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Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

[From the private collection of producer Kut Masta Kurt] Vinyl is EX. Sleeve has original shrink intact (unsealed), very minor ring wear and very minor creasing on the spine, small saw cut on spine, and hype sticker.

The following information is provided by Discogs:

Notes:

Tracks are listed sequentially on back cover.

"Dino Zervos" is miscredited as "Dino Zerros" on track C9. 

"Merge One" is credited as "Merge One/C²" and "Chi Modu" is credited as "Chi Modu/C²" on back cover. 

On back cover: 
1. The Start Of Your Ending (41st Side) 
Recorded [... at Battery Studios, NYC. 
Mixed [... at Unique Recording Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs, Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP)

2. [... 

3. Survival Of The Fittest
Recorded [... at Battery Studios , NYC
Mixed [... at Unique Recording Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs, Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP)

4. Eye For A Eye (Your Beef Is Mines) 
Recorded [... at Platinum Island Studios, NYC
Mixed [... at Unique Recording Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc./Albert Johnson/Ramecca Music, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs, Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc./Zomba Music Publishing (ASCAP)

5. [Just Step Prelude
Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)

6. Give Up The Goods (Just Step)
Recorded [... at Platinum Island Studios, NYC
Mixed [... at Platinum Island Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP)/Jazz Merchant Music, administered by Zomba Music Publishing/Pierphil Music (BMI

7. Temperature's Rising 
Recorded [... at Platinum Island Studios, NYC
Mixed [... at Unique Recording Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc./Jazz Merchant Music, administered by Zomba Music Publishing/Baby Fingers Music/C/O Sylvia's Music Resources (ASCAP)

8. Up North Trip
Recorded [... at Battery Studios, NYC
Mixed [... at Platinum Island Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs, Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP)

9. Trife Life 
Recorded [... at Firehouse Studios, NYC
Mixed [... at Unique Recording Studios, NYC 
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs, Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc./Electrocord Music (ASCAP)

10. Q.U.-Hectic
Recorded and mixed [... at Unique Recording Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs, Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP)

11. Right Back At You
Co-produced [... for FAL Prod. 
Recorded [... at Battery Studios, NYC
Mixed [... at Unique Recording Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc./Albert Johnson/Ramecca Music, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs, Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP)

12. [... 

13. Cradle To The Grave 
Recorded [... at Battery Studios, NYC
Mixed [... at Unique Recording Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs, Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP)

14. Drink Away The Pain (Situations) 
Recorded [... at Platinum Island Studios, NYC
Mixed [... at Platinum Island Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs, Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP)/Jazz Merchant Music, administered by Zomba Music Publishing/CIGUM Music (BMI)

15. Shook Ones Pt. II 
Recorded [... at Battery Studios, NYC
Mixed [... at Unique Recording Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs, Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP)

16. Party Over 
Co-produced [... for Life Long Prod. 
Recorded [... at Battery Studios, NYC
Mixed [... at Unique Recording Studios, NYC
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc./Albert Johnson, administered by Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc. (BMI)/
BMG Songs, Inc./Juvenile Hell Publishing, administered by BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP)

Mastered [... at Absolute Audio, NYC

B6 "That's Alright With Me" [... courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment
B7 "Temperature's Rising" contains excerpts from the [... recording "Where There Is Love" courtesy of Elektra Entertainment by arrangement with Warner Special Products.
C9 "Trife Life" contains excerpts from "You Are My Starship" [... courtesy of Essex Entertainment
C11 "Right Back At You" contains excerpts from the [... recording "Benjamin" (LesMcAnn) courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Warner Special Products. Published by Irving Music (BMI)
D14 "Drink Away The Pain" contains excerpts from "I Remember I Made You Cry" [... courtesy of Arista Records. Used by permission. 

Nas appears courtesy of Columbia Records ●  Q-Tip appears courtesy of Jive Records

Loud Records gives special thanks to Courtenay "Soup" Henderson, Deborah Mannis-Gardner and Laurie Marks

Manufactored and distributed by BMG Music, New York, NY. Printed in the USA.

RCA TMK (S) ®Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) General Electric, USA. BMG Logo ® BMG Music © 1995 BMG Music. 

Sample credits not listed in liner notes:
A3 contains excerpts from "Skylark" by Barry Harris Trio
D4 contains excerpts from "Jessica" by Herbie Hancock

A1. The Start Of Your Ending (41st Side) 4:24
A2. [The Infamous Prelude] 2:12
A3. Survival Of The Fittest 3:43
A4. Eye For A Eye (Your Beef Is Mines) 4:54
B5. [Just Step Prelude] 1:06
B6. Give Up The Goods (Just Step) 4:02
B7. Temperature's Rising 5:00
B8. Up North Trip 4:58
C9. Trife Life 5:19
C10. Q.U. - Hectic 4:55
C11. Right Back At You 4:52
D12. [The Grave Prelude] 0:30
D13. Cradle To The Grave 5:16
D14. Drink Away The Pain (Situations) 4:44
D15. Shook Ones Pt. II 5:24
D16. Party Over 5:40

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 0 7863-66480-1 9
Barcode 078636648019
Barcode 0078636648019
Matrix / Runout 07863-66480-1-A
Matrix / Runout 07863-66480-1-B
Matrix / Runout 07863-66480-1-C
Matrix / Runout 07863-66480-1-D
Matrix / Runout [SRC logo] 07863-66480-1-A 1S LZ ABSOLUTE AUDIO
Matrix / Runout [SRC logo] 07863-66480-1-B 2S
Matrix / Runout [SRC logo] 07863-66480-1-C 1S
Matrix / Runout [SRC logo] 07863-66480-1-D 2S
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