r&b, conscious, hip hop, contemporary r&b 77 min 16 tracks Columbia
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill is the debut solo studio album by the American rapper and singer-songwriter Lauryn Hill. It was released on August 19, 1998, by Ruffhouse Records and Columbia Records.
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Character-led, spare, grave and earnest.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
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- Entertainment WeeklyA
- The Guardian5/5 ★
- Melody Maker4/5 ★
- Muzik5/5 ★
- NME8/10
- Pitchfork8/10
- Q4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- Spin9/10
- USA Today4/4 ★
- AllMusic5/5 ★
- Anthony Fantano10/10
- The Great Rock Discography9/10 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4.5/5 ★
- Slant Magazine4.5/5 ★
- Tom HullB+
- XXL5/5
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Tracks
- 1Intro0:47
- 2Lost Ones5:34
- 3Ex‐Factor5:27
- 4To Zion6:09
- 5Doo Wop (That Thing)5:20
- 6Superstar4:57
- 7Final Hour4:16
- 8When It Hurts So Bad5:42
- 9I Used to Love Him5:40
- 10Forgive Them Father5:15
- 11Every Ghetto, Every City5:15
- 12Nothing Even Matters5:51
- 13Everything Is Everything4:53
- 14The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill3:55
- 15Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You3:41
- 16Tell Him4:41
16 tracks, 77 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Lauryn Hill
- Label
- Columbia
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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