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1	Hot (Intro) Backing Vocals – Jeni FujitaEngineer [Assistant] – Storm JeffersonMixed By – Warren RikerProducer – John Forté*Recorded By – Rawle GittensWritten-By – J. Forté*	2:26
2	They Got Me Featuring – Destruct, Fat JoeMixed By – Warren RikerPerformer [Elements From "Petit Pays"] – Cesaria EvoraProducer – John Forté*Recorded By – Rawle GittensWritten By – D. PhillipsWritten-By – J. Forté*, J. Cartagena*, F. Da Cruz*	4:51
3	Ninety Nine (Flash The Message) Co-producer – Jerry "Te Bass" Duplessis*Engineer [Assistant] – Storm JeffersonLyrics By [Additional] – J. Forté*Performer [Elements From "Mash It Up"] – Just Ice*Producer – Pras*, Wyclef JeanRecorded By – Warren RikerScratches – DJ Scribble*Vocals [Additional] – Jeni FujitaWritten-By – K. Karges*, J. Fahrenkrog-Peterson*Written-By [Elements From "Mash It Up"] – J. Williams*, L. Parker*	3:44
4	God Is Love God Is War Mixed By – Warren RikerProducer – John Forté*Recorded By – Robert "Taj" WaltonWritten-By – J. Forté*	4:34
5	We Got This Engineer [Assistant] – Storm JeffersonFeaturing – DMXGuitar – Warren RikerMixed By – Warren RikerProducer – John Forté*, Warren RikerRecorded By – Johnny Wy*, Rawle Gittens, Warren RikerWritten By – T. JonesWritten-By – E. Simmons*, J. Forté*	3:40
6	P.B.E. (Powerful, Beautiful, Excellent) Engineer [Assistant] – Storm JeffersonMixed By – Warren RikerProducer – John Forté*Recorded By – Robert "Taj" WaltonVocals [Additional] – Darryl "#1" Phillips*Written-By – J. Forté*	4:09
7	The Right One / Father To Son Interlude Engineer [Assistant] – Storm JeffersonFeaturing – Jeni Fujita, Pras*Mixed By – Warren RikerProducer – John Forté*Recorded By – Rick Simpson*Written-By – J. Forté*, M. Tarplin*, S. Michel*, W. Robinson*	4:30
8	Madina Passage Engineer [Assistant] – Storm JeffersonFeaturing – 20 Grand Pikasoe, Baracus , Casino Red, El Harim, Jeni Fujita, St. NikolasProducer – John Forté*Recorded By [Additional Recording] – Rawle GittensRecorded By, Mixed By – Warren RikerWritten By – A. Footman, C. Michell, J. Williford, T. JonesWritten-By – J. Fujita*, J. Forté*	4:20
9	All You Gotta Do Engineer [Assistant] – Storm JeffersonMixed By – Warren RikerProducer – Minnesota Recorded By – Rawle GittensScratches – DJ Scribble*Vocals [Additional] – Darryl "#1" Phillips*, Ray Stewart, Wendy McKenzieWritten-By – J. Forté*, R. Stewart*	4:04
10	All Fucked Up Engineer [Assistant] – Storm JeffersonMixed By – Warren RikerProducer – John Forté*Recorded By – Rawle GittensWritten-By – J. Forté*	3:02
11	Poly Sci Bass – Warren RikerEngineer [Assistant] – Storm JeffersonFeaturing – 20 Grand Pikasoe, Jeni FujitaProducer – John Forté*Recorded By, Mixed By – Warren RikerWritten By – T. JonesWritten-By – J. Forté*	5:22
12	Born To Win / Riddle Of Steel Interlude Engineer – Gary "Mon" Noble*Engineer [Assistant] – Jayson Dyer*, Storm JeffersonFeaturing – 20 Grand PikasoeProducer – Salaam RemiProducer [Riddle Of Steel Interlude] – John ForteWritten-By – J. Forté*, S. Remi*	4:24
13	Flash The Message Engineer [Assistant] – Storm JeffersonFeaturing – Butter Producer – John Forté*Recorded By, Mixed By – Warren RikerWritten-By – J. Forté*	3:41
14	Hot (Outro) Backing Vocals – Jeni FujitaEngineer [Assistant] – Storm JeffersonMixed By – Warren RikerProducer – John Forté*Recorded By – Rawle GittensWritten-By – J. Forté*	2:22

