Good Ass Job

Track 8 on the 2009 album True to the Game, a compilation of various artists' unreleased tracks put together to raise money to benefit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.

OG Filename: Hood Bitch w.Jeezy hook Is only the Jeezy hook, Kanye is said to have never recorded over the open. Played in the 2014 Diddy voice memo, amongst the other GAJ files.

OG Filename: Armed and Dangerous TRACK INST Instrumental found in a beat copy of the album. It's unknown if Kanye recorded on it, but the seller believes that he likely recorded on everything on the instrumental copy. Samples "Army Dreamers" by Kate Bush.

OG Filename: Armed and Dangerous TRACK INST Instrumental found in a beat copy of the album. It's unknown if Kanye recorded on it, but the seller believes that he likely recorded on everything on the instrumental copy. Samples "Army Dreamers" by Kate Bush.

Further along version of the track with a more developed instrumental as well as a completely finished verse and an open verse. Interpolates "Livin' on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi. Samples the "Think" break and "Part 4: North Star / Platinum Finale" by Mike Oldfield. Leaked after a blind groupbuy.

Unfinished song from Good Ass Job, said to exist by insiders

First version of the instrumental. Originally previewed by Bink! at a celebrity producer beat battle live event (this beat made him win the round) on November 1st, 2009. Has different drums from later versions.

Remix of Q-Tip's WeFight/WeLove which features a verse from Kanye West and Consequence. Also released on Consequence's album Music On Demand March 15th, 2010.

Contains some mumble, and autotune singing. Original snippets leaked October 12th, 2022 & February 22nd, 2023.

OG Filename: DOWNTOWN w.VOX RUFF Has one mostly finished verse, and one unfinished verse and a finished hook, done in multiple takes. Has Jeff Bhasker backing vocals, originally mistatributed to be Beyoncé's or Brandy's. Dated sometime after October 2009, as it was encoded with iTunes 9.0.2. Possibly the earliest known version of "Highlights," as it shares drums, BPM, key and even similar vocal effects when compared to "Go Pro", one of the earliest known versions of that song.

Unknown beat heard in the 2014 Diddy voice memo. Samples "Behind The Wall Of Sleep" by Black Sabbath.

Earlier version proven by filename below.

OG version of the remix of "Lollipop" by Lil Wayne. Features a new bridge after the second chorus. Found on dbree in a zip titled "Some Forgotten Kanye Leaks And Stems As An Apology For The Can U Be Troll zip". Was released in December 2008, but rare to find.

OG Filename: Lonely w KW REF Unfinished song from Good Ass Job. Samples "It Takes A Little Time" by Madcliff.

Good Ass Job era throwaway. Comprised of a looped sample from "Money (Dollar Bill Y'all)" by Jimmy Spicer and an excerpt from a live performance of Mary Jane by Rick James, layered over a distorted guitar loop. Kanye would reuse his verse for his part in the 2010 BET Awards G.O.O.D. music cypher. The song was later given to Snoop Dogg and released on his 2011 album Doggumentary. Noted by Low to not be releasing, before it leaked in 2011.

OG Filename: Choir Sample Try2 92.5BPM RUFF INST Instrumental found in a beat copy of the album. It's unknown if this song started off not related to "Throw Money Everywhere" to begin with, but it may be with how much both beats share.

Initial mumble freestyle. Session file wasn't included in the leaked session, so exact plugins are missing, though it was likely just autotune put onto Kanye's vocals.

Lead single released as promotion for the full soundtrack release to the 2009 movie "Notorious", a biopic about The Notorious B.I.G.

OG Filename: Make that money sample pitchfix RUFF Instrumental found in a beat copy of the album. It's unknown if Kanye recorded on it, but the seller believes that Kanye likely recorded on everything on the instrumental copy.

OG Filename: SeeMeAgain RUFF 2.22 Version with alternate drums, different backing vocals, and the vocal effects seen in the first known version of the song.