As part of the whole, it works beautifully, as do the outlandish lyrics dropped into 'Biggie Nigga' ('I was breast-fed by Godzilla') and 'The River' ('I'm cursing the vagina that gave life to me'), since they're surrounded by eye-level views of 's past and his delivery is always convincing.Wondering how to book Lyfe Jennings for your event? Let Booking Entertainment be Your entertainment booking agency for booking Lyfe Jennings for events worldwide. The interludes that bridge 'Goodbye' (excellent and achingly poignant), 'Let's Stay Together' (silky smooth), and 'Biggie Nigga' (uplifting and fascinating) are especially clumsy, with explaining how he faced the 'making up is easier than breaking up' conundrum and made the more difficult choice, then made the easier choice, then dumped his lady for another girl who made him feel like The chitter-chatter undermines this killer trilogy of songs, but if you want a really strange move, check out how the tougher-than-tough 'Slow Down' (with member ) uses the Gilligan's Island theme for its hook. First off, there's a song-explaining interlude between practically every track, something that wears out its welcome in three listens or so. 's emotional, piano-driven style rears its head often and 's elaborate ambition is all over the place, but a couple listens in, it's obvious that is responsible for all the unique moves and doubtful that Sony told him, 'We need you to be our.' The fact Sony gave the man's debut plenty of time to sink in with the public - they worked it for an eternity by 21st century standards - is a clue, but the proof is all over, a giant of an album with giant rewards, giant flaws, and grand swoops of unbridled creativity that somehow got Sony's stamp of approval. Listening to his sophomore effort, the question could be raised as to who is responsible for the album's heavy and influence.
What's surprising about ' career is that not only does his soulful music recall the freedom the soul genre experienced in the early '70s but how his major label, Sony, gives him that freedom in the rather stilted 21st century.
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