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Nas - It Was Written FLAC album


Performer: Nas
Genre: Hip-hop
Title: It Was Written
Country: US
Style: Boom Bap, Conscious
Label: Columbia
Catalog Number: C 67015
FLAC version ZIP size: 1597 mb
MP3 version ZIP size: 1864 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1886 mb
Rating: 4.4
Votes: 004

Tracklist

1Suspect
Engineer [Mix] – Rich TravaliMixed By – Poke And ToneProducer – L.E.S.Written By – N. Jones/L. LewisWritten-By – L. Lewis, N. Jones
4:16
2Nas Is Coming
Engineer – Kelston RiceProducer – Dr. DreWritten By – N. Jones/A. YoungWritten-By – A. Young, N. Jones
5:40
3Take It In Blood
Engineer [Mix] – Rich TravaliMixed By – Poke And ToneProducer – Live Squad, Lo Ground, Top General SoundsWritten By – N. Jones/R. Walker/J.T. Epps, Jr./J. Pruitt/W. Childs/C. HorneWritten-By – C. Horne, J.T. Epps, Jr., J. Pruitt, N. Jones, R. Walker, W. Childs
4:49
4If I Ruled The World (Imagine That)
Engineer [Mix] – Rich TravaliFeaturing, Vocals – Lauryn HillKeyboards – Delight Mixed By – Poke And ToneProducer – Poke And ToneProducer [Additional Production] – Rashad SmithWritten By – N. Jones/J. Olivier/S. Barnes/K. WalkerWritten-By – J. Olivier, K. Walker, N. Jones, S. Barnes
4:44
5Affirmative Action
Engineer [Mix] – Rich TravaliFeaturing – The Firm Featuring [The Firm] – AZ, Cormega, Foxy Brown, NasKeyboards – Dave AtkinsonMixed By – Poke And ToneProducer – Dave Atkinson, Poke And ToneWritten By – N. Jones/A. Cruz/I. Marchand/C. McKay/S. Barnes/J. OlivierWritten-By – A. Cruz, C. McKay, I. Marchand, J. Olivier, N. Jones, S. Barnes
4:20
6Album Intro
Producer – Nas, TrackmastersWritten-By – N. Jones
2:28
7Street Dreams
Engineer [Mix] – Rich TravaliKeyboards – Delight Producer, Mixed By – Poke And ToneWritten By – A. Lennox/D. Stewart/N. Jones/S. BarnesWritten-By – A. Lennox, D. Stewart, N. Jones, S. Barnes
4:41
8Black Girl Lost
Engineer [Mix] – Bill Esses, Rich TravaliFeaturing, Backing Vocals [Background] – Jojo HaileyProducer – L.E.S.Producer [Additional Production], Mixed By – Poke And ToneWritten By – N. Jones/L. Lewis/Mtume/LucasWritten-By – Mtume, L. Lewis, N. Jones, Lucas
4:32
9The Message
Engineer [Mix] – Rich TravaliProducer, Mixed By – Poke And ToneScratches – D.J. Kid CapriWritten By – N. Jones/S. BarnesWritten-By – N. Jones, S. Barnes
4:10
10I Gave You Power
Engineer – Eddie SanchoProducer – DJ PremierWritten By – N. Jones/C. MartinWritten-By – C. Martin, N. Jones
3:56
11Shootouts
Engineer [Mix] – Rich TravaliMixed By – Poke And ToneProducer – Kirk Goddy, Poke And ToneWritten By – N. Jones/S. Barnes/J. OlivierWritten-By – J. Olivier, N. Jones, S. Barnes
3:46
12Live Nigga Rap
Mixed By – Ken "Duro" IfleProducer – Havoc Rap [Verse] – Havoc , ProdigyWritten By – N. Jones/K. MuchitaWritten-By – K. Muchita, N. Jones
3:46
13The Set Up
Engineer [Mix Engineer] – Mike FrondaKeyboards – Delight Producer – Havoc Written By – N. Jones/K. MuchitaWritten-By – K. Muchita, N. Jones
4:26
14Watch Dem Niggas
Engineer [Mix] – Rich TravaliKeyboards – Delight Producer, Mixed By – Poke And ToneWritten By – N. Jones/S. BarnesWritten-By – N. Jones, S. Barnes
4:06

Versions

CategoryArtistTitle (Format)LabelCategoryCountryYear
484196 2, col 484196 2Nas It Was Written ‎(CD, Album)Columbia, Columbia484196 2, col 484196 2Europe1996
CK 67015Nas It Was Written ‎(CD, Album, RE)ColumbiaCK 67015USUnknown
484196 1Nas It Was Written ‎(LP, Album)Columbia484196 1Europe1996
484196 2, col 484196 2, 4841962011Nas It Was Written ‎(CD, Album)Columbia, Columbia, Columbia484196 2, col 484196 2, 4841962011Europe1996
noneNas It Was Written ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial, Chr)Not On LabelnoneUSUnknown

Credits

  • A&R [Direction]Faith Newman
  • Administrator [Administrative Assistance]L'Oreal Coppedge, Joy Burrell
  • Art Direction, DesignAimée Macauley
  • Executive-ProducerNas, Steve Stoute, Trackmasters
  • Legal [Sample Clearances]Nikki Johnson Of Sample Thatt!!
  • ManagementSteve Stoute
  • Mastered ByTom Coyne
  • Photography ByDanny Clinch

Notes

On tracks A7 and B6, "Havoc" is credited as "Havoc Of Mobb Deep".
On track B1 "Jojo Hailey" is credited as "Jojo Hailey Of Jodeci".

Unofficial reissue with same front and back cover, plain white inner sleeve.

Companies

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
  • Manufactured By – Columbia Records
  • Produced For – Trackmasters Entertainment
  • Produced For – 2000 Watts Music
  • Produced For – Works Of Mart, Inc.
  • Produced For – Total Package Productions, Inc.
  • Produced For – Tumblin' Dice Productions, Inc.
  • Recorded At – Soundtrack Studios
  • Recorded At – D&D Studios
  • Recorded At – Bearsville Studios
  • Recorded At – The Hit Factory
  • Recorded At – Chung King Studios
  • Recorded At – Dre's Crib
  • Recorded At – Westlake Studios
  • Mixed At – The Hit Factory
  • Mixed At – D&D Studios
  • Mixed At – Dre's Crib
  • Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Ill Will Music, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Slamuwell Productions Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – DJ Premier Publishing
  • Copyright (c) – Gifted Pearl
  • Copyright (c) – Grand Imperial Music
  • Copyright (c) – Bridgeport Music, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Juvenile Hall Music
  • Copyright (c) – BMG-Careers Music Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Mawkeen's Music, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Famous Music Corporation
  • Copyright (c) – 12 & Under Music Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But Fu-kin' Music, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Kuwa Music
  • Copyright (c) – Life's A Bitch Music
  • Published By – Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
  • Published By – Ill Will Music, Inc.
  • Published By – Slamuwell Productions Inc.
  • Published By – DJ Premier Publishing
  • Published By – Gifted Pearl
  • Published By – Grand Imperial Music
  • Published By – Bridgeport Music, Inc.
  • Published By – Juvenile Hall Music
  • Published By – BMG-Careers Music Inc.
  • Recorded At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
  • Published By – Mawkeen's Music, Inc.
  • Published By – Famous Music Corporation
  • Published By – 12 & Under Music Inc.
  • Published By – Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But Fu-kin' Music, Inc.
  • Published By – Life's A Bitch Music
  • Published By – Kuwa Music
  • Mastered At – Sterling Sound

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