Erykah Badu - Mama's Gun

Format: LPSET

A1 Penitentiary Philosophy Backing Vocals – Chinah * , E. Badu * , Yah Zarah * Bass – Pino Palladino Clavinet, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ – James Poyser Co-producer – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * , Pino Palladino Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Steve Mandel Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineers] – Jon Adler * , Steve Mandel Guitar – Jef Le Johnson * Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado * Producer – E. Badu * , James Poyser Recorded By – Russell Elevado , Tom Soares Written-By – A. Thompson * , E. Badu * , J. Poyser * , P. Palladino * Backing Vocals – Chinah * , E. Badu * , Yah Zarah * Bass – Pino Palladino Clavinet, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ – James Poyser Co-producer – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * , Pino Palladino Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Steve Mandel Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineers] – Jon Adler * , Steve Mandel Guitar – Jef Le Johnson * Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado * Producer – E. Badu * , James Poyser Recorded By – Russell Elevado , Tom Soares Written-By – A. Thompson * , E. Badu * , J. Poyser * , P. Palladino * A2 Didn't Cha Know Backing Vocals [Additional Background Vocals] – Yah Zarah * Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Minimoog] – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineers] – Mitch Getz , Shinobu Mitsuoka , William Jackson (2) Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Leslie Brathwaite Producer – E. Badu * , Jay Dee Programmed By – Jay Dee Recorded By – Leslie Brathwaite , Tom Soares , Vernon J. Mungo * Written-By – E. Badu * Backing Vocals [Additional Background Vocals] – Yah Zarah * Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Minimoog] – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineers] – Mitch Getz , Shinobu Mitsuoka , William Jackson (2) Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Leslie Brathwaite Producer – E. Badu * , Jay Dee Programmed By – Jay Dee Recorded By – Leslie Brathwaite , Tom Soares , Vernon J. Mungo * Written-By – E. Badu * A3 My Life Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Larry Gold Co-producer – Jay Dee Drum Programming – Jay Dee Drum Programming [Additional Drum Programming] – James Poyser Electric Piano [Rhodes], Piano – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineers] – Jon Adler * , Krystof Zizka , Mike "Shaggy" Turner , Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [ProTools] – Eric Steiner * Lyrics By – E. Badu * Lyrics By [Additional Lyrics By] – R. Bradford * Mixed By – Leslie Brathwaite Producer – E. Badu * , James Poyser Recorded By – Jon Smeltz , Leslie Brathwaite , Mark "Exit" Goodchild , Tom Soares Viola – Davis Barnett , Peter Nocello * Violin – Charles Kwas * , Charles Parker , Emma Kummrow , Gregory Teperman , Igor Szwec , Olgo Konopelsky * Written-By – E. Badu * , J. Poyser * Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Larry Gold Co-producer – Jay Dee Drum Programming – Jay Dee Drum Programming [Additional Drum Programming] – James Poyser Electric Piano [Rhodes], Piano – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineers] – Jon Adler * , Krystof Zizka , Mike "Shaggy" Turner , Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [ProTools] – Eric Steiner * Lyrics By – E. Badu * Lyrics By [Additional Lyrics By] – R. Bradford * Mixed By – Leslie Brathwaite Producer – E. Badu * , James Poyser Recorded By – Jon Smeltz , Leslie Brathwaite , Mark "Exit" Goodchild , Tom Soares Viola – Davis Barnett , Peter Nocello * Violin – Charles Kwas * , Charles Parker , Emma Kummrow , Gregory Teperman , Igor Szwec , Olgo Konopelsky * Written-By – E. Badu * , J. Poyser * A4 ... & On Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Electric Piano [Rhodes] – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Jason Dale Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineers] – Geff Grimes , Michael Verdes , Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [Protools] – Eric Steiner * Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Tom Soares Producer – E. Badu * , Jah Born Programmed By – Jah