3. EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: N. Jones & A. Saleh
ALBUM PRODUCERS: Salaam Remi & NO I.D.
A&R: Gabriel "G-Code" Zardes & Fabienne Leys
A&R FOR DEF JAM: Karen Kwak A&R ADMINISTRATION: Terese Joseph
A&R COORDINATION: Leesa D. Brunson & Scott Marcus
MANAGEMENT: A. Saleh for Emagen Entertainment Group, Inc.
MANAGEMENT COORDINATION: Gabriel Zardes & Leslie Rosales
for Emagen Entertainment Group, Inc.
MARKETING: Chris Atlas
INTERNATIONAL MARKETING: Brian Sutnick
PUBLICITY: Gabriel Tesoriero
BOOKING: Brian Edelman, Brian Cohen, Marc Geiger & Sara Newkirk for WME
MASTERED BY Chris Gehringer at Sterling Sound, NYC
ART DIRECTION AND DESIGN: Alex Haldi (www.ALEXHALDI.com)
PHOTOGRAPHY: Matthew Salacuse
PHOTOGRAPHY COORDINATION: Tai Linzie
ADDITIONAL STILL LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY: Andrew Zaeh
STILL LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY COORDINATION: Meredith Truax
PACKAGE PRODUCTION: Cara Walker
LEGAL: Kenneth Meiselas, Esq. for Grubman, Indursky, Shire & Meiselas, PC
SAMPLE CLEARANCE AGENT: Deborah Mannis-Gardner
for DMG Clearances, Inc.
BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Michael Seltzer, Antoinette Trotman, Ian Allen, Vol S. Davis,III
4. No Introduction
(N. Jones, E. Ortiz, K. Crowe, K. Bartolomei) (BMI)
Produced by J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League. Recorded by Brian Sumner at Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA. Mixed by Rob Kinelski
at Record One Studios, Sherman Oaks, CA. Assisted by Anna Ugarte.
Loco-Motive feat. Large Professor
(N. Jones, E. Wilson) (BMI)|(ASCAP)
Produced by NO I.D. for Rich Daily Since â71. Recorded by Rob Kinelski at 4220 Studios and East West Studios, Hollywood,
CA and Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA, by Brian Sumner at Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA and by Stuart White at
Jungle City Studios, NYC. Assistant Engineers: Omar Loya, Sam Lewis, Gabriel âG-Codeâ Zardes and Keith Parry. Mixed
by Rob Kinelski at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA. Mix Assistant: Anna Ugarte. Guitar, Bass: Steve Wyreman. Keys: Kevin
Randolph and Maestro Harrell. Additional Vocals: Kaye Fox and Hannah Sidibe.
A Queens Story
(N. Jones, S. Remi, J. Simmons, D. McDaniels) (BMI )|(ASCAP)
Produced and Arranged by SALAAMREMI.COM. Recorded by Gleyder âGEEâ Disla at Instrument Zoo Studios, Miami, FL
and by. Stuart White at Jungle City Studios, NYC. Assisted by Gabriel âG Codeâ Zardes and Matt Weber. Mixed by Gleyder
âGEEâ Disla at Instrument Zoo Studios, Miami, FL. Bass, Keys, Scratches: SALAAM REMI. String Arrangement: Tim Davies.
Drums: Hal Ritson and Richard Adlam of Replay Heaven. Piano: Chloe Flower. Production Coordinator: Kim Lumpkin.
Contains sample of the recording âPeter Piperâ as performed by Run DMC. Courtesy of Sony BMG Entertainment. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written
by Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels and published by Rabasse c/o Universal Music Publishing (ASCAP). Used by permission. Contains a sample of the recording
âQueenâs Storyâ as performed by Salaam Remi. Courtesy of BoomBoxxx library. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Salaam Remi and published
by BoomBoxxx library. Used by permission.
Accident Murderers feat. Rick Ross
(N. Jones, E. Wilson, W. Roberts, N. Solomon, C. DeGarmo, M. Williams)(BMI)|(ASCAP)
Produced by NO I.D. for Rich Daily Since â71. Recorded by Rob Kinelski at East West Studios, Hollywood, CA and by Stuart
White at Jungle City Studios, NYC. Assisted by Anna Ugarte and Keith Parry. Mixed by Rob Kinelski at Record One, Sherman
Oaks, CA. Mix Assistant: Anna Ugarte. Guitar, Bass: Steve Wyreman. Keys: Kevin Randolph. Additional Vocals: Kaye Fox .
Contains samples of the recording âThey Said It Couldnât Be Doneâ as performed by Norman Feels. Courtesy of Just Sunshine Records. Used by permission. All
rights reserved. Written by Norman Solomon and published by Milk Chocolate Music (BMI). Used by permission. Contains samples of the recording âThe Bridgeâ
as performed by MC Shan. Courtesy of Cold Chillinâ/CAK. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Chris DeGarmo, Marlon Williams and published
by CAK Music/MC Shan Music (ASCAP).
