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WORK THAT
GROWN WOMAN FEATURING LUDACRIS
JUST FINE
FEEL LIKE A WOMAN
STAY DOWN
HURT AGAIN
SHAKE DOWN FEATURING USHER
TILL THE MORNING
ROSES
FADE AWAY
WHAT LOVE IS
WORK IN PROGRESS (GROWING PAINS)
TALK TO ME
IF YOU LOVE ME?
SMOKE
COME TO ME (PEACE)
I wanna start by just giving all the praise, honor, and glory to my Lord and Savior
JESUS CHRIST because I would have no life without his love, guidance and forgiveness. ~ I wanna thank my husband who is also my best friend & manager. So
husband, I love you. Thank you sooo much for being with me. My babies (Jordan
& Nasir) who love and support me all the time, I love you sooo Much! ~ I want to
thank my fans, for seeing me through this, growing with me and for all of your prayers,
thank you. I want to thank the people instrumental in helping me get there. ~ My
Family:ThomasBlige,CoraBlige,LatonyaBlige-Decosta,JonquellDillard,Albert
Walton, Jr., Xenos Decosta Jr., Clement Isaacs, Barbara Isaacs, Holly Wilson,
Derek Wilson, Sharon Harris, Nicole Harris, Symone Harris. ~ I want to thank
my staff: Andrew Reid, Huggy Michael Carter, Derek Henry, Sharon Harris,
Stass, Marlon, Chris Kansy, my trainers: Greg Miele and Mark Jenkins, my business managers: Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman: Ron Nash, Stanley Lim, Anne
Marie T
umulty, Sonsera Alford. ~ My band members and background vocalists,
thank you. My lawyers: Allen Grubman, Kenny Meiselas and Sonya Guardo. ~
I want to thank my record company, Geffen Records: Thank you Doug Morris for
giving me a home to make my music for people – it’s a dream come true. Thank you
Jimmy Iovine for your vision and seeing and believing in me. Thank you Ron Fair &
Jeff Harleston. Thank you Christopher Hicks. Thank you Alicia Graham, thank
you so much for all your help especially when we really needed help, you were there.
Thank you Step Johnson, thank you so much for understanding and knowing what
my fans mean to me and what they need. Thank you David Cohen, Gita Williams,
Nicole Ehrlich, Paul Kremen, Niki Benjamin, Steve Berman, Martin
Kierzenbaum, Brenda Romano, Doug Daniel, Nino Cuccinello, Jurgen Grebner,
Candace Berry, Y Gayle, Levetta Futrell, T Saunders, Darren Wolf,
vette
resa
Shawn Suggs, Lisa Frank, T
omoko Itoki, Garrett Williams, Gretchen Anderson,
Cindy Cooper, Drew Fitzgerald, Esther Collins, T Marshall, Aaron Foreman,
roy
Jycorri Robinson, T Williams, Jim Merlis, Hylah Hedgepeth, Don Robinson,
om
Mark Barnes, Buffy Hublebank, Rand Hoffman, Craig Marshall, T Douglas,
odd
Brenda Reynoso, Scott Kamins, T
amiko Umoren, Luke Wood, thank you. If I
missed anybody in that building that’s grinding for me right now, thank you so much.
Steve Stoute & Charles Wright, thank you for the big ideas. ~ Thank you Usher
Raymond, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Lil Mama & Eve for blessing the studio. ~
Thank you to all the producers who worked on this album: Theron “Neff-U”
Feemster, Dejoin Madison, T
ricky Stewart, Jazze Pha, Pharrell Williams,
StarGate, Chuck Harmony, Eric Hudson, Dre & Vidal, Bryan Cox, Syience, Kuk
Harrell, Ron Fair. ~ Thank you to my writing partners: Sean Garrett, The Dream,
Ne- o, Johnta Austin, Brian Sledge. ~ Thank you Dave “Hard- Drive” Pensado
Y
and Jaycen Joshua for the great mixes. Danny Cheung, Pat Dillett, Duro, Bernie
Grundman & Brian “Big Bass” Gardner.
WORK THAT

C. “TRICKY” STEWART & JAZZE PHA BASS: ANDRE’ BOWMAN HORNS: DWAYNE DUGGER,

PRODUCED BY THERON OTIS FEEMSTER FOR FEEMSTAR MUSIC, INC. CO PRODUCED BY

JAMES KING & JAYE PRICE ADDITIONAL RECORDING BY COREY WILLIAMS FOR EXPAND

SEAN “THE PEN” GARRETT FOR THE PRACTICE: TEAM S. DOT WRITTEN BY MARY J. BLIGE,

MUSIC GROUP & ALEC NEWELL RECORDED AT TRIANGLE SOUND STUDIOS, ATLANTA, GA. &

THERON OTIS FEEMSTER, & SEAN GARRETT PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL

STUDIO ATLANTIS, LOS ANGELES, CA ASSISTED BY OMAR RENYA MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO

MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); ZOMBA-UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING/ FEEMSTRO (ASCAP); TEAM S.

& JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD,

DOT PUBLISHING (BMI)/ HITCO MUSIC (BMI). ALL RIGHTS RESERVED O/B/O TEAM S. DOT

CA PRODUCTION MANAGER: JUDI ACOSTA-STEWART

PUBLISHING AND ADMINISTERED BY SONGS OF WINDSWEPT PACIFIC (BMI) VOCALS
RECORDED BY DANNY CHEUNG & KUK HARRELL ALL MUSIC BY THERON OTIS FEEMSTER

FEEL LIKE A WOMAN

ADDITIONAL VOCALS BY SEAN “THE PEN” GARRETT ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS

PRODUCED BY THERON OTIS FEEMSTER FOR FEEMSTAR MUSIC, INC. WRITTEN BY MARY J.

“TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS

BLIGE, THERON OTIS FEEMSTER, & TERIUS NASH PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC

ANGELES,CA&STUDIOATLANTIS,LOSANGELES,CAMIXEDBYDA PENSADOANDJAYCEN
VE

/UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); ZOMBA-UNIVERSAL PUBLISHING/ FEEMSTRO (ASCAP);

JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA

2082 MUSIC/ WB MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ALL INSTRUMENTS BY THERON OTIS
FEEMSTER VOCALS PRODUCED AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR REDZONE

GROWN WOMAN FEATURING LUDACRIS

ENTERTAINMENT ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE

PRODUCED BY “DEJOIN” WRITTEN BY MARY J. BLIGE, TERIUS NASH, DEJOIN MADISON &

ENTERTAINMENT RECORDED AT STUDIO AT THE PALMS, LAS VEGAS, NV MIXED BY DAVE

CHRISTOPHER BRIDGES PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP.

PENSADO AND JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH

(ASCAP); 2082 MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP); DEJOIN MUSIC (ASCAP)/ LUDACRIS WORLDWIDE

HOLLYWOOD, CA

PUBLISHING/EMI APRIL MUSIC INC (ASCAP) ADDITIONAL VOCALS BY THE DREAM VOCALS
RECORDED BY DANNY CHEUNG & KUK HARRELL RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS

STAY DOWN

ANGELES, CA, CHALICE STUDIO, LOS ANGELES, CA & TRIANGLE SOUND STUDIOS, ATLANTA,

PRODUCED BY BRYAN-MICHAEL COX FOR BLACKBABY ENTERTAINMENT, INC. WRITTEN BY

GA MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO AND JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT

MARY J. BLIGE, BRYAN-MICHAEL COX, & JOHNTA AUSTIN PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC

LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA

/UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); WBM MUSIC CORP. O/B/O ITSELF AN SONGS IN THE KEY
OF B FLAT, INC. NOONTIME SOUTH (SESAC); NAKED UNDER MY CLOTHES/CHRYSALIS

JUST FINE

MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ALL INSTRUMENTS BY BRYAN-MICHAEL COX STRINGS

PRODUCED BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT & JAZZE PHA FOR

ARRANGED AND CONDUCTED BY RON FAIR MUSIC RECORDED BY ALEC NEWELL & SAM

FUTURISTIC ENTERTAINMENT LYRICS AND MELODY BY MARY J. BLIGE & THE DREAM MUSIC

THOMAS FOR SAM I AM PRODUCTIONS/MILK MONEY CONSULTING, INC. VOCALS PRO-

BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART & JAZZE PHA PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL

DUCED AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT RECORDED AT

MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); SONGS OF PEER/MARCH 9TH PUBLISHING (ASCAP); BUBBA GEE

MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA & STUDIO ATLANTIS, LOS ANGELES, CA

MUSIC/WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC PUBLISHING (BMI); 2082 MUSIC/WB MUSIC PUBLISHING

ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT

(ASCAP) VOCALS PRODUCED AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR REDZONE

ASSISTED BY NICK BANNS & DRU CASTRO MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA

ENTERTAINMENT PERCUSSION: OMAR PHILLIPS DRUM PROGRAMMING AND KEYBOARDS:

FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA
HURT AGAIN

PUBLISHING (ASCAP); 2082 MUSIC/WB MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) VOCALS PRODUCED AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR

PRODUCED BY ANDRE HARRIS AND VIDAL DAVIS FOR VIDAL/DRE PRODUCTIONS WRITTEN BY MARY J. BLIGE, ANDRE HARRIS, VIDAL

REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT OVERDUBS AND POSTPRODUCTION RECORDING BY PAT THRALL RECORDED AT STUDIO AT THE PALMS,

DAVIS, BRIAN SLEDGE PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); DIRTY DRE MUSIC/UNIVERSAL (ASCAP);

LAS VEGAS, NV AND LEGACY STUDIOS, NEW YORK, NY MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT

LIL VIDAL MUSIC/ UNIVERSAL (ASCAP); BRIAN SLEDGE PUBLISHING DESIGNEE VOCALS RECORDED BY KENDU ISAACS RECORDED AT

STUDIO AT THE PALMS, LAS VEGAS, NV PRODUCTION MANAGER: JUDI ACOSTA-STEWART

MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA & STUDIO 609, PHILADELPHIA, PA ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR
NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH
HOLLYWOOD, CA

FADE AWAY
PRODUCED BY STARGATE FOR DELIRIOUS BLACKSMITH MANAGEMENT, LTD. CO PRODUCED BY NE-YO FOR COMPOUND
ENTERTAINMENT, LLC WRITTEN BY MARY J. BLIGE, T.E. HERMANSEN, & M.S. ERIKSEN LYRICS WRITTEN BY NE- O PUBLISHERS: MARY J.
Y

