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Erykah Badu – New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh

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Label:	Universal Motown – 602527326764, Control Freaq Records – 602527326764
Format:	CD, Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	Mar 26, 2010
Genre:	Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul
Style:	Soul, Funk, Neo Soul, Contemporary R&B

Tracklist

1	20 Feet Tall Keyboards – James Poyser Lyrics By – E. Badu* Mixed By – Tom Soares Producer [Acoustic Interpolation] – James Poyser Producer [Original Track] – 9th Wonder Synthesizer [Mooger Fooger] – Mike Chav Vocals [All Vocals], Producer – Erykah Badu Written-By – Douglas Wimbish, E. Badu, P. Douthit*	3:25
2	Window Seat Bass – Stephen "Thundercat" Bruner* Cajón, Synthesizer [Mooger Fooger] – Mike Chav Drums – Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson* Handclaps, Percussion [Stomps] – Alfredo Grey, E.Badu, Mike Chav Harp – Kirsten Agnesta Lyrics By, Arranged By [Song Arrangement] – Erykah Badu Mixed By – Tom Soares Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes] – James Poyser Producer – E.Badu, James Poyser Recorded By – Chris Bell (2) Recorded By [Additionally Recorded] – Mike Chav, Tom Soares Vocals [All Vocals] – E.Badu Written-By – E. Badu, James Poyser Bass – Stephen "Thundercat" Bruner Cajón, Synthesizer [Mooger Fooger] – Mike Chav Drums – Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson* Handclaps, Percussion [Stomps] – Alfredo Grey, E.Badu, Mike Chav Harp – Kirsten Agnesta Lyrics By, Arranged By [Song Arrangement] – Erykah Badu Mixed By – Tom Soares Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes] – James Poyser Producer – E.Badu, James Poyser Recorded By – Chris Bell (2) Recorded By [Additionally Recorded] – Mike Chav, Tom Soares Vocals [All Vocals] – E.Badu Written-By – E. Badu*, James Poyser	4:50
3	Agitation Mixed By – Tom Soares Performer ["Just As I Thought" Sample] – David Sancious Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Mike Chav Recorded By – Mike Chav, Shafiq Husayn Vocals [All Vocals] – E. Badu* Written-By – David Sancious, E. Badu*, Shafiq Husayn	1:33
4	Turn Me Away (Get MuNNY) Bass – Stephen "Thundercat" Bruner* Drums – Karriem Riggins Guitar – Tommy Trajilio* Handclaps [Claps] – E. Badu, James, Reim, Quest, Cat, Tommy Keyboards – James Poyser Lyrics By, Arranged By [Song Arrangement] – Erykah Badu Mixed By – Tom Soares Producer – E.Badu* Recorded By [Additionally] – Mike Chav Recorded By [Band Recorded] – Brian Vibberts, Buck Snow Synthesizer [Mooger Fooger], Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Mike Chav Written-By – E.Badu, James Bedford, Jr., Roy Ayers, Sylvia Striplin Bass – Stephen "Thundercat" Bruner* Drums – Karriem Riggins Guitar – Tommy Trajilio* Handclaps [Claps] – E. Badu, James, Reim, Quest, Cat, Tommy Keyboards – James Poyser Lyrics By, Arranged By [Song Arrangement] – Erykah Badu Mixed By – Tom Soares Producer – E.Badu* Recorded By [Additionally] – Mike Chav Recorded By [Band Recorded] – Brian Vibberts, Buck Snow Synthesizer [Mooger Fooger], Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Mike Chav Written-By – E.Badu, James Bedford, Jr., Roy Ayers, Sylvia Striplin	5:26
5	Gone Baby, Don't Be Long Guitar – Jeff Lee Johnson* Lyrics By – E. Badu, Shafiq Husayn Mixed By – Tom Soares Performer ["Arrow Through Me" Portion] – Wings (2) Producer – Ta'Raach Producer [Additional Production] – E. Badu Programmed By – Mike Chav, Ta'raach Recorded By – Chris Bell (2), Mike Chav Vocals [All Vocals] – Erykah Badu Written-By – E. Badu, Paul McCartney, Shafiq Husayn, T.McMathis	4:54
6	Umm Hmm Bass – Stephen "Thundercat" Bruner* Cabasa, Vocals [All Vocals] – Erykah Badu Keyboards, Programmed By [Additional Programming] – James Poyser Mixed By – Tom Soares Percussion [All Percussion] – E.Badu* Performer ["Take Some Time" Sample] – Ndugu, Chocolate Jams Co. Producer – Erykah Badu, Madlib Programmed By – Madlib Recorded By – Mike Chav Written-By – E. Badu, L. Chancler, O. Jackson Jr.* Bass – Stephen "Thundercat" Bruner* Cabasa, Vocals [All Vocals] – Erykah Badu Keyboards, Programmed By [Additional Programming] – James Poyser Mixed By – Tom Soares Percussion [All Percussion] – E.Badu* Performer ["Take Some Time" Sample] – Ndugu, Chocolate Jams Co. Producer – Erykah Badu, Madlib Programmed By – Madlib Recorded By – Mike Chav Written-By – E. Badu, L. Chancler, O. Jackson Jr.*	3:52
7	Love Arranged By [Arrangement], Producer [Additional Production] – Erykah Badu, Mike Chav Lyrics By, Vocals [All Vocals], Recorded By – Erykah Badu Mixed By – Chris Bell (2) Performer ["Take Me" Portion] – Fabulous Souls Performer [Intro Created By], Synthesizer [Mooger Fooger] – Mike Chav Producer – Jay Dilla* Vocals [Intro] – Pilar Cote Written-By – E. Badu, I. Raibon, J. Yancey*	1:30
8	You Loving Me (Session) Drum Programming [MP2000] – Jah Born Keyboards – RC Williams Lyrics By – Erykah Badu, Waldo D. Benzworth Mixed By – Tom Soares Producer, Vocals [All Vocals] – Erykah Badu Recorded By – Chris Bell (2) Written-By – E. Badu, J. Cantero, RC Williams, Waldo D. Benzworth	0:55
9	Fall In Love (Your Funeral) Lyrics By, Percussion [All Percussion] – Erykah Badu Mixed By – Tom Soares Performer ["Intimate Friends" Sample] – Eddie Kendricks Producer, Programmed By, Vocals [All Vocals] – Karriem Riggins Synthesizer [Mooger Fooger], Recorded By – Mike Chav Written-By – E. Kendricks, E. Badu, Garry Glenn, Karriem Riggins	4:30
10	Incense Arranged By – Erykah Badu, Mike Chav Harp – Kirsten Agnesta Mixed By – Tom Soares Producer – Madlib Recorded By – Mike Chav Recorded By [Harp Recorded By] – Tom Soares Synthesizer [Mooger Fooger], Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Mike Chav Vocals [All Vocals] – Erykah Badu Written-By – E. Badu, O. Jackson, Jr.	3:25
	Out My Mind, Just In Time	(10:21)
11.1	Movement I Written-By – E. Badu*, James Poyser Grand Piano – James Poyser Vocals [All Vocals], Producer – Erykah Badu Edited By [Chopped And Screwed], Recorded By – Mike Chav Mixed By – Tom Soares
11.2	Movement II Written-By – Georgia Anne Muldrow, E. Badu* Producer, Keyboards, Drums, Bass – Georgia Anne Muldrow Programmed By [Additional Programming], Vocals [All Vocals] – Erykah Badu Recorded By – Mike Chav Mixed By – Tom Soares
11.3	Movement III Written-By – E. Badu, Georgia Anne Muldrow Producer – Georgia Anne Muldrow, Erykah Badu Arranged By [Arrangement] – E.Badu Lyrics By, Vocals [All] – Erykah Badu Keyboards, Drums, Bass – Georgia Anne Muldrow Recorded By – Mike Chav Mixed By – Tom Soares