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Ruffhouse Records LP
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Ruffhouse Records LP
• Record Company – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
• Distributed By – Sony Music
• Pressed By – Sony Music – S0148911710-0101
• Published By – Nutzbaby Music
• Produced For – Nutzbaby Music
• Recorded At – Booga Basement Studio
• Mixed At – Chung King Studios
• Published By – Joseph Cartagena Music
• Published By – Sony/ATV Songs LLC
• Published By – Sony Music Publishing France
• Published By – Lusafrica
• Published By – Copyright Control
• Recorded At – Chung King Studios
• Published By – Editions Lusafrica
• Published By – EMI Songs Musikverlag GmbH
• Published By – EMI April Music Inc.
• Produced For – Refugee Camp Entertainment
• Published By – Hit & Hold Music, Inc.
• Published By – Additions Hate
• Recorded At – Joe's Room
• Published By – Boomer X
• Produced For – Rikers Island Productions Inc.
• Recorded At – The Hit Factory
• Published By – Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
• Published By – Tete San-Ko Publishing
• Published By – Jobete Music Co., Inc.
• Published By – Bertam Music Co.
• Recorded At – Mayfair Studios
• Produced For – Old Nigga Spirituals
• Published By – Dashiki Productions
• Produced For – Dashiki Productions, Inc.
• Recorded At – The Crib
• Mixed At – The Crib
• Mastered At – Rikers Island
• Edited At – Rikers Island
• Mastered At – Master Voice
• Edited At – Master Voice

Credits

• A&R – Jeff Wells
• Art Direction, Design – Brain
• Executive-Producer – Prakazrel "Pras" Michel*, Wyclef Jean
• Graphics [Graphic Assistance] – Eric Steinhilber
• Image Editor [Digital Imaging] – Dawn Fitch
• Legal [Music Clearance Services] – Music Resources Inc.*, Nancie Stern
• Management – Darryl Phillips, Flavor Unit Management, NTZ Management, Shakim
• Other [Styling] – Estée Ochoa, John Moore
• Photography By – Jonathan Mannion, Michael Benabib
• Recorded By [All Interludes] – Storm Jefferson
• Sequenced By, Mastered By, Edited By – Manny Lecuona, Warren Riker

Notes

CD has CD-Text.

Track 1
Published by Nutzbaby Music (ASCAP)
Produced for Nutzbaby Music
Jeni Fujita appears courtesy of NTZ Entertainment
Recorded at Booga Basement Studio, NJ
Mixed for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC

Track 2
Published by Nutzbaby Music/Joseph Cartagena Music (ASCAP)/Sony/ATV Songs LLC (BMI) on behalf of Sony Music Publishing (France)/Lusafrica/Copyright Control
Produced for Nutzbaby Music
Fat Joe appears courtesy of Mystic Entertainment/Atlantic Recording Corporation
Recorded at Chung King Studios, NYC
Mixed for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC
Contains elements from "Petit Pays" (F. Da Cruz), Sony Music Publishing (France)/Editions Lusafrica (admin. by Sony-ATV Songs, LLC) (BMI) Performed by Cesaria Evora. Used courtesy of Nonesuch Records. By arrangement with Warner Special Products

Track 3
Published by EMI Songs Musikverlag GmbH/Admin. by EMI April Music Inc. (ASCAP)
Produced / co-produced for R.C.E.
Jeni Fujita appears courtesy of NTZ Entertainment
Recorded for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC
Contains elements from "Mash It Up" (J. Williams, L. Parker), Hit & Hold Music, Inc. (ASCAP). Performed by Just Ice. Used courtesy of Warlock Records. Also contains resung elements from "Ninety Nine Luftballoons" (J. Fahrenkrog-Peterson, K. Karges), EMI Songs Musikverlag GmbH/Additions Hate (admin. by EMI-April Music, Inc.) (ASCAP)

Tracks 4, 6
Published by Nutzbaby Music (ASCAP)
Produced for Nutzbaby Music
Recorded at Joe's Room, Conshohocken, PA
Mixed for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC

