriMixed By – Kevin CrouseRecorded By – D'AnthonyVocals [Additional] – Liz (Of Major Coins)Written-By – D. Love, F. Friedman	3:45
5	Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99) Featuring, Vocals [Additional] – Big JazVocals [Additional] – AmilWritten-By – J. Burks	3:53
6	Coming Of Age (Da Sequel) Featuring – Memphis Bleek	4:21
7	Reservoir Dogs Co-producer – Darold "POP" TrotterFeaturing – Beanie Siegel, Lox, The, Sauce MoneyProducer – Erick SermonWritten-By – D. Styles, D. Grant, E. Sermon, I. Hayes, J. Phillips, S. Jacob, T. Gaither	5:19
8	Money, Cash, Hoes Featuring – DMX	4:46
9	It's Alright Featuring – Memphis BleekProducer – Damon Dash, Mahogany Recorded By – Mike RewWritten-By – B. Eno, C. Franz, D. Dash, D. Byrne, I. Leeper, J. Harrison, M. Weymouth	4:02
10	Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem) Producer – Mark 45 KingRecorded By – Paul FalconWritten-By – C. Strouse, M. James, M. Charnin	3:58
11	Intro - Hand It Down Engineer [Assistant] – Dexter TabouFeaturing – Memphis BleekProducer – PremierRecorded By, Mixed By – Eddie SanchoWritten-By – C. Martin, M. Cox	2:57
12	Bonus Tracks
13	Can I Get A... Featuring – Amil (Of Major Coins), Ja RuleProducer – Irv GottiProducer, Instruments [All Instruments Played By] – Lil' RobWritten-By – I. Lorenzo, J. Atkins, R. Mays	5:10
14	A Week Ago Featuring – Too $hortProducer – J-RunnahWritten-By – C. Jasper, E. Isley, J. Stoute, M. Isley, O. Isley, R. Isley, R. Isley, T. Shaw	5:00
15	Paper Chase Featuring – Foxy Brown	4:35

Credits

A&R [Direction] – Kyambo "Hip Hop" Joshua
A&R, Photography By – Lenny Santiago
Art Direction, Design – Drawing Board, The
Engineer [Assistant] – Todd Wachmuth (tracks: 5, 10)
Executive-Producer – Damon Dash, Kareem "Biggs" Burke, Shawn Carter
Liner Notes – 小渕晃
Liner Notes [大意] – 川越由佳
Management – Roc-A-Fella Entertainment
Management [Marketing] – Al Branch, Jazz Young, Omoyele McIntosh
Mastered By – Herb Powers, Jr., Tony Gillis
Mixed By – Joe Quinde (tracks: 3, 6 to 8, 11, 13), Ken "DURO" Ifill (tracks: 2, 9)
Photography By – Jonathan Mannion
Producer – Swizz Beats (tracks: 3, 6, 8), Timbaland (tracks: 5, 10)
Recorded By – Joe Quinde (tracks: 3, 6 to 9), Pat Viala (tracks: 6, 11)
Recorded By, Mixed By – Jimmy Douglass (tracks: 5, 10)
Written-By – E. Simmons (tracks: 6, 7), K. Dean (tracks: 3, 6, 8), S. Carter, T. Mosley (tracks: 5, 10)

Notes

Track 1:
Produced for Works Of Mart, Inc.
Recorded and mixed at D&D Studios, NYC.

Track 2:
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC.
Mixed at Platinum Island, NYC for No Question Entertainment.

Track 3:
Produced for Ruff Ryders Entertainment, Inc.
Recorded and mixed at Sony Studios, NYC.

Track 4:
Produced for Stevie J. Productions.
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC.
Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC.
Additional guitars for Stevie J. Productions.

Track 5:
Produced for Timbaland Productions.
Recorded and mixed at Manhattan Center Studios, NYC.
℗ 1998 Lil Lulu/EMI Blackwood Music, Inc. (BMI)/Steven A. Jordan Music, Inc., (admin. by WB Music Corp.) (ASCAP).