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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Universal Motown Records
Copyright © – Universal Motown Records
Record Company – UMG Recordings, Inc.
Made By – EDC, Germany – 52523022
Published By – Divine Pimp Publishing
Published By – It's A Wonderful World Music
Published By – Twenty Nine Black Music
Published By – Gambi Music Inc.
Recorded At – Luminous Sound
Mixed At – Luminous Sound
Published By – Jajapo Music Publishing
Recorded At – Legacy Recording Studios
Published By – Ruff Edge Music
Published By – Seraphim Productions, Inc.
Recorded At – Chewashit Studios
Published By – Chrysalis Music
Published By – Ubiquity Music
Published By – Skillet Music
Published By – North Hudson Music
Recorded At – Mad Hatter Studios
Recorded At – Kitchen Studios (2)
Produced For – Lovelution
Published By – MPL Communications Inc.
Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios
Licensed From – EMI Music Marketing
Published By – Madlib Invazion
Published By – September Music
Mixed At – Electric Lady Studios
Published By – Hey Skimo Publishing Co.
Published By – E.P.H.C.Y. Publishing
Published By – Africa Kurian Music
Recorded At – The Badudio
Published By – Rexamillions
Published By – McNooter Publishing
Published By – Karriem Riggins Music
Published By – Full Force Music (3)
Licensed From – Universal Music Enterprises
Published By – Epistrophik Peach Sound

Credits

A&R – Edward Richardson*
Administrator [Badu World - Executive Administrator] – Denise Harper
Art Direction, Design – Erykah Badu, Kyledidthis
Booking – Cara Lewis, William Morris Agency
Design Concept [Art Concept] – Alejandro Jodorowsky, Erykah Badu
Executive-Producer – Erykah Badu
Executive-Producer [Co-Executive Producer] – Mike Chavaria*
Illustration [All Illustrations] – EMEK Studios, Emek (2), Gan (8)
Management [Badu World - Business Affairs] – Ward White IV
Project Manager [Project Management], Marketing – Paul Levatino, Xavier Jernigan
Tour Manager [Badu World - Tour & Events Manager] – 'Big Mike' Knight*
Typography [Inspired By] – Alfredo Gray

Notes

Issued in a jewel case with clear tray and a 20-page booklet. From the sticker:
'New album from Grammy winning producer/singer/songwriter Erykah Badu
Featuring... "Window Seat" and "Turn Me Away (Get MuNNY)!"
"Badu delivers an album that offers the emotional highs, lows and maddening complexities of being involved in a romantic relationship." - Vibe.com
602527326764'

Track 1
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), It's A Wonderful World Music (BMI), Twenty Nine Black Music and Gambi Music, Inc. (BMI)
Recorded/mixed at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX
Embodies portions of "My Darling Baby", written by D. Wimbish, published by Twenty Nine Black Music and Gambi Music Inc. (BMI).