SHAKE DOWN FEATURING USHER

BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); PEN IN THE GROUND PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ADM. BY UNIVERSAL SONGS- Z SONGS;

PRODUCED BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT & JAZZE PHA FOR FUTURISTIC ENTERTAINMENT LYRICS AND

SONY ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP); EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ALL INSTRUMENTS BY MIKKEL S. ERIKSEN & TOR ERIK

MELODY BY MARY J BLIGE, THE DREAM & U. RAYMOND MUSIC BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART & JAZZE PHA PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE

HERMANSEN RECORDED BY MIKKEL S. ERIKSEN AT BATTERY STUDIOS, NEW YORK, NY VOCALS RECORDED BY PAT DILLETT & KENDU

MUSIC/UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); SONGS OF PEER MUSIC/MARCH 9TH MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP); BUBBA GEE /WARNER

ISAACS RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE

CHAPPELLMUSICPUBLISHING(BMI);2082MUSIC/WBMUSICPUBLISHING(ASCAP);MELODYMUSIC(ASCAP)/EMIVOCALSPRODUCED

ENTERTAINMENT MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH

AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT ADDITIONAL VOCALS BY THE DREAM DRUM PROGRAMMING: C.

HOLLYWOOD, CA

“TRICKY” STEWART KEYBOARDS: C. “TRICKY” STEWART & JAZZE PHA STRINGS: LEE BLASKE ADDITIONAL RECORDING BY COREY

WHAT LOVE IS

WILLIAMS FOR EXPAND MUSIC GROUP ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT
OVERDUBS AND POSTPRODUCTION RECORDING BY PAT THRALL RECORDED AT TRIANGLE SOUND STUDIOS, ATLANTA, GA. AND
STUDIO AT THE PALMS, LAS VEGAS, NV MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE
STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA ASSISTED BY ANDREW WUEPPER & GREG WHITESIDE PRODUCTION MANAGER: JUDI ACOSTASTEWART

TILL THE MORNING
PRODUCED BY THE NEPTUNES WRITTEN BY PHARRELL WILLIAMS PUBLISHER: WATERS OF NAZARETH PUBLISHING/ EMIBLACKWOOD MUSIC, INC. (BMI) RECORDED BY ANDREW COLEMAN AT THE RECORD PLANT, LOS ANGELES, CA ASSISTED BY MIKE
HOGUE VOCALS RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL & KENDU ISAACS RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA & STUDIO
ATLANTIS,LOSANGELES,CAADDITIONALRECORDINGBYCHRIS“TEK”O’RYANFORNEWFAZEENTERTAINMENTMIXEDBYSUPAENGINEER DURO FOR CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AT THE RECORD PLANT, LOS ANGELES, CA AND DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR
THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA

ROSES
PRODUCED BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT LYRICS AND MELODY BY MARY J. BLIGE & THE DREAM MUSIC
BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); SONGS OF PEER/MARCH 9TH

PRODUCED BY STARGATE FOR DELIRIOUS BLACKSMITH MANAGEMENT, LTD. CO PRODUCED BY NE-YO FOR COMPOUND
ENTERTAINMENT, LLC WRITTEN BY MARY J. BLIGE, T.E. HERMANSEN, & M.S. ERIKSEN LYRICS WRITTEN BY NE- O PUBLISHERS: MARY J.
Y
BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); PEN IN THE GROUND PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ADM. BY UNIVERSAL SONGS- Z SONGS;
SONY ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP); EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ALL INSTRUMENTS BY MIKKEL S. ERIKSEN & TOR ERIK
HERMANSEN STRINGS ARRANGED AND CONDUCTED BY RON FAIR RECORDED BY MIKKEL S. ERIKSEN AT BATTERY STUDIOS, NEW
YORK, NY VOCALS RECORDED BY KENDU ISAACS RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT
AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA

WORK IN PROGRESS (GROWING PAINS)
PRODUCED BY CHUCK HARMONY FOR COMPOUND ENTERTAINMENT, LLC CO- PRODUCED BY NE- O FOR COMPOUND
Y
ENTERTAINMENT, LLC WRITTEN BY CHARLES HARMONY LYRICS WRITTEN BY NE- O PUBLISHERS: PEN IN THE GROUND PUBLISHING
Y
(ASCAP) ADM. BY UNIVERSAL SONGS- Z SONGS; CHUCK HARMONY’S HOUSE PUBLISHING (ASCAP)/ STRAUSS CO., INC. (ASCAP) ADM.
BY EMI APRIL MUSIC INC. GUITAR BY JESSE BOND ALL OTHER INSTRUMENTS BY CHUCK HARMONY MUSIC RECORDED BY CHUCK
HARMONY AT THE CARRINGTON HOUSE, ATLANTA, GA VOCALS RECORDED BY KENDU ISAACS RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS,
LOS ANGELES, CA ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO &
JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA
TALK TO ME