Born Recorded By – Chris Bell (2) , Tom Soares Written-By – E. Badu * , J. Cantero * , J. Poyser * , S. Martin * Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Electric Piano [Rhodes] – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Jason Dale Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineers] – Geff Grimes , Michael Verdes , Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [Protools] – Eric Steiner * Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Tom Soares Producer – E. Badu * , Jah Born Programmed By – Jah Born Recorded By – Chris Bell (2) , Tom Soares Written-By – E. Badu * , J. Cantero * , J. Poyser * , S. Martin * B1 Cleva Backing Vocals – E. Badu * Bass – Pino Palladino Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineers] – Jon Adler * , Shinobu Mitsuoka , Steve Mandel , Vincent Alexander Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Leslie Brathwaite Percussion – Leonard "Doc" Gibbs * Producer – E. Badu * , James Poyser Recorded By – Leslie Brathwaite , Tom Soares Strings [Arp String Ensemble], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Piano – James Poyser Vibraphone – Roy Ayers Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Roy Ayers Written-By – E. Badu * , J. Poyser * Backing Vocals – E. Badu * Bass – Pino Palladino Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineers] – Jon Adler * , Shinobu Mitsuoka , Steve Mandel , Vincent Alexander Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Leslie Brathwaite Percussion – Leonard "Doc" Gibbs * Producer – E. Badu * , James Poyser Recorded By – Leslie Brathwaite , Tom Soares Strings [Arp String Ensemble], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Piano – James Poyser Vibraphone – Roy Ayers Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Roy Ayers Written-By – E. Badu * , J. Poyser * B2 Hey Sugah Backing Vocals – E. Badu * , Geno "Junebugg" Young * , N'Dambi , Yah Zarah * Bass – Braylon Lacy Drums – Gino "Lock Johnson" Iglehart Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Brian Geten , Paul Gregory Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Michael Verdes Flute – D'Wayne Kerr Keyboards – Shaun "Fingers" Martin * Lyrics By [Lyrics/Ad Libs By] – E. Badu * Mixed By – Tom Soares Recorded By – Chris Bell (2) Written-By – E. Badu * , N'Dambi (Ramp Jack) * Backing Vocals – E. Badu * , Geno "Junebugg" Young * , N'Dambi , Yah Zarah * Bass – Braylon Lacy Drums – Gino "Lock Johnson" Iglehart Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Brian Geten , Paul Gregory Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Michael Verdes Flute – D'Wayne Kerr Keyboards – Shaun "Fingers" Martin * Lyrics By [Lyrics/Ad Libs By] – E. Badu * Mixed By – Tom Soares Recorded By – Chris Bell (2) Written-By – E. Badu * , N'Dambi (Ramp Jack) * B3 Booty Arranged By [Horn Arrangements] – Roy "Honeybun" Hargrove * Bass – Jay Dee Byzaanchi – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado * Co-producer – James Poyser Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Steve Mandel Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Michael Verdes , Steve Mandel Lyrics By – E. Badu * Percussion – Leonard "Doc" Gibbs * Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Chris Bell (2) , Russell Elevado Saxophone – Jacques "Pepe" Schwarzbart * Strings [Arp String Ensemble], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Clavinet – James Poyser Trombone – Frank "Roots" Lacy * Trumpet – Roy "Honeybun" Hargrove * Written-By – E. Badu * Arranged By [Horn Arrangements] – Roy "Honeybun" Hargrove * Bass – Jay Dee Byzaanchi – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado * Co-producer – James Poyser Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Steve Mandel Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Michael Verdes , Steve Mandel Lyrics By – E. Badu * Percussion – Leonard "Doc" Gibbs * Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Chris Bell (2) , Russell Elevado Saxophone – Jacques "Pepe" Schwarzbart * Strings [Arp String Ensemble], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Clavinet – James Poyser Trombone – Frank "Roots" Lacy * Trumpet – Roy "Honeybun" Hargrove * Written-By – E. Badu * B4 Kiss Me On My Neck (Hesi) Backing Vocals – Betty Wright , E. Badu * Bass – Jay