Track 6:
Produced for Ruff Ryders Entertainment, Inc.
Recorded at Quad Studios, NYC.
Mixed at Sound On Sound Studios.

Track 7:
Produced for Between Friends Productions.
Recorded and mixed at Sony Studios, NYC.

Track 8:
Produced for Ruff Ryders Entertainment, Inc.
Recorded and mixed at Sony Studios, NYC.

Track 9:
Produced for Top Dawg Productions, Inc.
Recorded at Sony Studio, NYC.
Mixed at Sound On Sound Studio, NYC for No Question Entertainment.

Track 10:
Produced for Timbaland Productions.
Recorded and mixed at Manhattan Center Studios, NYC.

Track 11:
Produced for Funklord Productions.
Recorded at Sound On Sound Studios, NYC.
Mixed at Quad Recording Studios.

Track 12:
Produced for Kid Capri Productions, courtesy of Track Masters Records.
Recorded at Soundtrack Studios, NYC.
Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC.

Track 13:
Produced for Team Roc Productions/GRE Entertainment Group.
Recorded at Quad Studios, NYC.
Mixed at Sony Studios, NYC.

Track 14:
Recorded at Cross Wire Studios, Atlanta, GA.

Mastered at Powers House Of Sound & The Hit Factory.

"Hard Knock Life" contains a sample from "It's The Hard Knock Life" (C. Strouse, M. Charnin) Helene Blue Musique Ltd./MPL Communications (ASCAP), performed by The Original Broadway Cast of Annie.
"A Week Ago" contains a sample from "Ballad For the Fallen Soldiers" (O. Isley, C. Jasper, R. Isley, R. Isley, E. Isley, M. Isley) EMI April Music, Inc./Bovina Music, Inc. (BMI) as performed by The Isley Brothers.
"Reservoir Dogs" contains a sample from "Theme From Shaft" (I. Hayes) Rondor Music International (BMI), performed by Isaac Hayes.
"It's Like That" contains a sample from "Begger Song" (F. Freidman) Unichappell Music (BMI), performed by Wet Willie.
"It's Alright" contains a sample from "Once In A Lifetime" (D. Byrne, B. Eno, C. Franz, M. Weymouth, J. Harrison) WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) on behalf of Bleu Disque Music & Index Music and BMG Songs, as performed by Talking Heads.
"Money Ain't A Thang" contains a portion of "Week At The Knees" (S. Arrington, C. Carter, B. Hank, R. Parker) GlobeArt Publishing on behalf of Amazing Love Publishing. Deeply Sliced Publishing. Boyz Club and Montezk Music (BMI), performed by Steve Arrington's Hall of Fame.

Memphis Bleek appears courtesy of Roc-A-Fella Records, L.L.C.
Wais & Half Dead (of Da Ranjahz) appears courtesy of Between Friends Entertainment.
Big Jaz appears courtesy of Jaz-O Music.
DMX appears courtesy of Ruff Ryders Entertainment/Def Jam Records.
Too $hort appears courtesy of Jive Records.
Ja Rule appears courtesy of Def Jam Records.
Amil appears courtesy of Roc-A-Fella Records, L.L.C.
Foxy Brown appears courtesy of Violator Records, L.L.C./Def Jam Records.
The Lox appears courtesy of Bad Boy Records/Arista Records.
Beenie Siegel appears courtesy of Roc-A-Fella Records, L.L.C.
Sauce Money appears courtesy of MCA Records.
Jermaine Dupri appears courtesy of SoSo Def Records.

Manufactured by BMG Japan, Inc., Tokyo, Japan.
℗ 1998 Roc-A-Fella Records LLC.
Made in Japan.

Comes with obi. Includes 18 page booklet.
Booklet contains liner notes in Japanese, lyrics in English with Japanese translations.
Durations are not listed on the release.