SAM THOMAS FOR SAM I AM PRODUCTIONS AT CHALICE STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA

PRODUCED BY ERIC HUDSON FOR JUST E. PRODUCTIONS GROUP, LLC. WRITTEN BY

ASSISTED BY MIKE SNOW MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE

MARY J. BLIGE, ERIC HUDSON, JOHNTA AUSTIN, VERDINE WHITE, & ROBERT WRIGHT

PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA

PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); E. HUDSON
MUSIC LLC, ADMIN. BY WARNER TAMERLANE (BMI); NAKED UNDER MY CLOTHES/

SMOKE

CHRYSALIS MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP); VERDINE WHITE MUSIC (BMI); VERDINE

PRODUCED BY SYIENCE FOR STAYFRESH MUSIC, INC./ ROKK WORLD MUSIC GROUP/

WHITE SONGS (ASCAP) ALL INSTRUMENTS BY ERIC HUDSON RECORDED BY ERIC

COMPOUND ENTERTAINMENT CO-PRODUCED BY NE-YO FOR COMPOUND

HUDSON AND CURTIS HUDSON AT TOUCH 510 STUDIOS, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ VOCALS

ENTERTAINMENT, LLC WRITTEN BY REGGIE PERRY LYRICS WRITTEN BY NE- O
Y

RECORDED BY DANNY CHEUNG & KENDU ISAACS RECORDED AT MATRIARCH

PUBLISHERS: REGGIE PERRY MUSIC (ASCAP); PEN IN THE GROUND PUBLISHING

STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR

(ASCAP) ADM. BY UNIVERSAL SONGS- Z SONGS ALL INSTRUMENTS BY SYIENCE

NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE

VOCALS RECORDED BY KENDU ISAACS & KUK HARRELL RECORDED AT MATRIARCH

PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA CONTAINS SAM-

STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR

PLES FROM THE COMPOSITION “KEY TO MY HEART” WRITTEN BY VERDINE WHITE

NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE

ANDROBERTWRIGHTANDPUBLISHEDBYVERDINEWHITEMUSIC(BMI)ANDVERDINE

PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA

WHITE SONGS (ASCAP). USED BY PERMISSION. “TALK TO ME” CONTAINS EXCERPTS
FROM “KEY TO MY HEART” PERFORMED BY THE EMOTIONS COURTESY OF SONY
BMG ENTERTAINMENT. USED BY PERMISSION.

COME TO ME (PEACE)
PRODUCED BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT LYRICS AND
MELODY BY MARY J. BLIGE & THE DREAM MUSIC BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART& KUK

IF YOU LOVE ME?

HARRELL PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP);

PRODUCED BY BRYAN-MICHAEL COX FOR BLACKBABY ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

SONGS OF PEER/MARCH 9TH PUBLISHING (ASCAP); 2082 MUSIC/WB MUSIC

WRITTEN BY BRYAN-MICHAEL COX & JOHNTA AUSTIN PUBLISHERS: WBM MUSIC

PUBLISHING (ASCAP); SONY ATV/SUGA WUGA MUSIC (ASCAP) VOCALS PRODUCED

CORP. O/B/O ITSELF AN SONGS IN THE KEY OF B FLAT, INC. NOONTIME SOUTH

AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT OVERDUBS AND

(SESAC); NAKED UNDER MY CLOTHES/CHRYSALIS MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ALL

POSTPRODUCTION RECORDING BY PAT THRALL RECORDED AT STUDIO AT THE

INSTRUMENTS BY BRYAN-MICHAEL COX VOCALS RECORDED BY KENDU ISAACS

PALMS, LAS VEGAS, NV MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA

RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, CRESSKILL, NEW JERSEY MUSIC RECORDED BY

PROJECT AT STUDIO AT THE PALMS, LAS VEGAS, NV ASSISTED BY ANDREW WUEPPER
& JUSTIN PINTER PRODUCTION MANAGER: JUDI ACOSTA-STEWART
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: MARY J. BLIGE FOR MARY JANE PRODUCTIONS, INC.
MASTERED BY BRIAN “BIG BASS” GARDNER AT BERNIE GRUNDMAN MASTERING
MIXING SUPERVISOR AND SONG TRANSITIONS BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART
MANAGEMENT: KENDU ISAACS FOR MARY JANE PRODUCTIONS, INC
360 HAMILTON AVE STE 100 NEW YORK, NY 100601
FAN MAIL: MARY JANE PRODUCTIONS, INC
P. O. BOX 5013 NEW YORK, NY 10185-5013
LEGAL: KENNY MEISELAS & SONYA GUARDO GRUBMAN, INDURSKY & SHIRE, P.C.
A&R ADMINISTRATION: ALICIA N. GRAHAM
A&R CREATIVE: CHRIS HICKS
SIDE ARTISTS: LUDACRIS APPEARS COURTESY OF DEF JAM RECORDS
USHER APPEARS COURTESY OF LAFACE RECORDS, LLC
THE DREAM APPEARS COURTESY OF ISLAND/ DEF JAM RECORDS
SEAN "THE PEN" GARRET APPEARS COURTESY OF BET I PENNED IT RECORDS/
INTERSCOPE RECORDS
CREATIVE DIRECTION: DREW FITZGERALD forFACETCREATIVE
PHOTOGRAPHY: MARKUS KLINKO & INDRANI
STYLIST: ANDREA LIEBERMAN
HAIR: KIM KIMBLE
MAKE-UP: D’ NDRE MICHAEL
A

g
©2007 GEFFEN RECORDS.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
B0010313-02
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Digital booklet growing pains (uk version)

