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The Beginning is the sixth studio album by American hip hop group the Black Eyed Peas . The album was released on November 26, 2010 by Interscope . The album was titled to be a prequel to the groups fifth album The E.N.D. (2009).[1] It is the groups last album to feature Fergie as she left in 2017 to focus on her solo career.[2]
Writer(s) Producer(s)
1.
"The Time (Dirty Bit) "
5:07
2.
"Light Up the Night" will.i.am
4:21
3.
"Love You Long Time" will.i.am
3:45
4.
"XOXOXO" will.i.am
3:45
5.
"Someday"
4:33
6.
"Whenever" will.i.am
3:16
7.
"Fashion Beats"
5:20
8.
"Don't Stop the Party "
Adams
Pineda
Gomez
Ferguson
Alvarez
LeRoy
6:07
9.
"Do It Like This" DJ Ammo
5:29
10.
"The Best One Yet (The Boy)"
Adams
Pineda
Gomez
David Guetta
Giorgio Tuinfort
Sylvia Gordon
Baptiste
will.i.am
Guetta
Tuinfort
4:25
11.
"Just Can't Get Enough "
3:39
12.
"Play It Loud" Free School
4:21
Writer(s) Producer(s)
10.
"The Situation"
3:45
11.
"The Coming" will.i.am
4:19
12.
"Own It" Adams will.i.am
3:13
13.
"The Best One Yet (The Boy)"
Adams
Pineda
Gomez
Guetta
Tuinfort
Gordon
Baptiste
will.i.am
Guetta
Tuinfort
4:25
14.
"Just Can't Get Enough"
Adams
Pineda
Gomez
Ferguson
Alvarez
Shadowen
Jerkins
Frost
3:39
15.
"Play It Loud" Free School
4:21
Writer(s)
16.
"Everything Wonderful" (featuring David Guetta ) Adams, Baptiste, Guetta, Tuinfort, Pineda
4:03
17.
"Phenomenon" Adams, Alvarez, Baptiste, Ryan Buendia , Ferguson, Pineda
3:40
18.
"Take It Off" Adams, Gomez, Beleegh Hamdi, Ferguson, Pineda, Hamza Mohamed
4:02
Writer(s) Producer(s)
1.
"Boom Boom Pow " Adams, Pineda, Ferguson, Gomez will.i.am, Jean Baptiste*, Poet Name Life*
4:11
2.
"I Gotta Feeling " Adams, Pineda, Ferguson, Gomez, Guetta, Riesterer David Guetta, Frédéric Riesterer
4:49
3.
"Meet Me Halfway " Adams, Pineda, Ferguson, Gomez, Harris, Baptiste, Gordon Keith Harris, will.i.am
4:44
4.
"Imma Be " Adams, Pineda, Ferguson, Gomez, Harris, Jared Tankel, Daniel Foder, Thomas Brenneck, Michael Deller Keith Harris, will.i.am
4:17
5.
"Rock That Body " Adams, Pineda, Gomez, Ferguson, Guetta, Mark Knight, Adam Walder, Baptiste, Jamie Munson, Robert Ginyard David Guetta, will.i.am, Mark Knight*, Funkagenda*
4:32
Notes
Credits for The Beginning adapted from Allmusic .[3]
Stacy Ferguson – vocals, composer
William Adams – vocals, art direction, bass, composer, drum programming, engineer, executive producer, Fender Rhodes, logo design, Moog bass, producer, synthesizer
DJ Ammo – drum programming, Moog bass, producer, synthesizer
Michelle Bishop – violin
Davis Barnett – viola
Larry Gold – conductor, string arrangements
Jaime Gomez (Taboo)– vocals, composer
David Guetta – composer, drum programming, producer, synthesizer
Keith Harris – composer, Fender Rhodes, grand piano, piano, synthesizer
Alain Whyte – guitar
Josh Lopez – guitar
Caleb Speir – bass
Giorgio Tuinfort – composer, drum programming, producer, synthesizer
Ghislaine Fleischmann – violin
Ruth Frazier – viola
Olga Konopelsky – violin
Tom Kraines – cello
Emma Kummrow – violin
Tamae Lee – violin
Erica Miller – violin
Charles Parker – violin
Gregory Teperman – violin
Jennie Lorenzo – cello
Deborah Mannis - Gardner – sample clearance
Allan Pineda – vocals, composer
Joshua Alvarez – composer
Eddie Axley – logo design
Jean Baptiste – composer
Chris Bellman – mastering
Jennifer Bowling – marketing coordinator
John DeNicola – composer
Dennis Dennehy – publicity
William Derella – management
Dylan Dresdow – mixing
Bernard Edwards – composer
Julie Frost – composer
Free School – producer
Sylvia Gordon – composer
Julie Hovsepian – product manager
Tomoko Itoki – marketing
Neil Jacobson – A&R
Rodney Jerkins – composer
Thomas Brown – composer
Justin Franks (DJ Frank E ) – producer
Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins – producer
Andy Kalyvas – mastering assistant
Damien Leroy – composer
Jonathan Levine – booking
Donald Markowitz – composer
Michael McHenry – composer
Polo Molina – management
Huan Nghiem – art direction
Padraic 'Padlock' Kerin – engineer, production coordination
Franke Previte – composer
Brenda Reynoso – publicity
Nile Rodgers – composer
Dante Santiago – A&R
Stephen Shadowen – composer
James Durkin – recording assistant
Pasha Shapiro – art direction
Hillary Siskind – publicity
David Sonenberg – management
Anthony Taglianetti – mixing assistant
Scott Thomas – booking
Andrew Van Meter – producer
Jorge Velasco – mixing assistant
Ricky Walters – composer
Ernst Weber – art direction
Ianthe Zevos – creation
List of release dates, showing country, record label, and edition
Region
Date
Label
Edition
Australia[39] [40]
November 26, 2010
Universal Music
Germany[41]
Argentina[42]
Deluxe
Poland[43]
United Kingdom[44]
November 29, 2010
Polydor
Standard
Deluxe
Super Deluxe
France[45]
Hong Kong[46]
Universal Music
Mexico[47]
November 30, 2010
Interscope
Greece
United States
Italy
Japan[48]
December 1, 2010
Universal Music
Deluxe
Super Deluxe (Limited)
Colombia[49]
Brazil[50] [51]
December 3, 2010
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