M.A.D.E.
2003 studio album by Memphis Bleek
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M.A.D.E. (backronym of Money, Attitude, Direction, and Education) is the third studio album by American rapper Memphis Bleek, released by Get Low Records, Roc-A-Fella Records, and Def Jam Recordings. Originally scheduled for a summer 2003 release, the album was released on December 16, 2003. The album reached #35 on the Billboard 200 charts.
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| Released | December 16, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2002–2003 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
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The first single released from the album was "Round Here" which features fellow American rappers Trick Daddy and T.I. and production from Just Blaze. The second single was "Need Me In Your Life" which featured Nate Dogg.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Roc-a-Fella Get Low Respect It" |
| Coptic | 3:17 |
| 2. | "Everything's a Go" (featuring Jay-Z) | Just Blaze | 3:34 | |
| 3. | "Round Here" (featuring T.I. and Trick Daddy) |
| Just Blaze | 5:09 |
| 4. | "Just Blaze, Bleek & Free" (featuring Freeway) |
| Just Blaze | 4:15 |
| 5. | "We Ballin'" (featuring Young Chris and Proof) |
| Scott Storch | 4:25 |
| 6. | "Hypnotic" (featuring Jay-Z and Beanie Sigel) |
| Just Blaze | 6:14 |
| 7. | "I Wanna Love U" (featuring Donell Jones) | Kanye West | 3:24 | |
| 8. | "War" |
| Just Blaze | 3:48 |
| 9. | "My Life" (featuring Latif) |
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| 4:55 |
| 10. | "Need Me In Your Life" (featuring Nate Dogg) |
| Art & Life | 3:56 |
| 11. | "Murda Murda" (featuring Jay-Z and Beanie Sigel) |
| Scott Storch | 5:22 |
| 12. | "Hell No" |
| Just Blaze | 4:03 |
| 13. | "Hood Muzik" (featuring M.O.P.) |
| Darryl "Digga" Branch | 3:15 |
| 14. | "Understand Me Still" (featuring Rell) |
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| 4:37 |
| 15. | "Do It All Again" (featuring Rell, Lil Cease, and Geda K) |
| Zukhan | 4:54 |
| 16. | "1, 2 Y'all" (featuring Jay-Z, Lil Cease and Geda K) |
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| 5:45 |
| 17. | "R.O.C." |
| Just Blaze | 3:59 |
Samples
- "Roc-a-Fella Get Low Respect It" contains a sample from "Ghetto Child", written and performed by Curtis Mayfield.
- "Everything's a Go" contains a sample from "Pieces", written by Thom Bell and Linda Creed, and performed by the Stylistics.
- "I Wanna Love U" contains an interpolation of "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)", written by James Ingram and Quincy Jones.
- "Do It All Again" contains a sample of "I Wouldn't Change a Thing", written and performed by Johnny Bristol.
- "1, 2 Y'all" contains a sample from "UFO", written by Renee Scroggins and Valerie Scroggins, and performed by ESG.
Personnel
- Kareem "Biggs" Burke – executive producer
- Shawn Carter – executive producer
- Damon Dash – executive producer
- Tony Dawsey – mastering
- Denim – background vocals (6)
- Supa Engineer "Duro" – mixing (16)
- E-Bass – guitars (6)
- Brian Horton – flutes (6)
- Gimel "Young Guru" Keaton – engineer (1, 3, 4, 6, 10–13, 15, 16), mixing (1–6, 8–14, 17)
- Michael Parnin – additional engineering (10)
- Brian Stanley – mixing (7, 15)
- Shane "Bermuda" Woodley – engineer (2, 5, 7–9, 14, 17)
Charts
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