The Essentials Collection

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Intro
Mick Boogie0:51
2Thru the Wire (alternate lyrics)
recording of:
Through the Wire
writer:
David Foster, Kanye West, Tom Keane and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Bravo and Encore Music, Dyad Music Ltd., Peermusic III, Ltd. and TomJon Music Publishing Company
is based on:
Through the Fire
Kanye West3:03
3Through the Fire
recording of:
Through the Fire
writer:
David Foster, Tom Keane and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Bravo and Encore Music, Dyad Music Ltd., Peermusic III, Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., TomJon Music Publishing Company, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and ピアーミュージック
Chaka Khan0:40
4My Way
Kanye West2:16
5Hold On
Kanye West feat. Dwele1:41
6Selfish
recording of:
Selfish
Slum Village feat. Kanye West2:20
7Changing Lanes
recording of:
Changing Lanes
Chops feat. Kanye West0:41
8Kanye Speaks on His Growth
Kanye West0:34
9A House Is Not a Home
cover recording of:
A House Is Not a Home
lyricist:
Hal David (in 1964)
composer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1964)
publisher:
Diplomat Music (ended), Famous Music Corporation (ended), Famous Chappell, Famous Music (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Harmony
Luther Vandross0:53
10Slow Jamz Remix (Different Twista Verse)
Kanye West2:13
11Overnight Celebrity
recording of:
Overnight Celebrity
writer:
Miri Ben‐Ari, Michael Bennett, Carl Terrell Mitchell, Kanye West and Lenny Williams
Twista feat. Kanye West2:12
12Dame Dash Speaks on Kanye, Part 1
Damon Dash0:27
13Champions
recording of:
Champion
additional lyricist:
Kanye West
Kanye West feat. The Roc3:15
14We Are the Champions
recording of:
We Are the Champions
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
part of:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
Queen0:32
15Mick Boogie (interlude)
Mick Boogie0:09
16Guerilla Monsoon (rap)
Talib Kweli feat. Black Thought, Pharoahe Monch & Kanye West3:21
17Drop Dead Gorgeous
Kanye West feat. Murphy Lee2:04
18Kanye Speaks on the College Dropout
Kanye West0:13
19This Way
Dilated Peoples feat. Kanye West2:25
20Get By
Kanye West feat. Mos Def & Jay‐Z3:21
21Mystery of Iniquity
Lauryn Hill0:29
22Self Conscious
Kanye West feat. Lauryn Hill2:38
23Self Conscious (spoken word version)
Kanye West1:48
24The Way U Do
Carl Thomas feat. Kanye West2:05
25Wanna Ride
Kanye West feat. Common2:24
26Get 'em High
recording of:
Get ’Em High
composer:
Kanye West, Lonnie Rashid Lynn and Talib Kweli Greene
Kanye West feat. Common3:16
27Electric Relaxation
recording of:
Electric Relaxation
writer:
Jonathan Davis, Malik Isaac Taylor and Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Kanye West feat. Consequence3:08
28Kanye UK Freestyle
Kanye West1:20
29Dame Dash Speaks on Kanye, Part 2
Damon Dash0:19
30Never Let You Down
recording of:
Never Let Me Down
composer:
James Richardson, Kanye West and Shawn Carter
Kanye West3:24
31The Bounce
recording of:
The Bounce
writer:
Shawn Carter and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Carter Boys Music and WC Music Corp.
Jay‐Z feat. Kanye West2:19
32Stand Up
Kanye West feat. Jay‐Z1:53
33A Million and One Questions
Kanye West1:10
34Kanye Speaks on God
Kanye West0:40
35Jesus Walks
recording of:
Jesus Walks
writer:
Che Smith and Curtis Lundy
composer:
Miri Ben‐Ari and Kanye West
Kanye West1:49
36Classic Freestyle
Kanye West feat. Common12:29