Lauryn Hill – The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill

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Label:	Ruffhouse Records – SRCS 8726
Format:	CD , Album, Limited Edition
Country:	Japan
Released:	Aug 19, 1998
Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Conscious

Tracklist

1	Intro - Roll Call	0:47
2	Lost Ones Bass [Live] – Chris Meredith* Drum Programming, Producer [Additional Production] – Vada Nobles Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Storm Jefferson Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Errol Brown (2) Engineer [Mix] – Warren Riker Guitar – Robert Browne* Recorded By, Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Synth [Synth Bass] – James Poyser Vocals – Lauryn Hill Written-By [Replayed Elements From "Bam Bam"] – F. Hibbert* Bass [Live] – Chris Meredith* Drum Programming, Producer [Additional Production] – Vada Nobles Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Storm Jefferson Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Errol Brown (2) Engineer [Mix] – Warren Riker Guitar – Robert Browne* Recorded By, Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Synth [Synth Bass] – James Poyser Vocals – Lauryn Hill Written-By [Replayed Elements From "Bam Bam"] – F. Hibbert*	4:24
3	Love - Int.	1:10
4	Ex-Factor Backing Vocals [Additional] – Chuck Young Bass – Paul Fakhourie Drum Programming – Vada Nobles Electric Piano [Wurlitzer], Organ, Electric Piano [Rhodes] – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Greg Thompson Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Chip Verspyck* Guitar – Johari Newton Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Lauryn Hill Percussion – Rudy Byrd* Piano – Tejumold Newton Recorded By, Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Written-By [Replayed Elements From "Can It Be All So Simple"] – R. Jones* Backing Vocals [Additional] – Chuck Young Bass – Paul Fakhourie Drum Programming – Vada Nobles Electric Piano [Wurlitzer], Organ, Electric Piano [Rhodes] – James Poyser Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Greg Thompson Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Chip Verspyck* Guitar – Johari Newton Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Lauryn Hill Percussion – Rudy Byrd* Piano – Tejumold Newton Recorded By, Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Written-By [Replayed Elements From "Can It Be All So Simple"] – R. Jones*	5:26
5	To Zion Backing Vocals – Sabrina Johnston Co-producer – Ché Guevara Drums [Live] – Jared "Chocolate" Crawford* Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Jamie Seigel* Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Ken Johnston Featuring, Lead Guitar – Carlos Santana Harp – Grace Paradise Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Recorded By – Warren Riker Synth [Synth Bass] – James Poyser Written-By [Elements From "And The Feeling's Good"] – N. Gimble* Backing Vocals – Sabrina Johnston Co-producer – Ché Guevara Drums [Live] – Jared "Chocolate" Crawford* Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Jamie Seigel* Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Ken Johnston Featuring, Lead Guitar – Carlos Santana Harp – Grace Paradise Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Recorded By – Warren Riker Synth [Synth Bass] – James Poyser Written-By [Elements From "And The Feeling's Good"] – N. Gimble*	4:33
6	How Many Of You Have Ever - Int.	1:36
7	Doo Wop (That Thing) Backing Vocals – Rasheem "Kilo" Pugh* Drum Programming – Ché Guevara Drum Programming [Additional] – Vada Nobles Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Mixed By, Engineer [Mix] – Comissioner Gordon* Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Celesta [Celeste], Electric Piano [Wurlitzer], Electric Piano – James Poyser Recorded By – Warren Riker Recorded By [Assisted By] – Storm Jefferson Saxophone – Dean Frasier* Strings – Indigo Quartet Trombone – Nambo Robinson* Trumpet – Everol Ray* Turntables [DJ Elements] – DJ Supreme (5) Backing Vocals – Rasheem "Kilo" Pugh* Drum Programming – Ché Guevara Drum Programming [Additional] – Vada Nobles Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Mixed By, Engineer [Mix] – Comissioner Gordon* Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Celesta [Celeste], Electric Piano [Wurlitzer], Electric Piano – James Poyser Recorded By – Warren Riker Recorded By [Assisted By] – Storm Jefferson Saxophone – Dean Frasier* Strings – Indigo Quartet Trombone – Nambo Robinson* Trumpet – Everol Ray* Turntables [DJ Elements] – DJ Supreme (5)	3:59
8	Intelligent Women Skit	1:21
9	Superstar Drum Programming – Vada Nobles Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Brian Vibberts Harp – Grace Paradise Harpsichord, Synthesizer [Moog Bass], Electric Piano [Wurlitzer], Music By [Additional Musical Contribution] – James Poyser Lyrics By [Additional Lyrical Contribution] – Johari Newton Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Percussion – Rudy Byrd* Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Vocals, Guitar – Lauryn Hill Written-By [Elements From "Light My Fire"] – R. Kreiger* Drum Programming – Vada Nobles Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Brian Vibberts Harp – Grace Paradise Harpsichord, Synthesizer [Moog Bass], Electric Piano [Wurlitzer], Music By [Additional Musical Contribution] – James Poyser Lyrics By [Additional Lyrical Contribution] – Johari Newton Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Percussion – Rudy Byrd* Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Vocals, Guitar – Lauryn Hill Written-By [Elements From "Light My Fire"] – R. Kreiger*	4:57
10	Final Hour Alto Saxophone, Flute, Tenor Saxophone – Bud Beadle Bass – Stewart Zender* Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Neil Tucker Guitar – Andrew Smith Harp – Elizabeth Valletti* Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Trombone – Fayyaz Virti* Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Kevin Robinson (4) Alto Saxophone, Flute, Tenor Saxophone – Bud Beadle Bass – Stewart Zender* Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Neil Tucker Guitar – Andrew Smith Harp – Elizabeth Valletti* Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Trombone – Fayyaz Virti* Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Kevin Robinson (4)	4:16
