The Rose, Vol. 2
The Rose, Vol. 2 is a 2005 album of Tupac Shakur's poetry. This album features recordings of Tupac's poetry in musical form, by other well-known artists such Ludacris and Bone Thugs n Harmony. Tupac's poems are quoted, sung or simply used as inspiration for each track on this album. This is the second Tupac album containing poetry that has been released; the first, The Rose that Grew from Concrete, contains Tupac's poems being read and sung by other musical performers.
Track listing
- "Intro" – by Black Ice
- "Power of a Smile" – by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
- "The Eternal Lament" – by Celina
- "Fallen Star" – by Talib Kweli
- "In the Depths of Solitude" – by Ludacris
- "Movin On" – by Lyfe Jennings
- "Life Through My Eyes" – by Tupac & Memphis Bleek
- "When Ure Heart Turns Cold" – by Outlawz
- "Black Woman" – by Jamal Joseph & Che Davis
- "Only 4 the Righteous" – by Yo-Yo
- "Where There Is a Will..." – by Boot Camp Clik
- "When Ur Hero Falls" – by Impact Kids
- "And 2morrow" – by Shock G
- "If I Fail" – by Dead Prez
- "Poetry" – by Amber and Morgan (Pac's Kids)