Drake – Take Care (2LP)

Album Info Hide Show Artist: Drake Album: Take Care Released: US, 2021 Tracklist: A1 Over My Dead Body Co-producer – Chantal Kreviazuk Engineer [Assistant] – Noel Cadastre Mixed By – Noel “Gadget” Campbell Performer [All Instruments] – 40 Piano [Additional] – Chantal Kreviazuk Producer – Noah “40” Shebib Recorded By – Noah “40” Shebib Vocals [Additional] – Chantal Kreviazuk Written-By – A. Palman, A. Graham, C. Kreviazuk, N. Shebib Written-By [Sailin’ Da South] – C. Hill A2 Shot For Me Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – Noel Cadastre Engineer [Assistant] – Noel Cadastre, travis Sewchan Mixed By – Noel “Gadget” Campbell Performer [All Instruments] – 40 Producer – Noah “40” Shebib Recorded By – Noah “40” Shebib Written-By – A. Tesfaye, A. Graham, N. Shebib, R. Millar Blanchaer Written-By [Anything] – B. Morgan, R. Smith, T. Armstrong A3 Headlines Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – Noel Cadastre Engineer [Assistant] – Noel Cadastre Keyboards [Additional] – 40 Mixed By – Noah “40” Shebib Performer [All Instruments] – Boi-1da Producer – Matthew “Boi-1da” Samuels Producer [Additional Production] – Noah “40” Shebib Recorded By – Noah “40” Shebib Vocals – Divine Brown Written-By – A. Palman, A. Graham, M. Samuels, N. Shebib A4 Crew Love Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – Noel Cadastre Engineer [Assistant] – Noel Cadastre Featuring – The Weeknd Mixed By – Noah “40” Shebib Performer [All Instruments] – 40 , Illangelo, The Weeknd Producer – Carlo “Illangelo” Montagnese, Noah “40” Shebib, The Weeknd Recorded By – Carlo Montagnese, Noah “40” Shebib, Ruben Rivera Written-By – A. Tesfaye, A. Palman, A. Graham, C. Montagnese, N. Shebib B1 Take Care Backing Vocals – Gil Scott-Heron Drum Programming – 40 Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – Greg Morrison Engineer [Assistant] – Noel Cadastre Featuring – Rihanna Guitar – Romy Madley Croft Mixed By – Noel “Gadget” Campbell Performer [All Instruments] – Jamie XX Producer – Jamie “XX” Smith, Noah “40” Shebib Recorded By – Noah “40” Shebib, Ruben Rivera Written-By – A. Palman, A. Graham, J. Smith, N. Shebib Written-By [I’ll Take Care Of You] – B. Benton B2 Marvins Room / Buried Alive (Interlude) B2a Marvins Room Written-By – N. Shebib, J. Beck, A. Graham, A. Eccleston Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – Noel Cadastre Engineer [Assistant] – Jon Nettlesbey, Noel Cadastre Guitar – Adrian “X” Eccleston Mixed By – Noah Shebib Performer [All Instruments] – 40 Piano [Outro] – Chilly Gonzales Producer – Noah “40” Shebib Recorded By – Noah “40” Shebib Vocals [Additional] – Syren Lyric Muse B2b Buried Alive Interlude Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – Noel Cadastre Guitar – Adrian “X” Eccleston Mixed By – Noah “40” Shebib Performer [All Instruments] – 40 Piano [Outro] – Chilly Gonzales Producer – Dwayne “Supa Dups” Chin-Quee, Noah “40” Shebib Recorded By – Derek “MixedByAli” Ali Vocals [Additional] – Syren Lyric Muse Written-By – D. Chin-Quee, K. Lamar, N. Shebib B3 Under Ground Kings Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – David “Gordo” Strickland Engineer [Assistant] – Noel Cadastre Keyboards [Additional] – 40 Mixed By – Noel “Gadget” Campbell Performer [All Instruments] – T-Minus Producer – Noah “40” Shebib, T-Minus Recorded By – Noah “40” Shebib, Ruben Rivera Written-By – A. Palman, A. Graham, N. Shebib, T. Williams Written-By [Duffle Bag Boy] – D. Carter, E. Conyers, J. Banks, T. Epps Written-By [Farmers Pleasure (Loving This)] – Siccaturie Alcock, trayon Garrett, troy Azore Written-By [Farmers Pleasure] – Siccaturie Alcock Written-By [Neck Of The Woods] – Batman, B. Williams, D. Carter, R. Williams, T. Jones B4 We’ll Be Fine Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – David “Gordo” Strickland Engineer [Assistant] – Noel Cadastre, Sean Buchanan Featuring – Birdman Mixed By – Noel “Gadget” Campbell Performer [All Instruments] – 40 , T-Minus Producer – Noah “40” Shebib, T-Minus Recorded By – Fareed Salamah, Noah “40” Shebib, Ruben Rivera Written-By – A. Palman, A. Graham, B. Williams, N. Shebib, T. Williams C1 Make Me Proud Bass [Additional] – 40 , Gadget Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – Becky Campbell, Noah “40” Shebib Engineer [Assistant] – Noel Cadastre, Sam Holland Featuring – Nicki Minaj Mixed By – Noel “Gadget” Campbell Performer [All Instruments] – T-Minus Producer – T-Minus Recorded By – Ariel Chobaz, Noah “40” Shebib, Ruben Rivera Synthesizer [Additional Lead] – Nikhil Written-By – A. Palman, A. Graham, K. Samir, N. Seetharam, N. Shebib, O. Maraj, T. Williams C2 Lord Knows Choir – Alyse Barnhill, Bonnie Artis, Carmen Roman, Ebony Johnson, Erika Johnson, Isaiah Raheem, John Morgan , K Nita, Roman Marshall, Rose Hart, Taylor Hill, Tommy Infusino, William World Directed By [Choir] – Alvin Fields, Ken Lewis Drums [Live Drums] – Dylan Wissing Engineer [Assistant] – Noel Cadastre Featuring – Rick Ross Instrumentation By [Additional Instrumentation], Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Brent Kolatalo, Ken Lewis Mastered By [Additional Mastering] – Ricardo Gutierrez Mixed By – Andrew Wright , Just Blaze Producer – Just Blaze Recorded By – Ruben Rivera Written-By – A. Palman, A. Graham, J. Smith, W. Roberts Cameras / Good Ones Go (Interlude) C3.1 Cameras Co-producer – Aubrey “Drake” Graham Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – Noel Cadastre Engineer [Assistant] – Noel Cadastre Guitar – Adrian X Mixed By – Noel “Gadget” Campbell Performer [All Instruments] – 40 Producer – Noah “40” Shebib Recorded By – Noah “40” Shebib Written-By [Calling On You] – N. McCee, J. Buck Written-By – A. Palman, A. Graham, N. Shebib C3.2 Good Ones Go Interlude Backing Vocals – The Weeknd Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Lead] – Chilly Gonzales Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – Noel Cadastre Engineer [Assistant] – Drew White, Noel Cadastre Mixed By – Noah “40” Shebib Performer [All Instruments] – 40 Producer – Noah “40” Shebib Recorded By – Noah “40” Shebib Written-By [Calling On You] – N. McCee Written-By [Good Ones Go] – A. Tesfaye Written-By – A. Graham, J. Beck, N. Shebib C4 Doing It Wrong Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineering] – Noel Cadastre Engineer [Assistant] – John Nettlesbey, Lyttleton Carter Guitar – Adrian “X” Harmonica – Stevie Wonder Mixed By – Noah “40” Shebib Performer [All Instruments] – 40 Recorded By – Noah “40” Shebib, Noel Cadastre Written-By – A. Graham, N. Shebib Written-By [The Wrong Thing To Do] – D. McLean D1 The Real Her Info About Buying Vinyl From Our Record Store We are a small independent record store located at 211 High St, Preston in Melbourne, Australia (North of Northcote, between Thornbury & Reservoir) We buy and sell new and used vinyl records – if you have a collection you’d like to sell please click here . We ship Australia wide for a flat rate of $10 for standard shipping or $15 for express post. Free Shipping for orders $150 and over. You can also pick up your order in store, just select Local Pickup at the checkout. We also ship internationally – prices vary depending on weight and location. 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If you change your mind you have 30 days to return your record but you must cover the cost of returning it to the store. You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at [email protected] Happy Listening! Description Hide Show Drake’s “Take Care,” released on November 15, 2011, is often hailed as a landmark album in the hip-hop and R&B genres, and for good reason. This sophomore effort from the Canadian rapper not only solidified his place in the music industry but also showcased his evolution as an artist. With its blend of introspective lyrics, lush production, and a unique sound that melds rap with R&B, “Take Care” has left an indelible mark on the music landscape. From the very first track, “Marvins Room,” listeners are drawn into a world of vulnerability and emotional depth. The song’s moody production, combined with Drake’s candid lyrics about heartbreak and longing, sets the tone for the entire album. Its a perfect example of how Drake has a knack for tapping into feelings that many can relate to, making his music resonate on a personal level. This track alone garnered significant attention and praise, establishing a template for the emotional honesty that would become a hallmark of his work. One of the standout tracks on the album is undoubtedly “The Ride,” which features a haunting beat and introspective lyrics that reflect on fame and the struggles that come with it. The production, handled by the likes of Noah 40 Shebib, is atmospheric and immersive, creating a soundscape that feels both intimate and expansive. The collaboration with artists like Rihanna on the title track “Take Care” further exemplifies the album’s ability to blend different styles and voices, creating a rich tapestry of sound. Critically, “Take Care” was met with widespread acclaim. Major publications like Pitchfork and Rolling Stone praised the album for its innovative approach and emotional depth. Pitchfork awarded it a high score, calling it a “masterpiece” and highlighting its ability to blend genres seamlessly. The album also won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album in 2013, further cementing its status as a significant work in contemporary music. It was nominated for several other awards, including the Juno Awards, where it won Album of the Year. The cultural significance of “Take Care” cannot be overstated. It played a crucial role in shaping the sound of hip-hop in the 2010s, influencing a generation of artists who followed in Drake’s footsteps. The album’s introspective style and emotional honesty paved the way for artists to explore their vulnerabilities in their music, leading to a shift in how hip-hop was perceived and created. It also helped to popularize the blending of rap and R&B, a trend that continues to thrive today. One interesting aspect of the album is its production. Noah 40 Shebib, who has been a long-time collaborator with Drake, played a pivotal role in crafting the sound of “Take Care.” His signature style, characterized by atmospheric beats and layered production, is evident throughout the album. The use of samples, such as the one from Jamie xx in “Take Care,” adds a unique texture that enhances the listening experience. Personal anecdotes from Drake and his collaborators often highlight the creative process behind the album. In interviews, Drake has mentioned how the album was a reflection of his own life experiences, particularly his struggles with fame and relationships. This authenticity shines through in the lyrics, making the album feel like a diary of sorts, where listeners can glimpse into the artist’s soul. In conclusion, “Take Care” is more than just an album; it’s a cultural touchstone that has influenced countless artists and reshaped the landscape of modern music. Its blend of emotional depth, innovative production, and relatable themes make it a timeless piece of art. Whether you’re a long-time fan of Drake or new to his music, “Take Care” is an essential listen that captures the essence of what it means to be human in a world filled with complexities and contradictions. Product Reviews Hide Show Write a Review