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AS PICTURED: CONDITION RATINGS LISTED ABOVE  The Roots ‎– Phrenology Label: Geffen Records ‎– B0029462-01, Universal Music Special Markets ‎– B0029462-01 Series: Vinyl Me, Please. Essentials – E086 Format: 2 × Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Brown Marbled, 180g Country: US Released: Feb 2020 Genre: Hip Hop Style:   TracklistHide Credits Side 21 A87Phrentrow Cello – Ken Golder, Michelle Golder, Nuah Vi, Sarah Chui Featuring – Ursula Rucker Mixed By – Ahmir Thompson*, Tom Coyne Producer – Omar The Scholar, ?uestlove* Recorded By – Steve Mandel Recorded By [Assisted By] – Shinobu Mitsuoka Synthesizer [Arp] – Omar Edwards Written-By – Thompson*, Edwards*, Rucker* A88Rock You Co-producer – The Grand Wizzards Engineer – Jon "Whew! What's That" Smelts*, Russ "The Dragon" Elevado* Engineer [Assisted By] – Steve Mandel Engineer [Asst. By] – Caliph Gamble, Vince Dilorenzo* Mixed By – Ahmir Thompson*, Richard Nichols, Russ "The Dragon" Elevado* Mixed By [Assisted By] – Ray Wilson (2), Steve Mandel Producer – DJ Scratch Recorded By – Robert "LB" Dorsey Recorded By [Asst. By] – Charles McCrory* Written-By – Spizey*, Trotter* A89!!!!!!! Mixed By – Ahmir Thompson*, Ben Kenney, Jeff Chestek Mixed By [Asst By] – Caliph Gamble Recorded By – Carlos "Storm" Martinez, Jeff Chestek Recorded By [Assisted By] – Ray Wilson (2) Written-By – Thompson*, Kenney*, Hubbard* A90Sacrifice Backing Vocals – Nelly Furtado Co-producer – Kamal Gray Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Kamiah "Little Clang" Gray* Featuring – Nelly Furtado Mixed By – Bob Power Mixed By [Assisted By] – Andy Brooks (3) Mixed By [Stuck Their Two Cents In] – Ahmir*, Rich* Producer – Kamiah Gray Recorded By – Jeff Chestek, Jon "Do Not Spell My Name With An H!!!!!" Smeltz*, Robert "LB" Dorsey Recorded By [Asst By] – Gordon Gass*, Storm (159) Written-By – Thompson*, Gray*, Hubbard*, Trotter* A91Rolling With Heat Mixed By – Ahmir Thompson*, Jason Goldstein, Richard Nichols Mixed By [Asst By] – Pablo Arraya Recorded By – Jon Smeltz Recorded By [Asst By] – Gordon Glass*, Vince Dilorenzo* Written-By – Thompson*, Gray*, Jenkins*, Jones*, Greene*, Trotter* Side 22 B93Thought @ Work Guest [Guest Drop Ins] – Alicia Keys Mixed By – Ahmir Thompson*, Russ "The Dragon" Elevado* Mixed By [Asst By] – Jon Adler Producer – Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson* Recorded By – Ahmir Thompson*, Gordon Gass*, Jon Smelts*, Robert "LB" Dorsey, Russ "The Dragon" Elevado* Recorded By [Asst By] – Ray Wilson (2), Steef Van De Gevel, Steve Mandel, Thomas "Giggles" Brown*, Vince Dilorenzo* Written-By – Thompson*, Kenney*, Gray*, Hubbard*, Trotter* B94The Seed (2.0) Co-producer – Cody ChesnuTT Featuring – Cody ChesnuTT Guest [Guest Drop-Ins] – Ish "Butterfly" Butler*, Mos Def Mixed By – Ahmir Thompson*, Russ "The Dragon" Elevado* Mixed By [Assisted By] – Steef Van De Gevel, Steve Mandel Producer – Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson*, Cody ChesnuTT Recorded By – Carlos "Storm" Martinez, Jon Smelts*, Russ "The Dragon" Elevado* Recorded By [Asst By] – Jesse Shatkin, Kurt Nepogoda, Ray