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Produced For – Skeffington Productions, Inc.
Produced For – Paul Sea Productions, Inc.
Mixed At – Battery Studios, New York
Recorded At – Battery Studios, New York
Recorded At – Master Mix Studio
Recorded At – Platinum Island Studios
Recorded At – Sorcerer Sound
Mastered At – The Hit Factory
Made By – Zomba Recording Corporation
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Zomba Recording Corporation
Copyright © – Zomba Recording Corporation
Manufactured By – Zomba Recording Corporation
Published By – Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
Published By – Jazz Merchant Music
Published By – Music Carb Music
Published By – Warner/Chappell
Published By – Hubtones Music
Published By – RemididMusic
Published By – Rhinelander Music
Published By – The Large Professor Music
Published By – EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Published By – Konglather Music Co.
Published By – GlobeArt Publishing
Published By – Boyz Club

Credits

Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Tim Latham
Engineer [Assistant] – Brad Schmidt, Chris Flam, Eric Gast, George Spatta, Gerard Julien, Hoover Le, Patrick Derivaz, Pete Christensen
Management – Chris Lighty, Rush Management*
Mastered By – Tom Coyne
Producer – A Tribe Called Quest (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B3, B5 to B7)
Recorded By, Mixed By – A Tribe Called Quest, Bob Power (tracks: A1 to B6)
Voice [Tour Guide] – Laurel Dann

Notes

A4 produced for Skeffington Productions, Inc.
B4 produced for Paul Sea Productions, Inc.

Mixed at Battery Studios
Recorded at Battery Studios, Platinum Island/Mastermix and Sorcerer Sound
Mastered at the Hit Factory, NYC
Direct Metal Mastering (DMM)

All songs published by Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.) (ASCAP) except:
A4: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)/Music Carb Music/Warner Chappell (ASCAP)
A5: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)(ASCAP)/Hub-Tones Music (BMI)
B2: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)/RemididMusic (ASCAP)/Rhinelander Music (BMI)
B4: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)/The Large Professor Music/EMI Blackwood Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
B5: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.) (ASCAP)/Konglather Music Co./GlobeArt Publishing/obo Boyz Club (BMI)

A3 contains a sample of "We Gettin Down" written and performed by Weldon Irvine, courtesy of Nodlew Music (admin. by Unichappell Music (BMI) and BMG Music.
A5 contains a sample of "Red Clay" written by F. Hubbard and performed by Jack Wilkins, courtesy of Hub-Tones Music (BMI) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
A7 contains a sample of "Martin's Funeral" written by B. Cosby and performed by Bad Foot Brown & The Budions Bradford Funeral & Marching Band courtesy of Turtle Head Pub. Co. (BMI). All rights administered by Warner Tamerlane Corp. (BMI).
B2 contains samples of "Hand Clapping Song" written by Norcelli, Porter, Neville and Modeliste and performed by The Meters, courtesy of Rhinelander Music (BMI) and Rhinelander Music and "Nautilus" written and performed by Bob James, courtesy of Remidid Music (ASCAP) and Tappan Zee Records.
B3 contains samples of "Who's Gonna Take The Weight" written by Bell, Bell, Mickens, Smith, Brown, Handy, Thomas and Westfield and performed by Kool & The Gang, courtesy of Warner Tamerlane Corp. (BMI) and PolyGram Special Markets and "Absolutions" performed by Lee Morgan courtesy of Capitol Records.
B4 contains a sample of "Feel Like Makin' Love" written by E. McDaniels and performed by Roy Ayers, courtesy of Skyforest Music (BMI) and PolyGram Special Markets.
B5 contains samples of "Nobody Beats The Biz" written by B. Markie and M. Marl and performed by Biz Markie, courtesy of Cold Chillin' Music (admin. by WB Music Corp.) (ASCAP) and Cold Chillin' Records by arrangement with Warner Special Products and "Beddie Bey" written by S. Arrington, V. Godsey and B. Hankerson and performed by Steve Arrington, courtesy of Konglather Music Co./GlobeArt Publishing obo Boyz Club (BMI) and Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Warner Special Products.
B6 contains a sample of "Inside My Love" written by L. Ware, M. Ripperton and R. Rudolph and performed by Minnie Ripperton, courtesy of Dickiebird Music & Pub. Co. (BMI)/Jobete Music (ASCAP) and Capitol Records.
The "Interlude" music contains a sample of "Aquarius" written by J. Donadu and performed by Cal Tjader, courtesy of Unichappell Music/Tijuca Music Co. All rights administered by Unichappell Music and PolyGram Special Markets.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 0 1241-41490-1 5
Barcode (Scanned): 012414149015
Rights Society: ASCAP
Rights Society: BMI
Matrix / Runout (Side A etched in runout): 01241-41490-1-A DMM SP1-1
Matrix / Runout (Side B etched in runout): 01241-41490-1-B DMM SP1-1

