The W
Studio Album

The W

Wu-Tang Clan

Original Year

2000

Tracks

14

Duration

59:12

Releases

51

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Loud Records

calendar_today2000publicAsia
music_noteCD·13 tracks

Distribution Sony Music Asia Hype sticker on some booklets stating "includes hidden bonus track 'Hand Clap' 499576.2".

Cat#: 499576.2

Barcode: 4 893391 060021

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Sony BMG Music Entertainment / Epic / Loud Records

calendar_today2000RussiaRussia
music_noteCD·13 tracks

Cat#: 82876 87315 2

Barcode: 8 28768 73152 9

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Loud Records / Columbia

calendar_today2000United StatesUnited States
music_noteCD·13 tracksClean

©℗ 2000 Loud Records LLC. Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) & Track record Inc (Los Angeles, CA). Mastered at Sony Music Studios, NYC.

Cat#: CK 85226

Barcode: 6 9699 85226 2 6

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Loud Records / Epic / Wu-Tang Records / Steven Rifkind Company

calendar_today2000EuropeEurope
music_noteCD·15 tracks
Misprint

This version has incorrect tracklisting on the back cover tray card. The tracklist is covered with a sticker on the back cover case that has the correct tracklist. The location of the barcode and other text on the back cover is slightly different than on the other European release with the same catalognumber: [r264329] The booklet has also the incorrect tracklisting. The back of the booklet is missing Mastering and Package Design -credits, which can be found on the other version. There is also a version that has incorrect tracklisting on the back cover tray card, but correct tracklisting on the booklet: [r6483162] Track 13 contains a hidden track (track 13.3). Track 13.1 lasts for 3:50 before a period of silence. Total duration of track 13 is 7:36. On back cover & booklet: © 2000 Loud Records LLC/℗ 2000 Loud Records LLC On disc: © 2000 Loud Records LLC / ℗ 2000 Loud Records LLC Made in Austria. On booklet: © 2000 Loud Records LLC/℗ 2000 Loud Records LLC/Manufactured by Columbia Records Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) & Track record Inc (Los Angeles, CA). CD has CD-Text. Some copies can carry a sticker on the front saying: "Wu-Tang Clan / "The W" / Featuring the Smash Hits / Protect Ya Neck (The Jump Off) / and / Gravel Pit / 4995762003" [Track#: location] 1 (Intro), 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12: Recorded at Track Record, Inc. Los Angeles, CA; mixed at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC 1 (Chamber Music), 4, 7, 11, 13: Recorded and mixed at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC 9: Recorded at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC and Track Record, Inc. Los Angeles, CA; mixed at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC [Track#: publisher] 1: Intro (Shaolin Finger Jab) - Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI) Chamber Music- Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI)/BMG Songs (ASCAP) 2, 7, 10: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI) 3: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI) 4: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI/Funky Noble Productions Inc. (ASCAP) 5: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI)/Junior Reid Publishing Designee 6: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/My Own Chit Music/EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) 8: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Ill Will Music admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. 9: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Isaac Hayes Publishing Designee 11: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/T'Ziah's Music/Warner Chappell (BMI) 12: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Paulissa Moorman Publishing Designee 13: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Junior Reid Publishing Designee

Cat#: 4995762000 · 499576 2 · EPC 499576 2

Barcode: 5 099749 957626

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Columbia / Loud Records

calendar_today2000CanadaCanada
music_noteCD·15 tracks

Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) & Track Record, Inc. (Los Angeles). Mastered at Sony Music Studios, NYC. Track 6b is an untitled hidden track. Track 10b is a hidden track.

Cat#: CK 62193

Barcode: 0 7464-62193-2 4

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Columbia / Loud Records

calendar_today2000United StatesUnited States
music_noteCD·16 tracks

Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) & Track Record, Inc. (Los Angeles). Mastered at Sony Music Studios, NYC. Track 6.2 is an untitled hidden track. Track 10.2 is a hidden track. Track 13.2 is a bonus track. This version does not have "CTDP 101987" printed on the face of the disc

Cat#: CK 62193

Barcode: 0 7464-62193-2 4

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Columbia / Loud Records

calendar_today2000United StatesUnited States
music_noteCD·15 tracks

Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) & Track Record, Inc. (Los Angeles). Mastered at Sony Music Studios, NYC.

