

The album also includes the bass playing of the legendary Ron Carter- famously labelled the most recorded jazz bassist in history. It was released in the USA as a Track in.

Recorded across studios in Dallas, Philadelphia, and New York City between January and October 1996, the album was produced and written by Erykah and a combination of hailed names, including The Roots' Ahmir Khalib " Questlove" Thompson, Maduwku Chinwah, Jaborn Jamal, Ike Lee III, Bob Power, James Poyser and her cousin trumpeter Robert Bradford, amongst others.Įrykah had worked closely with Robert Bradford before, as she toured with him and recorded a demo project called Country Cousins. Q-Tip & Erykah Badu) is a song by Roy Hargrove belonging to the Jazz Music Genre. Kedar decided to sign Erykah to his label Kedar Entertainment, which was linked with the Universal group. However, she decided to leave before completing her course to follow her passion in music.Įrykah's big break came when she opened a show for D'Angelo in 1994, which led her to be spotted and subsequently picked up by D'Angelo's manager at the time Kedar Massenburg. Washington High School - recognised for its creative studies - before studying theatre at Grambling State University.
