Like Water for Chocolate
28 March 200017 tracks, 1 hour 23 minutes
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Like Water for Chocolate is the fourth studio album by American rapper Common, released on March 28, 2000, through MCA Records. It was Common's first major label album and was both a critical and commercial breakthrough, receiving widespread acclaim from major magazine publications and selling 70,000 copies in its first week. The album was certified Gold on August 11, 2000, by the Recording Industry Association of America. According to Nielsen SoundScan, the album had sold 748,000 copies by March 2005. The video for "The Light" was frequently shown on MTV, adding to Common's exposure.
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- Genres
- Electronic, conscious hip hop, neo soul
- Length
- 17 tracks, 1 hour 23 minutes
- Released
- 28 March 2000
- Label
- geffen records, umg
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1Time Travelin’ (A Tribute to Fela)6:37
2Heat3:41
3Cold Blooded4:58
4Dooinit3:37
5The Light4:21
6Funky for You5:55
7The Questions4:09
8Time Travelin’ (reprise)1:33
9The 6th Sense5:19
10A Film Called (Pimp)6:05
11Nag Champa (Afrodisiac for the World)5:10
12Thelonius4:41
13Payback Is a Grandmother4:30
14Geto Heaven, Part Two5:18
15A Song for Assata6:48
16Pop’s Rap III… All My Children5:09
17Geto Heaven (Remix T.S.O.I. - The Sound of Illadelph)5:02
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Produced by Karriem Riggins, J Dilla, DJ Premier and D’Angelo and others. Recorded by Dexter Thibou, Russell Elevado, Kelo and Dave Dar and others. Mixed by Eddie Sancho, Bob Power, Dexter Thibou and ?uestlove and others.