Cat#: CK 62193

Barcode: 0 7464-62193-2 4

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Columbia / Loud Records

calendar_today2000United StatesUnited States
music_noteCD·15 tracks

Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) & Track Record, Inc. (Los Angeles). Mastered at Sony Music Studios, NYC. Track 6b is an untitled hidden track. Track 10b is a hidden track. Jewel case features two stickers, with catalog numbers "K 62193-S1" and "K 62193-S2." Includes 3.5"x3.5" double-sided insert advertising Wu Wear footwear and Wu-Tang video game.

Cat#: CK 62193

Barcode: 0 7464-62193-2 4

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Ju Xing Feng Cai

calendar_today2000ChinaChina
music_noteCD·13 tracks

Cat#: 1028

Barcode: 4 83391 060021

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Loud Records / Columbia / Wu-Tang Records

calendar_today2000CanadaCanada
music_noteCD·15 tracks
Club Edition

Track 6b is an untitled hidden track. Track 10b is a hidden track. Parental Advisory Explicit Content on front cover. CCK 62193 on back cover and spine. 62193 on back of front cover. CK 62193 on label. Wu-Tang.com logo on back cover and label. SRC logo on back cover. Printed in Canada. Made in Canada/Fabriqué au Canada on back cover and label.

Cat#: 62193 · CCK 62193 · CK 62193

Barcode: 777495421428

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Loud Records / Wu-Tang Records / Epic

calendar_today2000EuropeEurope
music_noteCD·13 tracks

Text CD.

Cat#: 499576 2

Barcode: 5099749957626

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Loud Records

calendar_today2000United StatesUnited States
music_noteCD·16 tracksSony, Springfield Pressing

Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) & Track Record, Inc. (Los Angeles). Mastered at Sony Music Studios, NYC. Track 6.2 is an untitled hidden track. Track 10.2 is a hidden track. Track 13.2 is a bonus track. This version has materially different Mastering and Mould SID Codes.

Cat#: CK 62193

Barcode: 074646219324

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Loud Records / Epic / Wu-Tang Records / Steven Rifkind Company

calendar_today2000EuropeEurope
music_noteCD·15 tracks
Misprint

This version has incorrect tracklisting on the back cover tray card. The tracklist is covered with a sticker on the back cover case. That sticker has the correct tracklist. The location of the barcode and other text on the back cover is slightly different than on the other European release with the same catalognumber: [r264329] The booklet has the correct tracklisting. There is also a version with a booklet that has incorrect tracklisting: [r6479699] Track 13 contains a hidden track (track 13.3). Track 13.1 lasts for 3:50 before a period of silence. Total duration of track 13 is 7:36. © 2000 Loud Records LLC/℗ 2000 Loud Records LLC Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) & Track record Inc (Los Angeles, CA). Mastered at Sony Music Studios, NYC Made in Austria. CD has CD-Text. Some copies can carry a sticker on the front saying: "Wu-Tang Clan / "The W" / Featuring the Smash Hits / Protect Ya Neck (The Jump Off) / and / Gravel Pit / 4995762003"

Cat#: 4995762000 · 499576 2 · EPC 499576 2

Barcode: 5099749957626

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Loud Records

calendar_today2000CanadaCanada
music_note2×CD·18 tracks
Limited Edition

Cat#: 499576 8

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Loud Records

calendar_today2000AustraliaAustralia
music_noteCD·13 tracks

©℗ 2000 Loud Records LLC. Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) & Track record Inc (Los Angeles, CA). Mastered at Sony Music Studios, NYC. Manufactured in Australia by Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited.

Cat#: 5010832000

Barcode: 9 399700 082043

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Loud Records

calendar_today2000MexicoMexico
music_noteCD·14 tracks

Cover – Jamie Story Design [Package Design] – Dave Bett* Engineer [Mix] – Jose "Choco" Reynoso (tracks: 1, 3 to 13) Engineer, Recorded By – Jose "Choco" Reynoso Executive Producer – Dennis Coles, Mitchell Diggs, Oli Grant, Robert Diggs Mastered By – James Cruz Mixed By – The RZA* (tracks: 1, 3 to 13) Photography By – Michael Lavine Producer – The RZA* (tracks: 1 to 9, 11 to 13) Rap – Cappadonna (tracks: 2, 7), GZA (tracks: 1, 6b, 7, 11), Ghostface Killah (tracks: 2, 3, 7, 9, 12, 13), Inspectah Deck (tracks: 2 to 4, 6b to 8, 10a), Masta Killa (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 7, 10a), Method Man (tracks: 1, 4, 7, 10a, 12), Ol' Dirty Bastard (tracks: 6a), RZA (tracks: 2, 7, 9, 10b, 13), Raekwon (tracks: 1, 3, 7, 8, 11), U-God (tracks: 2, 7, 12) Written-By – Wu-Tang Clan

