Dear Mama

~ Release by 2Pac (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Dear Mama (LP version)
additional engineer:
Jeff Griffin (American engineer)
engineer and producer:
Tony Pizarro
co-producer:
DF Master Tee (producer Terrence Thomas) and Moses (California hip-hop vocalist)
executive producer:
Afeni Shakur
mixer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
background vocals:
“Sweet Franklin” and Reggie Green
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
samples:
In All My Wildest Dreams by Joe Sample and Sadie by Spinners (The Detroit Spinners, US R&B/soul group, aka The Detroit Spinners)
music videos:
Dear Mama by 2Pac (US rapper)
recording of:
Dear Mama
lyricist:
Tony Pizarro and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
additional writer:
Terrence Thomas (producer Terrence Thomas)
composer:
Bruce Hawes, Joseph Jefferson (70s soul/funk), Tony Pizarro, Joe Sample, Charles Simmons (70s soul/funk) and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Four Knights Music, Interscope Pearl Music, Joshua’s Dream, Master Lab Publishing, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), The Underground Connection, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
revision of:
Dear Mama (original version)
2Pac44:41
2Dear Mama (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Dear Mama
lyricist:
Tony Pizarro and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
additional writer:
Terrence Thomas (producer Terrence Thomas)
composer:
Bruce Hawes, Joseph Jefferson (70s soul/funk), Tony Pizarro, Joe Sample, Charles Simmons (70s soul/funk) and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Four Knights Music, Interscope Pearl Music, Joshua’s Dream, Master Lab Publishing, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), The Underground Connection, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
revision of:
Dear Mama (original version)
2Pac4:43
3Bury Me a G
producer:
Thug Music (Thug Life production group)
mixer:
Norman “Slam” Whitfield
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper), Macadoshis, Mopreme, Rated R (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life), Syke (Big Syke) and Natasha Walker (US R&B singer, member of Y.N.V.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Echo Sound Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Blue Palm Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
For the Love of You, Parts 1 & 2 by The Isley Brothers
recording of:
Bury Me a G
lyricist:
D. Rivers (Macadoshis), Maurice Harding, Tupac Shakur (2Pac’s personal identity), Tyruss Himes (Big Syke) and Walter Burns (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life)
Thug Life feat. Natasha Walker of Y.N.V.4.65:01
4Dear Mama (Moe Z. mix)
additional producer:
Moe Z. M.D.
remixer:
Moe Z. M.D.
recording of:
Dear Mama (Moe Z. mix)
is based on:
Dear Mama
2Pac25:17
5Dear Mama (Moe Z. mix) (instrumental)
additional producer:
Moe Z. M.D.
remixer:
Moe Z. M.D.
instrumental recording of:
Dear Mama (Moe Z. mix)
is based on:
Dear Mama
2Pac5:19
6Old School (LP version)
additional engineer:
Jeff Griffin (American engineer)
engineer:
Jay Lean
co-producer:
Ezi Cut and Jay-B (Jeppe Bisgaard)
producer:
Soulshock
mixer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Pure Studios in San Diego, California, United States and Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica, California, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Dedication by Brand Nubian and We Share by The Soul Searchers (70s US funk group)
recording of:
Old School
lyricist:
Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
additional writer:
Carsten Schack
composer:
Donald Tillery, John Buchanan, Maxwell Dixon and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Interior Music Corp., Interscope Pearl Music, Joshua’s Dream, Rushtown Music, Inc., Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2Pac54:40

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Release group

single/EP which was taken from:Me Against the World
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/84767 [info]
Wikidata:Q2043750 [info]