11	When It Hurts So Bad Bass – Chris Meredith* Drums [Live] – Squiddly Ranks* Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Storm Jefferson Guitar – Johari Newton Harp – Grace Paradise Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Percussion – Rudy Byrd* Programmed By – Vada Nobles Recorded By – Warren Riker Bass – Chris Meredith* Drums [Live] – Squiddly Ranks* Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Storm Jefferson Guitar – Johari Newton Harp – Grace Paradise Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Percussion – Rudy Byrd* Programmed By – Vada Nobles Recorded By – Warren Riker	4:53
12	Love Is Confusion Skit	0:49
13	I Used To Love Him Backing Vocals – Tara Watkins Backing Vocals [Additional] – Ramón Rivera* Bass – Matthew Rubano* Drum Programming – Ché Guevara Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Storm Jefferson Engineer [Mix] – Warren Riker Featuring – Mary J. Blige Lead Vocals – Mary J. Blige Mixed By – Warren Riker Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Synth [Moog Bass] – James Poyser Backing Vocals – Tara Watkins Backing Vocals [Additional] – Ramón Rivera* Bass – Matthew Rubano* Drum Programming – Ché Guevara Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Storm Jefferson Engineer [Mix] – Warren Riker Featuring – Mary J. Blige Lead Vocals – Mary J. Blige Mixed By – Warren Riker Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Synth [Moog Bass] – James Poyser	5:40
14	Forgive Them Father Bass – Chris Meredith* Drum Programming – Vada Nobles Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Brian Vibberts Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Errol Brown (2) Guest [Guest Appearance] – Shelley Thunder* Guitar – Julian Marley Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Recorded By, Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Tenor Saxophone – Dean Frasier* Trombone – Nambo Robinson* Trumpet – Everol Ray* Written-By [Interpretation Of "Concrete Jungle"] – Bob Marley Bass – Chris Meredith* Drum Programming – Vada Nobles Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Brian Vibberts Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Errol Brown (2) Guest [Guest Appearance] – Shelley Thunder* Guitar – Julian Marley Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Recorded By, Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Tenor Saxophone – Dean Frasier* Trombone – Nambo Robinson* Trumpet – Everol Ray* Written-By [Interpretation Of "Concrete Jungle"] – Bob Marley	4:27
15	What Do You Think - Int.	0:48
16	Every Ghetto, Every City Bass – Tom Barney Clarinet – Loris Holland Guitar – Francis Dunnery Mixed By, Engineer [Mix] – Comissioner Gordon* Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Vocals – Lauryn Hill Written-By [Replayed Elements From "Jack Your Body"] – S. Hurley* Written-By [Replayed Elements From "Tony Poem"] – D. Axelrod* Bass – Tom Barney Clarinet – Loris Holland Guitar – Francis Dunnery Mixed By, Engineer [Mix] – Comissioner Gordon* Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Vocals – Lauryn Hill Written-By [Replayed Elements From "Jack Your Body"] – S. Hurley* Written-By [Replayed Elements From "Tony Poem"] – D. Axelrod*	4:35
17	What Do You Think - Int.	0:39
18	Nothing Even Matters Bass – Tom Barney Drum Programming – Ché Guevara Electric Piano [Rhodes] – James Poyser Electric Piano [Wurlitzer, Rhodes], Electric Piano, Organ [Hammond B-3] – Loris Holland Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Chip Verspyck* Featuring – D'Angelo Guitar – Francis Dunnery Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Mixed By, Engineer [Mix] – Comissioner Gordon* Recorded By – Warren Riker Bass – Tom Barney Drum Programming – Ché Guevara Electric Piano [Rhodes] – James Poyser Electric Piano [Wurlitzer, Rhodes], Electric Piano, Organ [Hammond B-3] – Loris Holland Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Chip Verspyck* Featuring – D'Angelo Guitar – Francis Dunnery Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Mixed By, Engineer [Mix] – Comissioner Gordon* Recorded By – Warren Riker	5:50
19	Everything Is Everything Backing Vocals – Lenesha Randolph Bass – Tom Barney Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Lyrics By [Additional Lyrical Contribution] – Johari Newton Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Mixed By [Assisted By] – Devon Kirkpatrick Piano – John R. Stephens* Programmed By – Vada Nobles Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Recorded By [Assisted By] – Robert Williams* Strings – Indigo Quartet Backing Vocals – Lenesha Randolph Bass – Tom Barney Lead Vocals – Lauryn Hill Lyrics By [Additional Lyrical Contribution] – Johari Newton Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Mixed By [Assisted By] – Devon Kirkpatrick Piano – John R. Stephens* Programmed By – Vada Nobles Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Recorded By [Assisted By] – Robert Williams* Strings – Indigo Quartet	4:58
20	The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Organ – Loris Holland Engineer – Tony Prendatt Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Mixed By [Assisted By] – Storm Jefferson Music By [Additional Musical Contribution] – Tejumold Newton Piano – Joe Wilson* Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Strings – Indigo Quartet Vocals – Lauryn Hill Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Organ – Loris Holland Engineer – Tony Prendatt Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* Mixed By [Assisted By] – Storm Jefferson Music By [Additional Musical Contribution] – Tejumold Newton Piano – Joe Wilson* Recorded By – Tony Prendatt Strings – Indigo Quartet Vocals – Lauryn Hill	4:17
21	Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You	3:41
22	Tell Him (Live)	4:42
23	Ex-Factor (Remix)	1:47

