R U Still Down? (Remember Me) (explicit)

~ Release by 2Pac (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Annotation

Culled from 2Pac's unreleased Interscope recordings between 1992 and 1994, including several tracks that have had backing musical tracks reconstructed.

Annotation last modified on 2016-10-27 22:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Redemption
additional programming:
Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty
assistant engineer:
Jim Danis
engineer:
Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty
co-producer:
Ricky Rouse
producer:
We Got Kidz Productions
mixer:
Ricky Rouse, Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty and We Got Kidz Productions
guitar:
Ricky Rouse
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica
recording of:
Redemption
lyricist and composer:
Ricardo Rouse
publisher:
Amaru Music Publishing and Gypsy Man Publishing
2.651:48
2Open Fire
engineer:
Josh Chervokas (Engineer)
producer:
Akshun (Hip-hop producer and DJ for rapper Special Ed)
mixer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Dollar Cab Lab
mixed at:
One on One Studios in North Hollywood
recording of:
Open Fire
writer:
Ronald Williams (Hip-hop producer and DJ for rapper Special Ed) and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Special Ed Music
2.352:53
3R U Still Down? (Remember Me)
recording engineer and mixer:
Tony Pizarro
producer:
2Pac (US rapper) and Tony Pizarro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank
samples:
He’s a Fly Guy by Curtis Mayfield
recording of:
R U Still Down? (Remember Me)
writer:
Curtis Mayfield, Tony Pizarro and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Joshua’s Dream, MMM Music, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Underground Connection
44:08
4Hellrazor
engineer and mixer:
QD III
producer:
Live Squad and QDIII
guest vocals:
Val Young (aka Lady "V")
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
QDIII Soundlab in Northridge
recording of:
Hellrazor
writer:
Quincy Jones III, Randy Walker (US rapper Randy Walker), Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper) and Val Young (aka Lady "V")
publisher:
Deep Technology, Full Keel Music, GLG Two Publishing, Joshua’s Dream and Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?)
3.654:15
5Thug Style
additional programming:
Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty
assistant engineer:
Jim Danis
engineer:
Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty
producer:
Chris Rosser, Conrad Rosser and We Got Kidz Productions
mixer:
Ricky Rouse, Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty and We Got Kidz Productions
bass guitar, guitar and keyboard:
Ricky Rouse
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica
recording of:
Thug Style
writer:
Katari Cox (of the Outlawz), Malcolm Greenidge, Chris Rosser, Conrad Rosser and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Amaru Music Publishing, Bread & Water Music, Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Thug Nation Music
34:16
6Where Do We Go From Here (interlude)
engineer and mixer:
Tony Pizarro
producer:
2Pac (US rapper) and Tony Pizarro
background vocals:
Y.N.V. (US R&B girl group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles
mixed at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank
samples:
Very Yes by Bootsy’s Rubber Band
recording of:
Where Do We Go From Here (interlude)
writer:
George Clinton (US funk musician), Gary “Mudbone” Cooper, Tony Pizarro, Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper) and William Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
publisher:
Bridgeport Music, Inc., Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Rubberband Music, Inc., Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Underground Connection
24:31
7I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto
engineer:
Manny Marroquin and Michael Calderon
producer:
Laylaw (hip-hop producer and songwriter) and Soulshock & Karlin
mixer:
Manny Marroquin and Soulshock
instruments:
Soulshock & Karlin
arranger:
Soulshock & Karlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles and Soulpower Studios in Los Angeles
remix of:
I Wonda If Heaven’s Got a Ghetto (original version) by 2Pac (US rapper)
samples:
Do It Roger by Roger (funk musician in Zapp)
recording of:
I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto (R U Still Down? version)
writer:
Derrick McDowell (Derrick McDowell), Larry Goodman (hip-hop producer and songwriter), Larry Troutman, Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp) and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Joshua’s Dream, Lawhouse Music, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Saja Music Co. (Saja Music Company, publisher) and Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated)
is based on:
I Wonda If Heaven’s Got a Ghetto (original version)
3.254:22
8Nothing to Lose
engineer:
Michael Calderon
producer:
2Pac (US rapper) and Live Squad
assistant mixer:
Dino Johnson
mixer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
additional vocals:
Y.N.V. (US R&B girl group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles
mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica
samples:
I Wanna Hold On to You by Mica Paris, The Grand Finalé by The D.O.C. (rapper Tracy Curry of N.W.A, fka Doc T) and Us by Ice Cube
recording of:
Nothing to Lose
writer:
Anthony Wheaton, George Clinton (US funk musician), Lorenzo Patterson, O'Shea Jackson, Randy Walker (US rapper Randy Walker), Tracy Curry (The D.O.C., rapper Tracy Curry of N.W.A, fka Doc T), Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper), William Collins (US funk musician & songwriter) and Bernie Worrell (keyboardist, composer and record producer)
publisher:
Bridgeport Music, Inc., Dollarz n Sense Muzick, GLG Two Publishing, Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Ruthless Attack Muzick
3.353:40
9I’m Gettin Money
drum machine programming:
Mike Mosley
assistant engineer:
Sergio Garcia (Mix engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Michael Denten
co-producer:
Natures Fynest Productions
producer:
Mike Mosley
assistant mixer:
Dino Johnson
keyboard:
Brycyn Evans and Mike Mosley
remixer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles and Track Record Studios in North Hollywood
mixed at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood
remixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica
remix of:
Str8 Ballin’ (explicit) by Thug Life (early 90s US hip-hop group)
recording of:
I’m Gettin’ Money
writer:
Mike Mosley, Natures Fynest and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
EMI Flashground, Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Natures Fynest Music and Thamadik
33:32
10Lie to Kick It
engineer:
Evren Cooknar (mastering)
producer:
Warren G
assistant mixer:
Dino Johnson
mixer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
guest vocals:
Richie Rich (415 member & Death Row rapper Richard Serrell)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood
mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica
samples:
Funky Drummer by James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Funky Drummer, Part 1 by James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Haboglabotribin’ by Bernard Wright
recording of:
Lie to Kick It
writer:
Don Blackman, Richard Serrell (415 member & Death Row rapper Richard Serrell), Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper) and Warren Griffin III (Warren G)
publisher:
Colpix Music, Inc., Dynatone Publishing Co., Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Nodlew Music, Sybleson's Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warren G Publishing
2.353:39
11Fuck All Y’all
additional recording engineer:
Tony Pizarro
additional programming:
Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty
assistant engineer:
Jim Danis
engineer:
Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty
producer:
We Got Kidz Productions
mixer:
Ricky Rouse, Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty and We Got Kidz Productions
bass guitar, guitar and keyboard:
Ricky Rouse
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank and Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica
mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica
samples:
Street Life by Scarface (US rapper Brad Jordan)
recording of:
Fuck All Y’all
writer:
John Okuribido, Brad Jordan (US rapper & record producer), Katari Cox (of the Outlawz), Malcolm Greenidge and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Amaru Music Publishing, Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), N‐The‐Water Publishing, Inc. (ASCAP) and Thug Nation Music
3.354:33
12Let Them Thangs Go
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Dino Johnson
additional producer:
DJ Daryl
co-producer:
Quimmy Quim
producer:
We Got Kidz Productions
bass guitar and guitar:
Ricky Rouse
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica
samples:
Ambitionz az a Ridah (explicit) by 2Pac (US rapper) and Flash Light by Parliament
recording of:
Let Them Thangs Go
writer:
George Clinton (US funk musician), Delmar Arnaud (Daz Dillinger, US rapper Delmar Arnaud), Katari Cox (of the Outlawz), Malcolm Greenidge, Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper), William Collins (US funk musician & songwriter) and Bernie Worrell (keyboardist, composer and record producer)
publisher:
Amaru Music Publishing, Bridgeport Music, Inc., Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Rubberband Music, Inc., Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Suge Publishing, Thug Nation Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
33:34
13Definition of a Thug Nigga
producer:
2Pac (US rapper) and Warren G
lead vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
other vocals:
Richard Pryor, Roxanne Shanté (QB rapper of Juice Crew) and Snoop Doggy Dogg (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
samples:
Wind Parade (remix) by Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)
recording of:
Definition of a Thug Nigga
lyricist:
Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg), Richard Pryor and Roxanne Shanté (QB rapper of Juice Crew)
writer:
Larry Mizell, Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper) and Warren Griffin III (Warren G)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Alruby Music Inc., Colpix Music, Inc., Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Warren G Publishing
34:09
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