  • 1.
  • 2. WORK THAT GROWN WOMAN FEATURING LUDACRIS JUST FINE FEEL LIKE A WOMAN STAY DOWN HURT AGAIN SHAKE DOWN FEATURING USHER TILL THE MORNING ROSES FADE AWAY WHAT LOVE IS WORK IN PROGRESS (GROWING PAINS) TALK TO ME IF YOU LOVE ME? SMOKE COME TO ME (PEACE)
  • 3. I wanna start by just giving all the praise, honor, and glory to my Lord and Savior JESUS CHRIST because I would have no life without his love, guidance and forgiveness. ~ I wanna thank my husband who is also my best friend & manager. So husband, I love you. Thank you sooo much for being with me. My babies (Jordan & Nasir) who love and support me all the time, I love you sooo Much! ~ I want to thank my fans, for seeing me through this, growing with me and for all of your prayers, thank you. I want to thank the people instrumental in helping me get there. ~ My Family:ThomasBlige,CoraBlige,LatonyaBlige-Decosta,JonquellDillard,Albert Walton, Jr., Xenos Decosta Jr., Clement Isaacs, Barbara Isaacs, Holly Wilson, Derek Wilson, Sharon Harris, Nicole Harris, Symone Harris. ~ I want to thank my staff: Andrew Reid, Huggy Michael Carter, Derek Henry, Sharon Harris, Stass, Marlon, Chris Kansy, my trainers: Greg Miele and Mark Jenkins, my business managers: Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman: Ron Nash, Stanley Lim, Anne Marie T umulty, Sonsera Alford. ~ My band members and background vocalists, thank you. My lawyers: Allen Grubman, Kenny Meiselas and Sonya Guardo. ~ I want to thank my record company, Geffen Records: Thank you Doug Morris for giving me a home to make my music for people – it’s a dream come true. Thank you Jimmy Iovine for your vision and seeing and believing in me. Thank you Ron Fair & Jeff Harleston. Thank you Christopher Hicks. Thank you Alicia Graham, thank you so much for all your help especially when we really needed help, you were there. Thank you Step Johnson, thank you so much for understanding and knowing what my fans mean to me and what they need. Thank you David Cohen, Gita Williams, Nicole Ehrlich, Paul Kremen, Niki Benjamin, Steve Berman, Martin Kierzenbaum, Brenda Romano, Doug Daniel, Nino Cuccinello, Jurgen Grebner, Candace Berry, Y Gayle, Levetta Futrell, T Saunders, Darren Wolf, vette resa Shawn Suggs, Lisa Frank, T omoko Itoki, Garrett Williams, Gretchen Anderson, Cindy Cooper, Drew Fitzgerald, Esther Collins, T Marshall, Aaron Foreman, roy Jycorri Robinson, T Williams, Jim Merlis, Hylah Hedgepeth, Don Robinson, om Mark Barnes, Buffy Hublebank, Rand Hoffman, Craig Marshall, T Douglas, odd Brenda Reynoso, Scott Kamins, T amiko Umoren, Luke Wood, thank you. If I missed anybody in that building that’s grinding for me right now, thank you so much. Steve Stoute & Charles Wright, thank you for the big ideas. ~ Thank you Usher Raymond, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Lil Mama & Eve for blessing the studio. ~ Thank you to all the producers who worked on this album: Theron “Neff-U” Feemster, Dejoin Madison, T ricky Stewart, Jazze Pha, Pharrell Williams, StarGate, Chuck Harmony, Eric Hudson, Dre & Vidal, Bryan Cox, Syience, Kuk Harrell, Ron Fair. ~ Thank you to my writing partners: Sean Garrett, The Dream, Ne- o, Johnta Austin, Brian Sledge. ~ Thank you Dave “Hard- Drive” Pensado Y and Jaycen Joshua for the great mixes. Danny Cheung, Pat Dillett, Duro, Bernie Grundman & Brian “Big Bass” Gardner.
  • 4. WORK THAT C. “TRICKY” STEWART & JAZZE PHA BASS: ANDRE’ BOWMAN HORNS: DWAYNE DUGGER, PRODUCED BY THERON OTIS FEEMSTER FOR FEEMSTAR MUSIC, INC. CO PRODUCED BY JAMES KING & JAYE PRICE ADDITIONAL RECORDING BY COREY WILLIAMS FOR EXPAND SEAN “THE PEN” GARRETT FOR THE PRACTICE: TEAM S. DOT WRITTEN BY MARY J. BLIGE, MUSIC GROUP & ALEC NEWELL RECORDED AT TRIANGLE SOUND STUDIOS, ATLANTA, GA. & THERON OTIS FEEMSTER, & SEAN GARRETT PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL STUDIO ATLANTIS, LOS ANGELES, CA ASSISTED BY OMAR RENYA MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); ZOMBA-UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING/ FEEMSTRO (ASCAP); TEAM S. & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, DOT PUBLISHING (BMI)/ HITCO MUSIC (BMI). ALL RIGHTS RESERVED O/B/O TEAM S. DOT CA PRODUCTION MANAGER: JUDI