Other Versions (5 of 62)View All

Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Midnight Marauders (2×LP, Album)	Jive	HIP 143	Europe	1993
Midnight Marauders (Cassette, Album)	Jive	HIP C143	UK	1993
Midnight Marauders (CD, Album)	Jive	7243 8 42614 2 9	Europe	1993
Midnight Marauders (CD, Album, Green frame)	Jive	01241 41490 2	Europe	1993
Midnight Marauders (CD, Album, Club Edition)	Jive, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.	01241-41490-2, D 173897	US	1993

NOTES

A4 produced for Skeffington Productions, Inc.
B4 produced for Paul Sea Productions, Inc.

Mixed at Battery Studios
Recorded at Battery Studios, Platinum Island/Mastermix and Sorcerer Sound
Mastered at the Hit Factory, NYC
Direct Metal Mastering (DMM)

All songs published by Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.) (ASCAP) except:
A4: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)/Music Carb Music/Warner Chappell (ASCAP)
A5: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)(ASCAP)/Hub-Tones Music (BMI)
B2: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)/RemididMusic (ASCAP)/Rhinelander Music (BMI)
B4: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)/The Large Professor Music/EMI Blackwood Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
B5: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.) (ASCAP)/Konglather Music Co./GlobeArt Publishing/obo Boyz Club (BMI)

A3 contains a sample of "We Gettin Down" written and performed by Weldon Irvine, courtesy of Nodlew Music (admin. by Unichappell Music (BMI) and BMG Music.
A5 contains a sample of "Red Clay" written by F. Hubbard and performed by Jack Wilkins, courtesy of Hub-Tones Music (BMI) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
A7 contains a sample of "Martin's Funeral" written by B. Cosby and performed by Bad Foot Brown & The Budions Bradford Funeral & Marching Band courtesy of Turtle Head Pub. Co. (BMI). All rights administered by Warner Tamerlane Corp. (BMI).
B2 contains samples of "Hand Clapping Song" written by Norcelli, Porter, Neville and Modeliste and performed by The Meters, courtesy of Rhinelander Music (BMI) and Rhinelander Music and "Nautilus" written and performed by Bob James, courtesy of Remidid Music (ASCAP) and Tappan Zee Records.
B3 contains samples of "Who's Gonna Take The Weight" written by Bell, Bell, Mickens, Smith, Brown, Handy, Thomas and Westfield and performed by Kool & The Gang, courtesy of Warner Tamerlane Corp. (BMI) and PolyGram Special Markets and "Absolutions" performed by Lee Morgan courtesy of Capitol Records.
B4 contains a sample of "Feel Like Makin' Love" written by E. McDaniels and performed by Roy Ayers, courtesy of Skyforest Music (BMI) and PolyGram Special Markets.
B5 contains samples of "Nobody Beats The Biz" written by B. Markie and M. Marl and performed by Biz Markie, courtesy of Cold Chillin' Music (admin. by WB Music Corp.) (ASCAP) and Cold Chillin' Records by arrangement with Warner Special Products and "Beddie Bey" written by S. Arrington, V. Godsey and B. Hankerson and performed by Steve Arrington, courtesy of Konglather Music Co./GlobeArt Publishing obo Boyz Club (BMI) and Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Warner Special Products.
B6 contains a sample of "Inside My Love" written by L. Ware, M. Ripperton and R. Rudolph and performed by Minnie Ripperton, courtesy of Dickiebird Music & Pub. Co. (BMI)/Jobete Music (ASCAP) and Capitol Records.
The "Interlude" music contains a sample of "Aquarius" written by J. Donadu and performed by Cal Tjader, courtesy of Unichappell Music/Tijuca Music Co. All rights administered by Unichappell Music and PolyGram Special Markets.