Ready To Die

Media Condition:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Country:    US  
Released:  1995
Genre:       Hip Hop
Style:         Thug Rap

Comments:
EXCELLENT COPY, INSERT
 

Notes:

This is the gatefold special edition which had a different cover and came with a Biggie poster and a hype sticker on shrink.

This version has Who shot Ya on it that was only released as a single at the time. Also not on the actual album. 

Some copies have the Parental Advisory Logo Sticker on the front of the gatefold jacket and some do not.

"Intro" contains samples from "Superfly" ([a17589), "Rappers Delight" ([a17550) and "Top Billin" ([a97078)
"Gimme The Loot" contains sample from "Just To Get A Rep" ([a29058)
"Machine Gun Funk" contains sample from "Chief Rocka" ([a18606)
"Warning" contains sample from "Walk On By" ([a48432)
"Juicy" contains sample from "Juicy Fruit" ([a97070)
"Everyday Struggle" contains sample from "Either Way" ([a64652 and [a37730)
"Big Poppa" contains sample from "Between The Sheet" ([a47512)
"Respect" contains sample from "I Get Lifted" ([a87814)
"Friend Of Mine" contains samples from "Spirit Of The Boogie" ([a48865) and "Vicious" ([a701674)
"Who Shot Ya?" contains sample from "I'm Afraid The Masquarade Is Over" ([a136177)

 

A1. Intro 3:24
A2. Things Done Changed 3:57
A3. Gimme The Loot 5:04
A4. Machine Gun Funk 4:16
A5. Warning 3:41
B1. Ready To Die 4:24
B2. One More Chance 4:43
B3. #!*@ Me (Interlude) 1:31
B4. The What 3:57
B5. Juicy 5:05
C1. Everyday Struggle 5:19
C2. Me & My Bitch 4:00
C3. Big Poppa 4:11
C4. Respect 5:22
D1. Friend Of Mine 3:28
D2. Unbelievable 3:43
D3. Suicidal Thoughts 2:54
D4. Who Shot Ya? 5:20

 

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Record Company Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Arista Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) Arista Records, Inc.
Manufactured By Arista Records, Inc.
Distributed By Arista Records, Inc.
Published By Big Poppa Music
Published By Justin Publishing, Inc.
Published By EMI April Music Inc.
Produced For Bad Boy Entertainment, Inc.
Produced For Bee Mo Easy Productions, Inc.
Produced For Hi-Class Productions
Recorded At The Hit Factory
Recorded At Soundtrack Studios
Recorded At Chung King House Of Metal
Mixed At The Hit Factory
Mixed At Soundtrack Studios
Mastered At The Hit Factory
Lacquer Cut At The Hit Factory
Published By Warner-Tamerlane
Published By Sugar Hill Music, Ltd.
Published By First Priority Music
Published By Almo
Published By Irving
Published By Windswept
Published By Casa David
Published By Mtume Music
Published By Masong Music
Published By EMI April Music Inc.
Published By Bovina, Inc.
Published By Sherilyn Pub. Co.
Published By Warner/Chappell
Published By Cititeech
Published By Music Sales Corp.
Pressed By Specialty Records Corporation

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