Better Dayz

~ Release by 2Pac (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

Copyright: © 2002 Amaru Entertainment, Inc., Under exclusive license to Interscope Records
This Compilation ℗ 2002 Amaru Entertainment, Inc., Under exclusive license to Interscope Records

Annotation last modified on 2026-03-04 23:57 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Intro
assistant engineer:
Andrew Chavez (engineer)
engineer:
Asif Ali
producer:
7 Aurelius
mixer:
Dexter Simmons
recorded at and mixed at:
Marvin’s Room in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Intro (from “Better Dayz”)
writer:
Seven Aurelius and Tupac Shakur (2Pac’s personal identity)
2Pac2.350:56
2Still Ballin’ (Nitty remix)
membranophone programming:
Frank Nitty Pimentel
assistant engineer:
Bill Bennett (engineer)
engineer:
Ian Blanch
producer:
Frank Nitty Pimentel and Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop)
mixer:
Claudio Cueni
keyboard:
Frank Nitty Pementel and Luis Pimentel (Spanish poet)
guest performer:
Trick Daddy
recorded at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States, Studio Center in Miami, Florida, United States and The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Still Ballin’ (Nitty remix)
writer:
Francisco Pimentel, Johnny Jackson (US rap/hip-hop), Maurice Young and Tupac Shakur (2Pac’s personal identity)
publisher:
Antraphil Music, Black/Hispanic Music, BMG Music, First n Gold Music Inc., Pimentel International, Trick n Ride Publishing, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
2Pac featuring Trick Daddy3.652:50
3When We Ride on Our Enemies (Briss remix)
engineer and mixer:
Claudio Cueni
producer:
Briss and Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop)
instruments:
Briss
recorded at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
When We Ride on Our Enemies (Briss remix)
writer:
Johnny Jackson (US rap/hip-hop) and T. Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Black/Hispanic Music, BMG Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2Pac3.52:54
4Changed Man (Jazze Pha remix)
assistant engineer:
Bill Bennett (engineer), Steve Fisher (engineer) and Corey Williams
engineer:
Leslie Brathwaite and Keston Wright (engineer)
producer:
Jazze Pha and Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop)
mixer:
Leslie Brathwaite
guitar:
Michael “Fish” Herring
background vocals:
Courtney Copeland
recorded at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States, Patchwerk Recording Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Patchwerk Recording Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Changed Man (Jazze Pha remix)
writer:
Johnny Jackson (US rap/hip-hop), Phalon Alexander and T. Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Black/Hispanic Music, BMG Music, Bubba Gee Music, Noontime Tunes, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
is based on:
Changed Man (original version)
2Pac featuring Jazze Pha, T.I. & Johnta Austin3.53:52
5Fuck Em All
assistant engineer:
Warren Bletcher (engineer)
engineer:
Ian Boxill (engineer)
producer:
Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop)
mixer:
Claudio Cueni and E.D.I.
electric guitar:
Michael “Fish” Herring
guitar:
G‐Mack (US rapper)
keyboard:
Ronnie King (bass guitarist)
additional vocals:
Henry “Hen Dog” Fayson
guest performer:
The Outlawz (Outlawz, rap group founded by 2Pac)
arranger:
Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop)
recorded at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States and Stankonia Recording in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
Stankonia Recording in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Fuck ’Em All
writer:
Johnny Jackson (US rap/hip-hop), Katari Cox (of the Outlawz), Malcolm Greenidge, Mutah Beale (of the Outlawz), Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper), Yafeu Fula (Yaki Kadafi, of the Outlawz) and Young Noble
publisher:
Thug Nation Music, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
2Pac featuring Outlawz3.654:26
6Never B Peace (Nitty remix)
assistant engineer:
Bill Bennett (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Claudio Cueni
co-producer:
Luis (Rambo) Pimentel (Spanish poet)
producer:
Frank Nitty Pimentel and Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop)
guitar:
Ryan Stuber
guest performer:
E.D.I. and Kastro of the Outlawz (of the Outlawz)
recorded at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States, Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Stankonia Recording in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Never B Peace (Nitty remix)
writer:
