Gang Starr - Moment Of Truth

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A1	You Know My Steez Written-By – C. Martin*, K. Elam*	4:09
A2	Robbin Hood Theory Voice [Interlude] – Elijah ShabazzWritten-By – C. Martin*, K. Elam*	3:46
A3	Work Written-By – C. Martin*, K. Elam*	2:59
A4	Royalty Featuring – K-Ci & JoJoWritten-By – K-Ci Hailey*, C. Martin*, Jojo Hailey*, K. Elam*	5:13
B1	Above The Clouds Featuring – Inspectah DeckWritten-By – C. Martin*, J. Hunter*, K. Elam*	3:43
B2	JFK 2 LAX Performer [Sample "It's Time To Breakdown"] – The SupremesWritten-By – C. Martin*, E. Hendley*, F. Wilson*, K. Elam*	3:36
B3	Itz A Set Up Featuring – Hannibal*Written-By – C. Martin*, K. Elam*, S. Johnson*	3:51
B4	Moment Of Truth Written-By – C. Martin*, K. Elam*	4:09
C1	B.I. Vs Friendship Featuring – M.O.P.Written-By – C. Martin*, E. Murry*, J. Grinnage*, K. Elam*	4:39
C2	The Militia Featuring – Big Shug, Freddie FoxxxWritten-By – C. Guy*, C. Martin*, J.Campbell*, K. Elam*	4:50
C3	The Rep Grows Bigga Written-By – C. Martin*, K. Elam*	4:57
D1	What I'm Here 4 Written-By – C. Martin*, K. Elam*	2:47
D2	She Knowz What She Wantz Written-By – C. Martin*, K. Elam*	3:02
D3	New York Strait Talk Written-By – C. Martin*, K. Elam*	4:16
E1	My Advice 2 You Written-By – C. Martin*, K. Elam*	2:33
E2	Make 'Em Pay Featuring – Krumb SnatchaKeyboards, Drum Programming – DJ PremierWritten-By – C. Martin*, D. Gibbs*, K. Elam*	4:23
E3	The Mall Featuring – G-Dep, Shiggy ShaWritten-By – C. Martin*, E. Jackson*, K. Elam*, T. Coleman*	3:42
F1	Betrayal Engineer [Scarface's Vocals] – Micah*, Mike DeanFeaturing – Scarface Performer [Sample "Deliver The Word"] – WarWritten-By – M. Dickerson*, B.Jordan*, C. Miller*, C. Martin*, H. Brown*, H. Scott*, K. Elam*, L. Oskar*, L. Jordan*, T. Allen*	5:31
F2	Next Time Performer [Sample "A Good Man Is Gone"] – Monk HigginsWritten-By – A. Brown*, C. Martin*, K. Elam*, M. Higgins*	3:05
F3	In Memory Of... Written-By – C. Martin*, K. Elam*	3:49

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – D&D Studios
• Recorded At – Hippie House Studios
• Mixed At – D&D Studios
• Mastered At – Masterdisk
• Produced For – Gang Starr Productions, Inc.
• Published By – EMI April Music Inc.
• Published By – Ill Kid Music
• Published By – Gifted Pearl Music
• Published By – Cord Kayla Music
• Published By – LBN Publishing
• Published By – Diggs Family Music
• Published By – Jobete Music Co., Inc.
• Published By – Stone Agate Music
• Published By – Millenial Expedition Music
• Published By – Blind Man's Bluff Music
• Published By – Who's Hard Publishing?
• Published By – Freddie Foxxx Music Inc.
• Published By – Snatcha Music
• Published By – Full Of Flavor Publishing
• Published By – Copyright Control
• Published By – N-The-Water Publishing
• Published By – Far Out Music, Inc.
• Published By – PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
• Published By – Special Agent Music
• Published By – Tippy Music
• Manufactured By – EMI
• Distributed By – EMI
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Noo Trybe Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Noo Trybe Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.

Credits

• Co-producer – DJ Premier (tracks: D2, E2), Guru (tracks: A1 to D1, D3, E1, E3 to F3)
• Design – Brent Rollins/sdr.*
• Engineer – Eddie Sancho
• Engineer [Assistant] – Dexter Thibou
• Legal [Sample Clearance] – Mark Spier
• Management – Empire Artist Management
• Mastered By – Tony Dawsey
• Mixed By, Scratches – DJ Premier
• Photography By – Daniel Hastings, Lab 1228
• Producer – DJ Premier (tracks: A1 to D1, D3, E1, E3 to F3), Guru (tracks: D2, E2)

Notes

Gatefold sleeve

Recorded and mixed at D&D Studios except Scarface's vocals recorded at Hippie House, Houston, TX.
Mastered at Masterdisk, NYC.
Produced for Gang Starr Productions, Inc.
Samples cleared for Songwriter Services.

Intro interview courtesy of Spence Dookey (October 1997, Los Angeles, CA).
"Tha Kids" interlude before "Robin Hood Theory" courtesy of Muhammed Mosque No. 7 Youth Program, NYC.
Track B2 contains a sample from "It's Time To Breakdown" as recorded by The Supremes.
Track F1 contains a sample from "Deliver The Word" as recorded by War.
Track F2 contains a sample from "A Good Man Is Gone" as recorded by Monk Higgins.

Comes with an insert.

A1 to A3 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music | A4 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music / Cord Kayla Music / LBN Publishing (ASCAP)
B1 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music (ASCAP) / Diggs Family Music (BMI) | B2 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music / Jobete Music Co. Inc. (ASCAP), Stone Agate Music (BMI) | B3 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music (ASCAP) / Millenia Expedition Music (BMI) | B4 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music
C1 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music / Blind Man's Bluff Music (ASCAP) | C2 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music (ASCAP)/ Who's Hard Publishing (BMI) / Freddie Fox Music, Inc. (BMI) | C3 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music (ASCAP)
D1 to D3 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music (ASCAP)
E1 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music (ASCAP) / E2 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music (ASCAP) / Snacha Music (BMI) | E3 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music (ASCAP) / Full Of Flavor Publishing o/b/o Trevell Coleman (ASCAP) / Copyright Control
F1 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music / N-The-Water Publishing / Far Out Music / PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (ASCAP) F2 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music (ASCAP) / Special Agent Pub. Co. / Tippy Music (BMI) | F3 EMI April Music Inc / Ill Kid Music / Gifted Pearl Music (ASCAP)

Made in the EU

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 7 24385 90321 2
• Label Code: LC 0148
• Other (UK Distribution Code): 859 0321
• Other (France Distribution Code): PM 262

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
7243 8 45585 1 2	Gang Starr	Moment Of Truth ‎(3xLP, Album)	Noo Trybe Records	7243 8 45585 1 2	US	1998
B0022832-01	Gang Starr	Moment Of Truth ‎(3xLP, RE, Gat)	Virgin, Noo Trybe Records	B0022832-01	US	2015
7243 8 45585 2 9	Gang Starr	Moment Of Truth ‎(CD, Album)	Noo Trybe Records	7243 8 45585 2 9	US	1998
7243 8 59032 2 9	Gang Starr	Moment Of Truth ‎(CD, Album, RE, RP)	Noo Trybe Records, Cooltempo	7243 8 59032 2 9	Europe	Unknown
7243 8 59032 2 9	Gang Starr	Moment Of Truth ‎(CD, Album)	Noo Trybe Records, Cooltempo	7243 8 59032 2 9	UK & Europe	1998

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