{"product_id":"nas-illmatic-lp-album-near-mint-nm-or-m","title":"Nas - Illmatic (LP, Album) Near Mint (NM or M-)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia Condition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Near Mint (NM or M-)\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Near Mint (NM or M-)\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:    \u003c\/strong\u003eEurope \u003cstrong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\r\nReleased:  \u003c\/strong\u003e1994\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:       \u003c\/strong\u003eHip Hop\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:         \u003c\/strong\u003eConscious, Boom Bap\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: All products show stock album images, not the actual item image. For all information about Media and Sleeve grading see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rookrecords.co.uk\/pages\/grading-guidelines\"\u003eGrading Guidelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComments:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPerfect copy.  Play tested EX.  LIght wear to sleeve and edges\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cpre style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; text-align: justify;font-family: unset;\"\u003eOn inner sleeve (with publisher variations on labels noted below):\n\"N.Y. State Of Mind\" produced for Works Of Mart Productions. Recorded and mixed at D\u0026amp;D Recording, NYC. Contains sample from \"Mind Rain\" as performed and written by J. Chambers. Gifted Pearl\/Ill Will Music, Inc.\/Skematics Music (ASCAP)\n\n\"Life's A Bitch\" recorded and mixed at Unique Studios and Chung King Studios, NYC. Contains sample from \"Yearning For Your Love\" as performed by The Gap Band and written by R. Wilson and O. Scott used courtesy Polygram Special Products, Inc. Ill Will Music, Inc.\/Skematics Music\/Minder Music (USA) (ASCAP)\/Taking Care Of Business Music\/Total Experience Music Publishing Co. (BMI)\n\n\"The World is Yours\" produced for Mecca And The Soul Brother Productions, Inc. Recorded and mixed at Battery Studios, NYC. \"It's Your's\" performed by T La Rock, courtesy of Warlock Records. Published by Hit'n'Hold Music (ASCAP) Ill Will Music, Inc.\/Skematics Music\/Pete Rock Publishing (ASCAP)\n\n\"Halftime\" produced for Paul Sea Productions, Inc. Recorded and mixed at Chung King Studios, NYC. Contains samples from \"Dead End\", \"Soul Travelin'\" and \"School Boy Crush\". Large Professor Music Ltd.\/EMI April Music Inc.\/Ill Will Music, Inc.\/Skematics Music\/Minder Music (USA) (ASCAP)\n\n\"Memory Lane (Sittin' In Da Park)\" produced for Works Of Mart Productions. Recorded and mixed at D\u0026amp;D Recording, NYC. Contains sample from \"We're In Love\" as performed by Reuben Wilson and written by R. Wilson and P. Barsella. EMI Unart Catalog Inc.\/Ill Will Music, Inc.\/Skematics Music\/Gifted Pearl (ASCAP)\n\n\"One Love\" produced for A Tribe Called Quest, Inc. Recorded and mixed at Battery Studios, NYC. Contains sample from \"Smilin' Billy Suite Pt. II\" as performed by The Heath Brothers and written by J. Heath. Ill Will Music, Inc.\/Skematics Music (ASCAP)\/MJQ Music, Inc. (BMI).\nSide B label has, additionally: Zomba Enterprises Inc.\/ Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)\n\n\"One Time 4 Your Mind\" produced for Paul Sea Productions, Inc. Recorded and mixed at Chung King Studios, NYC. Contains sample from \"Walter L\" as written by G. Burton. \nLarge Professor Music Ltd.\/EMI April Music Inc.\/Ill Will Music, Inc.\/Skematics Music (ASCAP).\nSide B label: The Large Professor Music Ltd\/EMI April Music\/Ill Will Music\/Skematics Music.\n\n\"Represent\" produced for Works Of Mart Productions. Recorded and mixed at D\u0026amp;D Recording, NYC. Ill Will Music, Inc.\/Skematics Music\/DJ Premier Publishing\/Gifted Pearl (ASCAP).\nSide B label: DJ Premier Publ.\n\n\"It Ain't Hard To Tell\" produced for Paul Sea Productions, Inc. Initial Tracking at PowerPlay Studios, Long Island City, NY. Recorded and mixed at Chung King Studios, NYC. Contains samples from \"Human Nature\" as performed by Michael Jackson and written by J. Bettis and J. Pocaro; and \"N.T.