Track 2
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), Jajapo Music Publishing (BMG)
Recorded at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX. Additionally recorded at Luminous Sound and Legacy Recording Studios, NY
Mixed at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX

Track 3
Inspired by a brilliant idea from Shafiq Husayn for Sa-Ra Creative Partners
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), Ruff Edge Music (ASCAP), Seraphim Productions, Inc. (ASCAP)
Recorded at Chewashit Studios, LA (Shafiq Husayn) and at Legacy Recording Studios, NY (Mike Chav)
Mixed at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX
Contains a sample of "Just As I Thought", written by David Sancious, published by Seraphim Productions Inc. (ASCAP), as performed by David Sancious, used courtesy of RCA/JIVE Label Group, a unit of Sony Music Entertainment.

Track 4
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), Chrysalis Music/Ubiquity Music/Skillet Music/North Hudson Music (ASCAP)
Band recorded @ Mad Hatter Studios. Additionally recorded at The Kitchen, Dallas, TX
Mixed at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX
Contains elements of "You Can't Turn Me Away", written by R. Ayers, S. Striplin and J. Bedford, Jr., published by Chrysalis Music/Ubiquity Music/Skillet Music/North Hudson Music (ASCAP).

Track 5
Produced/programming 4 The Lovelution
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), Ruff Edge Music (ASCAP), MPL Communications, Inc. (ASCAP)
Recorded at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX and Electric Lady Studios, NY
Mixed at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX
Contains a portion of "Arrow Trough Me", written by Paul McCartney, published by MPL Communications, Inc. (ASCAP), as performed by Wings, courtesy of Capitol Records, under license from EMI Music Marketing.

Track 6
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), Madlib Invazion (BMI), September Music, Hey S Kimo Publishing (BMI)
Recorded/mixed at Electric Lady Studios, NY
Contains a sample of "Take Some Time", written by L. Chancler, published by Hey Skimo Publishing Company (BMI), as performed by Ndugu & Chocolate Jams Co., used courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment.

Track 7
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), E P H C Y Publishing / UMP (ASCAP), Africa Kurian Music (ASCAP)
Recorded at The Badudio, Dallas TX
Mixed at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX
Contains a portion of "Take Me" written by I. Raibon, published by Africa Kurian Music (ASCAP), as performed by Fabulous Souls, courtesy Now-Again Records, LAMP Records and Ira Raibon.

Track 8
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), Rexamillon (ASCAP), Mcnooter Publishing (ASCAP)
Recorded/mixed at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX

Track 9
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), Kariem Riggins Music (ASCAP), Full Force Music (ASCAP)
Recorded/mixed at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX
Contains a sample of "Intimate Friends", written by G. Glenn, published by Full Force Music (ASCAP), as performed by Eddie Kendricks, courtesy of Motown Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises.

Track 10
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), Madlib Invazion (BMI)
Recorded at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX
Harp recorded at Legacy Studios, NY
Mixed at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX

Track 11.1
With lyrics inspired by Suheir Hammad's poem "What I Will"
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), Jajapo Music Publishing (BMG)
Recorded/mixed at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX

Tracks 11.2, 11.3
Published by: Divine Pimp Publishing/UMP (ASCAP), Epistrophik Peach Sound (BMI)
Recorded/mixed at Luminous Sound, Dallas, TX

℗© 2010 Universal Motown Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Made in the EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 6 02527 32676 4
Barcode (Scanned): 602527326764
Label Code: LC00881
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): [Universal Logo x 4] 06025 273 267-6 01 * 52523022
Matrix / Runout (Inner Mould Hub, variant 1): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC B
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI LV27
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0129
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): [Universal logo x 4] 06025 273 267-6 01 + 52523022
Matrix / Runout (Inner Mould Hub, variant 2): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC B
Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI LV27
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0129
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): [Universal logo x 4] 06025 273 267-6 01 + 52523022
Matrix / Runout (Inner Mould Hub, variant 3): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC K
Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI LV27
Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 0131
Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): [Universal logo x 4] 06025 273 267-6 01 + 52523022
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Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI LV27
Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 0149

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh (CD, Album)	Universal Motown, Control Freaq Records	B0014023-02	US	2010
	New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh (2×LP, Album, Gatefold)	Universal Motown	B0014023-01	US	2010
New Submission	New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh (CD, Album)	Universal Motown	460502670440	Russia	2010
New Submission	New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh (CD, Album, Stereo)	Universal Motown, Control Freaq Records	UICT-1053	Japan	2010
New Submission	New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh (CD, Album)	Universal Motown, Control Freaq Records	2732676	Argentina	2010