CREDITS
CLIPSE: LET GOD SORT EM OUT
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01
THE BIRDS DON’T SING FEAT. JOHN LEGEND and VOICES OF FIRE
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton, S. Wonder
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR), Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI), John Legend (BMI)/BMG Rights Management US LLC
Spoken Words: Stevie Wonder
Piano: Stevie Wonder
Orchestra Conductor: Larry Gold
String Arrangements and Orchestration: Larry Gold and Steve Tirpak
Violins: Emma Kummrow, Charlene Kwas, Natasha Colkett, Blake Espy, Gared Crawford and Ghislaine Fleischmann
Violas: Jonathan Kim and Yoshihiko Nakano
Celli: Glenn Fischbach and Vivian Barton Dozor
Choir Vocals: Voices of Fire
Choir Director: Bishop Ezekiel Williams
Choir Co-Director: Larry George
Altos: Jazmine Canales, Trenise Holloman, Maria Rosado, Colette Williams
Sopranos: Megan Buhmann, T. Alexandria Gray, Lauren Hendrick
Tenors: Alrenzo Albritton, Jahzeel Mumford, Larry George
Engineered by Mike Larson, Rob Ulsh, Jeff Chestek, Tim McClain and Cristian F. Perez
Recorded at The Library Room, Miami, FL., Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France, Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA., The Bakehouse Studios, Virginia Beach, VA., Milkboy/The Studio, Philadelphia, PA., Huntley Studios, Hollywood, CA
2nd Engineer: Jim Parroco
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
John Legend appears courtesy of Republic Records
Stevie Wonder appears courtesy of Republic Records
02
CHAINS & WHIPS FEAT. KENDRICK LAMAR
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton, K. Duckworth
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR), Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI), Kendrick Lamar Music (BMI)/Songs Of Universal, Inc.
Electric Guitar: Lenny Kravitz
Additional Vocals: Pharrell
Engineered by Mike Larson, Rob Ulsh, Alex Alvarez and Ray Charles Brown, Jr.
Recorded at Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France, Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA., and Gregory Town Sound, Eleuthera, Bahamas
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
Contains a sample of “Take Five”, performed by Cherry Wainer & Don Storer, used by permission
Kendrick Lamar appears courtesy of pgLang/Interscope Records
03
P.O.V. FEAT. TYLER, THE CREATOR
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton, T. Okonma
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR), Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI), a boy is a gun*, administered by Sony/ATV Ballad (BMI)
Choir Vocals: Voices of Fire
Choir Director: Bishop Ezekiel Williams
Choir Co-Director: Larry George
Altos: Jazmine Canales, Trenise Holloman, Maria Rosado, Colette Williams
Sopranos: Megan Buhmann, T. Alexandria Gray, Lauren Hendrick
Tenors: Alrenzo Albritton, Jahzeel Mumford, Larry George
Engineered by Mike Larson and Rob Ulsh
Recorded at Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France, Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA. and The Bakehouse Studios, Virginia Beach, VA.
2nd Engineer: Jim Parroco
Keyboards and Programming: Richard Adlam and Hal Ritson for Replay Heaven
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
Contains an Interpolation of “The Streets of San Francisco”, composed by Patrick Williams
Pharrell appears courtesy of Columbia Records
Tyler, The Creator appears courtesy of Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
04
SO BE IT
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton
Additional Vocals: Aboud Harb
Violin: Marianne Haynes and Hal Ritson
Engineered by Mike Larson, Rob Ulsh and Benjamin Thomas
Recorded at Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France and Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA.
Keyboards and Programming: Richard Adlam, Ali Jamieson and Hal Ritson for Replay Heaven
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
Contains an Interpolation of “Maza Akool” by Talal Maddah
05
ACE TRUMPETS
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR), Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI)
Engineered by Mike Larson and Rob Ulsh
Recorded at OTHER Island Studios, Miami Beach, FL., Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France and Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA.
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
06
ALL THINGS CONSIDERED FEAT. THE DREAM, and PHARRELL WILLIAMS
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton, T. Gesteelde-Diamant
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR), Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI), Terius Gesteelde-Diamant (ASCAP)/Star Maker 2082/BMG Gold Songs
Additional Vocals: Nigel Brixx Thornton
Engineered by Mike Larson, Hart Gunther, Rob Ulsh and Brandon Harding
Recorded at OTHER Island Studios, Miami Beach, FL., Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France and Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA., Dream Boy ATL and Sessions ATL
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Brandon Harding and Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
Pharrell appears courtesy of Columbia Records
The Dream appears courtesy of Radio Killa Records
07
M.T.B.T.T.F.
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI)
Engineered by Mike Larson, Nathaniel Alford and Rob Ulsh
Recorded at OTHER Island Studios, Miami Beach, FL., Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France and Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA.
