DE AFARĂ: Joe Budden - Joe Budden (2003)

Albumul Joe Budden a fost lansat în data de 10 iunie 2003, prin Def Jam și este albumul de debut al lui Joe Budden și a fost vândut în 97000 de unități în prima săptămână, cu mult sub așteptări și un total de circa 420 000.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro"	Joseph Budden Joseph 'White Boy' Kuleszynski Joseph Constantino Geddy Lee Alex Lifeson Neil Peart	White Boy, Elementary	2:03
2.	"#1"	Budden Eric Burdon Bryan Chandler Kuleszynski Constantino Scott La Rock Rodney Lemay Alan Lomax Lawrence Parker Abrim Timon	White Boy, Elementary	4:04
3.	"Pump It Up"	Robert Bell Ronald Bell George Brown Budden Robert Mickens Claydes Smith Justin Smith Dennis Thomas Richard Westfield	Just Blaze	4:04
4.	"Pusha Man"	Budden Kuleszynski Constantino	White Boy, Elementary	4:18
5.	"U Ain't Gotta Go Home"	Budden Kuleszynski Constantino	White Boy, Elementary	4:54
6.	"Walk With Me"	Budden Kuleszynski Constantino	White Boy, Elementary	5:34
7.	"She Wanna Know" (featuring Lil' Mo)	Budden Kuleszynski Constantino Barry White	White Boy, Elementary	4:24
8.	"Survivor"	Budden Kuleszynski Constantino	White Boy, Elementary	4:32
9.	"Fire" (featuring Busta Rhymes)	Budden Melvin Glover Al McLaran, Jr. Frank Ski Smith Trevor Smith	Just Blaze	4:21
10.	"Ma Ma Ma" (featuring 112)	Budden Rufus Cooper III Katari Cox Yafeu Fula Kuleszynski Constantino Joseph Paquette Tupac Shakur Bruce Washington Tyrone Wrice	White Boy, Elementary	4:24
11.	"Calm Down"	Budden Mike Gainous Kuleszynski Constantino	White Boy, Elementary	5:16
12.	"Focus"	Budden Kuleszynski Constantino	White Boy, Elementary	4:02
13.	"Give Me a Reason"	Budden Smith	Just Blaze	3:07
14.	"Stand Up Nucca"	Budden Kuleszynski Constantino	White Boy, Elementary	3:18
15.	"10 Mins."	Budden Michael 'Lofey' Sandlofer	Lofey	10:04

International bonus tracks
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
16.	"Real Life in Rap"	Budden Gainous Kuleszynski Constantino Dennis Lambert Brian Potter	White Boy, Elementary	4:23
17.	"Porno Star"	Budden Kuleszynski Constantino	White Boy, Elementary	3:15

[hide]UK bonus track[16]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
18.	"Gangsta Lean"	Budden Kuleszynski Constantino	White Boy, Elementary	3:53

[hide]Japanese bonus track
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
18.	"Breathe on 'Em[17]"	Budden Kuleszynski	White Boy

Notes^[18]

• "#1" features additional vocals from White Boy.
• "Pusha Man" features additional vocals from Maisha Parker and Mike Gainous.
• "Walk With Me" features additional from Kiyamma Griffin and Mike Gainous.
• "Survivor" features additional from Kiyamma Griffin.
• "Fire" features additional from Envyi.
• "Calm Down" features additional and background arrangements from Mike Gainous.
• "Real Life In Rap" features additional from Mike Gainous.

Sample credits

• "Intro" contains a sample of "Lock and Key" as performed by Rush.
• "#1" contains a sample of "I'm Still #1" and "The Bridge Is Over" as performed by Boogie Down Productions, "Sound of da Police" by KRS-One, "Blues and Pants" by James Brown, and an interpolation of "Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)", written by Abrim Timon.
• "Pump It Up" contains a sample of "Soul Vibrations" as performed by Kool & the Gang, and "The Payback" by James Brown.
• "She Wanna Know" contains a sample of "I Love You So/Never Wanna Let You Go" as performed by Love Unlimited Orchestra.
• "Fire" contains an interpolation of "Superrappin'", written by Melvin Gover, and "Whores In This House", written by Frank Ski and Al McLaran, Jr.
• "Ma Ma Ma" contains an interpolation of "Hail Mary", written by Rufus Cooper III, Katari Cox, Yafeu Fula, Joseph Paquette, Tupac Shakur, Bruce Washington and Tyrone Wrice.
• "Real Life in Rap" contains a sample of "Right On Brother" as performed by The Four Tops.

Credits and personnel

Credits for Joe Budden adapted from AllMusic^[19] and from the album liner notes.^[18]

• 112 – guest artist, primary artist, vocals
• Geoff Allen – engineer
• Chris Athens – mastering
• Hector "Rick Boogie" Aviles – A&R
• Robert "Kool" Bell – composer
• Ronald Bell – composer
• George "Funky" Brown – composer
• Joseph "Joe Budden" Budden – composer, primary artist
• Eric Burdon – composer
• Terrence Cash – engineer
• Bryan James Chandler – composer
• Rufus Cooper III – composer
• Terry Corley – executive producer
• Katari Cox – composer
• Joseph "Biff" Constantino - composer, producer
• Tyson Davis – A&R coordination
• Envyi – vocals [additional]
• Yafeu Fula – composer
• Mike Gainous – vocals [additional]
• James Genus – bass
• Melvin Glover – composer
• Kiyamma Griffin – vocals [additional]
• Bob Iadeluca – engineer, guitar
• Ken "Duro" Ifill – mixing
• Tia Johnson – art direction, design
• Terese Joseph – recording administration
• Joseph "White Boy" Kuleszynski – co-executive producer, composer, engineer, producer, vocals [additional]
• Dennis Lambert – composer
• Scott La Rock – composer
• Geddy Lee – composer
• Rodney Lemay – composer
• Ken Lewis – mixing
• Alex Lifeson – composer
• Lil' Mo – guest artist, vocals
• Alan Lomax – composer
• Robert "Spike" Mickens – composer
• Nitti – executive producer
• Joseph Paquette – composer
• Lawrence Krisna Parker – composer
• Maisha Parker – vocals [additional]
• Brian Potter – composer
• Michael "Lofey" Sandlofer – arranger, composer, conductor, drums, engineer, keyboards, percussion, strings
• Tupac Shakur – composer
• Skane – A&R, co-executive producer
• Frank Ski – composer
• Claydes "E.X." Smith – composer
• Justin "Just Blaze" Smith – composer, producer
• Trevor "Busta Rhymes" Smith – composer, guest artist
• Billy Jay Stein – keyboards [additional], string arrangements, strings [additional], string writing
• Dennis "D.T." Thomas – composer
• Patrick Viala – mixing
• Webb – executive producer
• Bruce Washington – composer
• Ryan West – engineer
• Barry White – composer
• Tyrone Wrice – composer