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1	Intro/A Million And One Questions/Rhyme No More	3:22
2	The City Is Mine Featuring – BlackStreetProducer, Instruments [All Other] – Teddy RileyRecorded By, Mixed By – G. Meyers*, S. Ghenea*Saxophone – Chad HugoWritten-By – K. Gamble-L. Huff*, G. Frey*, J. Tempchin*Written-By, Recorded By, Mixed By – T. Riley*	4:02
3	I Know What Girls Like Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Earth Featuring – Lil' Kim, Puff DaddyProducer – Sean "Puffy" Combs*Recorded By, Mixed By – Mike Patterson*Written-By – C. Butler*, Spradley*, Cooper*, Malloy*, K. Jones*, Shereff*, S. Combs*, Moore*, Stronman*	4:51
4	Imaginary Player Written-By – A. Winbush*, H. Chainey*, R. Moore*	3:57
5	Streets Is Watching Written-By – L. Siffre*	3:59
6	Friend Or Foe '98	2:09
7	Lucky Me Mixed By – Doug WilsonProducer – BuckwildProducer, Instruments [All] – Stevie JVocals [Additional] – Karen AndersonWritten-By – A. Best*, K. Anderson*, S. Jordan*	5:00
8	(Always Be My) Sunshine Featuring – Babyface, Foxy BrownKeyboards [Additional Keys] – George FontenetteMixed By – Commissioner GordonWritten-By – D. Barksdale*, J. Harris III-T. Lewis*, M. Robinson*	4:44
9	Who You Wit II Written-By – J. Lorber*	4:29
10	Face Off Featuring – Sauce MoneyMixed By – Rich TravaliProducer – Poke And ToneRecorded By – Glen MarcheseWritten-By – J. C. Olivier*, M. DiBango*, S. Barnes*, T. Gaither*	3:32
11	Real Niggaz Featuring – Too ShortProducer – Anthony DentRecorded By – Robin*, Taj*Written-By – A. Dent*, T. Shaw*	5:07
12	Rap Game/Crack Game Producer – Big JazWritten-By – A. Benjamin*, A. Patton*, Beck*, Satchell*, Williams*, J. Burks*, Bonner*, Jones*, Pierce*, N. Jones*, Organized Noize, Middlebrooks*	2:40
13	Where I'm From Producer – Deric "D-Dot" AngelettieRecorded By, Mixed By – Lane CravenScratches – DJ Premiere*Written-By – D. Angelettie*, N. Whitfield*	4:27
14	You Must Love Me Mixed By – Tony Mazarati*Producer – Nashiem MyrickRecorded By – Doug WilsonVocals [Additional] – Kelly PriceWritten-By – W. Sigler*, N. Myrick*, R. Tyson*	5:49
15	Wishing On A Star (D Influence Remix) Remix – D Influence*	5:53
16	Wishing On A Star (Trackmasters Remix) Remix – Trackmasters	3:56

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – BMG Japan, Inc.
• Produced For – Works Of Mart, Inc.
• Produced For – New Jack Swing Productions
• Produced For – Bad Boy Productions, Inc.
• Produced For – The Mystery System, Inc.
• Produced For – Faim Entertainment Group, Inc.
• Produced For – Roc-A-Blok Productions
• Produced For – Stevie J. Productions
• Produced For – Still Diggin' Productions
• Produced For – Track Masters Entertainment Inc.
• Produced For – Noontime Productions
• Produced For – Jaz-O Music
• Produced For – Top Of New York Productions
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Roc-A-Fella Records
• Published By – Red Cloud Music
• Published By – Night River Publishing
• Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
• Published By – Southfield Music, Inc.
• Published By – Lifo Music
• Published By – Merovingian Music
• Published By – EMI Virgin Music, Inc.
• Published By – A La Mode Music
• Published By – Chrysalis Music Ltd.
• Published By – Bobby Robinson Music, Inc.
• Published By – EMI April Music Inc.
• Published By – Flyte Tyme Tunes
• Published By – Avant Garde Music Publishing
• Published By – EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
• Published By – Kuzu Music
• Published By – Rick's Music, Inc.
• Published By – Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
• Published By – Gifted Pearl Music
• Published By – Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
• Published By – Ill Will Music
• Published By – Skematics Music
• Published By – Chrysalis Music
• Published By – Gnat Booty Music
• Published By – Longitude Music Co.
• Published By – Organized Noize Music
• Published By – Hitco Music
• Published By – Jobete Music Co., Inc.
• Recorded At – D&D Studios
• Recorded At – Future Recording Studios
• Recorded At – Daddy's House Recording Studio
• Recorded At – Soundtrack Studios
• Recorded At – The Hit Factory
• Recorded At – Oakland City Studios
• Mixed At – D&D Studios
• Mixed At – Future Recording Studios
• Mixed At – Daddy's House Recording Studio
• Mixed At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
• Mixed At – The Hit Factory
• Mixed At – Quad Recording Studios
• Mixed At – Battery Studios, New York
• Mastered At – Powers House Of Sound