Cat#: 7509949957626

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Loud Records / Epic / Wu-Tang Records / Steven Rifkind Company

calendar_todayNov 20, 2000EuropeEurope
music_noteCD·15 tracks

There is a similar version without "Made in Austria" on disc: [r=22336762] There are also two European misprint versions with the same catalog number: - a version that has incorrect tracklisting on back cover tray card & a booklet that has incorrect tracklisting: [r=6479699] - a version that has incorrect tracklisting on back cover tray card: [r=6483162] Track 13 contains a hidden track (track 13.3). Track 13.1 lasts for 3:50 before a period of silence. Total duration of track 13 is 7:36. CD has CD-Text. Issued in a jewel case with clear tray and fold-out insert. Some copies can carry a sticker on the front saying: "Wu-Tang Clan / "The W" / Featuring the Smash Hits / Protect Ya Neck (The Jump Off) / and / Gravel Pit / 4995762003 On back cover & booklet: © 2000 Loud Records LLC/℗ 2000 Loud Records LLC On disc: © 2000 Loud Records LLC / ℗ 2000 Loud Records LLC Made in Austria. [Track#: location] 1 (Intro), 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12: Recorded at Track Record, Inc. Los Angeles, CA; mixed at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC 1 (Chamber Music), 4, 7, 11, 13: Recorded and mixed at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC 9: Recorded at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC and Track Record, Inc. Los Angeles, CA; mixed at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC [Track#: publisher] 1: Intro (Shaolin Finger Jab) - Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI) Chamber Music- Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI)/BMG Songs (ASCAP) 2, 7, 10: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI) 3: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI) 4: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI/Funky Noble Productions Inc. (ASCAP) 5: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI)/Junior Reid Publishing Designee 6: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/My Own Chit Music/EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) 8: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Ill Will Music admin. by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. 9: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Isaac Hayes Publishing Designee 11: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/T'Ziah's Music/Warner Chappell (BMI) 12: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Paulissa Moorman Publishing Designee 13: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.(BMI)/Junior Reid Publishing Designee

Cat#: 499576 2 · 4995762000 · EPC 499576 2

Barcode: 5099749957626

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Loud Records

calendar_todayNov 20, 2000EuropeEurope
music_noteMinidisc·13 tracks
Minidisc

©℗ 2000 Loud Records LLC. Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) & Track record Inc (Los Angeles, CA). Made In Austria

Cat#: 499576 8

Barcode: 5 099749 957688

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Loud Records / Columbia

calendar_todayNov 21, 2000United StatesUnited States
music_noteCD·14 tracks

Cat#: CK 62193

Barcode: 886977170423

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SME Records

calendar_todayNov 29, 2000JapanJapan
music_noteCD·13 tracks

Intro: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI) Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at Track Record, Inc., Los Angeles, CA Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 1: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI)/BMG Songs (ASCAP) Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 2: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI) Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at Track Record, Inc., Los Angeles, CA Mixed at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 3: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI) Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at Track Record, Inc., Los Angeles, CA Mixed at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 4: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/Funky Noble Productions, Inc. (ASCAP) Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 5: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI)/Junior Reid Publishing Designee Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at Track Record, Inc., Los Angeles, CA Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 6: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/My Own Chit Music/EMI-Blackwood Music, Inc. (BMI) Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at Track Record, Inc., Los Angeles, CA Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 7: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI) Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 8: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/Ill Will Music administered by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ASCAP) Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at Track Record, Inc., Los Angeles, CA Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 9: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/Isaac Hayes Publishing Designee Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC/Track Record, Inc., Los Angeles, CA Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 10: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/Diggs Family Music (BMI) Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at Track Record, Inc., Los Angeles, CA Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 11: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/T'ziah's Music/Warner Chappell (BMI) Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 12: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/Paulissa Moorman Publishing Designee Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at Track Record, Inc., Los Angeles, CA Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Track 13: Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)/Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/Junior Reid Publishing Designee Produced for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. Recorded at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Mixed for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc. at 36 Chambers Studio, NYC Mastered at Sony Music Studios, NYC Redman appears courtesy of The Island Def Jam Music Group Snoop Dogg appears courtesy of Priority Records, LLC Nas appears courtesy of Columbia Records Busta Rhymes appears courtesy of Elektra Entertainment Group Inc. © 2000 Loud Records LLC ℗ 2000 Loud Records LLC Manufactured by Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.

