Tracklist Hide Credits

1A	Star Written-By – Stewart*
1B	Pointro Featuring – Wadud Ahmad
2	I Don't Care Producer – Anthony Tidd, Frank "Knuckles" Walker, Richard NicholsVocals – Dom Written-By – Tidd*, Walker*
3	Don't Say Nuthin' Producer – Scott StorchWritten-By – Storch*
4	Guns Are Drawn Producer – Anthony Tidd, Frank "Knuckles" Walker, Richard NicholsVocals – Aaron LivingstonWritten-By – Livingston*, Tidd*, Walker*
5	Stay Cool Producer – Melvin "Chaos" LewisVocals – Martin LutherWritten-By – Lewis*, Griffin*, Paterno*
6	Web Producer – Robert "LB" DorseyWritten-By – Dorsey*
7	Boom! Featuring – Dice RawProducer – Melvin "Chaos" LewisWritten-By – Hardy*, Williams*, Lewis*, Wilson*
8	Somebody's Gotta Do It Featuring – Jean Grae, Mack DubProducer – TahirVocals – Devin The DudeWritten-By – Carson*, Ibrahim*
9	Duck Down! Producer – Scott StorchVocals – Dom Written-By – Roberts*, Storch*
10A	Why (What's Goin On?) Producer – Zoukhan*Written-By – Williams*, Bey*
10B	The Mic Backing Vocals – Ol' Dirty BastardFeaturing – Skillz, Truck NorthProducer – The Grand WizzardsVocals – Dave Chappelle
10C	Din Da Da
11	Melting Pot (Bonus Track)

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Universal Music K.K.

Credits

• Bass – Adam Blackstone, Hub*
• Drums – ?uestlove*
• Executive Producer – Richard Nichols
• Guitar – Anthony Tidd, Kirk Douglass, Martin Luther
• Horns – Kevin Hanson
• Keyboards – Kamal*, Omar Edwards
• Mastered By – Tom Coyne
• Percussion – Frank "Knuckles" Walker
• Producer – Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson (tracks: 1A to 2, 4, 10C)
• Vocals – Black Thought
• Written-By – Thompson* (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6 to 8, 10), Gray* (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 8, 10), Jenkins* (tracks: 2, 5, 7, 8), Douglas* (tracks: 2, 4, 8, 10), Hubbard* (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10), Trotter*

Notes

-Japanese Edition, Bonus 1 Track-

"Star" contains samples of the composition "Everybody Is a Star" by Sly and the Family Stone written by Sylvester Stewart.

"Stay Cool" contains samples of the composition "Harlem Hendo" written by Paul Griffin and Yolanda Paterno, performed by Al Hirt.

"Boom!" contains resung elements from the composition "Poison" written by Nathaniel Wilson and Marlon Williams, also contains resung elements from the composition "Wrath of Kane" written by Antonio Hardy and Marlon Williams.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 988005 363534
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
B0002573-02	The Roots	The Tipping Point ‎(CD, Album)	Geffen Records	B0002573-02	US	2004
0602498323763	The Roots	The Tipping Point ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial)	Geffen Records	0602498323763	Russia	2004
B000257302	The Roots	The Tipping Point ‎(CD, Album)	Geffen Records	B000257302	Canada	2004
0602498624166	The Roots	The Tipping Point ‎(2xLP, Album)	Geffen Records	0602498624166	Europe	2004
9863067, 986 306-7	The Roots	The Tipping Point ‎(CD, Album)	Geffen Records, Geffen Records	9863067, 986 306-7	UK	2004

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