Credits

• A&R [Direction] – Kyambo "Hip Hop" Joshua*
• Art Direction, Design – The Drawing Board
• Executive-Producer – Damon Dash, Kareem "Biggs" Burke*, Shawn Carter
• Liner Notes – 高橋芳朗*
• Liner Notes [対訳] – 栗原 泉*
• Management – Roc-A-Fella Entertainment
• Management [Marketing] – Al Branch, Jazz Young, Omoyele McIntosh
• Mastered By – Herb Powers, Jr.*
• Mixed By – Joe Quinde (tracks: 4, 5, 9, 11, 12)
• Photography By – Jonathan Mannion
• Producer – Premiere* (tracks: 1, 6), Daven "Prestige" Vanderpool (tracks: 4, 8), Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence (tracks: 3, 13), Ski (tracks: 5, 9)
• Recorded By – Joe Quinde (tracks: 4, 5, 8, 9), Paul J. Falcone* (tracks: 7, 12)
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Eddie Sancho (tracks: 1, 6)
• Written-By – Billie Calvin (tracks: 15, 16), C. Martin* (tracks: 1, 6, 12), D. Vanderpool* (tracks: 4, 8), D. Willis* (tracks: 5, 9), R. Lawrence* (tracks: 3, 13), S. Carter* (tracks: 1 to 14)

Notes

Track 1:
Produced for Works Of Mart, Inc.
Recorded and mixed at D&D Studio, NYC.

Track 2:
Produced for New Jack Swing Productions.
Recorded and mixed at Future Recording Studios, Virginia Beach, VA.

Contains an interpolation of "You Belong To The City" (G. Frey, J. Tempchin), Red Cloud Music (BMI)/Night River Music (ASCAP).
Contains a sample from "You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else" (K. Gamble, L. Huff), Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI).

Track 3:
Produced for Bad Boy Productions, Inc. and The Mystery System, Inc./Bad Boy Productions, Inc.
Recorded and mixed at Daddy's House, NYC.

Contains a sample from "Fly Girl" (Moore, Cooper, Malloy, Stronman, Shereff, Spradley), Southfield Music/Lifo Music, as performed by Boogie Boys.
Contains an interpolation of "I Know What Boys Like" (C. Butler), Merovingian Music.

Track 4:
Produced for Faim Entertainment Group, Inc./Bad Boy Productions, Inc.
Recorded at Soundtrack Studio, NYC & The Hit Factory, NYC.
Mixed at Sony Studio, NYC.

Contains a sample from "Imaginary Playmate" (R. Moore, A. Winbush, H. Chainey), EMI Virgin Music, Inc./A La Mode Music (ASCAP), as performed by Rene & Angela.

Track 5:
Produced for Roc-A-Bloc Productions.
Recorded at D&D Studio, NYC & The Hit Factory, NYC.
Mixed at Sony Studio, NYC.

Contains a sample from "I Got The" (L. Siffre), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (PRS), as recorded by Labi Siffre.
Contains a portion of the audio from the motion picture entitled "Sleepers".

Track 6:
Produced for Works Of Mart, Inc.
Recorded and mixed at D&D Studio, NYC.

Track 7:
Produced for Stevie J. Productions/Bad Boy Productions, Inc. and Still Diggin' Productions.
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC.
Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC.

