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~ Recording by Beyoncé

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#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.12	Listen (from the motion picture Dreamgirls)	3:37	Beyoncé	B'Day	Beyoncé	Album	XW2006-09-01	Sony Urban Music
1.12	Listen	3:38	Beyoncé	B’Day	Beyoncé	Album	-2006-09-04	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Urban Music	G0100008613405
1.12	Listen	3:38	Beyoncé	B’Day	Beyoncé	Album	-2006-09-04	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	G0100017485633
1.12	Listen	3:38	Beyoncé	B’Day	Beyoncé	Album	US2006-09-04	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Urban Music	82796 90920 2
1.12	Listen	3:37	Beyoncé	B’Day	Beyoncé	Album	NZ2006-09-04	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.13	Listen	3:37	Beyoncé	B’Day	Beyoncé	Album	-2006-09-04	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Urban Music
1.14	Listen	3:38	Beyoncé	B’Day	Beyoncé	Album	-2006-09-04	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Urban Music
1.17	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé Knowles	Dreamgirls: Music From the Motion Picture (2006 film cast)	Henry Krieger	Album + Soundtrack	CA2006-12-05	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music, Sony Music Soundtrax, Sony Urban Music	82876 88953 2
1.17	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé Knowles	Dreamgirls: Music From the Motion Picture (2006 film cast)	Henry Krieger	Album + Soundtrack	US2006-12-05	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music, Sony Music Soundtrax, Sony Urban Music	82876 88953 2
2.13	Listen	3:39	Beyoncé	Dreamgirls: Music From the Motion Picture (deluxe edition)	Henry Krieger	Album + Soundtrack	XW2006-12-05	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music	G010002011629N
2.13	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé Knowles	Dreamgirls: Music From the Motion Picture (deluxe edition) (2006 film cast)	Henry Krieger	Album + Soundtrack	US2006-12-05	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	88697 02012-2
2.13	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé Knowles	Dreamgirls: Music From the Motion Picture (deluxe edition) (2006 film cast)	Henry Krieger	Album + Soundtrack	XE2006-12-11	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music, Sony Music Soundtrax, Sony Urban Music	88697 04103 2
1.17	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé Knowles	Dreamgirls: Music From the Motion Picture (BMG club edition)	Henry Krieger	Album + Soundtrack	US2006	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music, Sony Music Soundtrax, Sony Urban Music, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)	82876 88953 2, D170372
1.17	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé Knowles	Dreamgirls: Music From the Motion Picture (2006 film cast)	Henry Krieger	Album + Soundtrack	XE2007-01-29	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music, Sony Music Soundtrax, Sony Urban Music	88697 04102 2
1.1	Listen	3:42	Beyoncé	Listen	Beyoncé	Single + Soundtrack	GB2007-02-19	Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)	88697 05960 2
1.17	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé	Just the Best 57	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2007-03-23	Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)	88697 01340 2
1.15	Listen (From the Motion Picture Dreamgirls)	3:41	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition, R0)	Beyoncé	Album	AR2007-04-03	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	8869 708391 2
1.14	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	-2007-04-03	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	G010001134573E
1.15	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	-2007-04-03	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	G010001133227R
1.15	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	JP2007-04-04	Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)	SICP-1400
1.15	Listen	3:41	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	JP2007-04-04	Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint), Sony Urban Music	SICP-1389, SICP-1390
1.15	Listen	3:41	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	AR2007-04-17	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	8869 708390 2
1.15	Listen	3:37	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	-2007-04-20	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.15	Listen	3:41	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	GB2007-04-23	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)	88697 09125 2
1.15	Listen	3:41	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	ES2007-05-07	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	8869709309 2
1.15	Listen	3:41	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	AU2007-05-08	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	88697083922
1.16	Listen	3:39	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	XW2007-05-29	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	G0100011874457
1.16	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	US2007-06-12	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	88697 11111 2
1.15	Listen	3:41	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	MX2007-06-15	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	88697 08391 2
1.15	Listen (From the Motion Picture Dreamgirls)	3:41	Beyoncé	B'Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	CO2007	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)	88697 08391 2
2.15	Listen	3:37	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	HK2007	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	88697 08392 2
1.15	Listen	3:37	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	XE2007	Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)	8437008410692
1.15	Listen	3:41	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	ID2007	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music	88697 08392 4
1.15	Listen	3:37	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	RU2007	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)	88697 10578 2
1.15	Listen	3:37	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	TW2007	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music, Sony Urban Music	88697 08392 2
1.15	Listen	3:37	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	ZA2007	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	CDCOL7107
1.15	Listen	3:37	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	MY2007	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music	88697 08392 2
1.15	Listen	?:??	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition) (India tour edition)	Beyoncé	Album	IN2007	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music, Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)	88697 20320 2
1.21	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé	HitClub 2007.1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	BE2007	Universal Music Belgium	984.832-4
1.6	Listen	3:37	Beyoncé	Hits – Volume Four – 2007	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	SE2007	Mr Music (Swedish compilation label)	MMCD 1295
1.18	Listen	3:42	Beyoncé	Love Destiny: Mathew Knowles and Music World Present, Vol. 1	Destiny’s Child	Album + Compilation	JP2008-06-25	Sony Music Japan International Inc. (Do not use as a label, see the annotation.)	SICP 1909
1.15	Listen	3:41	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	XE2008-11-21	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)	88697404842
1.15	Listen	3:41	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	XE2008	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)	88697404852
1.17	Listen	3:39	Beyoncé	Dreamgirls: Music From the Motion Picture	Henry Krieger	Album + Soundtrack	XW2014-08-08	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Music World Music	G010000960301L
1.2	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé	The X Factor Songbook	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2014-11-24	Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Syco Entertainment
Promotion
1.1	Listen	?:??	Beyoncé	Promo Only: Urban Club, January 2007 (disc 1)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2006-12	Promo Only
1.2	Listen	3:39	Beyoncé	Irreplaceable	Beyoncé	Single	JP2007-03-07	Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)	SICP 1401-2
Bootleg
1.15	Listen	3:39	Beyoncé	The Singles Collection	Beyoncé	Album + Compilation	US2009-11-04
1.19	Listen	3:43	Beyoncé	Greatest Hits	Beyoncé	Album + Compilation	RU2009	Star Mark	21612/12
3.11	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé	100 Most Beautiful Songs	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	RU2015
Withdrawn
1.15	Listen	3:40	Beyoncé	B’Day (deluxe edition)	Beyoncé	Album	-2007-04-03	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)

