The Notorious B.I.G.* – Life After Death

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Label:	Arista – 78612-73011-2
Format:	2 x CD , Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	1997
Genre:	Hip Hop
Style:	Hardcore Hip-Hop

Tracklist

1-1	Life After Death Intro Co-producer – Notorious B.I.G. Mixed By – Lane Craven Recorded By – Manny Marroquin Written-By – S. Jordan*	1:40
1-2	Somebody's Gotta Die Arranged By [Strings] – Stevie J.* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – Steve Jones (7) Written-By – A. Hester* Arranged By [Strings] – Stevie J.* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – Steve Jones (7) Written-By – A. Hester*	4:26
1-3	Hypnotize Backing Vocals – Pam Long* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer [Additional Post Production], Edited By – Richard "Younglord" Frierson* Recorded By – Doug Wilson Written-By – S. Combs* Backing Vocals – Pam Long* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer [Additional Post Production], Edited By – Richard "Younglord" Frierson* Recorded By – Doug Wilson Written-By – S. Combs*	3:49
1-4	Kick In The Door Mixed By – Eddie Sancho Producer – DJ Premier Recorded By – Rich July Voice [Featuring] – Madd Rapper Written-By – J. Hawkins* Mixed By – Eddie Sancho Producer – DJ Premier Recorded By – Rich July Voice [Featuring] – Madd Rapper Written-By – J. Hawkins*	4:47
1-5	#!@ You Tonight Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – R. Kelly Instruments [All] – Stevie J. Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – "Prince Charles" Alexander* Written-By – S. Combs* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – R. Kelly Instruments [All] – Stevie J.* Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – "Prince Charles" Alexander* Written-By – S. Combs*	5:45
1-6	Last Day Co-producer – Stevie J.* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – The Lox Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Havoc (3) Recorded By – Stephen Dent Written-By – K. Muchita* Co-producer – Stevie J.* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – The Lox Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Havoc (3) Recorded By – Stephen Dent Written-By – K. Muchita*	4:19
1-7	I Love The Dough Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – Jay-Z Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Easy Mo Bee Recorded By – Stephen Dent Written-By – S. Carter* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – Jay-Z Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Easy Mo Bee Recorded By – Stephen Dent Written-By – S. Carter*	5:12
1-8	What's Beef? Co-producer – Paragon (3) Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Instruments [All] – Paragon (3) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – Doug Wilson Written-By – N. Myrick* Co-producer – Paragon (3) Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Instruments [All] – Paragon (3) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – Doug Wilson Written-By – N. Myrick*	5:15
1-9	B.I.G. Interlude Engineer [2nd] – Lynn Montrose Mixed By – Joe Pererra* Recorded By – Steve Jones (7) Written-By – D. Angelettie*	0:48
1-10	Mo Money Mo Problems Backing Vocals – Kelly Price Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – Puff Daddy Mixed By – Tony Maserati Recorded By – Lane Craven Written-By – S. Jordan* Backing Vocals – Kelly Price Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – Puff Daddy Mixed By – Tony Maserati Recorded By – Lane Craven Written-By – S. Jordan*	4:17
1-11	Niggas Bleed Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Harpsichord – Carlos "July Six" Broady* Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – Rich July Written-By – S. Jordan* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Harpsichord – Carlos "July Six" Broady* Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – Rich July Written-By – S. Jordan*	4:51
