Back in the Day (Puff)
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"Back in the Day (Puff)" is a neo-soul/hip-hop-influenced song by Erykah Badu reflecting nostalgically on past experiences and cultural changes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Back in the Day (Puff) canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Worldwide Underground NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Erykah Badu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyInArtistDiscography |
follows Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
precedes Danger ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| format |
12-inch vinyl
ⓘ
CD single ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ neo soul ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Back in the Day (Puff) music video NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cultural change
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nostalgia ⓘ reflection on past experiences ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
a cappella
ⓘ
album version ⓘ instrumental ⓘ radio edit ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Worldwide Underground NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:47 ⓘ |
| lyricsTopic |
changes in the music industry
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community and neighborhood life ⓘ memories of earlier hip-hop culture ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
laid-back groove
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soulful instrumentation ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Benny Boom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Erykah Badu discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Erykah Badu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Erykah Badu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Poyser NERFINISHED ⓘ Rashad Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Motown
ⓘ
Universal Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2003-09-16 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| vocalStyle |
melodic singing
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spoken-word elements ⓘ |
| writer |
Erykah Badu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Poyser NERFINISHED ⓘ Kendall Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ Rashad Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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