“Awaken, My Love!”

~ Release by Childish Gambino (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Annotation

℗ «2016 McDJ Entertainment under exclusive license to Glassnote Entertainment Group LLC, distributed by AWAL»

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#	Title	Length
1	Me And Your Mama recording engineer: John Armstrong, Riley Mackin and Ruben Rivera membranophone programming: Black Party producer: Ludwig Göransson co-mixer: Ludwig Göransson mixer: Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson and Riley Mackin bass guitar [bass]: Thomas Drayton and Ludwig Göransson drums (drum set) [drums]: Chris Hartz guitar: Ludwig Göransson and Ray Suen Hammond organ [Hammond B3 organ] and Moog [Moog synthesizer]: Zac Rae organ: Lynette Williams percussion: Donald Glover piano and Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes]: Per Gunnar Juliusson synthesizer [synth]: Ludwig Göransson choir vocals: Brent Jones and The Best Life Singers vocals: Donald Glover phonographic copyright (℗) by: Glassnote Entertainment Group LLC (in 2016) and mcDJ Recording (in 2016) recorded at: Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory mixed at: ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory recording of: Me and Your Mama lyricist: Donald McKinley Glover II composer: Donald McKinley Glover II, Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson and Zachary S Rae publisher: Childish Industries, Grumpy Beard Music, Ludovin Music, New Spirituality Music, Songs of Roc Nation Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Music Works and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.	6:19
2	Have Some Love recording engineer: Riley Mackin and Ruben Rivera additional producer: Ludwig Göransson mixer: Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson and Riley Mackin bass guitar [bass] and synthesizer [synth]: Ludwig Göransson drums (drum set) [drums]: Chris Hartz guitar [guitars]: Sam Sugarman Hammond organ [Hammond B3 organ]: Lynette Williams percussion: Donald Glover choir vocals: Brent Jones and The Best Life Singers vocals: Donald Glover phonographic copyright (℗) by: mcDJ Recording (in 2016) recorded at and mixed at: ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory recording of: Have Some Love lyricist: Donald McKinley Glover II composer: Christopher Paul Hartz, Donald McKinley Glover II and Sam Sugarman publisher: Childish Industries, New Spirituality Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Songtrust Blvd. and Universal Music Works	3:44
3	Boogieman recording engineer: Riley Mackin and Ruben Rivera membranophone programming: Ludwig Göransson producer: Ludwig Göransson mixer: Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson and Riley Mackin percussion: Donald Glover Rhodes piano [Rhodes], bass guitar [bass], guitar [guitars] and synthesizer [M-Tron keyboard]: Ludwig Göransson vocals: Donald Glover phonographic copyright (℗) by: mcDJ Recording (in 2016) recorded at: The Factory mixed at: ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory recording of: Boogieman lyricist: Donald McKinley Glover II composer: Donald McKinley Glover II and Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson publisher: Childish Industries, Ludovin Music, New Spirituality Music, Songs of Roc Nation Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Music Works and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.	3:37
4	Zombies recording engineer: Riley Mackin and Ruben Rivera producer: Ludwig Göransson additional mixer: Ludwig Göransson mixer: Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson and Riley Mackin bass guitar [bass], drums (drum set) [drums] and Rhodes piano [Rhodes]: Chris Hartz bass synthesizer [synth bass], harpsichord and solo guitar: Ludwig Göransson effects [synth FX], guitar and piano: Ray Suen percussion: Donald Glover additional vocals: Kari Faux choir vocals: Brent Jones and The Best Life Singers vocals: Donald Glover phonographic copyright (℗) by: mcDJ Recording (in 2016) recorded at and mixed at: ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory recording of: Zombies additional lyricist: Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson lyricist: Donald McKinley Glover II composer: Christopher Paul Hartz, Donald McKinley Glover II, Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson and Raymond Liang Suen publisher: Childish Industries, Ludovin Music, New Spirituality Music, Novelty Green Music, Songs of Roc Nation Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Songtrust Blvd., Universal Music Works and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.	4:42
5	Riot recording engineer: Riley Mackin and Ruben Rivera additional producer: Ludwig Göransson mixer: Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson and Riley Mackin synthesizer [synth]: Zac Rae background vocals: Sofia Hoops vocals: Donald Glover phonographic copyright (℗) by: mcDJ Recording (in 2016) recorded at: The Factory mixed at: ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory samples: Good to Your Earhole by Funkadelic recording of: Riot lyricist: Donald McKinley Glover II composer: Clarence Eugene Haskins, George Clinton, Donald McKinley Glover II and Hazel Grace Cook publisher: Childish Industries, New Spirituality Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. and Universal Music Works is based on: Good to Your Earhole	2:05
6	Redbone recording engineer: Riley Mackin and Ruben Rivera producer: Ludwig Göransson additional mixer: Ludwig Göransson mixer: Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson and Riley Mackin banjo [cello banjo], bass guitar [bass], guitar, Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes], synthesizer [synths] and Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer]: Ludwig Göransson drums (drum set) [drums] and glockenspiel: Donald Glover vocals: Donald Glover phonographic copyright (℗) by: Glassnote Entertainment Group LLC (in 2016) and mcDJ Recording (in 2016) recorded at: The Factory mixed at: ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory part of: Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 25), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 376) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 383) recording of: Redbone lyricist: William Earl Collins, Donald McKinley Glover II and Gary Lee Cooper composer: Donald McKinley Glover II and Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson publisher: Childish Industries, Ludovin Music, Mashamug Music Inc., New Spirituality Music, Songs of Roc Nation Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Music Works and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. part of: Matuschkes Lieblinge (number: 322)	5:27