1-12	I Got A Story To Tell Co-producer – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Engineer [2nd] – Rasheed Goodlowe Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Buck Wild* Recorded By – Steve Jones (7) Written-By – C. Wallace* Co-producer – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Engineer [2nd] – Rasheed Goodlowe Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Buck Wild* Recorded By – Steve Jones (7) Written-By – C. Wallace*	4:42
2-1	Notorious Thugs Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – Stephen Dent Vocals [Additional] – Layzie Bone Written-By – S. Jordan* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – Stephen Dent Vocals [Additional] – Layzie Bone Written-By – S. Jordan*	6:07
2-2	Miss U Backing Vocals – Quinnes Parker Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Kay-Gee* Recorded By – Michael Patterson Written-By – L. Richie* Backing Vocals – Quinnes Parker Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Kay-Gee* Recorded By – Michael Patterson Written-By – L. Richie*	4:59
2-3	Another Featuring – Lil' Kim Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie Recorded By – Steve Jones (7) Written-By – S. Jordan* Featuring – Lil' Kim Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie Recorded By – Steve Jones (7) Written-By – S. Jordan*	4:15
2-4	Going Back To Cali Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Easy Mo Bee Recorded By – Stephen Dent Written-By – R. Troutman* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Easy Mo Bee Recorded By – Stephen Dent Written-By – R. Troutman*	5:07
2-5	Ten Crack Commandments Mixed By – Eddie Sancho Producer – DJ Premier Recorded By – Rich July Written-By – C. Wallace*	3:24
2-6	Playa Hater Backing Vocals – The Notorious B.I.G.* Guest [Special Guest] – Ron Grant Recorded By, Mixed By – Michael Patterson Written-By – W. Hart*	3:58
2-7	Nasty Boy Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – Doug Wilson Written-By – S. Jordan*	5:33
2-8	Sky's The Limit Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – 112 Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Clark Kent Recorded By – Rich July Vocals [Additional] – Quinnes Parker Written-By – J. Williams* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – 112 Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Producer – Clark Kent Recorded By – Rich July Vocals [Additional] – Quinnes Parker Written-By – J. Williams*	5:29
2-9	The World Is Filled... Engineer [2nd] – Rasheed Goodlowe Featuring – Too Short Mixed By – Tony Maserati Recorded By – Doug Wilson Vocals [Additional] – Carl Thomas Written-By – T. Shaw* Engineer [2nd] – Rasheed Goodlowe Featuring – Too Short Mixed By – Tony Maserati Recorded By – Doug Wilson Vocals [Additional] – Carl Thomas Written-By – T. Shaw*	4:54
2-10	My Downfall Backing Vocals – Karen Anderson Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – DMC (2) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Organ [Hammond] – Carlos "July Six" Broady* Recorded By – Stephen Dent Recorded By [Additional Recording] – Michael Patterson Written-By – S. Combs* Backing Vocals – Karen Anderson Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Featuring – DMC (2) Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Organ [Hammond] – Carlos "July Six" Broady* Recorded By – Stephen Dent Recorded By [Additional Recording] – Michael Patterson Written-By – S. Combs*	5:26
2-11	Long Kiss Goodnight Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Mixed By – RZA Producer – RZA Recorded By – Doug Wilson Written-By – R. Diggs*	5:18
2-12	You're Nobody (Til Somebody Kills You) Backing Vocals – Faith Evans Co-producer – Jiv Poss* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Instruments [All] – Stevie J.* Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – "Prince Charles" Alexander* Written-By – S. Jordan* Backing Vocals – Faith Evans Co-producer – Jiv Poss* Engineer [2nd] – Steve Jones (7) Instruments [All] – Stevie J.* Mixed By – Sean "Puffy" Combs* Recorded By – "Prince Charles" Alexander* Written-By – S. Jordan*	4:52