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Sony Records
Copyright © – Ruffhouse Records LP
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Ruffhouse Records LP
Manufactured By – Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
Recorded At – Marley Music, Inc. (2)
Recorded At – RPM Studios
Recorded At – Chung King Studios
Recorded At – Perfect Pair Studios
Recorded At – Circle House Studios
Recorded At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
Recorded At – Metropolis Studios
Recorded At – The Hit Factory
Recorded At – Right Track Recording
Mixed At – Chung King Studios
Mixed At – The Hit Factory
Mixed At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
Copyright © – Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
Copyright © – Obverse Creation Music
Copyright © – Songs Of PolyGram International, Inc.
Published By – Sony / ATV Music Publishing
Copyright © – Colgems-EMI Music Inc.
Copyright © – Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.
Copyright © – Wu-Tang Publishing
Copyright © – Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Copyright © – Rodali Music
Copyright © – Fox-Gimbel Productions, Inc.
Published By – Doors Music Company
Copyright © – Jermaine Music
Published By – Fifty-Six Hope Road Music Ltd.
Published By – Odnil Music Ltd.
Published By – PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
Published By – Silktone Songs, Inc.
Published By – Last Song Inc.
Copyright © – Scanian Music
Mastered At – Powers House Of Sound
Produced For – Invisible Society Inc.