ACOSTA-STEWART PUBLISHING AND ADMINISTERED BY SONGS OF WINDSWEPT PACIFIC (BMI) VOCALS RECORDED BY DANNY CHEUNG & KUK HARRELL ALL MUSIC BY THERON OTIS FEEMSTER FEEL LIKE A WOMAN ADDITIONAL VOCALS BY SEAN “THE PEN” GARRETT ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS PRODUCED BY THERON OTIS FEEMSTER FOR FEEMSTAR MUSIC, INC. WRITTEN BY MARY J. “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS BLIGE, THERON OTIS FEEMSTER, & TERIUS NASH PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC ANGELES,CA&STUDIOATLANTIS,LOSANGELES,CAMIXEDBYDA PENSADOANDJAYCEN VE /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); ZOMBA-UNIVERSAL PUBLISHING/ FEEMSTRO (ASCAP); JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 2082 MUSIC/ WB MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ALL INSTRUMENTS BY THERON OTIS FEEMSTER VOCALS PRODUCED AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR REDZONE GROWN WOMAN FEATURING LUDACRIS ENTERTAINMENT ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE PRODUCED BY “DEJOIN” WRITTEN BY MARY J. BLIGE, TERIUS NASH, DEJOIN MADISON & ENTERTAINMENT RECORDED AT STUDIO AT THE PALMS, LAS VEGAS, NV MIXED BY DAVE CHRISTOPHER BRIDGES PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. PENSADO AND JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH (ASCAP); 2082 MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP); DEJOIN MUSIC (ASCAP)/ LUDACRIS WORLDWIDE HOLLYWOOD, CA PUBLISHING/EMI APRIL MUSIC INC (ASCAP) ADDITIONAL VOCALS BY THE DREAM VOCALS RECORDED BY DANNY CHEUNG & KUK HARRELL RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS STAY DOWN ANGELES, CA, CHALICE STUDIO, LOS ANGELES, CA & TRIANGLE SOUND STUDIOS, ATLANTA, PRODUCED BY BRYAN-MICHAEL COX FOR BLACKBABY ENTERTAINMENT, INC. WRITTEN BY GA MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO AND JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT MARY J. BLIGE, BRYAN-MICHAEL COX, & JOHNTA AUSTIN PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); WBM MUSIC CORP. O/B/O ITSELF AN SONGS IN THE KEY OF B FLAT, INC. NOONTIME SOUTH (SESAC); NAKED UNDER MY CLOTHES/CHRYSALIS JUST FINE MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ALL INSTRUMENTS BY BRYAN-MICHAEL COX STRINGS PRODUCED BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT & JAZZE PHA FOR ARRANGED AND CONDUCTED BY RON FAIR MUSIC RECORDED BY ALEC NEWELL & SAM FUTURISTIC ENTERTAINMENT LYRICS AND MELODY BY MARY J. BLIGE & THE DREAM MUSIC THOMAS FOR SAM I AM PRODUCTIONS/MILK MONEY CONSULTING, INC. VOCALS PRO- BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART & JAZZE PHA PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL DUCED AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT RECORDED AT MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); SONGS OF PEER/MARCH 9TH PUBLISHING (ASCAP); BUBBA GEE MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA & STUDIO ATLANTIS, LOS ANGELES, CA MUSIC/WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC PUBLISHING (BMI); 2082 MUSIC/WB MUSIC PUBLISHING ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT (ASCAP) VOCALS PRODUCED AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR REDZONE ASSISTED BY NICK BANNS & DRU CASTRO MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA ENTERTAINMENT PERCUSSION: OMAR PHILLIPS DRUM PROGRAMMING AND KEYBOARDS: FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA
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  • 6. HURT AGAIN PUBLISHING (ASCAP); 2082 MUSIC/WB MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) VOCALS PRODUCED AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR PRODUCED BY ANDRE HARRIS AND VIDAL DAVIS FOR VIDAL/DRE PRODUCTIONS WRITTEN BY MARY J. BLIGE, ANDRE HARRIS, VIDAL REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT OVERDUBS AND POSTPRODUCTION RECORDING BY PAT THRALL RECORDED AT STUDIO AT THE PALMS, DAVIS, BRIAN SLEDGE PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); DIRTY DRE MUSIC/UNIVERSAL (ASCAP); LAS VEGAS, NV AND LEGACY STUDIOS, NEW YORK, NY MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LIL VIDAL MUSIC/ UNIVERSAL (ASCAP); BRIAN SLEDGE PUBLISHING DESIGNEE VOCALS RECORDED BY KENDU ISAACS RECORDED AT