Jay-Z – Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life

Engineer [Assistant] – Dexter Thibou
Featuring – Memphis Bleek
Producer – DJ Premier
Recorded By, Mixed By – Eddie Sancho
Written-By – Malik Cox
Written-By – Shawn Carter
Written-By – Chris Martin (6)

Mixed By – Ken "Duro" Ifill
Performer [Sample From "It's The Hard Knock Life"] – "Annie" Original Cast
Producer – The 45 King
Recorded By – Paul Falcone
Written-By – Mark James (5)
Written-By – Martin Charnin
Written-By – Shawn Carter
Written-By – Charles Strouse
Written-By [Sample From "It's The Hard Knock Life"] – Martin Charnin
Written-By [Sample From "It's The Hard Knock Life"] – Charles Strouse

Featuring – Da Ranjahz
Producer – Swizz Beatz
Recorded By, Mixed By – Joe Quinde
Vocals [Additional] – Wais
Vocals [Additional] – Half Dead
Written-By – Nigel La Guerre
Written-By – Shawn Carter
Written-By – Malcolm Byer
Written-By – Kaseem Dean

Guitar [Additional] – Mike (169)
Guitar [Additional] – Jake Carter (3)
Mixed By – Stevie J
Mixed By – Tony Black
Producer, Instruments [All Instruments By] – Steven Jordan
Recorded By – Tony Black
Recorded By – Doug Wilson
Written-By – Steven Jordan
Written-By – Shawn Carter

Engineer [Assistant] – Todd Wachmuth
Featuring – Big Jaz
Producer – Timbaland
Recorded By, Mixed By – Jimmy Douglass
Vocals [Additional] – Amil
Vocals [Additional] – Big Jaz
Written-By – Timothy Mosley
Written-By – Jonathan Burks
Written-By – Shawn Carter

Featuring – DMX
Producer – Swizz Beatz
Recorded By – Pat Viala
Recorded By, Mixed By – Joe Quinde
Written-By – Earl Simmons
Written-By – Shawn Carter
Written-By – Kaseem Dean

Featuring – Too Short
Performer [Sample From "Ballad For The Fallen Soldiers"] – The Isley Brothers
Producer – J-Runnah
Recorded By, Mixed By – Joe Quinde
Written-By – Rudolph Isley
Written-By – O'Kelly Isley
Written-By – Ronald Isley
Written-By – Earl Simmons
Written-By – Todd Shaw
Written-By – Ernie Isley
Written-By – Shawn Carter
Written-By – Chris Jasper
Written-By – Marvin Isley
Written-By – Kaseem Dean
Written-By – J. Stoute
Written-By [Sample From "Ballad For The Fallen Soldiers"] – Rudolph Isley
Written-By [Sample From "Ballad For The Fallen Soldiers"] – O'Kelly Isley
Written-By [Sample From "Ballad For The Fallen Soldiers"] – Ronald Isley
Written-By [Sample From "Ballad For The Fallen Soldiers"] – Ernie Isley
Written-By [Sample From "Ballad For The Fallen Soldiers"] – Chris Jasper
Written-By [Sample From "Ballad For The Fallen Soldiers"] – Marvin Isley

Featuring – Memphis Bleek
Producer – Swizz Beatz
Recorded By, Mixed By – Joe Quinde
Written-By – Shawn Carter
Written-By – Kaseem Dean

Featuring – Amil
Featuring – Ja Rule
Mixed By – Ken "Duro" Ifill
Producer – Irv Gotti
Producer, Instruments [All Instruments Played By] – Lil' Rob
Recorded By – Joe Quinde
Written-By – Irving Lorenzo
Written-By – Robert Mays
Written-By – Shawn Carter
Written-By – Jeffrey Atkins

Engineer [Assistant] – Todd Wachmuth
Featuring – Foxy Brown
Producer – Timbaland
Recorded By, Mixed By – Jimmy Douglass
Written-By – Timothy Mosley
Written-By – Shawn Carter

Co-producer – Darold Trotter
Featuring – Beanie Sigel
Featuring – Sauce Money
Featuring – The Lox
Mixed By – Joe Quinde
Performer [Sample From "Theme From Shaft"] – Isaac Hayes
Producer – Erick Sermon
Recorded By – Pat Viala
Written-By – Sean Jacobs
Written-By – Todd Gaither
Written-By – Isaac Hayes
Written-By – Jason Phillips
Written-By – Dwight Grant
Written-By – Shawn Carter
Written-By – Erick Sermon
Written-By – David Styles
Written-By [Sample From "Theme From Shaft"] – Isaac Hayes

Featuring, Producer, Drum Programming – Kid Capri
Mixed By – Kevin Crouse
Performer [Sample From "Beggar Song"] – Wet Willie
Recorded By – D'Anthony Johnson
Vocals [Additional] – Liz Leite
Written-By – Shawn Carter
Written-By – Frank Friedman
Written-By – David Anthony Love
Written-By [Sample From "Beggar Song"] – Frank Friedman

Featuring – Memphis Bleek
Mixed By – Joe Quinde
Performer [Sample From "Once In A Lifetime"] – Talking Heads
Producer – Damon Dash
Producer – Mahogany (3)
Recorded By – Mike Rew
Written-By – Chris Frantz
Written-By – Tina Weymouth
Written-By – Jerry Harrison
Written-By – David Byrne
Written-By – Damon Dash
Written-By – Brian Eno
Written-By – Imsomie Leeper
Written-By – Shawn Carter
Written-By [Sample From "Once In A Lifetime"] – Chris Frantz
Written-By [Sample From "Once In A Lifetime"] – Tina Weymouth
Written-By [Sample From "Once In A Lifetime"] – Jerry Harrison
Written-By [Sample From "Once In A Lifetime"] – David Byrne
Written-By [Sample From "Once In A Lifetime"] – Brian Eno

Featuring, Producer – Jermaine Dupri
Performer [Portion Of "Weak At The Knees"] – Steve Arrington's Hall Of Fame
Written-By – Steve Arrington
Written-By – Roger Parker (2)
Written-By – Jermaine Dupri
Written-By – Buddy Hankerson
Written-By – Shawn Carter
Written-By – Charles Carter
Written-By [Portion Of "Weak At The Knees"] – Steve Arrington
Written-By [Portion Of "Weak At The Knees"] – Roger Parker (2)
Written-By [Portion Of "Weak At The Knees"] – Buddy Hankerson
Written-By [Portion Of "Weak At The Knees"] – Charles Carter