Cat#: SRCS 2399

Barcode: 4 988009 239910

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Loud Records

calendar_todayDec 2000South KoreaSouth Korea
music_noteCD·14 tracks

Cat#: CPK-2358 (499576 2)

Barcode: 8803581223583

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Loud Records

calendar_today2000EuropeEurope
music_noteCD·13 tracks
MisprintUnofficial Release

Made in Austria./499576 2 / 4995762000 (on CD) Version with misprinted tracklist

Cat#: 499576 2

Barcode: 5099749957626

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Whitfield Street Mastering Studios

calendar_today2000United KingdomUnited Kingdom
music_noteCDr·13 tracks
Promo

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Loud Records / Columbia

calendar_today2000United StatesUnited States
music_noteCD·13 tracks
Promo

Clean Version in white label from Whitfield Street Mastering Studios, London

Cat#: CK 62193

Barcode: 8 86977 17042 3

Tape(13)

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Loud Records

calendar_today2000IndonesiaIndonesia
music_noteCassette·14 tracks

Cat#: CT 85226

Barcode: 6 9699-85226-4 0

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Loud Records / Steven Rifkind Company / Epic

calendar_today2000PolandPoland
music_noteCassette·14 tracks

Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) and Track Record Inc (Los Angeles, CA). Holographic ZPAV-ZAiKS sticker on front panel with the code <<(R) 5642432>> Manufactured in Poland by TAKT.

Cat#: 499576 4 · EPC 499576 4

Barcode: 5 099749957640

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Epic / Loud Records

calendar_today2000BulgariaBulgaria
music_noteCassette·14 tracks

Official Bulgarian release.

Cat#: 499576 4

Barcode: 5 099749 957640

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Loud Records

calendar_today2000ThailandThailand
music_noteCassette·14 tracks

Cat#: 499576.4

Barcode: 5 099749 957640

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Epic

calendar_today2000TürkiyeTürkiye
music_noteCassette·13 tracks

Cat#: 499576 4

Barcode: 5 099749 757640

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Sony Music Entertainment (Philippines) Inc. / Loud Records

calendar_today2000PhilippinesPhilippines
music_noteCassette·14 tracks
Stereo

The front artwork does not have the blue Sony Music printed on it.

Cat#: 499576.4

Barcode: 074646219348

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Loud Records / Epic

calendar_today2000South KoreaSouth Korea
music_noteCassette·14 tracks

Cat#: CPT 2358 · 499576.4

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Loud Records

calendar_today2000PhilippinesPhilippines
music_noteCassette·15 tracks

2000 Philippine Copyright by Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Track 6b is an untitled hidden track. Track 10b is a hidden track.

Cat#: 499576.4

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Loud Records / Steven Rifkind Company / Epic

calendar_today2000EuropeEurope
music_noteCassette·14 tracks
Stereo

Engraving on cassette reads “Made In Holland”

Cat#: EPC 499576 4 · 499576 4

Barcode: 5099749957640

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Loud Records

calendar_today2000United StatesUnited States
music_noteCassette·14 tracks

Recorded at 36 Chambers (NYC) and Track Record Inc (Los Angeles, CA).

Cat#: CT 62193

Barcode: 0 7464-62193-4 8

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Epic

calendar_today2000RussiaRussia
music_noteCassette·13 tracks
Unofficial Release

Cat#: IM 0001-12

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Loud Records / Epic / Wu-Tang Records / Steven Rifkind Company

calendar_today2001UkraineUkraine
music_noteCassette·15 tracks

Лицензионная продукция Для продажи только по СНГ Licensed products Only for sale in CIS

Cat#: EPC 499576 4

Barcode: 4 606817 995766

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Loud Records / Epic / Wu-Tang Records / Steven Rifkind Company

calendar_today2001RussiaRussia
music_noteCassette·15 tracks

Лицензионная продукция Для продажи только по СНГ Licensed products Only for sale in CIS

Cat#: EPC 499576 4

Barcode: 4 606817 995766