The Roots - The Tipping Point
Singer: The RootsTitle: The Tipping Point
Label: Geffen Records – UICF-1023
Type: CD, Album
Country: Japan
Date of released: 14 Jul 2004
Category: Hip Hop
Style: Conscious
Size MP3 zip: 1707 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1363 mb
Rating: 5.0✭
Format: MP3 AUD APE AU AAC MP2 WAV VOC FLAC
- 1363 downloads at 29 mb/s
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- 1707 downloads at 32 mb/s
FLAC version
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1A | StarWritten-By – Stewart* |
| 1B | PointroFeaturing – Wadud Ahmad |
| 2 | I Don't CareProducer – Anthony Tidd, Frank "Knuckles" Walker, Richard NicholsVocals – Dom Written-By – Tidd*, Walker* |
| 3 | Don't Say Nuthin'Producer – Scott StorchWritten-By – Storch* |
| 4 | Guns Are DrawnProducer – Anthony Tidd, Frank "Knuckles" Walker, Richard NicholsVocals – Aaron LivingstonWritten-By – Livingston*, Tidd*, Walker* |
| 5 | Stay CoolProducer – Melvin "Chaos" LewisVocals – Martin LutherWritten-By – Lewis*, Griffin*, Paterno* |
| 6 | WebProducer – Robert "LB" DorseyWritten-By – Dorsey* |
| 7 | Boom!Featuring – Dice RawProducer – Melvin "Chaos" LewisWritten-By – Hardy*, Williams*, Lewis*, Wilson* |
| 8 | Somebody's Gotta Do ItFeaturing – Jean Grae, Mack DubProducer – TahirVocals – Devin The DudeWritten-By – Carson*, Ibrahim* |
| 9 | Duck Down!Producer – Scott StorchVocals – Dom Written-By – Roberts*, Storch* |
| 10A | Why (What's Goin On?)Producer – Zoukhan*Written-By – Williams*, Bey* |
| 10B | The MicBacking Vocals – Ol' Dirty BastardFeaturing – Skillz, Truck NorthProducer – The Grand WizzardsVocals – Dave Chappelle |
| 10C | Din Da Da |
| 11 | Melting Pot (Bonus Track) |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Universal Music K.K.
Credits
- Bass – Adam Blackstone, Hub*
- Drums – ?uestlove*
- Executive Producer – Richard Nichols
- Guitar – Anthony Tidd, Kirk Douglass, Martin Luther
- Horns – Kevin Hanson
- Keyboards – Kamal*, Omar Edwards
- Mastered By – Tom Coyne
- Percussion – Frank "Knuckles" Walker
- Producer – Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson (tracks: 1A to 2, 4, 10C)
- Vocals – Black Thought
- Written-By – Thompson* (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6 to 8, 10), Gray* (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 8, 10), Jenkins* (tracks: 2, 5, 7, 8), Douglas* (tracks: 2, 4, 8, 10), Hubbard* (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10), Trotter*
Notes
-Japanese Edition, Bonus 1 Track-"Star" contains samples of the composition "Everybody Is a Star" by Sly and the Family Stone written by Sylvester Stewart.
"Stay Cool" contains samples of the composition "Harlem Hendo" written by Paul Griffin and Yolanda Paterno, performed by Al Hirt.
"Boom!" contains resung elements from the composition "Poison" written by Nathaniel Wilson and Marlon Williams, also contains resung elements from the composition "Wrath of Kane" written by Antonio Hardy and Marlon Williams.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 4 988005 363534
- Rights Society: JASRAC
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B0002573-02 | The Roots | The Tipping Point (CD, Album) | Geffen Records | B0002573-02 | US | 2004 |
| 0602498323763 | The Roots | The Tipping Point (CD, Album, Unofficial) | Geffen Records | 0602498323763 | Russia | 2004 |
| B000257302 | The Roots | The Tipping Point (CD, Album) | Geffen Records | B000257302 | Canada | 2004 |
| 9863273 | The Roots | The Tipping Point (Cass, Album) | Geffen Records | 9863273 | Malaysia | 2004 |
| 0602498624166 | The Roots | The Tipping Point (2xLP, Album) | Geffen Records, Okayplayer Records | 0602498624166 | Europe | 2004 |