Wilson (2) Written-By – ChesnuTT*, Trotter* B95Break You Off Arranged By [Vocal Arrangement] – Musiq Featuring – Musiq Guest, Cello – Ken Golder, Michelle Golder, Nuah Vi, Sarah Chun Guest, Strings – James Poyser Guest, Synthesizer [Arp], Performer [And Stuff] – Omar Edwards Guest, Tambourine – Knuckles (23) Mixed By – Ahmir Thompson*, Bob Power, Jason Goldstein, Richard Nichols Mixed By [Asst By] – Andy Brooks (3), Pablo Arraya Producer – Kamal Gray Producer [Vocal Production] – Musiq Recorded By – Bob Power, Carlos "Storm" Martinez, Jeff Chestek, Jim Bottari, Jon Smeltz, Ray "Boomer" Wilson* Recorded By [Asst By] – Andre Dandridge, Caliph Gamble, Gordon Goss, Vince Dilorenzo* Recorded By [Asst] – Andy Brooks (3) Written-By – Thompson*, Kenney*, Scott*, Gray*, Jenkins*, Jones*, Hubbard*, M. Soulchild*, Trotter* Side 23 Water C96aThe First Movement Co-producer – Kelo Saunders, The Grand Wizzards Mixed By – Russ "The Dragon" Elevado*, Robert "LB" Dorsey Mixed By [Assisted By] – Vince Vilorenzo*, Shinobu Mitsuoka, Thomas "Giggles" Brown* Producer – Tahir Recorded By – Steve Mandel Recorded By [Asst By] – Shawn Taylor (2) Written-By – Trotter*, Williams* C96bThe Abyss Guest, Guitar – James "Blood" Ulmer*, Jeff Lee Johnson* Guest, Percussion – Knuckles (23) Guest, Synthesizer [Moog] – James Poyser Guest, Theremin – James Gray (13) Guest, Voice [Scream] – Hope Wilson Producer – The Grand Wizzards Recorded By [Asst By], Mixed By [Asst By] – Steve Van De Gevel* Recorded By, Mixed By – Russ "The Dragon" Elevado*, Steve Mandel Written-By – Thompson* C96cThe Drowning Guest, Guitar – James "Blood" Ulmer*, Jeff Lee Johnson* Guest, Percussion – Knuckles (23) Guest, Synthesizer [Moog] – James Poyser Guest, Theremin – James Gray (13) Guest, Voice [Scream] – Hope Wilson Producer – The Grand Wizzards Recorded By [Asst By], Mixed By [Asst By] – Steve Van De Gevel* Recorded By, Mixed By – Russ "The Dragon" Elevado*, Steve Mandel Written-By – Thompson*, Hubbard*, Gray*, Kenney* C97Quills Co-producer – The Grand Wizzards Guest – Tracey Moore Guest, Percussion – Knuckles (23) Mixed By – Ahmir Thompson*, Richard Nichols, Russ "The Dragon" Elevado* Producer – Kareem Da Bawl* Recorded By – Jim Bottari, Jon Smeltz, Robert "LB" Dorsey Recorded By [Asst By] – Gordon Gass*, James McKrone, Vince Dilorenzo* Written-By – Riggins*, Trotter* C98Pussy Galore Guest, Backing Vocals – Tracey Moore Mixed By – Bob Power Mixed By [Asst By] – Adam Brooks Mixed By [Lean Over Bob's Shoulder] – Ahmir Thompson*, Richard Nichols Producer – Scott Storch, Zoukhan Bey* Recorded By – Robert "LB" Dorsey, Russ "The Dragon" Elevado*, Steve Mandel Recorded By [Asst By] – Scott Whiting, Shawn Taylor (2) Written-By – Storch*, Trotter* Side 24 D99Complexity Co-producer – Omar The Scholar*, ?uestlove* Featuring – Jill Scott Guest, Percussion – Knuckles (23) Guest, Synthesizer [Arp] – Omar Edwards Guest, Vocals – Jill Scott Mixed By – Ahmir Thompson*, Bob (Fill In Blank) Power*, Richard Nichols Recorded By – Carlos "Storm" Martinez, Jeff Chestek Recorded By [Asst By] – Gordon Gass* Written-By – Thompson*, Scott*, Gray*, Hubbard*, Edwards*, Trotter* D100Something In The Way