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assistant recording engineer:	Riley Mackin Jared Robbins
recording engineer:	Dabling “Hobby Boy” Howard Aaron Renner Chris Spilfogel Rommel Nino Villanueva
producer:	The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
mixer:	Manny Marroquin
bass:	Nathan East James Johnson (US session bassist)
cello [celli]:	Larry Corbett Suzie Katayama Daniel Smith (cellist)
drums (drum set) [drums]:	Ricky Lawson
guitar [guitars]:	Eric Jackson (guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:	Tim Carmon
percussion:	Harvey Mason (hip hop/R&B producer, part of Underdogs)
viola [violas]:	Robert Becker (strings) Denyse Buffum Andrew Duckles
violin [violins]:	Roberto Cani Mario DeLeon Bruce Dukov Alan Grunfeld Gerardo Hilera (violinist) Kenneth Yerke Sara Parkins (US violinist) Michele Richards Haim Shtrum John Wittenberg
lead vocals:	Beyoncé
conductor:	David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger) (strings)
strings arranger:	David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
orchestrator:	Jolie Levine
concertmaster:	Bruce Dukov

phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2006)
produced for:	Underdog Entertainment

recorded at:	Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States Underlab in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:	Brandon’s Way in Los Angeles, California, United States

compiled in:

Listen (incl. hidden track “World Wide Woman”) (order: 1)
Listen (incl. hidden tracks “World Wide Woman” and “First Time”) (order: 1)
Encore for the Fans (order: 2)
Back Up (incl. hidden tracks “Encore for the Fans”, “Listen” and “Get Me Bodied (extended mix)”) (order: 3)
Check on It (incl. hidden tracks “Encore for the Fans”, “Listen” and “Get Me Bodied (extended mix)”) by Beyoncé featuring Bun B and Slim Thug (order: 3)
Resentment (incl. hidden tracks “Encore for the Fans”, “Listen” and “Get Me Bodied (extended mix)”) (order: 3)

music videos:

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recording of:	Listen

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writer:	Beyoncé Knowles Scott Cutler Henry Krieger Anne Preven

publisher:	B‐Day Publishing EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) Miroku Music Scotta Rock Music Shigshag Music SKG Songs Songs of SKG

later translated versions:	Oye

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