\" as performed by Kool \u0026amp; The Gang and written by G. Redd, Sr., G. Redd, Jr., R. Handy, C. Horne, R. Bell, R. Bell, R. Mickens, D. Thomas, G. Brown and C. Smith. Large Professor Music Ltd.\/EMI April Music Inc.\/Ill Will Music, Inc.\/Skematics Music (ASCAP)\nSide B label: EMI April Music\n\nOn labels:\nExecutive producers: Faith N. and M. C. Serch for Serchlite Productions, Inc.\nMade in Holland\n℗ 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.\n\nOn rear cover:\n© 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. \/ Distribution Sony Music\n\nCat#:\n475959 1 on spine \u0026amp; labels.\nCOL 475959 1 on rear cover above barcode.\n\nThis version is different from [r=11821333 \u0026amp; [r=219517:\n- inner sleeve has a recess at the opening above NAS' head,\n- all tracks on label side 2 are printed below the spindle hole,\n- rim text on label correctly shows a dot after the \"INC\".\u003c\/pre\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e.  40 Side North \u003cbr\u003eA1.  The Genesis 1:45\u003cbr\u003eA2.  N.Y. State Of Mind 4:53\u003cbr\u003eA3.  Life's A Bitch 3:29\u003cbr\u003eA4.  The World Is Yours 4:50\u003cbr\u003eA5.  Halftime 4:20\u003cbr\u003e.  41st Side South \u003cbr\u003eB1.  Memory Lane (Sittin' In Da Park) 4:07\u003cbr\u003eB2.  One Love 5:24\u003cbr\u003eB3.  One Time 4 Your Mind 3:18\u003cbr\u003eB4.  Represent 4:13\u003cbr\u003eB5.  It Ain't Hard To Tell 3:22\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode and Other Identifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eBarcode 5 099747 595912\u003cbr\u003eLabel Code LC 0162\u003cbr\u003ePrice Code 58\u003cbr\u003eRights Society SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL\u003cbr\u003eRights Society BIEM\u003cbr\u003eRights Society ASCAP\u003cbr\u003eRights Society BMI\u003cbr\u003eOther 01-475959-20\u003cbr\u003eMatrix \/ Runout 01 475959 20 1A1 A\u003cbr\u003eMatrix \/ Runout 01 475959 20 1B1 A\u003cbr\u003eMatrix \/ Runout 01 475959 20 3A1 A\u003cbr\u003eMatrix \/ Runout 01 475959 20 2B1 A\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eRecord Company Sony Music Entertainment Inc.\u003cbr\u003eProduced For Works Of Mart Productions\u003cbr\u003eProduced For Mecca And The Soul Brother Productions, Inc.\u003cbr\u003eProduced For Paul Sea Productions, Inc.\u003cbr\u003eProduced For A Tribe Called Quest, Inc.\u003cbr\u003eProduced For Serchlite Productions, Inc.\u003cbr\u003eRecorded At D\u0026amp;D Studios\u003cbr\u003eRecorded At Unique Recording\u003cbr\u003eRecorded At Chung King Studios\u003cbr\u003eRecorded At Battery Studios, New York\u003cbr\u003eRecorded At Power Play Studios\u003cbr\u003eMixed At D\u0026amp;D Studios\u003cbr\u003eMixed At Unique Recording\u003cbr\u003eMixed At Chung King Studios\u003cbr\u003eMixed At Battery Studios, New York\u003cbr\u003ePhonographic Copyright (p) Sony Music Entertainment Inc.\u003cbr\u003eCopyright (c) Sony Music Entertainment Inc.\u003cbr\u003ePublished By Gifted Pearl Music\u003cbr\u003ePublished By Ill Will Music, Inc.\u003cbr\u003ePublished By Skematics Music\u003cbr\u003ePublished By Minder Music (USA)\u003cbr\u003ePublished By Taking Care Of Business Music\u003cbr\u003ePublished By Total Experience Music Publishing Co.\u003cbr\u003ePublished By Hit'n'Hold Music\u003cbr\u003ePublished By Pete Rock Publishing\u003cbr\u003ePublished By Large Professor Music Ltd.\u003cbr\u003ePublished By EMI April Music Inc.\u003cbr\u003ePublished By EMI Unart Catalog Inc.\u003cbr\u003ePublished By MJQ Music, Inc.\u003cbr\u003ePublished By Zomba Enterprises, Inc.\u003cbr\u003ePublished By Jazz Merchant Music\u003cbr\u003ePublished By DJ Premier Publishing\u003cbr\u003eDistributed By Sony Music\u003cbr\u003ePressed By Sony\/CBS, Haarlem\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.discogs.com\/sell\/item\/4304628381\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eData provided by Discogs\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Columbia,Columbia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56855233036674,"sku":"HIP1573","price":190.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1179\/9952\/files\/11823435-0385337662cd54b8ace6162cd54b8ace64165762373662cd54b8ace66.jpg?v=1787080611","url":"https:\/\/www.rookrecords.co.uk\/products\/nas-illmatic-lp-album-near-mint-nm-or-m","provider":"Rook Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}