Credits

A&R – Suzette Williams
Alto Saxophone [Intro / Interludes], Flute [Intro / Interludes], Tenor Saxophone [Intro / Interludes] – Bud Beadle
Art Direction – Lauryn Hill
Bass [Intro / Interludes] – Tom Barney
Edited By [Digital Editing] – Devon Kirkpatrick
Electric Piano [Rhodes / Wurlitzer, Intro / Interludes], Organ [Hammond B-3, Intro / Interludes], Piano [Intro / Interludes] – Loris Holland
Engineer [Assistant Recording, Intro / Interludes] – Neil Tucker
Guitar [Intro / Interludes] – Francis Dunnery
Hair – Veronica Fletcher
Harp [Intro / Interludes] – Elizabeth Valletti*
Liner Notes – 染野 "Rollin" 芳輝*
Liner Notes [Lyrics Commentary] – ミッシーナ*
Liner Notes [Lyrics Translation] – 渡邊祐子*
Make-Up – Anita Gibson
Mastered By – Herb Powers, Jr.*
Mixed By [Intro / Interludes] – Comissioner Gordon*
Photography By – Eric Johnson (15)
Photography By [Back Cover / Spine Sheet] – Marc Baptiste
Producer, Written-By, Arranged By, Performer, Executive-Producer – Lauryn Hill
Recorded By [Intro / Interludes] – Tony Prendatt
Stylist [Back Cover / Spine Sheer Styling] – Tameka Foster
Stylist [Styling] – Derek Khan
Supervised By [Project Supervision] – Gordon Williams
Trombone [Intro / Interludes] – Fayyaz Virti*
Trumpet [Intro / Interludes], Flugelhorn [Intro / Interludes] – Kevin Robinson (4)

Notes

Issued in a jewel case with clear tray, obi strip, a 16-page stapled booklet, a single paper sheet with this edition's tracklist and a 16- foldout Japanese insert.

Tracks 21 to 23 are hidden tracks; track 23 is a bonus track for Japan only.

Track 2
Recorded at Marley Music, Inc. (Kingston, Jamaica)
Mixed at Chung King Studios (NYC)
Contains replayed elements from "Bam Bam" (F. Hibert). Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (BMI)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music (ASCAP)/Songs Of PolyGram International, Inc. (BMI). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Track 4
Recorded at RPM Studios (NYC), Marley Music, Inc. (Kingston, Jamaica) and Chung King Studios (NYC)
Mixed at Hit Factory Studios and Chung King Studios (NYC)
Contains replayed elements from "Can It All Be So Simple" (A. Bergman - M. Bergman - M. Hamlisch - R. Diggs - D. Coles - G. Grice - C. Woods - L. Hawkins - C. Smith - R. Jones - J. Hunter). Colgems-EMI Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc./Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI).
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music (ASCAP)/Colgems-EMI Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Careers-BMG Music, Publishing, Inc./Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Track 5
Recorded at Perfect Pair Studios (NJ), Chung King Studios (NYC) and Circle House Studios (Miami, FL)
Mixed at Chung King Studios (NYC)
Contains elements from "And The Feeling's Good" (N. Gimble - C. Fox). Rodali Music (. by Sony/ATV Songs, LLC)/Fox Gimble Productions, Inc. (BMI)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music (ASCAP)/Sony/ATV Songs, LLC/Rodali Music/Fox Gimble Productions, Inc. (BMI). All rights for Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Obverse Creation Music, Sony/ATV Songs, LLC and Rodali Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Co-Produced for Invisible Society, Inc.

