Baduizm

by Erykah Badu

Baduizm cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 11 February 1997
  • Label: Kedar
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 58:23
  • Community rating: 3.87/5 from 11 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Baduizm' is a profoundly influential, stripped-down debut that helped birth the neo-soul movement. Erykah Badu channels Billie Holiday's vocal jazz phrasing over warm, incredibly mellow hip-hop beats, creating a lush, conscious, and deeply spiritual nocturnal atmosphere.

Genres

Descriptors: conscious, soulful, rhythmic, velvety, melodic, vocal

Tracklist

  1. Rim Shot - Intro (1:57)
  2. On & On (3:46)
  3. Appletree (4:25)
  4. Other Side Of The Game (6:33)
  5. Sometimes - Mix #9 (0:44)
  6. Next Lifetime (6:26)
  7. Afro - Freestyle Skit (2:04)
  8. Certainly (4:43)
  9. 4 Leaf Clover (4:34)
  10. No Love (5:08)
  11. Drama (6:02)
  12. Sometimes (4:10)
  13. Certainly - Flipped It (5:26)
  14. Rim Shot - Outro (2:19)

Credits

  • Erykah Badu - primary artist
  • Bob Power - producer
  • Jamal Cantero - producer
  • Tone The Backbone - producer
  • Ike Lee - producer

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