5.
6.
7. Daughters
(N. Jones, E. Wilson, P. Adams, G. DeCarlo, D. Frashuer, P. Leka) (BMI)|(ASCAP)
Produced by NO I.D. for Rich Daily Since â71. Recorded by Rob Kinelski at 4220 Studios and East West Studios, Hollywood, CA
and Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA and by Brian Sumner at Conway Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA. Mixed by Rob Kinelski
at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA. Assistant Engineer/Mix Assistant: Anna Ugarte. Guitar, Bass: Steve Wyreman
Keys: James Poyser and Kevin Randolph. Additional Vocals: Kaye Fox.
Contains samples of the recording âDust To Dustâ as performed by Cloud One. Courtesy of Phase One. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by P. Adams and
published by Universal Music Publishing (BMI). Used by permission. Contains samples of the recording âNa Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbyeâ as performed by Wayne
McGhie and the Sounds of Joy. Courtesy of Light In The Attic. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by G. DeCarlo, D. Frashuer, P. Leka and published by
Unichappell Music, Inc. (BMI). Used by permission.
Reach Out feat. Mary J. Blige
(N. Jones, D. Franklin, S. Remi, R. Jerkins, I. Hayes, F. Perren, C. Perren, R. Wyatt) (BMI)|(ASCAP)
Produced by SALAAMREMI.COM, Rodney âDarkchildâ Jerkins for Darkchild.com and DJ HOT DAY. Recorded by Gleyder âGEEâ
Disla at Instruments Zoo Studios, Miami, FL and Matt Champlin at 2nd Floor Studios, Hollywood, CA. Mixed by Gleyder âGEEâ
Disla at Instrument Zoo, Miami, FL. Assistant Engineer: Brandon N. Caddell. Sound Design: Greg Morgan for Darkchild.comz.
Drums, Keys, Bass: Salaam Remi. Scratches by DJ HOT DAY. Production Coordinator: Kim Lumpkin. Mary J. Blige appears
courtesy of Matriarch/Geffen Records.
Contains samples of the recording âIkeâs Moodâ as performed by Isaac Hayes. Courtesy of Concord Music. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Isaac Hayes
and published by Irving Music c/o Universal Music Publishing (BMI). Used by permission. Contains an interpolation of âOnce In A Lifetime Groove.â Written by Frederick
Perren, Christine Perren, Richard A. Wyatt and published by House of Champions (ASCAP). Used by permission.
Worldâs An Addiction feat. Anthony Hamilton
(N. Jones, S. Remi, A. Hamilton) (BMI)
Produced by SALAAMREMI.COM. Recorded by Vernon Mungo at Purple Room Studios, Atlanta, GA and Gleyder âGEEâ Disla
at Instrument Zoo Studios, Miami, FL. Assisted by Gabriel âG-Codeâ Zardes. Mixed by Gleyder âGEEâ Disla at Instrument Zoo
Studios, Miami, FL. Bass, Keys, Guitar: SALAAM REMI. Flutes, Clarinets: Vincent Henry. Strings arranged by Tim Davies.
Production Coordinator: Kim Lumpkin. Anthony Hamilton appears courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment.
Contains samples of the recording âThe Worldâ as performed by Salaam Remi. Courtesy of BoomBoxxx library. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Salaam
Remi and published by BoomBoxxx library. Used by permission.
Summer On Smash feat. Miguel & Swizz Beatz
(N. Jones, K. Dean) (BMI)|(SESAC)
Produced by Swizz Beatz for Swizz Beatz Productions. Recorded by Stuart White at Jungle City Studios, NYC and by Angel âOnHelâ
Aponte at Oven Studios, NYC. Assisted by Matt Weber. Mixed by Rich Keller. Miguel appears courtesy of RCA Records.
8.
9. You Wouldnât Understand feat. Victoria Monet
(N. Jones, A. Best, M. Claxton, E. Barrier, W. Griffin, T. Brown, V. McCants) (BMI) I (ASCAP)
Produced by Buckwild for Kurrup Money Entertainment Inc. Recorded by Brian Sumner at Conway Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA. Mixed by
Manny Marroquin at Larrabee Studios, Burbank, CA. Mixed assisted by Chris Galland and Del Bowers.
Contains samples of the recording âLetâs Start Love Over Againâ as performed by Miles Jaye Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by M. Claxton
and publishied by EMI Blackwood Music. Used by permission. Contains samples of the recording âEric B Is Presidentâ as performed by Eric B & Rakim. Courtesy of Universal Records under license
from Universal Music Enterprises. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Eric Barrier, William Griffin and published by Universal Songs of PolyGram. Used by permission.