Of Things (In Town) Recorded By [Asst By], Mixed By [Asst By] – Steef Van De Gevel Recorded By, Mixed By – Ahmir Thompson*, Russ "The Dragon" Elevado*, Steve Mandel Written-By – Thompson*, Baraka*, Kenney* D101Rhymes And Ammo D102Thirsty! Companies, etc. Exclusive Retailer – Vinyl Me, Please Phonographic Copyright (p) – UMG Recordings, Inc. Copyright (c) – UMG Recordings, Inc. Manufactured By – Universal Music Enterprises Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios Recorded At – Battery Studios, New York Recorded At – The Studio Recorded At – A House Called ?uest Recorded At – Motive Studios Recorded At – Enterprise Studios Recorded At – Encore Studios Recorded At – Sony Music Studios, New York City Mixed At – Sterling Sound Mixed At – The Studio Mixed At – Sony Music Studios, New York City Mixed At – Electric Lady Studios Produced For – Tuff Jew Productions Mastered At – Sterling Sound Lacquer Cut At – Sterling Sound Remastered At – Sterling Sound Pressed By – GZ Media – 200852E Credits A&R – Tom Sarig A&R [A&R Administration], Administrator [A&R Administration] – Alicia N. Graham Art Direction – Gravillis Inc. Artwork [Print] – Joren Cull Band [The Roots Are] – Ben Kenney, Black Thought, Kamal*, Leonard Hubbard, Malik B., ?uestlove*, Rahzel, Scratch Booking – Cara Lewis Booking [At] – William Morris Agency Booking [Europe - At] – Helter Skelter Agency* Booking [Europe] – Nigel Hassler Design – Kenny Gravillis, Matt Taylor Executive-Producer – Richard Nichols Illustration – Tom "Evil Prints" Huck* Lacquer Cut By – RKS* Management – Watch Your Back Management Mastered By – Chris Gehringer, Tom Coyne Performer [The Manyunk Malt Liquor Players (Radio Break/Pre Pussy Galore)] – Ben Kenney, Christine Cauble, Kizzie Artis, Omar The Scholar*, ?uestlove*, Steve Mandel, Tom Sarig Producer [Except Where Indicated] – The Grand Wizzards Sequenced By – ?uestlove* Notes Sticker: VMP Exclusive Vinyl Edition -First Vinyl Reissue since 2002 - Lacquers cut by Ryan Smith at Sterling Sound - Pressed on 180g Marbled Brown Vinyl
Packaged in a widespine chipboard jacket stamped with gold foil.
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A87. Birthed September 2002 Recorded at Elecreic Lady Studios, NY, NY [...] Mixed at Sterling Sound [...]
A88. Birthed August 2000 Recorded at Battery Studios, NY, NY by Robert "LB" Dorsey asst. by Charles McCrory; THE STUDIO, illadelph, pa engineered by Jon "whew! what's that" Smelts. Asst. by Vince Dilorenzo, and Caliph Gamble; and Electric Lady Studios, NY, NY engineered by Russ "THE DRAGON" Elevado assisted by Steve Mandel Mixed at THE STUDIO, illadelph, pa [...]
A89. Birthed March 2002 Recorded at A HOUSE CALLED QUEST, illadelph, pa [...] Mixed at THE STUDIO, illadelph, pa [...]
A90. Birthed March 2002 Recorded at Motive Studios inside THE STUDIO and THE STUDIO [...], illadeph, pa by Jon "Do Not Spell My Name With An H!!!!!" Smeltz and Jeff Chestek asst by Gordon Gass, asst by Storm and ENTERPRISE STUDIOS, Burbank, CA by Robert "LB" Dorsey Mixed at SONY STUDIOS, NY, NY [...]
A91. Birthed February 2002 Recorded at THE STUDIO, illadelph, pa [...] Mixed at Sony Studios, NY, NY [...]
