Afro Blue

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"Afro Blue" is a jazz-influenced track best known for Robert Glasper's collaboration with Erykah Badu on his genre-blending album "Black Radio."

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Label Occurrences
Afro Blue canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical composition
song
song recording
studio album
arranger Robert Glasper NERFINISHED
basedOn Afro Blue NERFINISHED
composer Mongo Santamaría NERFINISHED
criticalReception praised for innovative reinterpretation of a jazz standard
featuredArtist Erykah Badu NERFINISHED
genre R&B
R&B
R&B
hip hop-influenced jazz
jazz
jazz
jazz
neo soul
neo soul
neo soul
hasInstrumentation bass
drums
electronic effects
piano
vocals
hasNotableCoverVersion Afro Blue (Robert Glasper feat. Erykah Badu) NERFINISHED
hasNotablePerformer Abbey Lincoln NERFINISHED
Dee Dee Bridgewater NERFINISHED
John Coltrane NERFINISHED
Robert Glasper Experiment NERFINISHED
includesTrack Afro Blue (Robert Glasper feat. Erykah Badu) NERFINISHED
influencedGenre modern jazz
lyricist Oscar Brown Jr. NERFINISHED
notableFor genre-blending jazz, soul, and hip hop elements
originalLanguage English
partOfAlbum Black Radio NERFINISHED
performer Erykah Badu NERFINISHED
Robert Glasper NERFINISHED
Robert Glasper Experiment NERFINISHED
primaryArtist Robert Glasper Experiment NERFINISHED
producer Chris Dave NERFINISHED
Derrick Hodge NERFINISHED
Robert Glasper NERFINISHED
recordLabel Blue Note Records
Blue Note Records
releaseContext Black Radio studio album campaign
timeSignature triple meter
vocalist Erykah Badu NERFINISHED
vocalStyle improvisational jazz phrasing

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Black Radio hasPart Afro Blue
album "Red Earth" hasTrack Afro Blue
subject surface form: Red Earth