Dee Co-producer – James Poyser , Jay Dee Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Minimoog] – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Steve Mandel Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Mike "Shaggy" Turner , Shinobu Mitsuoka , Steve Mandel Flute – D'Wayne Kerr Guitar – Russell Elevado Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado * Percussion – Leonard "Doc" Gibbs * Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Russell Elevado , Tom Soares , Vernon J. Mungo * Written-By – E. Badu * , J. DeJohnette * , J. Poyser * , J. Yancey * Backing Vocals – Betty Wright , E. Badu * Bass – Jay Dee Co-producer – James Poyser , Jay Dee Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Minimoog] – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Steve Mandel Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Mike "Shaggy" Turner , Shinobu Mitsuoka , Steve Mandel Flute – D'Wayne Kerr Guitar – Russell Elevado Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado * Percussion – Leonard "Doc" Gibbs * Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Russell Elevado , Tom Soares , Vernon J. Mungo * Written-By – E. Badu * , J. DeJohnette * , J. Poyser * , J. Yancey * B5 A.D. 2000 Acoustic Guitar – E. Badu * Acoustic Guitar [Additional Acoustic Guitar] – Jef Le Johnson * Bass – Pino Palladino Co-producer – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * , James Poyser , Pino Palladino Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Minimoog] – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Engineers] – Jon Adler * , Mike "Shaggy" Turner , Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Shinobu Mitsuoka Lyrics By – The Wright Girls Mixed By – Tom Soares Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Tom Soares , Vernon Mungo Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Betty Wright Written-By – B. Wright * , E. Wright * Acoustic Guitar – E. Badu * Acoustic Guitar [Additional Acoustic Guitar] – Jef Le Johnson * Bass – Pino Palladino Co-producer – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * , James Poyser , Pino Palladino Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Minimoog] – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Engineers] – Jon Adler * , Mike "Shaggy" Turner , Shinobu Mitsuoka Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Shinobu Mitsuoka Lyrics By – The Wright Girls Mixed By – Tom Soares Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Tom Soares , Vernon Mungo Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Betty Wright Written-By – B. Wright * , E. Wright * C1 Orange Moon Backing Vocals – Geno "Junebugg" Young * , N'Dambi , Yah Zarah * Bass – Braylon Lacy Drums – Gino "Lock Johnson" Iglehart Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Vincent Alexander Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Jon Adler * , Rob Smith * , Vincent Alexander Flute – D'Wayne Kerr Keyboards – Shaun "Fingers" Martin * Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Leslie Brathwaite Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Leslie Brathwaite , Tom Soares , Vernon J. Mungo * Written-By – B. Lacy * , E. Badu * , G. Young * , S. Martin * Backing Vocals – Geno "Junebugg" Young * , N'Dambi , Yah Zarah * Bass – Braylon Lacy Drums – Gino "Lock Johnson" Iglehart Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Vincent Alexander Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Jon Adler * , Rob Smith * , Vincent Alexander Flute – D'Wayne Kerr Keyboards – Shaun "Fingers" Martin * Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Leslie Brathwaite Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Leslie Brathwaite , Tom Soares , Vernon J. Mungo * Written-By – B. Lacy * , E. Badu * , G. Young * , S. Martin * C2 In Love With You Bass, Acoustic Guitar – Dready (2) Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Shinobu Mitsuoka Featuring – Stephen Marley Harmony Vocals [Additional Vocal Harmonies] – Yah Zarah * Lyrics By – E. Badu * , S. Marley * Mixed By – Tom Soares Producer – E. Badu * , Stephen Marley Recorded By – Errol Brown (2) Written-By – E. Badu * , S. Marley * Bass, Acoustic Guitar – Dready (2) Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Shinobu Mitsuoka Featuring – Stephen