Digital booklet stronger with each tear (deluxe edition)

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Transcript of Digital booklet stronger with each tear (deluxe edition)

Geffen RecoRds, 2220 coloRado ave., santa Monica, ca 90404. ManufactuRed and distRibuted in usa by univeRsal Music distRibution. pc 2009 Geffen RecoRds. all RiGhts ReseRved.

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:Mary J. Blige for Mary Jane Productions, Inc.

www.mjblige.com www.geffen.com

TonightThe One feat. Drake

Said and DoneGood Love feat. T.I.

I Feel GoodI Am

Each TearI Love U (Yes I Du)

We Got Hood Love feat. Trey SongzKitchen

In The MorningColor From the Motion Picture Precious:

Based on the novel “Push” by Sapphire

TonightM. J. blige/ a. harr/ J. Jackson/ K. cossom/ akon/ e. birdsong // Mary J. blige Music (ascaP), universal-Mca Music Publishing, a division of universal studios, inc/ andrew harr (ascaP)/ Jermaine Jackson (ascaP)/ yRP Music Publishing (bMi)/ Warner tamerlane Music Publishing/ byefall Music/sony/atv Music Publishing (as-caP) // edwin birdsong Music (ascaP) // Produced by the Runners for trac – n field entertainment (ascaP)/ We the best manage-ment // co- Produced by akon // additional vocals by akon // vocals tracked by thaddis (Kuk) harell at Germano studios, new york, ny // Mixed by Jaycen Joshua for the Penua Project at larrabee studios, universal city, ca // assistant mix engineer: Giancarlo lino“tonight” contains elements of “Rapper dapper snapper” per-formed, written, produced and published by edwin birdsong for edwin birdsong Music (ascaP). courtesy of shiri Mu-sic Publishing llc. used by permission. all rights reserved.

The One featuring DrakeM.J. blige/ R. Jerkins/ e. dean/ a. d Graham // Mary J. blige Music (ascaP), universal-Mca Music Publishing, a division of universal studios, inc,/ eMi blackwood Music (bMi), dat damn dean/ Peer Music Publishing (bMi) / live Write llc/eMi blackwood Music, inc (bMi) // Produced by Rodney “darkchild” Jerkins for darkchild.com // all Music by Rodney Jerkins // Recorded by Mike “handz” donaldson and tony Mardini at 2nd floor studios // vocals tracked by thaddis (Kuk) harell // Mixed by Jaycen Joshua for the Penua Project at larrabee studios, universal city, ca // assistant mix engineer: Giancarlo lino

Said and DoneM.J. blige/ R. leslie // Mary J. blige Music (ascaP), universal-Mca Music Publishing, a division of universal studios, inc/ ns4life Music Publishing, inc (ascaP). administered by universal Publishing // Produced by Ryan leslie for nextselection lifestyle Group // background vocals by Ryan leslie // Recorded by Pat dillett at Germano studios, new york, ny // Mixed by Jaycen Joshua for the Penua Project at larrabee studios, universal city, ca // as-sistant mix engineer: Giancarlo lino // vocals tracked by thaddis (Kuk) harell

Good Love featuring T.I. s. smith, J. Reeves, R. Romulus, J. yip // universal Music- Z songs/ Pen in the Ground Publishing (ascaP)/ Products of the street (ascaP)/ sumphu (ascaP)/ Please enjoy the Music/ sony atv (bMi) // Produced by stereotypes for stinkface Music, llc // co Produced by ne- yo for 2424, llc/ compound entertainment, llc // Music recorded by stereotypes // horns arranged by Jerry hey // additional pro tools/ engineering by tal herzberg // vocals recorded by Pat viola at Germano studios, new york, ny // Mixed by Jaycen Joshua for the Penua Project at larrabee studios, universal city, ca // assistant mix engineer: Giancarlo lino // vo-cals tracked by thaddis (Kuk) harell

