Mary J. Blige‘s ‘Mary’ is her fourth studio album, released on August 17, 1999 by MCA.
Track Listing : 1.All That I Can Say (Lauryn Hill) – 05:30 . 2.Sexy (Mary J. Blige, Jadakiss, Stevie Wonder) – 04:47 . [Sample Of “I Can’T Help It” By Michael Jackson] . 3.Deep Inside (Mary J. Blige, Kevin Deane, Tara Geter, Elton John, Bernie Taupin) – 05:26 . [Sample Of “Bennie And The Jets” By Elton John] . 4.Beautiful Ones (Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Rich Harrison, Cecily Ward) – 05:59 . [Sample Of “The April Fools” By Earl Klugh] . 5.I’M In Love (Lonnie Wilson, Ronnie Wilson) – 04:50 . 6.Time (Mary J. Blige, Chucky Thompson, Stevie Wonder) – 05:06 . [Interpolation Of “Pastime Paradise” By Stevie Wonder] . 7.Memories (Mary J. Blige, Carsten Schack) – 04:38 . 8.Don’T Waste Your Time (Denise Rich, Gen Rubin) – 04:12 . 9.Not Lookin’ (Mary J. Blige, Ike Lee, Jean Norris) – 05:27 . 10.Your Child (Gerald Isaac) – 05:36 . 11.No Happy Holidays (Mary J. Blige, Tara Geter, Kiyamma Griffin) – 05:16 . 12.The Love I Never Had (Mary J. Blige, James Harris, Terry Lewis, James “Big Jim” Wright) – 06:48 . 13.Give Me You (Mary J. Blige, Diane Warren) – 05:03 . 14.Let No Man Put Asunder (Bruce Gray, Bruce Hawes) – 04:23
Musicians : Mary J. Blige – Vocals . Lauryn Hill – Vocals On (1) . Jadakiss – Rap On (2) . Elton John – Piano On (3) . Aretha Franklin – Vocals On (8) . Cedric K-Ci Hailey – Vocals On (9) . Eric Clapton – Guitar On (13) . Chuck Berghofer – Bass . Nate Phenomenal Clemons – Bass . Eric Lorde – Bass . Paul Johnson – Bass . Tom Barney – Bass . Chuck Domonico – Bass . Michael Clemons – Drums . Chris ‘Daddy’ Dave – Drums . Che Pope – Drum Programming . Babyface – Drum Programming, Keyboards, Guitar (Acoustic) . Jeff Mironov – Guitar . Paul Pesco – Guitar . Eli Lishinsky – Guitar . Mike Scott – Guitar . Soong Lee – Guitar . Moise Laporte – Keyboards . Loris Holland – Keyboards . Rex Rideout – Keyboards . Manuel Seal, Jr. – Piano (Electric), Piano, Keyboards . Gen Rubin – Organ, Wurlitzer . Gary Grant – Flugelhorn, Trumpet . Dave Trigg – Flugelhorn, Trumpet . Reverend Dave Boruff – Saxophone . Slyde Hyde – Trombone . Bruce Otto – Trombone . Rich Harrison – Multi Instruments . Kiyamma Griffin – Multi Instruments . Karlin – Multi Instruments . Chucky Thompson – Multi Instruments . Kevin Deane – Additional Instruments . Jimmy Jam – Additional Instruments . Terry Lewis – Additional Instruments . Soulshock – Multi Instruments . Larry Corbett – Cello . Dane Little – Cello . David Low – Cello, Viola . Evan Wilson – Viola . Simon Oswell – Viola . Brian Dembow – Viola . Alan Grunfeld – Violin . Bob Sanov – Violin . Bruce Dukov – Violin . Berj Garabedian – Violin . Endre Granat – Violin . Kathleen Lenski – Violin . Joel Derouin – Violin . Anatoly Rosinsky – Violin . Darius Campo – Violin . Ron Folsom – Violin . Roger Wilkie – Violin . Armen Garabedian – Violin . Dustin Adams – Vocals (Background) . Terri Robinson – Vocals (Background) . Audrey Wheeler – Vocals (Background) . Cindy Mizelle – Vocals (Background) . Sharon Bryant – Vocals (Background) . Paulette Mcwilliams – Vocals (Background) . Lauryn Hill – Vocals (Background) . Elizabeth Withers – Vocals (Background) . Tara Geter Tillman – Vocals (Background) . Karlin – Vocals (Background)
Production : Produced By Mary J. Blige, Babyface, Rich Harrison, Gerald Isaac, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Lauryn Hill, Malik Pendleton, Soulshock & Karlin, Chucky Thompson . Mary J. Blige,Randy Waldman, Paul Riser, Gerald Isaac, Lauryn Hill, Jimmy Jam, Karlin, Soulshock, Ike Lee Iii, Jim Wright, Terry Lewis . Michael Wolf Reaves – Engineer . David Kennedy – Engineer . Al Schmidt – Engineer . Steve Eigner – Engineer . Jim Carusoee – Engineer . Tony Prendatt – Engineer . Jason Goldstein – Engineer . Eli Lishinsky – Engineer . Ken Lewis – Engineer . George Karras – Engineer . Carl Robinson – Engineer . Paul Boutin – Engineer . Mike Tocci – Assistant Engineer . Andy Salas – Assistant Engineer . Steve Mazur – Assistant Engineer . Dave Dar – Assistant Engineer . Geoff Allen – Assistant Engineer . Michael Mccoy – Assistant Engineer . Alex Dejonge – Assistant Engineer . Alex Sok – Assistant Engineer . Xavier Smith – Assistant Engineer . Angela Piva – Engineer, Mixing . Jon Gass – Mixing . Commissioner Gordon – Mixing . Edwin Eddie Ed Ramos – Mixing . Yuri Zwadiuk – Engineer,Mixing . Manny Marroquin – – Engineer, Mixing . Warren Riker – Mixing . Ben Garrison – Mixing . Larry Alexander – Mixing . Prince Charles Alexander – Engineer, Mixing . Malik Pendleton – Mixing . Jamie Siegel – Assistant Engineer, Mixing . Steve Hodge – Engineer, Mixing . Soulshock – Mixing . E’Lyk – Mixing Assistant
Arrangements : Mary J. Blige,Randy Waldman, Paul Riser, Gerald Isaac, Lauryn Hill, Jimmy Jam, Karlin, Soulshock, Ike Lee Iii, Jim Wright, Terry Lewis
Package : Dionne Alexander – Hair Stylist . Russell A. Robinson – Artwork . Albert Watson – Photography
Video Director(s) : Marcus Raboy for “Deep Inside”
Recorded In 1998–1999.
Released On August 17, 1999 By Mca.
(Source Mary J. Blige – Mary | Official Site for Mary J. Blige )
