Rogers, and Todd Shaw. "U" contains an interpolation of "Freek'n You (Mr. Dalvin's Freek Remix)" by Jodeci featuring Raekwon and Ghostface Killah, written by Donald DeGrate. "Turn It Up" contains a sample of "Short Eyes", written and performed by Curtis Mayfield. Personnel 7 Aurelius – vocals, background vocals, producer, associate executive producer, instrumentation Won "Engineer to the Stars" Bee Allen – engineer Chuck Amos – hair stylist David Ashton – engineer Ashaunna Ayars – marketing Jerry Barnes – bass guitar William Barnes – guitar Erica Bowen – recording director Milwaukee "Protools King" Buck – engineer Al "Boogie" Carty – bass Robin Clark – executive assistant Tom Coyne – mastering Kenneth Crouch – keyboards Ashanti Douglas – executive producer Tinya Y. Douglas – management Tony Duran – photography Easy Mo Bee – drum programming, beats Malcolm Flythe – producer Stephen George – mixing Irv Gotti – producer, executive producer, mixing Deidre Graham – marketing Terry "Murda Mac" Herbert – assistant engineer Bashiri Johnson – percussion Gavin "YG" Johnston – assistant engineer Terese Joseph – A&R Jimi Kendrix – producer Darcell Lawrence – production executive Trevor Lawrence – drums Selan Lerner – keyboards Jerome Leventhal – management Chris "Gotti" Lorenzo – A&R Tammy Lucas – background vocals Deborah Mannis-Gardner – sample clearance Glen "It's Crazy" Markazi – engineer, mixing Josh McDonnell – assistant engineer Demetrius McGhee – organ, strings, bass guitar, keyboards, producer, instrumentation Rosie Michel – stylist Fred Moore – A&R Karen Moskowitz – photography Rick Patrick – creative director Tenisha Ramos – marketing Bill Sample – Hammond organ Chink Santana – producer Adam Scheurmann – engineer, assistant engineer Paul Silveira – engineer Todd "Shortma" Simms – A&R Quinshae Snead – personal assistant Rob Stefanson – assistant engineer Supa Engineer "Dura" – mixing Laura Tamburino – art producer Errol "Breezie" Jr. Vaughn – A&R Andy West – art direction Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications References External links 2004 albums Albums produced by Chink Santana Albums with cover art by Tony Duran Ashanti (singer) albums Def Jam Recordings albums