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 01. Legend, John / Roots, The / Black Thought "Hard Times (Album Version)" 02. Legend, John / Roots, The "Compared To What (Album Version)" 03. Legend, John / Roots, The / Common & Fiona, Melanie "Wake Up Everybody (Album Version)" 04. Legend, John / Roots, The / Smooth, C.L. "Our Generation (The Hope Of the World) (Album Version)" 05. Legend, John / Roots, The / Yusef, Malik "Little Ghetto Boy (Prelude) (Album Version)" 06. Legend, John / Roots, The / Black Thought "Little Ghetto Boy (Album Version)" 07. Legend, John / Roots, The "Hang On In There (Album Version)" 08. Legend, John / Roots, The "Humanity (Love The Way It Should Be) (Album Version)" 09. Legend, John / Roots, The "Wholy Holy (Album Version)" 10. Legend, John / Roots, The "I Can't Write Left Handed (Album Version)" 11. Legend, John / Roots, The / Wilson, Jessyca "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free (Album Version)" 12. Legend, John / Roots, The "Shine (Album Version)"
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| | Description: | Wake Up! Is a collaborative studio album by American R&B recording artist John Legend and hip hop band The Roots, released September 21, 2010, on GOOD Music via Columbia Records. It was produced by Legend with band members Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson and James Poyser, and features guest appearances by CL Smooth, Malik Yusef, Common, and Melanie Fiona, among others. Inspired by the 2008 United States presidential election, Legend and The Roots primarily covered 1960's and 1970's soul music songs for the album with social themes of awareness, engagement, and consciousness.Jewel case with clear tray. | | | No. of tracks: |
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88697772492 |
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|  | | Steve Lalla - 18/Nov/2010 Although I'm incredulous that anyone would be "inspired" by Obama's presidential performance, John Legend & The Roots nevertheless claim that as the m...
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