I Feel Good s. smith, M.s. eriksen, t.e. hermansen) // universal Music- Z songs/ Pen in the Ground Publishing (ascaP)/eMi Music Publishing (ascaP) // Produced by starGate for 45th & 3rd Music, llc // co-Produced by ne-yo for 2424 llc/ compound entertainment, llc // background vocals by ne-yo // all instruments by Mikkel s. eriksen and tor erik hermansen // Recorded by Mikkel s. eriksen at Roc the Mic studios, new york, ny and Pat dillett at Germano studios, new york, ny // Mixed by Phil tan for RiotProof Productions at soapbox studios, atlanta, Ga // additional engineering by carlos oyanedel and damien lewis // assistant mixer: Josh houghkirk // starGate Management: tim blacksmith & danny d // vocals tracked by thaddis (Kuk) harell

I AmM. J. blige / M.s. eriksen/t.e. hermansen/J. austin/ e. dean/ M. beite // Published by universal Music corp./Mary J.blige Music (ascaP)/eMi Music Publishing (ascaP)/naked under My clothes/ sony atv Music Publishing (ascaP)/ dat damn dean/Peer Music/2412 songs (bMi)/stellar songs ltd/emi Music Publishing (ascaP). // Produced by stargate for 45th & 3rd Music llc // Recorded by Mikkel s. eriksen at Roc the Mic studios, new york. // background vocals by Johnta austin // vocals tracked by thad-dis (Kuk) harell at Right track, new york // additional vocal production by Ron fair // additional engineering and pro tools by tal herzberg // Mixed by: Peter Mokran at conway studios, hollywood, ca // assisted by: eric Weaver // additional engineering by carlos oy-anedel and damien lewis. // all instruments by Mikkel s. eriksen & tor erik hermansen. // strings arranged and conducted by Ron fair // strings recorded by frank Wolf // stargate management: tim blacksmith & danny d.

Each TearM.J. blige, d. chin-Quee/ M. chin // Mary J. blige Music (ascaP), universal-Mca Music Publishing, a division of universal studios, inc/ black chiney Music/ sony atv (ascaP)/ nyan King Music/ eMi Publishing (ascaP) // Produced by supa dups for black chiney Music inc. // vocals produced by Ron fair // additional engineering and Pro tools by tal herzberg // assisted by tal oz // strings arranged and conducted by Ron fair // strings Recorded by frank Wolf // Mixed by Peter Mokran at conway studios, los angeles, ca

I Love U (Yes I Du)M.J. blige/ J. Jones/ e. dean/ d. Reed/ d. level/ b.Williams // Mary J. blige Music (ascaP), universal-Mca Music Publishing, a division of universal studios, inc/ My diet starts tomorrow/ songs of universal (bMi)/ dat damn dean/ Peer Music Publishing (bMi)/ spacestar Music/ u can’t teach bein the shh/ songs of universal (bMi) // Warner-tamerlane Publishing (bMi) // Produced by Polow da don for Zone 4 inc // background vocals by esther dean // Recorded by aubry “big Juice” delaine at Zac digital, atlanta Ga // vocals tracked by thaddis (Kuk) harell at iGa studios, santa Monica, ca // Mixed by Jaycen Joshua for the Penua Project at larrabee studios, universal city, ca // assistant mix engineer: Giancarlo lino // “i love u (yes i du)” contains elements of “let the dollar circulate” written by donald level and billy Paul Williams published by Warner-tamerlane Publishing corp.(bMi) used by permission. all rights reserved. // “i love u (yes i du) ” contains a sample of the recording “let the dollar circulate” performed by billy Paul courtesy of sony Music entertainment. used by permission.

