M.I.A. (2) - Kala

Label: XL Recordings
Catalog#: XLCD281
Format: CD, Album
Country:UK
Released:21 Aug 2007
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop, Pop, Reggae
Style: Grime, Bollywood, Hip Hop, Dancehall
Credits: Artwork By - M.I.A. (2)
Artwork By [Additional Graphics] - Carri Mundane , Steve Loveridge
Photography [Jamaica] - Liz Johnson-Artur
Photography [Liberia] - M.I.A. (2) , Michael Kamber
Photography [M.i.a.] - Janette Beckman
Producer - Blaqstarr (tracks: 9) , Diplo (tracks: 5, 10, 11) , M.I.A. (2) (tracks: 1 to 6, 8, 9) , Morganics (tracks: 6) , Switch (2) (tracks: 1, 3 to 5, 7, 8) , Timbaland (tracks: 12)
Notes:Main artist written as "MIA" on front cover and "M.I.A" on the spine.

Track 1 published by Zomba Music Publishing/Copyright Control. Incorporates elements of "Roadrunner", written by Jonathan Richman, published by Modern Love Songs/Rockin' Leprechaun Music; "Kaattukkuyilu" from the film "Dalapathi", written and performed by Ilayaraja, licensed courtesy of GV Films Ltd.
Track 2 published by Zomba Music Publishing/Copyright Control. Incorporates elements of "Thirvizha Na Vantha" from the film "Jayam" written an performed by R.P. Patnaik, licnesed courtesy of Jeyam Company.
Track 3 published by Zomba Music Publishing/Copyright Control.
Track 4 published by Zomba Music Publishing/Copyright Control. Incorporates elements of "Jimmy Jimmy Aaja Aaja" from the film "Disco Dancer", written by Bappi Lahiri, published by Saregama.
Track 5 published by Zomba Music Publishing/Copyright Control/Hollertronix Music (ASCAP).
Track 6 published by Zomba Music Publishing/Copyright Control. Remixed from the original recording "Down River" by the Wilcannia Mob, created in the town of Wilcannia, NSW for a community project by Shopfront Theatre for Young People, Sydney, Australia.
Track 7 published by Zomba Music Publishing/Copyright Control. Incorporates elements of "Where Is My Mind", written by Charles Thompson, published by Songs Of Universal / Rice and Beans Music.
Track 8 published by Zomba Music Publishing/Copyright Control. Incorporates elements of "Hands Up, Thumbs Down" written by Blaqstarr, published by JB Starr Publishing.
Track 9 published by Zomba Music Publishing/JB Starr Productions.
Track 10 published by Zomba Music Publishing/Hollertronix Music (ASCAP)/Copyright Control.
Track 11 published by Zomba Music Publishing/Hollertronix Music (ASCAP). Incorporates elements of "Straight To Hell", written by Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon and Topper Headon, published by Nineden Ltd./Universal Music Publishing Ltd./Universal Polygram International.
Track 12 published by Virginia Beach Music Publishing/Warner Chappell Publishing (ASCAP)/Stix I'm Stoned Publishing/Universal Music Publishing (ASCAP)/Zomba Music Publishing. Mixed at Chalice Studios Los Angeles, CA.
℗&© 2007 XL Recordings Ltd.

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Barcode: 63490402812
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Tracklisting:

1   Bamboo Banga (4:58)
    Written-By - M.I.A. (2) , Switch (2)
  Written-by [Elements Of "kaattukkuyilu"], Performer - Ilayaraja
  Written-by [Elements Of "roadrunner"] - Jonathan Richman
2   Bird Flu (3:25)
    Performer, Written-by [Elements Of "thirvizha Na Vantha"] - R.P. Patnaik
  Producer [Additional] - Switch (2)
  Producer [Vocals] - Cavemen (2)
  Written-By - M.I.A. (2) , Switch (2)
3   Boyz (3:27)
    Mixed By - Spike Stent*
  Written-By - M.I.A. (2) , Switch (2)
4   Jimmy (3:29)
    Mixed By - Spike Stent*
  Written-By - M.I.A. (2) , Switch (2)
  Written-by [Elements Of "jimmy Jimmy Aaja Aaja"] - Bappi Lahiri
5   Hussel (4:25)
    Featuring - Afrikan Boy
  Written-By - Diplo , M.I.A. (2) , Switch (2)
6   Mango Pickle Down River (3:54)
    Featuring [With] - Wilcannia Mob, The*
  Producer [Additional Vocals] - Diplo , M.I.A. (2)
  Scratches [Cuts] - DJ Ability
  Written-By - Brendan Adams , Buddy Blair , Colin Roy Johnson , Daniel Wright , Keith Dutton , Lendal King , M.I.A. (2) , Morgan Lewis (2) , Walter Ebsworth , Will Jarrett
7   20 Dollar (4:34)
    Written-By - M.I.A. (2) , Switch (2)
  Written-by [Elements Of "where Is My Mind"] - Charles Thompson*
8   World Town (3:54)
    Written-By - M.I.A. (2) , Switch (2)
  Written-by [Elements Of "hands Up, Thumbs Down"] - Blaqstarr
9   The Turn (3:52)
    Written-By - Blaqstarr , M.I.A. (2)
10   XR2 (4:20)
    Producer [Additional] - Switch (2)
  Written-By - Diplo , M.I.A. (2) , Switch (2)
11   Paper Planes (3:24)
    Producer [Additional], Mixed By - Switch (2)
  Written-By - Diplo , M.I.A. (2)
  Written-by [Elements Of "straight To Hell"] - Joe Strummer , Mick Jones , Paul Simonon , Topper Headon
12   Come Around (3:53)
    Edited By [Vocal Protocol] - Ron Taylor (4)
  Engineer [Assistant] - Larry "Live" Lyons* , Marty Green
  Featuring - Timbaland
  Producer [Vocals] - Jim Beanz
  Producer, Performer [All Instruments] - Timbaland
  Recorded By, Mixed By, Programmed By - Demacio "Demo" Castellon*
  Written-By - M.I.A. (2) , Timothy Clayton* , Timothy Mosley
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