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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Mystic |
| Record Label: |
JCOR Entertainment |
| Contributing Artist: |
Planet Asia |
| Genre: |
R&B |
| Subgenre: |
Rap |
| Release Date: |
July 31, 2001 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Intro 2. Ghetto Birds 3. Neptune's Jewels 4. Gottas 5. Life 6. Once a Week 7. Dave Ghetto 8. Forever and a Day 9. D Boy 10. You Say, I Say 11. Dream, A 12. W (featuring Planet Asia) 13. Fallen Angels 14. Girlfriend Sistagirl 15. Fatherless Child 16. OK...Alright 17. Spoken Peace 18. Destiny Complete (bonus track) |
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Personnel includes: Mystic, Planet Asia (rap vocals); Anthony (guitar, bass); The Angel (keyboards, programming); Jayden (keyboards); Frank Gaeta (effects). Producers include: Adam, Chops, The Dotrix, Walter "427" Taylor, A-Plus. Engineers include: Chops, Tom Gordon, Matt Lavella. "W" was nominated for the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. Mystic's spoken intro this album, where she invites the listener to "open up your mind," is an encouraging sign that this no-nonsense female rapper has something going on upstairs. Over dark, moody, heavily atmospheric backing, Mystic delivers raps that take a long, hard look into the gritty realities of urban life without ever descending into thug-life posing or hardened cynicism. The emotional/moral outrage with which Mystic delivers her observations about the difficulties inherent in everyday ghetto life is an indication of her own disillusioned idealism. She speaks not only of the problems between men and women, but also of the children of broken (... |
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