The RootsThe Tipping Point

Label:

Geffen Records – UICF-1023

Format:

CD , Album

Country:

Japan

Released:

Genre:

Hip Hop

Style:

Conscious

Tracklist

1A Star
Written-ByStewart*
1B Pointro
FeaturingWadud Ahmad
2 I Don't Care
ProducerRichard Nichols
VocalsDom (2)
Written-ByWalker*
3 Don't Say Nuthin'
ProducerScott Storch
Written-ByStorch*
4 Guns Are Drawn
ProducerRichard Nichols
VocalsAaron Livingston
Written-ByWalker*
5 Stay Cool
ProducerMelvin "Chaos" Lewis
VocalsMartin Luther
Written-ByPaterno*
6 Web
ProducerRobert "LB" Dorsey
Written-ByDorsey*
7 Boom!
FeaturingDice Raw
ProducerMelvin "Chaos" Lewis
Written-ByWilson*
8 Somebody's Gotta Do It
FeaturingMack Dub
ProducerTahir
VocalsDevin The Dude
Written-ByIbrahim*
9 Duck Down!
ProducerScott Storch
VocalsDom (2)
Written-ByStorch*
10A Why (What's Goin On?)
ProducerZoukhan*
Written-ByBey*
10B The Mic
Backing VocalsOl' Dirty Bastard
FeaturingTruck North
ProducerThe Grand Wizzards
VocalsDave Chappelle
10C Din Da Da
11 Melting Pot (Bonus Track)

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyUniversal Music K.K.

Credits

  • BassHub*
  • Drums?uestlove*
  • Executive ProducerRichard Nichols
  • GuitarMartin Luther
  • HornsKevin Hanson
  • KeyboardsOmar Edwards
  • Mastered ByTom Coyne
  • PercussionFrank "Knuckles" Walker
  • ProducerAhmir '?uestlove' Thompson (tracks: 1A to 2, 4, 10C)
  • VocalsBlack Thought
  • Written-ByTrotter*

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

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The Tipping Point (2×LP, Album) Okayplayer Records 0602498624166 Europe 2004
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The Tipping Point (CD, Album) Geffen Records 9863067, 986 306-7 UK 2004
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The Tipping Point (2×LP, Album) Geffen Records B0002573-01 US 2004
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The Tipping Point (2×LP, Album) Geffen Records 986 241-6 Europe 2004
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The Tipping Point (CD, Album) Geffen Records 0602498323763, 0602498623763 Europe 2004

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