- jazz, neo-soul, neo soul, funk soul
- 72 min
- 14 tracks
- Motown
Mama's Gun is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Erykah Badu. It was released on November 18, 2000, by Motown Records. Largely recorded at the Electric Lady Studios in New York City with the collective Soulquarians, the album is a neo soul record predominantly driven by live instruments. Writing all its songs, Badu explored themes of love, self-worth, and social equity.
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- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- 1Penitentiary Philosophy6:10
- 2Didn’t Cha Know3:59
- 3My Life3:60
- 4... & On3:34
- 5Cleva3:46
- 6Hey Sugah - Interlude0:51
- 7Booty4:05
- 8Kiss Me on My Neck5:35
- 9A.D. 20004:51
- 10Orange Moon7:10
- 11In Love With You5:21
- 12Bag Lady5:49
- 13Time’s a Wastin6:41
- 14Green Eyes10:05
14 tracks, 72 minutes.
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- Erykah Badu
- Label
- Motown
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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