We Got Hood Love featuring Trey Songz M.J. blige/ b. M. cox/ J. austin/ K. dean // Mary J. blige Music (ascaP),

universal-Mca Music Publishing, a division of universal studios, inc/ 2009 Wb Music corp o/b/o itself & songs in the Key of b flat, inc. / noontime south (sesac)/ naked

under My clothes/ sony-atv songs (ascaP)/ WbM Music corp o/b/o itself & the dean’s list/ december first publishing Group (sesac) // Produced by bryan- Michael cox for blackbaby,

inc & Wyldcard for full deck entertainment, inc. blackbaby, inc. // additional Production by Ron fair // Keyboards, bass, drums, & programming: bMc Piano by Wyldcard // Recorded by sam thomas

for sam i am Productions, inc/ Milk Money consulting at the Record Plant, los angeles, ca // vocals tracked by thaddis (Kuk) harell and Ron fair at chung King studio, new york, ny // strings recorded by allen

sodes // additional engineering by tal herzberg // Mixed by Peter Mokran at conway studios, los angeles, ca

KitchenM.J. blige/ t. nash/ c. stewart // Mary J. blige Music (ascaP), universal-Mca Music Publishing, a division of universal studios, inc/ 2082 Music/ Wb Music Publishing (ascaP)/ RZe Music Publishing/ universal Music Publish-ing (ascaP) // Produced by c “tricky” stewart for RedZone entertainment and terius “the –dream” nash for Radio Killa Records // vocals produced by Kuk harrell // Recorded by brian “b-luv” thomas and andrew Wuepper at silent sound studios, atlanta, Ga. the boom boom Room, burbank, ca. and triangle sound studios, atlanta, Ga // additional engineering by Pat thrall // assistant engineers: luis navarro, Jason sherwood, steven dennis and Kory aaron // Mixed by Jaycen Joshua for the Penua Project at larrabee studios, universal city, ca // assistant mix engineer: Giancarlo lino

In The MorningM.J. blige/ e. emilie/ a. birchett/ a. birchett // Mary J. blige Music (ascaP), universal-Mca Music Publishing, a division of universal studios, inc/tailored 4u Music (bMi)/ Mukenesha Publishing/ Kailen’s Room/ songs of universal (bMi)/ anteaJoy Publishing/ Kailen’s Room/ songs of universal (bMi) // Produced by d’Mile for Medinah entertainment // additional Produc-tion by Ron fair // strings arranged and conducted by Ron fair // horns ar-ranged by Jerry hey // additional engineering by tal herzberg & allen sides // Recorded by Pat dillett at Germano studios, new york, ny // Mixed by dave Pensado at larrabee studios, los angeles, ca

Color From the Motion Picture Precious: Based on the novel “Push” by SapphireM.J. blige/ R. saadiq/ l. Menzies // universal Music corp. o/b/o itself, Mary J. blige Music and ugmoe Music adm. by universal-Polygram int. Publishing, inc. (ascaP)/ absurd Music (ascaP)/ laneah Menzies (bMi) // Produced by Raphael saadiq for Whiskey slew Productions // Music arranged by Raphael saadiq // bass and Guitar - Raphael saadiq // Keyboards - charles Jones

dear God. thank you for my life, health, strength and all the favor you’ve given and showed me in my life and career. thank you for my 2 angels Jordan and nasir isaacs, i love you both so much, please keep inspiring me. thank you for my husband, friend and manager Kendu isaacs, i love you so much and i really appreciate everything you’ve done and do for me. thank you for my Mom and dad who gave me life, i’m so grateful for you both. for my sister latonya and her family, Jonquell and my 2 brothers and my nephews. thank you to my mother in law and father in law, i love you both so much and i thank you for loving me, you are the best. for my sisters in law, sharon and holly, i love you guys so much and my nieces and nephews too. thank you for my fans who i love and appreciate so much, without your help none of this is possible. Please bless them all father, in Jesus’ name. My friends: Kiesha trower, simone smith, angie Martinez, taraji P henson and Madeline nelson; thank you for you friendship and support. Maddi there will be no ffawn without you. thank you steve stoute for making ffaWn a dream come true and every one that loves me and cares for me, thank you. thank you to Jimmy iovine, i really appreciate your Genius mind and the love and integrity that you have for me and my career. thank you for everything you’ve done for me. May God continue to bless you and your family. thank you to doug Morris, you have been a friend, father and mentor to me from the very beginning, i love you! i’m so happy to be in business with you. thank you to Zack horowitz, it’s great to be in business with you. thank you for eveything. thank you Jeff harleston God bless you, Maria and the kids. thank you Ron fair, you are a Genius and one of the greatest producers who ever lived. God bless you and your beautiful family. thank you steve berman! thank you Ken-ny Meiseles and sonya Guardo and whole team at the Grubman firm for your patience and support, you guys are the best! alan Grubman thank you so much for your integrity to us and all the hard work that’s done for us. thank you Ron nash, stanley lim, anne Marie tumulty and sonsera at Gelfand Renart and feldman. thank you alicia Graham, you are the truth. ashley fox, thank you, you are truly the best at what you do. thank you christopher hicks for your support and friendship. thank you Jaha Johnson for staying on the grind and becoming a great a help to our team. thank you, don Pooh. thank you, Kimberly Kimble, d’andre Michael, Marni senofonte, anthony Mandler, and ciarra Pardo. thank you: andrew Reid, huggy Michael carter, toshi, Monica breg, stas svetlichny, amanda sellick, and Karynne tencer