STUDIO AT THE PALMS, LAS VEGAS, NV PRODUCTION MANAGER: JUDI ACOSTA-STEWART MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA & STUDIO 609, PHILADELPHIA, PA ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA FADE AWAY PRODUCED BY STARGATE FOR DELIRIOUS BLACKSMITH MANAGEMENT, LTD. CO PRODUCED BY NE-YO FOR COMPOUND ENTERTAINMENT, LLC WRITTEN BY MARY J. BLIGE, T.E. HERMANSEN, & M.S. ERIKSEN LYRICS WRITTEN BY NE- O PUBLISHERS: MARY J. Y SHAKE DOWN FEATURING USHER BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); PEN IN THE GROUND PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ADM. BY UNIVERSAL SONGS- Z SONGS; PRODUCED BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT & JAZZE PHA FOR FUTURISTIC ENTERTAINMENT LYRICS AND SONY ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP); EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ALL INSTRUMENTS BY MIKKEL S. ERIKSEN & TOR ERIK MELODY BY MARY J BLIGE, THE DREAM & U. RAYMOND MUSIC BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART & JAZZE PHA PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE HERMANSEN RECORDED BY MIKKEL S. ERIKSEN AT BATTERY STUDIOS, NEW YORK, NY VOCALS RECORDED BY PAT DILLETT & KENDU MUSIC/UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); SONGS OF PEER MUSIC/MARCH 9TH MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP); BUBBA GEE /WARNER ISAACS RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE CHAPPELLMUSICPUBLISHING(BMI);2082MUSIC/WBMUSICPUBLISHING(ASCAP);MELODYMUSIC(ASCAP)/EMIVOCALSPRODUCED ENTERTAINMENT MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT ADDITIONAL VOCALS BY THE DREAM DRUM PROGRAMMING: C. HOLLYWOOD, CA “TRICKY” STEWART KEYBOARDS: C. “TRICKY” STEWART & JAZZE PHA STRINGS: LEE BLASKE ADDITIONAL RECORDING BY COREY WHAT LOVE IS WILLIAMS FOR EXPAND MUSIC GROUP ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT OVERDUBS AND POSTPRODUCTION RECORDING BY PAT THRALL RECORDED AT TRIANGLE SOUND STUDIOS, ATLANTA, GA. AND STUDIO AT THE PALMS, LAS VEGAS, NV MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA ASSISTED BY ANDREW WUEPPER & GREG WHITESIDE PRODUCTION MANAGER: JUDI ACOSTASTEWART TILL THE MORNING PRODUCED BY THE NEPTUNES WRITTEN BY PHARRELL WILLIAMS PUBLISHER: WATERS OF NAZARETH PUBLISHING/ EMIBLACKWOOD MUSIC, INC. (BMI) RECORDED BY ANDREW COLEMAN AT THE RECORD PLANT, LOS ANGELES, CA ASSISTED BY MIKE HOGUE VOCALS RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL & KENDU ISAACS RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA & STUDIO ATLANTIS,LOSANGELES,CAADDITIONALRECORDINGBYCHRIS“TEK”O’RYANFORNEWFAZEENTERTAINMENTMIXEDBYSUPAENGINEER DURO FOR CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AT THE RECORD PLANT, LOS ANGELES, CA AND DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA ROSES PRODUCED BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT LYRICS AND MELODY BY MARY J. BLIGE & THE DREAM MUSIC BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); SONGS OF PEER/MARCH 9TH PRODUCED BY STARGATE FOR DELIRIOUS BLACKSMITH MANAGEMENT, LTD. CO PRODUCED BY NE-YO FOR COMPOUND ENTERTAINMENT, LLC WRITTEN BY MARY J. BLIGE, T.E. HERMANSEN, & M.S. ERIKSEN LYRICS WRITTEN BY NE- O PUBLISHERS: MARY J. Y BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); PEN IN THE GROUND PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ADM. BY UNIVERSAL SONGS- Z SONGS; SONY ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP); EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ALL INSTRUMENTS BY MIKKEL S. ERIKSEN & TOR ERIK HERMANSEN STRINGS ARRANGED AND CONDUCTED BY RON FAIR RECORDED BY MIKKEL S. ERIKSEN AT BATTERY STUDIOS, NEW YORK, NY VOCALS RECORDED BY KENDU ISAACS RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA WORK IN PROGRESS (GROWING PAINS) PRODUCED BY CHUCK HARMONY FOR COMPOUND ENTERTAINMENT, LLC CO- PRODUCED BY NE- O FOR COMPOUND Y ENTERTAINMENT, LLC WRITTEN BY CHARLES HARMONY LYRICS WRITTEN BY NE- O PUBLISHERS: PEN IN THE GROUND PUBLISHING Y (ASCAP) ADM. BY UNIVERSAL SONGS- Z SONGS; CHUCK HARMONY’S HOUSE PUBLISHING (ASCAP)/ STRAUSS CO., INC. (ASCAP) ADM. BY EMI APRIL MUSIC INC. 