To Pimp a Butterfly (180g)

~ Release by Kendrick Lamar (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Annotation

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, Etched, Var. 1): B0023464-01A-RE2 II 25244.1(3)
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, Etched, Var. 1): B0023464-01B-RE2 II 25244.2(3)
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C, Etched, Var. 1): B0023464-01C-RE2 II 25244.3(3)
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D, Etched, Var. 1): B0023464-01D-RE2 II 25244.4(3)
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, Etched, Var. 2): B0023464-01 A-RE2 25244.1(3)
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, Etched, Var. 2): B0023464-01 B-RE2 25244.2(3)
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C, Etched, Var. 2): B0023464-01 C-RE2 25244.3(3)
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D, Etched, Var. 2): B0023464-01 D-RE2 25244.4(3)

Annotation last modified on 2023-03-07 14:25 UTC.

Tracklist

▼12" Vinyl 1
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A1Wesley’s Theory
recording engineer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli) and James “The White Black Man” Hunt (engineer)
additional producer:
Sounwave and Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner (American musician)
producer:
Flying Lotus and Ronald “Flippa” Colson
mixer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli)
alto saxophone and horn [horns]:
Terrace Martin
trumpet:
Josef Leimberg
background vocals:
Whitney Alford, Ash Riser, Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer), Josef Leimberg and Anna Wise (member of Sonnymoon)
recording of:
Wesley’s Theory
writer:
Stephen Bruner (Thundercat), George Clinton (US funk musician), Steven Ellison (Flying Lotus), Boris Gardiner, Kendrick Duckworth (US rapper) and Ronald Colson
Kendrick Lamar ft. George Clinton & Thundercat3.54:47
A2For Free? (interlude)
recording engineer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli) and James “The White Black Man” Hunt (engineer)
producer:
Terrace Martin
mixer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli)
alto saxophone:
Terrace Martin
bass:
Brandon Owens
drums (drum set):
Robert Sput Searight
guitar:
Marlon Williams (LA-based US songwriter & session guitarist, aka Mar Dawg)
organ:
Craig Brockman
piano:
Robert Glasper (piano)
background vocals:
Darlene Tibbs and Anna Wise (member of Sonnymoon)
recording of:
For Free? (interlude)
writer:
Kendrick Duckworth (US rapper), Terrace Martin and Rose McKinney
Kendrick Lamar2.92:10
A3King Kunta
recording engineer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli), James “The White Black Man” Hunt (engineer) and Matt Schaeffer
additional producer:
Terrace Martin
producer:
Sounwave
mixer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli)
additional guitar:
Matt Schaeffer and Marlon Williams (LA-based US songwriter & session guitarist, aka Mar Dawg)
bass:
Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner (American musician)
background vocals:
Whitney Alford
part of:
Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 55)
recording of:
King Kunta
writer:
Ahmad Lewis (US rapper Ahmad Ali Lewis), Stephen Bruner (Thundercat), Johnny Burns (rapper Mausberg), Stefan Gordy, Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) and Kendrick Duckworth (US rapper)
Kendrick Lamar3.83:54
A4Institutionalized
recording engineer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli) and James “The White Black Man” Hunt (engineer)
producer:
Tommy Black (Swedish music producer) and Rahki
mixer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli)
cello:
Gabriel Noel (strings)
clarinet:
Pedro Castro
keyboard [keyboards]:
Sam Barsh
violin:
Paul Cartwright
background vocals:
Taz Arnold
recording of:
Institutionalized
writer:
Sam Barsh, Columbus Smith, Fredrik Halldin (Swedish music producer) and Kendrick Duckworth (US rapper)
Kendrick Lamar ft. Bilal, Anna Wise, & Snoop Dogg44:31
A5These Walls
recording engineer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli) and James “The White Black Man” Hunt (engineer)
additional producer:
Sounwave
producer:
Larrance Dopson (producer, composer, multi-instrumentalist) and Fredrik “Tommy Black” Halldin
mixer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli)
additional bass:
Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner (American musician)
alto saxophone:
Terrace Martin
guitar:
Gregory Moore (US guitarist & songwriter) and Marlon Williams (LA-based US songwriter & session guitarist, aka Mar Dawg)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Larrance Dopson (producer, composer, multi-instrumentalist), Robert Glasper (piano) and Terrace Martin
percussion:
Larrance Dopson (producer, composer, multi-instrumentalist)
trumpet:
Josef Leimberg
recording of:
These Walls
writer:
Larrance Dopson (producer, composer, multi-instrumentalist), James Fauntleroy, Kendrick Duckworth (US rapper), Terrace Martin and Rose McKinney
Kendrick Lamar ft. Bilal, Anna Wise, & Thundercat3.85:00
B1u
recording engineer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli) and Matt Schaeffer
additional producer:
Sounwave
producer:
Taz Arnold and Whoarei
mixer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli)
alto saxophone and keyboard [keyboards]:
Terrace Martin
baritone saxophone:
Adam Turchan
guitar:
Marlon Williams (LA-based US songwriter & session guitarist, aka Mar Dawg)
tenor saxophone:
Kamasi Washington
background vocals:
Bilal (US jazz/neo-soul vocalist Bilal Oliver), SZA and Jessica Vielmas
recording of:
u
writer:
Taz Arnold, Michael Brown (American singer-songwriter) and Kendrick Duckworth (US rapper)
Kendrick Lamar3.14:28
B2Alright
recording engineer:
James “The White Black Man” Hunt (engineer)
producer:
Sounwave and Pharrell Williams
mixer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli)
alto saxophone:
Terrace Martin
background vocals:
Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner (American musician), Candace Wakefield and Pharrell Williams
edit of:
Alright by Kendrick Lamar
part of:
CBC Music: 10 Songs That Have Changed the World, Pitchfork: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 1), Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 2), Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 3), Grammy Award: Best Rap Performance nominees (number: 2016 winner) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 45)
recording of:
Alright
writer:
Kawan Prather, Kendrick Duckworth (US rapper), Mark Spears and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Beat Bully Productions, BMG Gold Songs, Hard Working Black Folks Inc., In Thee Face Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Allegro, Top Dawg Music and WC Music Corp.
Kendrick Lamar3.953:39
B3For Sale? (interlude)
recording engineer and mixer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli)
additional producer:
Terrace Martin and Sounwave
producer:
Taz Arnold
alto saxophone and keyboard [keyboards]:
Terrace Martin
trumpet:
Josef Leimberg
background vocals:
Taz Arnold, Bilal (US jazz/neo-soul vocalist Bilal Oliver), Preston Harris and SZA
recording of:
For Sale? (interlude)
writer:
Taz Arnold and Kendrick Duckworth (US rapper)
Kendrick Lamar3.74:51
B4Momma
recording engineer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli) and James “The White Black Man” Hunt (engineer)
producer:
Taz Arnold and Knxwledge (US hip-hop producer from Philadelphia)
mixer:
Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli)
alto saxophone, keyboard [keyboards] and vocoder:
Terrace Martin
background vocals:
Bilal (US jazz/neo-soul vocalist Bilal Oliver) and Lalah Hathaway
recording of:
Momma
writer:
Taz Arnold, Glen Boothe (US hip-hop producer from Philadelphia), Lalah Hathaway, Kendrick Duckworth (US rapper), Rahsaan Patterson, Rex Rideout and Sylvester Stewart
Kendrick Lamar34:43
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