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AZTRACK LISTING:1. I Am The Truth (Produced by LilFame)2. Sit 'Em Back Slow feat. M.O.P.(Produced by Face Defeat and Lil Fame)3. Get High (Produced by Emile)4. Make Me! (Produced by Emile)5. Rise & Fall feat. Little Brother(Produced by J.Cardim and PhonteColeman)6. Animal (Produced by Statik Selektah)7. Doing That (Produced by Lil Fame)8. This What I Do (Produced byJ.Cardim)9. The Format (Produced by DJ Premier)10. Vendetta (Produced by J.Cardim)11. Game Of Life (Produced by Emile)*** Bonus Track ***12. Royal Salute (Produced by Emile)The FormatAfter beginning his career by debuting on Nas’track “Life’s A Bitch”, AZ released classic albumssuch as 1995’s “Doe or Die”, 1998’s “Pieces Of AMan”, 2001’s “9 Lives” and 2002‘s “Aziatic”. AZ wasalso a member of rap super group The Firm withNas, Foxy Brown and Nature and has recordedwith some of today’s greatest producers such asDr. Dre, DJ Premier, Trackmasters, Buckwild andPete Rock. Following the success of his 2005release “A.W.O.L.”, AZ strikes back again a mereyear later with a brand new studio release, “TheFormat”, which will be released on November 7thcourtesy of AZ’s own label, Quiet Money. After adecade in the game, “A.W.O.L.” brought AZ back tothe forefront and among his rightful place as one ofHip Hop’s most elite visceral lyricists; “The Format”will only build upon his already legendary status, asAZ’s vision and lyrical power to paint pictures havelong been celebrated by critics and fans alike. Thealbum is a rock-solid collection of 12 new tracks,lead by the DJ Premier produced title track, asPrimo and AZ rekindle the seamless chemistry theypreviously demonstrated on 2005’s “The ComeUp.” Also, after producing AZ’s 2005 street-anthem“New York”, Emile (more recently Emile producedObie Trice’s “They Wanna Know”) rejoins the fold toproduce four new tracks. M.O.P.’s Lil Fame producesthree tracks and also appears alongside his M.O.P.brethren Billy Danzenie and AZ on “Sit ‘Em BackSlow” and Little Brother joins AZ on “Rise And Fall”,which is co-produced by Little Brother’s PhonteColeman. “The Format” also contains a bonus DVDwith a live concert performance and music videos.KEY SELLING POINTS:• Advertising in Vice, Pound and urbanology101.com• Extensive national street and college campaign• Servicing to all key urban & hip hop outletsCatalogue Number Price Code Label RIYLQM103 SP CT Media / Fontana North Nas, Little BrotherBar Code Format File Order DueCD + DVD Rap / Hip Hop November 2, 2006Box Lot G.C. Street Date5 87432 01032 1 30 34 November 21, 2006For more information please contact Nathan Wiszniak:nathan.wiszniak@fontananorth.com