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mixing Assisted by Trey Station, Anthony Vilchis and Ramiro Fernandez-Seoane
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
08
E.B.I.T.D.A. FEAT. PHARRELL WILLIAMS
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR), Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI)
Choir Vocals: Voices of Fire
Choir Director: Bishop Ezekiel Williams
Choir Co-Director: Larry George
Altos: Jazmine Canales, Trenise Holloman, Maria Rosado, Colette Williams
Sopranos: Megan Buhmann, T. Alexandria Gray, Lauren Hendrick
Tenors: Alrenzo Albritton, Jahzeel Mumford, Larry George
Engineered by Mike Larson and Rob Ulsh
Recorded at Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France, Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA., and The Bakehouse Studios, Virginia Beach, VA.
2nd Engineer: Jim Parroco
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
Pharrell appears courtesy of Columbia Records
09
F.I.C.O. FEAT. STOVEGOD COOKS
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton, A. Cook
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR), Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI), and Aaron Scott/Green Rose Songs (ASCAP)
Engineered by Mike Larson, Rob Ulsh
Recorded at OTHER Island Studios, Miami Beach, FL., Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France, Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA.
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
Stovegod Cooks appears courtesy of Babygrande Global, Inc.
10
INGLORIOUS BASTARDS FEAT. AB-LIVA
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton, R. East
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR), Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI), Rennard East Smooth Thug Music (ASCAP)
Engineered by Mike Larson and Rob Ulsh
Recorded at Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France, Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA. and Jungle City Studios, New York, NY.
2nd Engineer: Lou Carrao
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
Contains a of Sample of Jesse Jackson’s 1972 Wattstax Music Festival Opening Speech, used by permission
Ab-Liva appears courtesy of Re-Up Gang Records
11
SO FAR AHEAD FEAT. PHARRELL WILLIAMS
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR), Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI)
Additional Vocals: Susan Carol Lewis
Choir Vocals: Voices of Fire
Choir Director: Bishop Ezekiel Williams
Choir Co-Director: Larry George
Altos: Jazmine Canales, Trenise Holloman, Maria Rosado, Colette Williams
Sopranos: Megan Buhmann, T. Alexandria Gray, Lauren Hendrick
Tenors: Alrenzo Albritton, Jahzeel Mumford, Larry George
Engineered by Mike Larson, Rob Ulsh, Susan Carol Lewis and Benjamin Thomas
Recorded at OTHER Island Studios, Miami Beach, FL., Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France, Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA. and The Bakehouse Studios, Virginia Beach, VA.
2nd Engineer: Jim Parroco
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
Pharrell appears courtesy of Columbia Records
12
LET GOD SORT EM OUT / CHANDELIERS FEAT. NAS
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton, N. Jones
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR), Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI), Nasir Jones (BMI)/Sun Shining, LLC/Universal Music Publishing Inc (BMI)
Engineered by Mike Larson, Rob Ulsh and Mark “Exit” Goodchild
Recorded at Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France and Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA.
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
Contains a sample of the “Sarge” TV Theme, composed by David Shire, used by permission
Nas appears courtesy of Mass Appeal
13
BY THE GRACE OF GOD FEAT. PHARRELL WILLIAMS
Produced by Pharrell Williams
Written by P. Williams, T. Thornton, G. Thornton
Published By EMI Pop Music Publishing o/b/o itself and More Water From Nazareth (GMR), Terrence LeVarr Thornton (BMI)/Neighborhood Pusha Publishing administered by Sony Publishing, Gene Elliott Publishing Designee (BMI)
Choir Vocals: Voices of Fire
Choir Director: Bishop Ezekiel Williams
Choir Co-Director: Larry George
Altos: Jazmine Canales, Trenise Holloman, Maria Rosado, Colette Williams
Sopranos: Megan Buhmann, T. Alexandria Gray, Lauren Hendrick
Tenors: Alrenzo Albritton, Jahzeel Mumford, Larry George
Engineered by Mike Larson and Rob Ulsh
Recorded at Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris France, Mastersound Studios, Virginia Beach, VA. and The Bakehouse Studios, Virginia Beach, VA.
2nd Engineer: Jim Parroco
Additional Keyboards performed by J. Drew Sheard II
Additional Programming and Arrangement: Mike Larson
Mixed by Manny Marroquin, Pharrell Williams and Mike Larson
Mixed at Larrabee Studios, North Hollywood, CA. and Louis Vuitton Studios, Paris, France.
Mix Assisted by Trey Station and Anthony Vilchis
Mastered by Zach Pereyra at Larrabee Mastering, North Hollywood, CA.
Pharrell appears courtesy of Columbia Records
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ALBUM A&R: RENNARD “AB-LIVA” EAST