Mary J. Blige – The Breakthrough / Geffen Records Audio CD 2005 / 0602498796870

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Mary J. Blige – The Breakthrough / Geffen Records Audio CD 2005 / 0602498796870

Name: Mary J. Blige – The Breakthrough / Geffen Records Audio CD 2005 / 0602498796870
SKU: 602498796870
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The Breakthrough is the seventh studio album by American singer Mary J. Blige, released on December 20, 2005, by Geffen Records. Blige recorded the album with a host of songwriters and record producers, including 9th Wonder, Rodney Jerkins, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Bryan-Michael Cox, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, Raphael Saadiq, Chucky Thompson, Cool & Dre, Ron Fair, and will.i.am.

The Breakthrough received positive reviews from most critics and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. It has been certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and has sold 3,100,000 copies in the United States and over 7 million worldwide.

Label:	Geffen Records – 0602498796870
Format:	CD, Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	2005
Genre:	Hip Hop, Funk / Soul
Style:	Soul, Contemporary R&B

Tracklist:

Mary J. Blige–

No One Will Do

Producer – J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League

4:46

Mary J. Blige Featuring Brook–

Enough Cryin

Bass – Cornelius Mims

Guitar – Tim Stewart (3)

Mixed By – Tony Maserati

Piano – Craig Brockman

Producer, Mixed By – Rodney Jerkins

4:20

Mary J. Blige Featuring Will.I.Am–

About You

Mixed By – DURO

Piano, Keyboards, Organ, Synthesizer – Keith Harris

Producer – Will.I.Am

Vocals – Nina Simone

4:04

Mary J. Blige–

Be Without You

Co-producer – Young Smoke

Piano [Additional], Organ [Additional], Percussion [Additional], Guitar [Additional] – Ron Fair

Producer – Bryan-Michael Cox

4:06

Mary J. Blige Featuring Brook–

Gonna Breakthrough

Drums – Rexell Hardy Jr.

Producer – D. Emile

4:00

Mary J. Blige–

Good Woman Down

Keyboards, Harmonica – Ron Fair

Producer – 9th Wonder

4:07

Mary J. Blige–

Take Me As I Am

Producer – Infinity (16), Ron Fair

3:57

Mary J. Blige–

Baggage

Co-producer – Bobby Ross Avila, Iz Avila

Producer – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis

3:35

Mary J. Blige Featuring Jay-Z–

Can't Hide From Luv

Mixed By – DURO

Producer – Andre Harris (2), Vidal Davis

Rap – Jay-Z

3:52

Mary J. Blige–

MJB Da MVP

Mixed By – Patrick Dillett

Producer – Cool & Dre, Mary J. Blige

Vocals [Additional Rap Vocals] – 50 Cent

4:11

Mary J. Blige–

Can't Get Enough

Co-producer – Bobby Ross Avila, Iz Avila, James "Big Jim" Wright

Producer – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis

3:40

Mary J. Blige–

Ain't Really Love

Producer – Bryan-Michael Cox

4:39

Mary J. Blige Featuring Raphael Saadiq–

I Found My Everything

Arranged By [Strings] – Benjamin Wright

Bass, Guitar, Vocals, Producer – Raphael Saadiq

Co-producer – Jake & The Phatman

Drums, Percussion, Scratches – Bobby Ozuna

Guitar – Alfred Chalmers, Robert "Fonksta" Bacon

Keyboards – Kelvin Wooten

Timpani, Glockenspiel – Harvey Mason

5:23

Mary J. Blige–

Father In You

Arranged By [Strings] – Larry Gold

Bass – Ben Kenney

Guitar – Frank Romano

Producer – Andre Harris (2), Vidal Davis

5:23

Mary J. Blige Featuring Dave Young (4)–

Alone

Producer – Davel "Bo" McKenzie

Vocals – Dave Young (4)

4:29

Mary J. Blige And U2–

One

Bass – Adam Clayton

Co-producer – Tal Herzberg

Drums – Larry Mullen

Guitar – The Edge

Mixed By – Jack Joseph Puig

Producer – Ron Fair

Vocals, Guitar – Bono

4:21

Bonus Track

Mary J. Blige Featuring Raphael Saadiq–

So Lady

Co-producer – Jake & The Phatman

Drums [Additional] – Michael Angelo

Drums, Percussion, Scratches – Bobby Ozuna

Guitar, Bass, Producer – Raphael Saadiq

Keyboards – Kelvin Wooten

Mixed By – Patrick Dillett

4:16

Arranged By [Strings] – Ron Fair (tracks: 4, 7, 12, 16)
Executive-Producer – Mary J. Blige
Mixed By – Dave Pensado (tracks: 1, 4 to 7, 12), Peter Mokran (tracks: 8, 11, 13 to 15)