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  • 8. TALK TO ME SAM THOMAS FOR SAM I AM PRODUCTIONS AT CHALICE STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA PRODUCED BY ERIC HUDSON FOR JUST E. PRODUCTIONS GROUP, LLC. WRITTEN BY ASSISTED BY MIKE SNOW MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE MARY J. BLIGE, ERIC HUDSON, JOHNTA AUSTIN, VERDINE WHITE, & ROBERT WRIGHT PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); E. HUDSON MUSIC LLC, ADMIN. BY WARNER TAMERLANE (BMI); NAKED UNDER MY CLOTHES/ SMOKE CHRYSALIS MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP); VERDINE WHITE MUSIC (BMI); VERDINE PRODUCED BY SYIENCE FOR STAYFRESH MUSIC, INC./ ROKK WORLD MUSIC GROUP/ WHITE SONGS (ASCAP) ALL INSTRUMENTS BY ERIC HUDSON RECORDED BY ERIC COMPOUND ENTERTAINMENT CO-PRODUCED BY NE-YO FOR COMPOUND HUDSON AND CURTIS HUDSON AT TOUCH 510 STUDIOS, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ VOCALS ENTERTAINMENT, LLC WRITTEN BY REGGIE PERRY LYRICS WRITTEN BY NE- O Y RECORDED BY DANNY CHEUNG & KENDU ISAACS RECORDED AT MATRIARCH PUBLISHERS: REGGIE PERRY MUSIC (ASCAP); PEN IN THE GROUND PUBLISHING STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR (ASCAP) ADM. BY UNIVERSAL SONGS- Z SONGS ALL INSTRUMENTS BY SYIENCE NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE VOCALS RECORDED BY KENDU ISAACS & KUK HARRELL RECORDED AT MATRIARCH PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA CONTAINS SAM- STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING BY CHRIS “TEK” O’RYAN FOR PLES FROM THE COMPOSITION “KEY TO MY HEART” WRITTEN BY VERDINE WHITE NEWFAZE ENTERTAINMENT MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE ANDROBERTWRIGHTANDPUBLISHEDBYVERDINEWHITEMUSIC(BMI)ANDVERDINE PENUA PROJECT AT LARRABEE STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA WHITE SONGS (ASCAP). USED BY PERMISSION. “TALK TO ME” CONTAINS EXCERPTS FROM “KEY TO MY HEART” PERFORMED BY THE EMOTIONS COURTESY OF SONY BMG ENTERTAINMENT. USED BY PERMISSION. COME TO ME (PEACE) PRODUCED BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT LYRICS AND MELODY BY MARY J. BLIGE & THE DREAM MUSIC BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART& KUK IF YOU LOVE ME? HARRELL PUBLISHERS: MARY J. BLIGE MUSIC /UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. (ASCAP); PRODUCED BY BRYAN-MICHAEL COX FOR BLACKBABY ENTERTAINMENT, INC. SONGS OF PEER/MARCH 9TH PUBLISHING (ASCAP); 2082 MUSIC/WB MUSIC WRITTEN BY BRYAN-MICHAEL COX & JOHNTA AUSTIN PUBLISHERS: WBM MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP); SONY ATV/SUGA WUGA MUSIC (ASCAP) VOCALS PRODUCED CORP. O/B/O ITSELF AN SONGS IN THE KEY OF B FLAT, INC. NOONTIME SOUTH AND RECORDED BY KUK HARRELL FOR REDZONE ENTERTAINMENT OVERDUBS AND (SESAC); NAKED UNDER MY CLOTHES/CHRYSALIS MUSIC PUBLISHING (ASCAP) ALL POSTPRODUCTION RECORDING BY PAT THRALL RECORDED AT STUDIO AT THE INSTRUMENTS BY BRYAN-MICHAEL COX VOCALS RECORDED BY KENDU ISAACS PALMS, LAS VEGAS, NV MIXED BY DAVE PENSADO & JAYCEN JOSHUA FOR THE PENUA RECORDED AT MATRIARCH STUDIOS, CRESSKILL, NEW JERSEY MUSIC RECORDED BY PROJECT AT STUDIO AT THE PALMS, LAS VEGAS, NV ASSISTED BY ANDREW WUEPPER & JUSTIN PINTER PRODUCTION MANAGER: JUDI ACOSTA-STEWART
  • 9. EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: MARY J. BLIGE FOR MARY JANE PRODUCTIONS, INC. MASTERED BY BRIAN “BIG BASS” GARDNER AT BERNIE GRUNDMAN MASTERING MIXING SUPERVISOR AND SONG TRANSITIONS BY C. “TRICKY” STEWART MANAGEMENT: KENDU ISAACS FOR MARY JANE PRODUCTIONS, INC 360 HAMILTON AVE STE 100 NEW YORK, NY 100601 FAN MAIL: MARY JANE PRODUCTIONS, INC P. O. BOX 5013 NEW YORK, NY 10185-5013 LEGAL: KENNY MEISELAS & SONYA GUARDO GRUBMAN, INDURSKY & SHIRE, P.C. A&R ADMINISTRATION: ALICIA N. GRAHAM A&R CREATIVE: CHRIS HICKS SIDE ARTISTS: LUDACRIS APPEARS COURTESY OF DEF JAM RECORDS USHER APPEARS COURTESY OF LAFACE RECORDS, LLC THE DREAM APPEARS COURTESY OF ISLAND/ DEF JAM RECORDS SEAN "THE PEN" GARRET APPEARS COURTESY OF BET I PENNED IT RECORDS/ INTERSCOPE RECORDS CREATIVE DIRECTION: DREW FITZGERALD forFACETCREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY: MARKUS KLINKO & INDRANI STYLIST: ANDREA LIEBERMAN HAIR: KIM KIMBLE MAKE-UP: D’ NDRE MICHAEL A g ©2007 GEFFEN RECORDS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. B0010313-02