Marley Harmony Vocals [Additional Vocal Harmonies] – Yah Zarah * Lyrics By – E. Badu * , S. Marley * Mixed By – Tom Soares Producer – E. Badu * , Stephen Marley Recorded By – Errol Brown (2) Written-By – E. Badu * , S. Marley * C3 Bag Lady Backing Vocals – E. Badu * , Geno "Junebugg" Young * , N'Dambi , Yah Zarah * Bass – Braylon Lacy Drum Machine [MPC2000] – E. Badu * Drums – Gino "Lock Johnson" Iglehart Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Geno "Junebugg" Young * Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Steve Mandel Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Michael Verdes Flute – D'Wayne Kerr Keyboards – Shaun Martin Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado * Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Chris Bell (2) Written-By – A. Young * , B. Bailey * , C. Longmiles * , E. Badu * , I. Hayes * , N. Hale * , R. Brown * , S. Martin * Backing Vocals – E. Badu * , Geno "Junebugg" Young * , N'Dambi , Yah Zarah * Bass – Braylon Lacy Drum Machine [MPC2000] – E. Badu * Drums – Gino "Lock Johnson" Iglehart Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Geno "Junebugg" Young * Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Steve Mandel Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Michael Verdes Flute – D'Wayne Kerr Keyboards – Shaun Martin Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado * Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Chris Bell (2) Written-By – A. Young * , B. Bailey * , C. Longmiles * , E. Badu * , I. Hayes * , N. Hale * , R. Brown * , S. Martin * D1 Time's A Wastin' Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Larry Gold Bass – Braylon Lacy Cello – Larry Gold Co-producer – Braylon Lacy , Geno Young * , Gino Iglehart * , Shaun Martin Drums – Gino "Lock Johnson" Iglehart Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Vincent Alexander Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Mike "Shaggy" Turner , Vincent Alexander Keyboards – R.C. Williams * , Shaun "Fingers" Martin * Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Leslie Brathwaite Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Jon Smeltz , Mark "Exit" Goodchild Viola – Davis Barnett , Peter Nocello * Violin – Charles Kwas * , Charles Parker , Emma Kummrow , Gregory Teperman , Igor Szwec , Olgo Konopelsky * Written-By – E. Badu * , S. Martin * Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Larry Gold Bass – Braylon Lacy Cello – Larry Gold Co-producer – Braylon Lacy , Geno Young * , Gino Iglehart * , Shaun Martin Drums – Gino "Lock Johnson" Iglehart Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Vincent Alexander Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Mike "Shaggy" Turner , Vincent Alexander Keyboards – R.C. Williams * , Shaun "Fingers" Martin * Lyrics By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Leslie Brathwaite Producer – E. Badu * Recorded By – Jon Smeltz , Mark "Exit" Goodchild Viola – Davis Barnett , Peter Nocello * Violin – Charles Kwas * , Charles Parker , Emma Kummrow , Gregory Teperman , Igor Szwec , Olgo Konopelsky * Written-By – E. Badu * , S. Martin * D2 Green Eyes Acoustic Bass – Carlos Henderson Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Electric Piano – Pino Palladino Electric Piano [Rhodes], Piano – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Steve Mandel Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Jon Adler * Flute – D'Wayne Kerr Lyrics By, Arranged By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado * Producer – E. Badu * , James Poyser , Vikter Duplaix Recorded By – Tom Soares Saxophone – Jacques Schwarzbart * Trumpet – Roy Hargrove Written-By – E. Badu * , J. Poyser * , V. Duplaix * Acoustic Bass – Carlos Henderson Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson * Electric Piano – Pino Palladino Electric Piano [Rhodes], Piano – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Steve Mandel Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Jon Adler * Flute – D'Wayne Kerr Lyrics By, Arranged By – E. Badu * Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado * Producer – E. Badu * , James Poyser , Vikter Duplaix Recorded By – Tom Soares Saxophone – Jacques Schwarzbart * Trumpet – Roy Hargrove Written-By – E. Badu * , J. Poyser * , V. Duplaix *