A Queens poet paints a portrait of spiritual renewal and pride
This album represents the maturity of Nas' career, combining his cool observational eye with high musicality.
He expresses his determination to confront his past and move on to a new phase with his powerful flow and sophisticated beats. From songs with strong messages like "I Can" to hardcore street sounds, his charisma dominates the entire album.
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A:
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1)
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Get Down
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2)
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The Cross
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3)
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Made You Look
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B:
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Last Real Nigga Alive
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2)
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Zone Out
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3)
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Hey Nas
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4)
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I Can
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C:
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1)
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Book Of Rhymes
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2)
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Thugz Mansion (N.Y.)
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3)
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Mastermind
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4)
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Warrior Song
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D:
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Revolutionary Warfare
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Dance
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3)
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Heaven
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Executive-Producer - Nas
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Mastered By - Chris Gehringer
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A&R [A&R Direction], A&R [V.P. Of A&R] - Lenny "Linen" Nicholson
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Executive-Producer - Steve Stoute
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Management - Steve "The Commissioner" Stoute
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Photography By [Photography Assistant] - "Uncle" Louis Rivera
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Art Direction, Design - Chris a.k.a. "Brother Feldmann"
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Management [Ill Will Management] - Ivan Baird
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Photography By - Jonathan "I Stay Focused" Mannion
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Artwork [Imaging] - "Swill" Will Kennedy
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Photography By [Photography Assistant] - Erskine "E-Double" Childers
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Illustration [Illustrator] - Jarrett "J-Blood" Demartino
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Artwork [Graphic Artist] - James Hunter (7)
