| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
Compact disc. |
| Note |
Program notes by Salamishah Tillet and lyrics ([16] p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Hard times (feat. Black Thought) -- Compared to what -- Wake up everybody (feat. Common and Melanie Fiona) -- Our generation (the hope of the world) (feat. CL Smooth) -- Little ghetto boy (prelude) (feat. Malik Yusef) -- Little ghetto boy (feat. Black Thought) -- Hang on in there -- Humanity (love the way it should be) -- Wholy holy -- I can't write left handed -- I wish I knew how it would feel to be free -- Shine. |
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Hard times (featuring Black Thought) -- Compared to what -- Wake up everybody (featuring Common & Melanie Fiona) -- Our generation (The hope of the world) (featuring CL Smooth) -- Little ghetto boy (prelude) (featuring Malik Yusef) -- Little ghetto boy (featuring Black Thought) -- Hang on in there -- Humanity (Love the way it should be) -- Wholy holy -- I can't write left handed -- I wish I knew how it would feel to be free -- Shine. |
| Credits |
Album produced by Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson, James Poyser, and John Legend. |
| Performer |
John Legend, vocals ; The Roots (?uestlove, drums, percussion ; James Poyser, all keyboards, organs, synth and xylophone ; Cap'n Kirk Douglas, guitars ; Owen Biddle, bass) ; with featured musicians. |
| Event |
Recorded at various locations |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Popular music -- 2001-2010.
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Rhythm and blues music -- 2001-2010.
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Protest songs.
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Ballads, English.
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Soul music.
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| Genre/Form |
Protest songs.
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Rhythm and blues music.
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Soul music.
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Cover versions.
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| Added Author |
Black Thought, 1973- Performer.
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Common (Musician) Performer.
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Fiona, Melanie. Performer.
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Smooth, C. L. Performer.
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Yusef, Malik, 1973- Performer.
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Roots (Musical group) Performer.
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| Standard No. |
886973708224 |
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888837143325 |
| Music No. |
88697 37082 2 G.O.O.D. Music/Columbia |
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