Back When
(N. Jones, E. Wilson, B. Forgie, S. Moltke, M. Williams, C. DeGarmo) (BMI)|(ASCAP)
Produced by NO I.D. for Rich Daily Since â71. Recorded by Rob Kinelski at 4220 Studios and East West Studios, Hollywood, CA and by Stuart White at
Jungle City Studios, NYC. Assistant Engineers: Anna Ugarte and Keith Parry. Mixed by Rob Kinelski at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA. Mix Assistant:
Anna Ugarte. Guitar, Bass: Steve Wyreman. Keys: James Poyser and Kevin Randolph. Additional Vocals: Kaye Fox and Hannah Sidibe.
Contains samples of the recording âDouble Agent Jonesâ as performed by Barry Moore Combo. Courtesy of Peer International Library Ltd. c/o APM. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written
by Barry Richard Forgie and published by SLRM c/o Peer Music c/o APM. Used by permission. Contains samples of the recording âLive Routineâ as performed by MC Shan. Courtesy of Cold
Chillinâ/CAK. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Shawn Moltke, Marlon Williams and published by CAK Music/MC Shan Music (ASCAP). Used by permission. Contains samples
of the recording âThe Bridgeâ as performed by MC Shan. Courtesy of Cold Chillinâ/CAK. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Chris DeGarmo, Marlon Williams and published by
CAK Music/MC Shan Music (ASCAP).
The Don
(N. Jones. D. Myers, S. Remi, M. Palacios, E. Clark, W. Maragh, N. Thomas) (BMI)|(ASCAP)
Produced and Arranged by Heavy D, SALAAMREMI.COM and Da Internz. Recorded by Gleyder âGEEâ Disla at Instrument Zoo Studios, Miami, FL
and Brian Sumner at Conway Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA. Mixed by Jaycen Joshua at Larrabee Studios, Hollywood, CA. Additional Vocals by
Red Alert. Bass: SALAAM REMI.
Contains elements of âDance In New Yorkâ as performed by Super Cat. Produced by Nkrumah Thomas under exclusive license from Rufus Music Publishing Ltd. Written by William Maragh and
Nkrumah Jah Thomas and published by Rufus Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS)/Universal Music-Z Tunes LLC (ASCAP).
Stay
(N. Jones, E. Wilson, L. Abrams) (BMI)|(ASCAP)
Produced by NO I.D. for Rich Daily Since â71. Recorded by Rob Kinelski at Wavaflow Studios, Los Angeles, CA and by Brian Sumner at Westlake Studios,
Hollywood, CA. Assistant Engineers: Omar Loya and Tyler Yamashita. Mixed by Rob Kinelski at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA. Mix Assistant: Anna
Ugarte. Guitar: Steve Wyreman. Keys: James Poyser and Kevin Randolph. Additional Vocals: Kaye Fox.
Contains samples of the recording âSeven Steps To Nowhereâ as performed by LA Carnival. Courtesy of Now-Again Records. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Lester Abrams
and published by Now-Again Records. Used by permission.
10.
11.
12. Cherry Wine feat. Amy Winehouse
(N. Jones, S. Remi, A. Winehouse) (BMI)
Produced by and Arranged by SALAAMREMI.COM. Recorded by Brian Sumner at Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA and by
Gary Noble and Gleyder âGEEâ Disla at Instrument Zoo Studios, Miami, FL. Mixed by Gary Noble. Bass, Drums: SALAAM
REMI. Guitar: Amy Winehouse .Rhodes: John Adams. Tenor/Alto Sax, Flute, Clarinet: Vincent Henry. Amy Winehouse
appears courtesy of Island Records UK.
Bye Baby
(N. Jones, S. Remi, N. Shebib, T. Gatling, G. Griffin, A. Hall, T. Riley) (BMI)| (ASCAP)
Produced and Arranged by SALAAMREMI.COM and Noah â40â Shebib for Evdon Music Inc. Recorded by Gleyder âGEEâ
Disla at Instrument Zoo Studios, Miami, FL and Brian Sumner at Conway Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA. Mixed by Noah
â40â Shebib for Evdon Music Inc. at Sterling Studios, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Drums, Keys: Noah â40â Shebib. Bass,
Guitar: SALAAM REMI. Production Coordinator: Kim Lumpkin.
Contains samples of the recording âGoodbye Loveâ as performed by Guy. Courtesy of Universal Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Used by
permission. All rights reserved. Written by Tim Gatling, Gene Griffin, Aaron Hall, Teddy Riley and published by Cal-Rock Music c/o EMI Virgin Music, Donril
Music c/o Songs of Evergreen Copyrights BMG Chrysalis (ASCAP)/Universal Music Z-Tunes LLC (ASCAP). Used by permission.
