R U Still Down? [Remember Me]

~ Release by 2Pac (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Ready 4 Whatever
engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
co-producer:
Khalid Hafiz
producer:
Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop)
assistant mixer:
Dino Johnson
mixer:
Gabe Chiesa
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
guest vocals:
Big Syke
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica, California, United States
samples:
1980 by Gil Scott‐Heron & Brian Jackson (American keyboardist, flautist, singer, composer & producer)
recording of:
Ready 4 Whatever
writer:
Johnny Jackson (US rap/hip-hop), Gil Scott‐Heron, Tupac Shakur (US rapper) and Tyruss Himes
publisher:
Black/Hispanic Music, Brouhaha Music, Imperial Loco Entertainment, Joshua’s Dream and Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?)
2Pac featuring Big Syke3.54:05
2When I Get Free
additional programming:
Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty
assistant engineer:
Jim Danis
engineer:
Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty
co-producer:
Khalid Hafiz and Ricky Rouse
producer:
We Got Kidz Productions
mixer:
Ricky Rouse, Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty and We Got Kidz Productions
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
bass guitar, guitar and keyboard:
Ricky Rouse
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica, California, United States
recording of:
When I Get Free
writer:
Katari Cox (of the Outlawz), Malcolm Greenidge, Ricardo Rouse and Tupac Shakur (US rapper)
publisher:
Amaru Music Publishing, Gypsy Man Publishing, Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Thug Nation Music
2Pac3.54:47
3Hold On, Be Strong
engineer:
Tony Pizarro
co-producer:
Khalid Hafiz
producer:
Choo
assistant mixer:
Dino Johnson
mixer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at:
Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica, California, United States
samples:
I’ll Write a Song for You by Earth, Wind & Fire
recording of:
Hold On, Be Strong
writer:
Philip Bailey, Steve Beckmeier, Choo, Al McKay and Tupac Shakur (US rapper)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Joshua’s Dream, Mburu Music, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Sir & Trini Music and Steel Chest Music
2Pac34:11
4I’m Losin’ It
engineer:
Dino Johnson and Tim Nitz
co-producer:
Def Jef, Khalid Hafiz and Levant Marcus
producer:
Tony Pizarro
mixer:
Tim Nitz and Tony Pizarro
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
guitar:
Darrell Crooks
background vocals:
Crystall (hip-hop vocalist)
guest vocals:
Big Syke and Spice 1
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica, California, United States
mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica, California, United States
recording of:
I’m Losin’ It
writer:
Maurice Harding, Tony Pizarro, Robert Green, Tupac Shakur (US rapper) and Tyruss Himes
publisher:
Imperial Loco Entertainment, Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Underground Connection and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
2Pac featuring Big Syke & Spice 133:56
5Fake Ass Bitches
additional programming:
Michael Denten
engineer:
Bob Morse (engineer)
additional producer:
We Got Kidz Productions
co-producer:
Khalid Hafiz
producer:
Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop)
assistant mixer:
Sergio Garcia (Mix engineer)
mixer:
Michael Denten
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
guitar:
Ricky Rouse
remixer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Track Record Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
remixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica, California, United States
recording of:
Fake Ass Bitches
writer:
Johnny Jackson (US rap/hip-hop) and Tupac Shakur (US rapper)
publisher:
Black/Hispanic Music, Joshua’s Dream and Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?)
2Pac3.53:11
6Do for Love
engineer:
Manny Marroquin
co-producer:
Khalid Hafiz
producer:
Soulshock & Karlin
mixer:
Manny Marroquin and Soulshock
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
instruments:
Soulshock & Karlin
guest vocals:
Eric Williams of BLACKstreet (of Blackstreet)
arranger:
Soulshock & Karlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at:
Soulpower Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
What You Won’t Do for Love by Bobby Caldwell (US singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist)
music videos:
Do for Love by 2Pac (US rapper)
recording of:
Do for Love
writer:
Bobby Caldwell (US singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist), Carsten Schack, Kenneth Karlin, Alfons Kettner and Tupac Shakur (US rapper)
publisher:
Amaru Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Longitude Music, Full of Soul Music, Joshua’s Dream, Jungle Fever Music, Lindseyanne Music Co., Inc., Longitude Music Co., Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Soulvang Music, The Music Force and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2Pac featuring Eric Williams of BLACKstreet4.54:43
7Enemies With Me
engineer:
Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty
co-producer:
Khalid Hafiz
producer:
Live Squad and We Got Kidz Productions
mixer:
Ricky Rouse, Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty and We Got Kidz Productions
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
bass guitar, guitar and keyboard:
Ricky Rouse
guest vocals:
Dramacydal (rap group founded by 2Pac)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica, California, United States
samples:
The Nigga Ya Love to Hate by Ice Cube
recording of:
Enemies With Me
writer:
Steve Arrington, Keith Boxley (American hip hop producer and DJ), Charles Carter (American saxophonist, composer, and producer), Christopher Walker (of Live Squad), George Clinton (US funk musician), Katari Cox (of the Outlawz), Malcolm Greenidge, Mutah Beale (of the Outlawz), O'Shea Jackson, Roger Parker, Randy Walker (US rapper Randy Walker), Eric Sadler, Garry Shider, David Spradley, Tupac Shakur (US rapper), Waung Hankerson and Yafeu Fula (of the Outlawz)
publisher:
Amaru Music Publishing, Amazing Love Publishing, Boyz Club Music, Bridgeport Music, Inc., Deeply Sliced Publishing, Gangsta Boogie Music, GLG Two Publishing, Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Southfield Music, Inc., Thug Nation Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Your Mother’s Music
2Pac featuring Dramacydal2.54:16
8Nothin’ but Love
engineer:
Michael Calderon
co-producer:
Khalid Hafiz
producer:
2Pac (US rapper) and DJ Daryl
mixer:
Josh Chervokas (Engineer)
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
vocals:
Dave The Black Angel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Eveready Man by Lakeside (US funk band)
recording of:
Nothin’ but Love
writer:
Marvin Craig, Daryl Anderson, Tupac Shakur (US rapper) and Mark Adam Wood, Jr.
publisher:
Circle L Publishing, Circle Music (publisher), Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), New Lake City Music, Portrait/Solar Songs, Inc., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Spectrum VII
is based on:
Eveready Man
2Pac3.54:29
916 on Death Row
engineer:
Michael Calderon
additional producer:
We Got Kidz Productions
co-producer:
Khalid Hafiz
producer:
2Pac (US rapper)
assistant mixer:
Dino Johnson
mixer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
bass guitar and guitar:
Ricky Rouse
additional vocals:
Cool Russell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica, California, United States
recording of:
16 on Death Row
lyricist and composer:
Tupac Shakur (US rapper)
publisher:
Joshua’s Dream and Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?)
2Pac3.55:42
10I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto (hip-hop version)
engineer:
Manny Marroquin
co-producer:
Khalid Hafiz
producer:
Soulshock & Karlin
mixer:
Manny Marroquin and Soulshock
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
instruments:
Soulshock & Karlin
guest vocals:
Maxee of Brownstone (Charmayne Maxwell, original singer of Brownstone)
arranger:
Soulshock & Karlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at:
Soulpower Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
remix of:
I Wonda If Heaven’s Got a Ghetto by 2Pac (US rapper)
samples:
Two of Us by Cameo (American soul-influenced funk group)
music videos:
I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto by 2Pac (US rapper)
recording of:
I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto (hip-hop version)
writer:
Larry Blackmon, Derrick McDowell (Derrick McDowell), Larry Goodman (hip-hop producer and songwriter), Larry Troutman, Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp) and Tupac Shakur (US rapper)
publisher:
Better Days Music, Joshua’s Dream, Lawhouse Music, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), R2M Music (BMI), Saja Music Co., Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated), Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
is based on:
I Wonda If Heaven’s Got a Ghetto (original version)
is based on:
Two of Us
2Pac featuring Maxee of Brownstone3.54:41
11When I Get Free II2Pac33:23
12Black Starry Night (interlude)
engineer:
Michael Calderon
co-producer:
Khalid Hafiz
producer:
DJ Daryl
assistant mixer:
Jim Danis
mixer:
Tommy ‘D’ Daugherty
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica, California, United States
samples:
Do It Roger by Roger (funk musician in Zapp)
recording of:
Black Starry Night (interlude)
writer:
Daryl Anderson, Larry Troutman, Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp) and Tupac Shakur (US rapper)
publisher:
Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Saja Music Co. and Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated)
2Pac20:48
13Only Fear of Death
engineer:
Michael Calderon
co-producer:
Khalid Hafiz
producer:
Live Squad
mixer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
editor:
Bill Malina and Greg Fidelman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 1997)
recorded at:
Echo Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
One on One Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Shit Don’t Stop by Thug Life (early 90s US hip-hop group) featuring Y.N.V. (US R&B girl group)
recording of:
Only Fear of Death
writer:
George Clinton (US funk musician), Dirion Rivers, Maurice Harding, Randy Walker (US rapper Randy Walker), Tupac Shakur (US rapper), Tyruss Himes, Walter Burns (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life), William Collins (US funk musician & songwriter) and Bernie Worrell (keyboardist, composer and record producer)
publisher:
Bridgeport Music, Inc., GLG Two Publishing, Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Rubberband Music, Inc. and Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
2Pac3.55:18

Credits

Release

art direction:Liam Ward
design/illustration:Altitude Design
Greg P. Bell
Ramiro Fauve
photography:Amedeo (photography)
miscellaneous support:Evan Bogart
Jill Rose
Kathy Angstadt
Liza Joseph
Stephen Levy-Mazin
executive producer:Lisa Smith-Putnam
Afeni Shakur
We Got Kidz Productions
editor:Greg Fidelman
Bill Malina
mastering:Brian “Big Bass” Gardner (mastering engineer “Big Bass Brian”)
rights society:ASCAP (USA rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
BMI (USA rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
copyrighted (©) by:Interscope Records (in 1997)
mastered at:Bernie Grundman Mastering (Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/760150 [info]

Release Group

artist & repertoire support:Tony Best
associated singles/EPs:I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/84835 [info]
Wikidata:Q847524 [info]