Track 8:
Produced for Faim Entertainment Group, Inc./Bad Boy Productions, Inc.
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC.
Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC.

Contains an interpolation of "Rockin' It" (D. Barksdale, M. Robinson), courtesy of Bobby Robinson Music, Inc. (BMI).
Contains an interpolation of "Sunshine" (J. Harris III, T. Lewis), EMI-April Music/Flyte Tyme Tunes/Avant Garde Music (ASCAP).

Track 9:
Produced for Roc-A-Bloc Productions.
Recorded and mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC.

Contains a sample from "Night Love" (J. Lorber), EMI-Blackwood Music, Inc./Kuzu Music (BMI), performed by Jeff Lorber Fusion.

Track 10:
Produced for Track Masters Entertainment, Inc.
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC.
Mixed at The Hit Factory, NYC.

Contains a sample from "Soul Makossa" (O. DiBango), Rick's Music Co./Warner-Chappell Music, Inc. (ASCAP), performed by Odilein DiBango.

Track 11:
Produced for Noontime Productions.
Recorded at Oakland City Studios, Atlanta, GA.
Mixed at Quad Recording, NYC.

Track 12:
Produced for Jaz-O Music.
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC.
Mixed at Sony Studio, NYC.

Contains a sample from "Fopp" (Pierce, Jones, Middlebrooks, Bonner, Williams, Satchell, Beck), Rick's Music Co./Warner-Chappell Music, Inc. (ASCAP), as performed by Ohio Players.
Contains a sample from "Represent" (C. Martin, N. Jones), EMI-April Music, Inc./Gifted Pearl Music/Zomba Enterprises, Inc./Ill Will Music/Skematics Music (ASCAP), as performed by Nas.
Contains a sample from "Ain't No Thing" (A. Patton, A. Benjamin, Organized Noise), courtesy of Chrysalis Music/Gnat Booty Music/Longitude Music/Organized Noize Music/Hitco Music, as performed by OutKast.

Track 13:
Produced for The Mystery System, Inc./Bad Boy Productions, Inc.
Recorded and mixed at Quad Recording, NYC.

Contains a sample from "Let Your Hair Down" (N. Whitfield), Jobete Music Co, Inc. (BMI), as performed by The Temptations.

Track 14:
Produced for Top Of New York Productions/Bad Boy Productions, Inc.
Recorded at Daddy's House, NYC.
Mixed at Battery Studio, NYC.

Contains a sample from "What I'm Waiting For" (W. Sigler, R. Tyson), Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI), as performed by The O'Jays.

Mastered at Powers House Of Sound.

BlackStreet appears courtesy of Interscope Records.
Puff Daddy appears courtesy of Bad Boy Records.
Lil' Kim appears courtesy of Undeas Recordings/Big Beat Records, Inc./Atlantic Records.
Babyface appears courtesy of Epic Records.
Foxy Brown appears courtesy of Violator Records, L.L.C.
Sauce Money appears courtesy of Geffen Records.
Too Short appears courtesy of Jive Records.

Manufactured by BMG Japan, Inc., Tokyo, Japan.
℗ 1997 Roc-A-Fella Records.
Made in Japan.

Comes with obi. Includes 38 page booklet.
Booklet contains liner notes in Japanese, lyrics in English with Japanese translations.
Track duration from the booklet.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 988017 655351
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L232
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 4011
• Matrix / Runout: BVCP-6082 4F V
• Matrix / Runout (Stamped): 12
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
314 536 392-1	Jay-Z	In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 ‎(2xLP, Album)	Roc-A-Fella Records	314 536 392-1	US	1997
314 536 392-1	Jay-Z	In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 ‎(2xLP, Album, RE)	Roc-A-Fella Records	314 536 392-1	US	2014
74321 52869 1	Jay-Z	In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 ‎(3xLP, Album)	Northwestside Records	74321 52869 1	UK	1997
P2 36392	Jay-Z	In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 ‎(CD, Album)	Roc-A-Fella Records	P2 36392	Canada	1997
314 536 392-4	Jay-Z	In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 ‎(Cass, Album)	Roc-A-Fella Records	314 536 392-4	US	1997

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