Companies, etc.

Pressed By – Sonopress – S-5700
Pressed By – Sonopress – S-5701
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Arista Records, Inc.
Copyright © – Arista Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Puff Daddy Records
Copyright © – Puff Daddy Records
Distributed By – BMG
Mastered At – Powers House Of Sound
Recorded At – NRG Studios
Mixed At – Daddy's House Recording Studio
Recorded At – Daddy's House Recording Studio
Recorded At – Caribbean Sound Basin
Mixed At – The Hit Factory
Mixed At – D&D Studios
Published By – Big Poppa Music
Published By – Justin Combs Publishing
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Produced For – Puff Daddy Records
Produced For – Top Of New York, Inc.
Produced For – The Mystery System, Inc.
Produced For – Works Of Mart Productions, Inc.
Produced For – Mobb Deep, Inc.
Produced For – Bee Mo Easy Productions, Inc.
Produced For – Still Diggin' Productions
Produced For – Illtown Records
Produced For – Superman Productions
Produced For – Wu-Tang Productions

Credits

A&R [A&R Direction] – Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie
Art Direction, Design – (((Stereotype)))
Co-producer [All Interludes] – The Notorious B.I.G.*
Costume Designer [Wardrobe] – 5001 Flavors
Executive-Producer – Sean "Puffy" Combs*
Executive-Producer [Associate] – Mark Pitts
Management – Bystorm Entertainment
Mastered By – Herb Powers*
Photography By – Michael Lavine
Producer – Stevie J.* (tracks: 1-1, 1-10, 1-11, 2-1, 2-3, 2-6, 2-7, 2-12)
Producer [All Interludes] – Stevie J.*
Stylist [Grooming] – Barry White (7)
Stylist [Styling] – Groovey Lew

Notes

Similar to Notorious B.I.G. - Life After Death, but on this version the Disc One graphics are printed with white color, as on the other version printed with black color. Disc Two print is also lighter.

Catalog Number on the case spine, back cover, discs: 78612730112
Catalog Number on the back of the booklet: 78612-73011-2
Catalog Number on the front case hype sticker: 78612 73011 2/4

12-page folded booklet.

Executive produced for Puff Daddy Entertainment, Inc.
All interludes produced for Puff Daddy Records.
Mastered at Powers House of Sound, NYC.

℗ & © 1997 Arista Records, Inc. Distributed by the local BMG company. A unit of BMG Entertainment.
Made in the EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 7 86127 30112 0
Barcode (Scanned): 786127301120
Price Code (): BM612
Label Code: LC 3484
Rights Society: BIEM/GEMA
Matrix / Runout (Disc One, Variant 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10): SONOPRESS S-5700/12730112-1 A
Matrix / Runout (Disc One, Variant 3): SONOPRESS S-5700/12730112-1 B
Mastering SID Code (Disc One, Variant 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10): IFPI L024
Mastering SID Code (Disc One, Variant 3): IFPI L030
Mould SID Code (Disc One, Variant 1): IFPI 0715
Mould SID Code (Disc One, Variant 2): IFPI 0738
Mould SID Code (Disc One, Variant 3): IFPI 0727
Mould SID Code (Disc One, Variant 4): IFPI 0717
Mould SID Code (Disc One, Variant 5): IFPI 0718
Mould SID Code (Disc One, Variant 7): IFPI 0712
Mould SID Code (Disc One, Variant 8): IFPI 0734
Mould SID Code (Disc One, Variant 10): IFPI 0736
Matrix / Runout (Disc Two, Variant 1, 2, 4, 5): SONOPRESS S-5701/12730112-2 C
Matrix / Runout (Disc Two, Variant 3): SONOPRESS S-5701/12730112-2 D
Matrix / Runout (Disc Two, Variant 7, 8, 10): SONOPRESS S-5701/12730112-2 A
Mastering SID Code (Disc Two, Variant 1, 2, 7, 8, 10): IFPI L021
Mastering SID Code (Disc Two, Variant 3): IFPI LB45
Mastering SID Code (Disc Two, Variant 4, 5): IFPI L030
Mould SID Code (Disc Two, Variant 1): IFPI 0773
Mould SID Code (Disc Two, Variant 2): IFPI 0738
Mould SID Code (Disc Two, Variant 3): IFPI 0727
Mould SID Code (Disc Two, Variant 4): IFPI 0717
Mould SID Code (Disc Two, Variant 5): IFPI 0718
Mould SID Code (Disc Two, Variant 7): IFPI 0712
Mould SID Code (Disc Two, Variant 8): IFPI 0767
Mould SID Code (Disc Two, Variant 10): IFPI 0737

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Life After Death (3×LP, Album)	BMG	78612 73011 1	UK	1997
Recently Edited	Life After Death (3×LP, Album, Limited Edition)	Bad Boy Entertainment	78612-73011-1	US	1997
Recently Edited	Life After Death (2×CD, Album, Reissue, 13 tracks on Disc 1)	Bad Boy Entertainment	78612-73011-2, 8612-73011-2	US	1997
Recently Edited	Life After Death (Edited Version) (CD, Album)	Bad Boy Entertainment	78612-73019-2	US	1997
Recently Edited	Life After Death (Edited Version, Clean In Store Play) (CD, Album, Promo)	Bad Boy Entertainment	00397-73011-2	US	1997