B93. Birthed July 2000 | Rebirth March 2002 Recorded at ?uest's fruits and berry ranch by Ahmir Thompson. THE STUDIO, illadelph, pa by Jon Smelts and Gordon Gass asst by Vince Dilorenzo and Ray Wilson; Electric Lady Studios, NY, NY by Russ "The Dragon" Elevado asst by Steve Mandel and Steef Van De Gevel; and Encore Studios, Los Angeles, CA by Robert "LB" Dorsey asst by Thomas "Giggles" Brown Mixed at Electric Lady Studios, NY, NY [...] Contains elements from the composition "Apache" by The Sugar Hill Gang [Sugar Hill Music (BMI)]. Used courtesy of Warner Special Products (North America) and Sanctuary/Castle (for the world outside North America). Also contains elements of "Jam On The Groover" by Ralph McDonald [Antisia Music/Cherry Lane Music (ASCAP)]. Used courtesy of Cherry Lane Music. Lastly, contains elements of "Human Beat Box" by The Fat Boys (EMI Longitude Music). Used courtesy of Sutra Records.
B94. Planted November 2001 Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, NY, NY by Russ "The Dragon" Elevado asst by Jesse Shatkin and Kurt Nepogoda; THE STUDIO, illadelph, pa by Jon Smelts and Carlos "Storm" Martinez asst by Ray Wilson Mixed at Electric Lady Studios, NY, NY [...]
B95. Planted January 2002 Recorded at THE STUDIO, illadelph, pa by Jeff Smeltz, Jeff Chestek, Jim Bottari, and Carlos "Storm" Martinez asst by Caliph Gamble, Vince Dilorenzo, and Gordon Goss; Sony Studios, NY, NY by THE HIGHER AUTHORITY (but known to us mere mortals as Bob Power) asst by Andy Brooks and Homecookin Studios by Ray "Boomer" Wilson asst Andre Dandridge Mixed at Sony Studios, NY, NY by Jason Goldstein, Ahmir Thompson, and Richard Nichols asst by Pablo Arraya. And Bob Power asst by Andy Brooks
C96. a. the first movement | Birthed May 2001 11:30 pm | Finished March 1, 2002 1:31 am Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, NY, NY [...] Mixed at Electric Lady Studios, NY, NY; THE STUDIO, illadelph, pa by Russ "The Dragon" Elevado. Assisted by Vince Vilorenzo, and Electric Lady Studios, New York, NY, by Robert "LB" Dorsey assisted by Thomas "Giggles" Brown and Shinobu Mitsuoka Contains elements of "Her Story" by The Flying Lizards[Quartz (BMI)/Rough Trade (BMI)/Artsong (BMI)]. Used courtesy of Virgin Records. b. the abyss | c. the drowning | Birthed January 2002 Recorded and mixed at Electric Lady Studios, New York, NY [...]
C97. Birthed December 2000 Recorded at THE STUDIO, illadelph, pa by Jon Smeltz and Jim Bottari asst by Vince Dilorenzo and Gordon Gass; Encore Studios, Los Angeles, CA by Robert "LB" Dorsey asst by James McKrone Mixed at THE STUDIO, illadelph, pa [...] Contains elements of "Breakout" by The Swingout Sisters [EMI Virgin Songs Inc. (BMI/PRS)]. Used courtesy of Mercury Records UK.
C98. Birthed June 2000 Produced by Scott Storch for Tuff Jew Productions and Zoukhan Bey Recorded at Enterprise Studios, Burbank, CA by Robert "LB" Dorsey asst by Scott Whiting; Electric Lady Studios, NY, NY, by Russ "The Dragon" Elevado and Steve Mandel asst. by Shawn Taylor Mixed at Sony Studios, NY, NY, [...] Contains elements of "Because I Got It Like That" by the Jungle Brothers [Prodisc Music/Tonk Music/We Blows Up Music (ASCAP)].
D99. Birthed May 2002 Recorded at THE STUDIO, illadelph, pa [...] Mixed at Sony Studios, NY, NY [...]
D100. Birthed December 2001 Recorded and mixed at Electric Lady Studios [...]
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