7	California recording engineer: Riley Mackin and Ruben Rivera producer: Ludwig Göransson mixer: Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson and Riley Mackin drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion: Chris Hartz guitar: Ray Suen Hammond organ [B3 organ], Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer], bass guitar [bass], guitar and percussion: Ludwig Göransson percussion: Donald Glover vocals: Donald Glover phonographic copyright (℗) by: mcDJ Recording (in 2016) recorded at: The Factory mixed at: ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory recording of: California lyricist: Donald McKinley Glover II composer: Donald McKinley Glover II, Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson and Raymond Liang Suen publisher: Childish Industries, Ludovin Music, New Spirituality Music, Novelty Green Music, Songs of Roc Nation Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Music Works and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.	2:45
8	Terrified recording engineer: Riley Mackin and Ruben Rivera membranophone programming and synthesizer [synth] programming: Ludwig Göransson producer: Ludwig Göransson mixer: Andrew Dawson bass guitar [bass]: Thomas Drayton glockenspiel and percussion: Donald Glover guitar: Ludwig Göransson and Ray Suen Hammond organ [B3 organ] and Moog [Moog synthesizer]: Zac Rae Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes]: Per Gunnar Juliusson background vocals: Ludwig Göransson solo vocals: JD McCrary vocals: Donald Glover phonographic copyright (℗) by: mcDJ Recording (in 2016) recorded at: The Factory mixed at: Sound EQ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Terrified lyricist: Donald McKinley Glover II composer: Donald McKinley Glover II and Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson publisher: Childish Industries, Ludovin Music, New Spirituality Music, Songs of Roc Nation Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Music Works and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.	4:15
9	Baby Boy recording engineer: Riley Mackin and Ruben Rivera producer: Ludwig Göransson mixer: Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson and Riley Mackin drums (drum set) [drums]: Chris Hartz guitar [guitars]: Ray Suen Hammond organ [B3 organ] and clavinet: Lynette Williams Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer] and bass guitar [bass]: Ludwig Göransson vocals: Donald Glover phonographic copyright (℗) by: mcDJ Recording (in 2016) recorded at: The Factory mixed at: ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory recording of: Baby Boy lyricist: Donald McKinley Glover II composer: Donald McKinley Glover II and Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson publisher: Childish Industries, Ludovin Music, New Spirituality Music, Songs of Roc Nation Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Music Works and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.	6:22
10	The Night Me and Your Mama Met recording engineer: Riley Mackin and Ruben Rivera mixer: Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson and Riley Mackin bass guitar [bass]: Ludwig Göransson glockenspiel: Donald Glover guitar: Gary Clark Jr. choir vocals: Brent Jones and The Best Life Singers phonographic copyright (℗) by: mcDJ Recording (in 2016) recorded at and mixed at: ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory recording of: The Night Me and Your Mama Met composer: Donald McKinley Glover II, Gary Clark and Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson publisher: Childish Industries, New Spirituality Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. and Universal Music Works	3:34
11	Stand Tall recording engineer: Chris Fogel, Riley Mackin and Ruben Rivera producer: Ludwig Göransson mixer: Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson and Riley Mackin bass guitar [bass], guitar and Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes]: Ludwig Göransson clarinet [clarinets]: Dan Higgins and Phil O’Connor flute: Steve Kujala flute [flutes]: Julie Burkert and Steve Kujala choir vocals: Brent Jones and The Best Life Singers vocals: Donald Glover woodwind [woodwinds] arranger: Thomas Parish phonographic copyright (℗) by: mcDJ Recording (in 2016) recorded at: EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory mixed at: ELBO Studios in Glendale, California, United States and The Factory recording of: Stand Tall lyricist: Donald McKinley Glover II composer: Donald McKinley Glover II and Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson publisher: Childish Industries, Ludovin Music, New Spirituality Music, Songs of Roc Nation Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Music Works and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.	6:11

Credits

Release

stream for free:	https://www.deezer.com/album/14457088 [info]
streaming page:	https://music.apple.com/us/album/1450975800 [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:	Fam Udeorji

associated singles/EPs:	Me and Your Mama Redbone

part of:	Grammy Award: Best Progressive R&B Album nominees (number: 2018) (order: 31) NME’s Greatest Albums of The Decade: The 2010s (number: 86) (order: 86) Billboard: The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s (number: 89) (order: 89) Musikexpress: Die 100 besten Alben des 21. Jahrhunderts (2025) (number: 89) (order: 89) Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 2018) (order: 275)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/1112335 [info]
reviews:	http://www.albumoftheyear.org/album/65080-childish-gambino-awaken-my-love.php [info] http://www.hhv-mag.com/de/review/9097/chlidish-gambino-awaken-my-love [info] http://www.laut.de/childish-gambino/alben/awaken,-my-love!-105344 [info] http://www.metacritic.com/music/awaken-my-love!/childish-gambino [info] http://www.musikexpress.de/reviews/childish-gambino-awaken-my-love/ [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/childish-gambino/awaken-my-love/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/825081/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002994578 [info]
standalone website:	https://awakenmylove.com/ [info]
Wikidata:	Q27890304 [info]