Geffen Records, thank you! step Johnson, Garnett March, brenda Romano, nino cuccinello, chris lopes, candace berry, Rand hoffman, luke Wood, tanya Perara, Martin Kierszenbaum, ike youssef, aaron foreman, Gretchen an-derson, dennis dennehy, chris stevenson, tresa sanders, yvette Gayle, tom balla, ted Mico, don Robinson, Kendra ellis, shawn suggs, Garrett Williams, troy Marshall, Jeff norskog, craig Marshall, todd douglas, Ryan o’donnell, dave Rene and cary from Jimmy’s office, camille york, Kathy angstadt, ianthe Zevos, stephanie hsu, dayla ta-man, Mike snodgress, andrea sieb, Jerred Green, Ravid yosef, drew fitzgerald, Jenifer tracy, lee hammond,

Kameron, chris Mortimer, angela vredenburg, tamiko umoren, buffy hubelbank, dina hovsepian, Jennifer nguyen, carl Ryan, Jenn Zeller, Mike cole, esther collins, Mark friedenburg, erin dawson, and tony seyler.

ne-yo, stargate, the Runners, akon, Rodney Jerkins, Ryan leslie, stereotypes, Polow da don, supa dups, Raphael saadiq, bryan Michael cox, Wyldcard, tricky stewart, the dream, d’Mile, trey songz, drake,

t.i., esther dean, Johnta austin, thaddeus (Kuk) harell, Jaycen Joshua, dave Pensado, Pat dillett, tal herzberg, Pat viola, Phil tan, Peter Mokran, Josh houghkirk, brian “big bass”

Gardener, deborah Mannis-Gardner, dJ Mormile, ebro, William Mor-ris; david Wirtschafter, cara lewis, Randi

Michel, and sara newkirk. lionsgate: Joe drake and Jay faires. lee daniels.

executive Producer: Mary J. blige for Mary Jane Productions, inc. album Producer: Kendu isaacs for Matriarch entertainment

Management: Kendu isaacs and Jaha Johnson for content 1755 broadway, new york, ny 10019

Mastered by brian “big bass” Gardner at bernie Grundman Masteringfan Mail: Mary Jane Productions, inc. // P.o. box 5013 new york, ny 10185-5013

legal: Kenny Meiselas & sonya Guardo Grubman, indursky & shire, P.c.a&R administration: alicia n. Graham

akon appears courtesy of sRc/universal Recordsdrake appears courtesy of aspire/young Money/cash Money/universal Motown Records

t.i. appears courtesy of Grand hustle/atlantic Recordstrey songz appears courtesy of atlantic Records

Ryan leslie appears courtesy of next selection/casablancaesther dean appears courtesy of Zone 4/interscope Records

ne-yo appears courtesy of island def Jam Records

creative direction: drew fitzGerald for facet creative // design: Jenifer tracyPhotography: anthony Mandler // stylist: Marni senofonte

hair: Kim Kimble // Make-up: d’andre Michael // Marketing strategist: ashley foxGeffen Marketing: Kendra ellis // Geffen creative: ianthe Zevos

business affairs for Geffen Records: craig Marshall and todd douglas©2009 Geffen Records. // all rights reserved.