Track 5
Published by Nutzbaby Music/Boomer X (ASCAP)/Copyright Control
Produced for Nutzbaby Music (John Forté) and for Rikers Island Productions Inc. (Warren Riker)
DMX appears courtesy of Rush Associated Labels Recordings
Guitar for Rikers Island Productions Inc.
Recorded by Rawle Gittens at The Hit Factory, NYC
Recorded by Johnny Wy and Warren Riker at Chung King Studios, NYC
Mixed for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC

Track 7
Published by Nutzbaby Music/Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Tete San Ko Publishing/Jobete Music Co. Inc./Bertam Music Co. (ASCAP)
Produced for Nutzbaby Music
Pras appears courtesy of Refugee Camp/Ruffhouse/Columbia
Jeni Fujita appears courtesy of NTZ Entertainment
Recorded at Mayfair Studios, London
Mixed for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC
Contains elements from "Crusin" (W. Robinson/M. Tarplin). Jobete Music Co., Inc./Bertam Music Co. (ASCAP)

Track 8
Published by Nutzbaby Music (ASCAP)/Copyright Control
Produced for Nutzbaby Music
20 Grand Pikasoe and Jeni Fujita appear courtesy of NTZ Entertainment
Recorded and mixed for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC
Additional recording at Booga Basement, East Orange, NJ

Track 9
Published by Nutzbaby Music (ASCAP)/Copyright Control
Produced for Ol' Nigga Spirituals
Recorded at Booga Basement Studio, NJ
Mixed for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC

Track 10
Published by Nutzbaby Music (ASCAP)/Copyright Control
Produced for Nutzbaby Music
Recorded at Booga Basement Studios, NJ
Mixed for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC

Track 11
Published by Nutzbaby Music (ASCAP)/Copyright Control
Produced for Nutzbaby Music
20 Grand Pikasoe and Jeni Fujita appear courtesy of NTZ Entertainment
Bass for Rikers Island Productions Inc.
Recorded and mixed for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC

Track 12
Published by Nutzbaby Music/Dashiki Productions (ASCAP)
Produced for Dashiki Productions, Inc. (interlude produced for Nutzbaby Music)
20 Grand Pikasoe appears courtesy of NTZ Entertainment
Recorded and mixed at the Crib Studios, NYC

Track 13
Published by Nutzbaby Music (ASCAP)
Produced for Nutzbaby Music
Recorded and mixed for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC

Track 14
Published by Nutzbaby Music (ASCAP)
Produced for Nutzbaby Music
Jeni Fujita appears courtesy of NTZ Entertainment
Recorded at Booga Basement Studio, NJ
Mixed for Rikers Island Productions Inc. at Chung King Studios, NYC

All interludes recorded at Chung King Studios, NYC

Album sequenced, mastered and edited at Rikers Island, South Orange, NJ and MasterVoice, Conshohocken, PA

Back cover:
© 1998 Ruffhouse Records LP/℗ 1998 Ruffhouse Records LP/"Columbia" is the exclusive trademark of Sony Music Entertainment Inc./Distribution Sony Music

CD face:
©+℗ 1998 Ruffhouse Records LP
Made in Austria. "Columbia" is the exclusive trademark of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Insert:
© 1998 Ruffhouse Records LP/℗ 1998 Ruffhouse Records LP

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 5 099748 911728
• Barcode (String): 5099748911728
• Other: CDC
• Other: CF
• Other (Back cover, CD face, insert): 01-489117-10
• Price Code: CB 801
• Rights Society: SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL BIEM
• Label Code: LC 0162
• Matrix / Runout: Sony Music S0148911710-0101 32 A2
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L552
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 94X1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CK 68639	John Forté*	Poly Sci ‎(CD, Album)	Ruffhouse Records	CK 68639	Canada	1998
C2 68639	John Forté*	Poly Sci ‎(2xLP, Album)	Ruffhouse Records, Columbia	C2 68639	US	1998
CK 69374	John Forté*	Poly Sci ‎(CD, Album)	Ruffhouse Records, Columbia	CK 69374	US	1998
CK 68639	John Forté*	Poly Sci ‎(CD, Album)	Ruffhouse Records, Columbia	CK 68639	US	1998
CSK 41127	John Forte	Poly Sci ‎(CD, Album, Promo)	Ruffhouse Records, Columbia	CSK 41127	US	1998