The Roots – Game Theory

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Label:	Def Jam Recordings – B000722202
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	Canada
Released:	Aug 29, 2006
Genre:	Hip Hop
Style:	Conscious

Tracklist

114	Dilltastic Vol Won(derful) Other [Overseen By] – J Dilla Recorded By, Mixed By – Steve Mandell*	0:28
115	False Media Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Russell Elevado Producer – The Randy Watson Experience Recorded By – Steve Mandell* Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Wadud Ahmad Written-By – T. Trotter* Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Russell Elevado Producer – The Randy Watson Experience Recorded By – Steve Mandell* Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Wadud Ahmad Written-By – T. Trotter*	2:43
116	Game Theory Lead Vocals – Malik B. Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Khari Mateen Written-By – T. Trotter* Lead Vocals – Malik B. Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Khari Mateen Written-By – T. Trotter*	4:01
117	Don't Feel Right Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Steve Mandell* Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Maimouna Youssef Written-By – T. Trotter* Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Steve Mandell* Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Maimouna Youssef Written-By – T. Trotter*	4:08
118	In The Music Lead Vocals – Malik B. Mixed By – Jon Smeltz Mixed By [Drum Premix] – Russell Elevado Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Russell Elevado Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Porn* Written-By – T. Trotter* Lead Vocals – Malik B. Mixed By – Jon Smeltz Mixed By [Drum Premix] – Russell Elevado Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Russell Elevado Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Porn* Written-By – T. Trotter*	4:06
119	Take It There Backing Vocals – Dice Raw Human Beatbox [CVocal Percussion] – Rahzel - The Incredible Godfather Of Noyze* Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Russell Elevado Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Dice Raw Vocals [FX Vocals] – Mercedes Martinez Voice [Spoken Word Interlude] – Wadud Ahmad Written-By – T. Trotter* Backing Vocals – Dice Raw Human Beatbox [CVocal Percussion] – Rahzel - The Incredible Godfather Of Noyze* Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Russell Elevado Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Dice Raw Vocals [FX Vocals] – Mercedes Martinez Voice [Spoken Word Interlude] – Wadud Ahmad Written-By – T. Trotter*	2:50
120	Baby Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Russell Elevado Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Steve Mandel Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – ?uesto* Written-By – T. Trotter* Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Russell Elevado Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Steve Mandel Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – ?uesto* Written-By – T. Trotter*	2:50
121	Here I Come Lead Vocals – Malik B. Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Producer [Additional Production] – Pedro Martinez Recorded By – Russell Elevado Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Dice Raw Written-By – T. Trotter* Lead Vocals – Malik B. Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Producer [Additional Production] – Pedro Martinez Recorded By – Russell Elevado Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Dice Raw Written-By – T. Trotter*	4:11
122	Long Time Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Russell Elevado Producer – The Roots Producer [Additional Production] – Omar Edwards Recorded By – Russell Elevado Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Dice Raw Vocals [Guest Vocals] – Peedi Peedi Written-By – T. Trotter* Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Russell Elevado Producer – The Roots Producer [Additional Production] – Omar Edwards Recorded By – Russell Elevado Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Dice Raw Vocals [Guest Vocals] – Peedi Peedi Written-By – T. Trotter*	4:21
123	Livin' In A New World Backing Vocals – Mercedes Martinez Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Khari Mateen Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – John-John* Vocals [Instrumental Vocals] – Mercedes Martinez Written-By – T. Trotter* Backing Vocals – Mercedes Martinez Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Khari Mateen Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – John-John* Vocals [Instrumental Vocals] – Mercedes Martinez Written-By – T. Trotter*	1:47
124	Clock With No Hands Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Producer [Additional Production] – Brook D'Leau Recorded By – Khari Mateen Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Mercedes Martinez Written-By – T. Trotter* Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Producer [Additional Production] – Brook D'Leau Recorded By – Khari Mateen Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Mercedes Martinez Written-By – T. Trotter*	4:23
125	Atonement Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Steve Mandell* Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Jack Davey Written-By – T. Yorke* Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Jason Goldstein Producer – The Roots Recorded By – Steve Mandell* Vocals [Chorus Vocals] – Jack Davey Written-By – T. Yorke*	2:35
126	Can't Stop This Co-producer – The Roots Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Russell Elevado Producer – The Immortal J Dilla* Recorded By – Steve Mandel Written-By – T. Trotter* Co-producer – The Roots Lead Vocals – Black Thought Mixed By – Russell Elevado Producer – The Immortal J Dilla* Recorded By – Steve Mandel Written-By – T. Trotter*	8:35

Companies, etc.

Manufactured By – Universal Music Canada Inc.
Distributed By – Universal Music Canada Inc.

Credits

Arranged By [Strings], Conductor – Larry Gold
Art Direction – Richard Nichols
Cello – Larry Gold
Design – Gravillis Inc.
Executive-Producer – The Carter istration
Keyboards [The Middle] – Kamal*
Mastered By – Dave Klutch
Mixed By [All Mixes Overseen By] – Richard Nichols
Performer [Lead] – Black Thought
Performer [The "!!!!!"] – Knuckles*
Performer [The Bottom] – HUB (2)
Performer [The Rhythm] – ?uesto*
Performer [The Strings] – Kirk*
Photography By – F. Scott Schafer
Photography By, Artwork [Art Coordination] – Nichell Delvaille
Viola – Davis Barnett
Violin – Igor Szwec

Notes

Track 115 contains interpolations from "Don't Believe the Hype."
Track 116 contains samples from "Life Of Fortune & Fame" recorded by Sly and The Family Stone.
Track 117 contains samples from "Jungle Boogie" performed by Kool & The Gang and samples from "Ecstasy" performed by The Ohio Players.
Track 125 contains samples from "You And Whose Army" performed by Radiohead.
Track 126 contains a sample of "All I Do Is Thhink Of You" performed by the Jackson 5.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 602517001268

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Game Theory (CD, Album)	Def Jam Recordings	B0007222-02	US	2006
	Game Theory (CD, Album)	Def Jam Recordings	00602517001268	Europe	2006
Recently Edited	Game Theory (2×LP, Album)	Def Jam Recordings	B0007222-01	US	2006
	Game Theory (CD, Album, Clean)	Def Jam Recordings	B0007352-02	US	2006
Recently Edited	Game Theory (CD, Album)	Mercury	1706204	UK	2006