Black Radio

~ Release by Robert Glasper Experiment (see all versions of this release, 14 available)

Annotation

10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition with 3 bonus tracks and the Black Radio Recovered remix EP.
Original tracks (CD 1) recorded at Threshold Sound + Vision in Santa Monica, California.

Tracklist

1▼CD: Black Radio (original album)
#	Title	Length
1	Lift Off assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis producer: Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave piano and Rhodes piano: Robert Glasper turntable: Jahi Sundance vocoder: Casey Benjamin vocals: Shafiq Husayn phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) recorded at and engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Lift Off / Mic Check writer: Robert Glasper and Shafiq Husayn	3:57
2	Afro Blue assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis and Max Ross (lead vocals [vocals], piano) producer: Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave flute: Casey Benjamin piano and Rhodes piano: Robert Glasper vocals: Erykah Badu arranger: Robert Glasper phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) recorded at: Systems Two in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (lead vocals [vocals], piano) and Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States cover recording of: Afro‐Blue (with lyrics) lyricist: Oscar Brown Jr. composer: Mongo Santamaría publisher: Bug Music, Inc. and Mongo Music, Inc.	5:07
3	Cherish the Day assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis producer: Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave piano and Rhodes piano: Robert Glasper saxophone and vocoder: Casey Benjamin vocals: Lalah Hathaway phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) recorded at and engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States cover recording of: Cherish the Day writer: Sade Adu, Andrew Hale and Stuart Matthewman	5:51
4	Always Shine assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis producer: Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave piano and Rhodes piano: Robert Glasper vocoder: Casey Benjamin vocals: Bilal and Lupe Fiasco phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) recorded at and engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Always Shine writer: Lupe Fiasco and Robert Glasper	5:22
5	Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B.) assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis producer: Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave piano and Rhodes piano: Robert Glasper vocals: Ledisi phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) recorded at and engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B.) writer: Robert Glasper and Ledisi Young	6:11
6	Move Love assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis producer: Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave keyboard [aux keys]: Paris Strother piano and Rhodes piano: Robert Glasper saxophone: Casey Benjamin background vocals and lead vocals: Anita Bias and Amber Strother phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) recorded at and engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Move Love writer: Anita Bias, Robert Glasper and Amber Strother	3:18
7	Ah Yeah assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis co-producer: Bryan‐Michael Cox and Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave finger snaps [snapping]: Musiq Soulchild piano and Rhodes piano: Robert Glasper vocals: Chrisette Michele and Musiq Soulchild phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) co-produced for: Team Idris, LLC recorded at and engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Ah Yeah writer: Chrisette Michele Payne, Robert Glasper, Derrick Hodge and Taalib Johnson	5:08
8	The Consequences of Jealousy assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis producer: Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave piano and Rhodes piano: Robert Glasper turntable: Jahi Sundance vocoder: Casey Benjamin vocals: Meshell Ndegeocello arranger: Casey Benjamin phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) recorded at and engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: The Consequences of Jealousy lyricist: Meshell Ndegeocello composer: Robert Glasper publisher: I Am a Jazzy Guy and Revolutionary Jazz Giant	6:07
9	Why Do We Try assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis producer: Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave percussion: Chris Dave and Stokley piano and Rhodes piano: Robert Glasper saxophone: Casey Benjamin vocals: Stokley phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) recorded at and engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States cover recording of: Why Do We Try writer: Jeffrey Allen, Ricky Kinchen, Homer O’Dell, Stokley and Lawrence Waddell	6:31
10	Black Radio assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis producer: Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave piano and synthesizer: Robert Glasper saxophone: Casey Benjamin turntable: Jahi Sundance vocals: yasiin bey phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) recorded at and engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Black Radio writer: Chris E. Dave, Dante Smith, Robert Glasper and Derrick Hodge publisher: Drum Hedz 713 Music, I Am a Jazzy Guy, Medina Sounds Music and Son of Knowledge Music	5:25
11	Letter to Hermione assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis producer: Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave flute: Casey Benjamin piano: Robert Glasper vocals: Bilal arranger: Robert Glasper phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) recorded at and engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States cover recording of: Letter to Hermione lyricist and composer: David Bowie publisher: BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Chrysalis Music Ltd., Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Fleur Music Ltd., Mainman Saag, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc., Tintoretto Music, フジパシフィックミュージック, 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)	4:51
12	Smells Like Teen Spirit assistant engineer: Todd Bergman engineer: Keith Lewis producer: Robert Glasper mixer: Qmillion bass: Derrick Hodge drums (drum set): Chris Dave percussion: Stokley piano and Rhodes piano: Robert Glasper turntable: Jahi Sundance vocoder: Casey Benjamin additional vocals: Lalah Hathaway arranger: Robert Glasper phonographic copyright (℗) by: Blue Note Records (in 2012) recorded at and engineered at: Threshold Sound in Santa Monica, California, United States mixed at: Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States cover recording of: Smells Like Teen Spirit lyricist: Kurt Cobain composer: Chris Novoselic, Kurt Cobain and David Grohl publisher: EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., MJ Twelve Music, Murky Slough Music, Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp., The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs, Inc. (in 1991)	7:24

2▶CD: Bonus Tracks + Black Radio Recovered (remix EP)

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/25223335 [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:	Steve Cook Eli Wolf

part of:	Grammy Award: Best R&B Album nominees (number: 2013 winner) (order: 95)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/416242 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Robert-glasper-experiment/Black-radio [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/qjvh [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/robert-glasper-experiment/black-radio/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002266610 [info]
Wikidata:	Q16244111 [info]

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