E.D.I., Francisco Pimentel, Johnny Jackson (US rap/hip-hop), Kastro (of the Outlawz) and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Black/Hispanic Music, BMG Music, Pimentel International, Thug Nation Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2Pac featuring E.D.I. Mean & Kastro3.154:59
7Mamma’s Just a Little Girl (KP remix)
producer:
Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop) and KP (Kip Wilson)
mixer:
Claudio Cueni
bass:
Alex Stiff
guitar:
Tim Stewart (United States guitarist) and Alex Stiff
organ:
Donavan Henry
violin:
Angeliqua Cowart
background vocals:
Ellis Taylor
guest performer:
Kimmy Hill
recorded at:
Beats by KP Studios in Pasadena, California, United States, Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States and Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Mama’s Just a Little Girl (KP remix)
writer:
Kimmy Hill, Johnny Jackson (US rap/hip-hop), Kip “KP” Wilson (Kip Wilson), Alex Stiff and T. Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Beats by KP, Black/Hispanic Music, BMG Music, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Woodstiff
2Pac featuring Kimmy Hill3.654:58
8Street Fame (Briss remix)
engineer and mixer:
Claudio Cueni
producer:
Briss
instruments:
Briss
recorded at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States and Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Street Fame (Briss remix)
writer:
Delmar Arnaud (Daz Dillinger, US rapper Delmar Arnaud) and T. Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Delmar Arnaud Music Inc. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2Pac3.854:30
9Whatcha Gonna Do
assistant engineer:
Ian Blanch
engineer:
Claudio Cueni
mixer:
Claudio Cueni and E.D.I.
guitar:
Michael “Fish” Herring
remixer:
E.D.I.
guest performer:
Kastro (of the Outlawz) and Young Noble
recorded at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States and Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
What’cha Gonna Do
writer:
Donna Hunter (female rapper, Outlawz member Donna Hunter), E.D.I., Kastro (of the Outlawz), Duane Nettlesbey, T. Shakur (2Pac, US rapper) and Young Noble
publisher:
Big Simon Says Publishing, DTNT Publishing, Thug Angel Music, Thug Nation Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2Pac featuring Kastro, Young Noble & E.D.I. Mean2.853:38
10Fair Xchange (Jazze Pha remix)
assistant engineer:
Bill Bennett (engineer), Steve Fisher (engineer) and Corey Williams
engineer:
Leslie Brathwaite and Keston Wright (engineer)
producer:
Jazze Pha and Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop)
mixer:
Leslie Brathwaite
guitar:
Michael “Fish” Herring
guest performer:
Jazze Pha
recorded at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States, Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Patchwerk Recording Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Fair Xchange (Jazze Pha remix)
writer:
Johnny Jackson (US rap/hip-hop), Phalon Alexander and T. Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Black/Hispanic Music, BMG Music, Bubba Gee Music, Noontime Tunes, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
2Pac featuring Jazze Pha3.253:52
11Ghetto Star
producer:
GO Twice
mixer:
E.D.I.
guest performer:
Nutso (US rapper Sean Cole)
recorded at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Stankonia Recording in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Ghetto Star
writer:
Gregory Banks, Sean Cole (US rapper Sean Cole) and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
A Gee in tha Bank Publishing, Nuttso Publishing and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2Pac featuring Nutso3.154:15
12Thugz Mansion (Nas acoustic)
assistant engineer:
Mark Vinten
engineer:
Kevin Crouse and Claudio Cueni
producer:
Claudio Cueni, Michael Herring and Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop)
guitar:
Michael “Fish” Herring
guest performer:
J. Phoenix (vocals on "Thugz Mansion (N.Y.)" by Nas) and Nas (US rapper)
recorded at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States, Circle Sound Studios in Hollywood, Florida, United States and Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Thugz Mansion (acoustic) by 2Pac (US rapper) feat. Nas (US rapper) & J. Phoenix (vocals on "Thugz Mansion (N.Y.)" by Nas)
recording of:
Thugz Mansion (Nas acoustic)
writer:
Claudio Cueni, Michael Herring, Johnny Jackson (US rap/hip-hop), Larry Loftin (songwriter & vocalist), Nas (US rapper) and T. Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
publisher:
Black/Hispanic Music, BMG Music, Colorblind Fish Music, Cueni Publishing, Ill Will Music, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Zomba Music Publishing (music publisher – add no releases here!)
2Pac featuring Nas & J. Phoenix3.54:13
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