Track 7
Recorded at Marley Music, Inc. (Kingston, Jamaica) and Chung King Studios (NYC)
Mixed at Sony Music Studios (NYC)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music (ASCAP). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Track 9
Recorded at RPM Studios, Chung King Studios and Sony Music Studios (NYC)
Mixed at Chung King Studios (NYC)
Contains elements from "Light My Fire" (J. Morrison - R. Manzarek - R. Kreiger - J. Densmore). Doors Music Co. (ASCAP)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music/Jermaine Music (ASCAP). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Track 10
Recorded at Metropolis Studio (London, England) and Chung King Studios (NYC)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music (ASCAP). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Track 11
Recorded at RPM Studios (NYC), Marley Music, Inc. (Kingston, Jamaica), Sony Music Studios (NYC), Perfect Pair Studios (NJ), Chung King Studios (NYC)
Mixed at Chung King Studios (NYC)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music (ASCAP). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Track 13
Mixed for Rikers Island Productions
Recorded at Chung King Studios (NYC) and Perfect Pair Studios (NJ)
Mixed at Chung King Studios (NYC)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music (ASCAP). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Track 14
Recorded at Marley Music, Inc. (Kingston, Jamaica)
Mixed at Sony Music Studios (NYC)
This song is an interpretation of "Concrete Jungle" (Bob Marley). Fifty-Six Hope Road Music, Ltd./Odnil Music, Ltd. istered by PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (ASCAP)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music (ASCAP). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Track 16
Recorded at The Hit Factory, Chung King Studios, RPM Studios and Sony Music Studios (NYC) and Perfect Pair Studios (NJ)
Mixed at Sony Music Studios (NYC)
Contains replayed elements from "Tony Poem" (D. Axelrod). Scanian Music (ASCAP). "Jack Your Body" (S. Hurley). Silktone Songs, Inc./Last Song, Inc. (BMI)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music/Scanian Music (ASCAP). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Track 18
Recorded at Sony Music Studios, Right Track Studios, and Chung King Studios (NYC)
Mixed at Chung King Studios (NYC)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music (ASCAP). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Track 19
Recorded and mixed at Sony Music Studio (NYC)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music/Jermaine Music (ASCAP). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Track 20
Recorded and mixed at Chung King Studios (NYC)
© 1998 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Obverse Creation Music/Jermaine Music (ASCAP). All rights for Sony / ATV Tunes LLC and Obverse Creation Music istered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Intro / Interludes
Recorded at Metropolis Studio (London, England) and Chung King Studios (NYC)
Mixed at Chung King Studios (NYC)

Mary J. Blige appears courtesy of MCA Records
D'Angelo appears courtesy of Cheeba Sound/Virgin Records
Fundisha Johnson appears courtesy of Epic Records
Carlos Santana appears courtesy of Arista Records

Mastered at Powers House Of Sound, NYC.

Back cover:
© 1998 Ruffhouse Records LP / ℗ 1998 Ruffhouse Records LP / Manufactured by Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. / [Ruffhouse logo] is a trademark (js)

CD face:
℗1998 Ruffhouse Records LP

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 4 988009 872698
Barcode (String): 4988009872698
Rights Society: JASRAC
Matrix / Runout: PUA-1033 1
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L276
Mould SID Code: IFPI 457D

Other Versions (5 of 97)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill (2×LP, Album, Stereo)	Ruffhouse Records	C2 69035	US	1998
Recently Edited	The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill (CD, Album)	Ruffhouse Records	758.481/2-489843	Brazil	1998
Recently Edited	The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill (CD, Album, Stereo)	Columbia	CK 69035, 69035, K 69035-S1	US	1998
	The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill (CD, Album, CB 608)	Columbia	489843 2, COL 489843 2	Europe	1998
	The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill (CD, Album)	Ruffhouse Records	489843 2	Australia	1998