BONUS TRACKS
Nasty
(N. Jones, S. Remi) (BMI)
Produced and Arranged by SALAAMREMI.COM. Recorded by Gleyder âGEEâ Disla at Instrument Zoo Studios, Miami,
FL. Mixed by Manny Marroquin at Larrabee Studios, Universal City, CA. Mix Engineer: Erik Madrid. Mix assisted by Chris
Galland. Bass, Keys, Guitar and Drums: SALAAM REMI. Additional Vocals: Big Kap.
The Black Bond
(N. Jones, S. Remi) (BMI)
Produced and Arranged by SALAAMREMI.COM. Recorded by Brian Sumner at Westlake Studio, Los Angeles, CA and Kevin
Crouse and Gleyder âGEEâ Disla at Instrument Zoo Studios, Miami, FL. Mixed by Gleyder âGEEâ Disla at Instrument Zoo
Studios, Miami, FL. Bass, Guitar, Drums: SALAAM REMI. Strings arranged by Tim Davies. Production Coordinator: Kim
Lumpkin.
Contains samples of the recording âPraguenosisâ as performed by Salaam Remi. Courtesy of BoomBoxxx library. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written
by Salaam Remi and published by BoomBoxxx library. Used by permission.
13. Roses
(N. Jones, A. Shuckburgh, D. Wilson, S. Fenton, N. Flores) (BMI)|(ASCAP)
Produced by Al Shux and Dan Wilson. Recorded by Brian Sumner at Westlake Studios, Hollywood, CA. Assisted by
Gabriel âG Codeâ Zardes. Mixed by Rob Kinelski at Record One Studios, Sherman Oaks, CA.
Whereâs The Love feat. Cocaine 80s
(N. Jones, E. Wilson, J. Fauntleroy II, M. Berrin, P. Nash, P. Huston) (BMI)| (ASCAP)
Produced by NO I.D. for Rich Daily Since â71. Recorded by Rob Kinelski at 4220 Studios, Hollywood, CA. Assistant
Engineer: Anna Ugarte. Mixed by Rob Kinelski at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA. Mix Assistant: Anna Ugarte.
Guiter: Steve Wyreman. Keys: James Poyser and Kevin Randolph. Additional Vocals: Kaye Fox.
Contains samples of the recording âBrooklyn Queensâ as performed by 3rd Bass. Courtesy of Universal Records under license from Universal Music
Enterprises. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Written by Michael Berrin, P. Nash, Paul Huston and publishing by Rhyming is Fundamental Music
c/o Universal Music Corporation (ASCAP)/Prinse Pawl Musick c/o Shelly Bay Music (BMI). Used by permission.
Trust
(N. Jones, M. Samuels, M. Burnett, J. Evans, J. Sublett) (BMI)/ (ASCAP)
Produced by Boi 1da for Boi 1da Productions, LLC.
Additional Production by Matthew Burnett and Jordan Evans
Recorded by Brian Sumner at Wavaflow Studios, Hollywood, CA
Assisted by Gabriel âG-Codeâ Zardes
Mixed by Manny Marroquin at Larrabee Studios, Burbank, CA
Mixed assisted by Chris Galland and Del Bowers
Additional vocals: Rosemarie Tan
Thank you love⊠Thank you hurt⊠Thank you fear⊠Thank you anger⊠Thank you happiness⊠Thank you
death⊠Thank you lifeâŠ
Special thanks to my kids, my family, my ex-wife, my daughterâs mother, all of my friends (professional & personal)
and everyone who has brought anything to my life, both positive and negative.
THANK YOU GOD!
#LIFE IS GOOD
14.
15. 1. NO INTRODUCTION
2. LOCO-MOTIVE
feat. Large Professor
3. A QUEENS STORY
4. ACCIDENT MURDERERS
feat. Rick Ross
5. DAUGHTERS
6. REACH OUT
feat. Mary J. Blige
7. WORLDâS AN ADDICTION
feat. Anthony Hamilton
8. SUMMER ON SMASH
feat. Miguel & Swizz Beatz
9. YOU WOULDNâT UNDERSTAND
feat. Victoria Monet
10. BACK WHEN
11. THE DON
12. STAY
13. CHERRY WINE
feat. Amy Winehouse
14. BYE BABY
15. NASTY
16. THE BLACK BOND
17.ROSES
18. WHEREâS THE LOVE
feat. Cocaine 80s
ITUNES BONUS TRACK
19. TRUST
Executive Producers: N. Jones & A. Saleh
Album Producers: Salaam Remi & NO I.D.
A&R: Gabriel âG-Codeâ Zardes & Fabienne Leys A&R for Def Jam: Karen Kwak
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