- The Magnificent (album)
Infobox Album | Name = The Magnificent
Type =Album
Artist =DJ Jazzy Jeff
Released =August 13 ,2002
Recorded = N/A
Genre = Hip hop,R&B ,Deep House
Length = 79:31
Label = Rapster/BBE
Producer =DJ Jazzy Jeff ,Kev Brown , Kenwood, P. Smoovah,Oddisee ,Kenny 'Dope' Gonzales ,Little Louie Vega
Reviews =
*Allmusic.com Rating|4|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:jtklu3xaan1k/ link]
*BBC Urban Review, Favorable * [http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/urban/reviews/jeff_magnificent.shtml/ link]
*HipHopDX.com Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/reviews/id.205/title.dj-jazzy-jeff-the-magnificent link]
*The Cabstand Rating|3|5 [http://thecabstand.webs.com/djjazzyjeffthemagn.htm] | Last album = "Code Red"
(1993)
(DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince)
This album = "The Magnificent"
(2002)
Next album = "The Return of the Magnificent "
(2007)"The Magnificent" is an album by
DJ Jazzy Jeff (formerly ofDJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince ), released in 2002. Much like Pete Rock's "Soul Survivor" series, "The Magnificent" featuresJill Scott , Boyz II Men'sShawn Stockman ,J-Live , The Last Emperor. Although Jeff is the chief producer of the album, he nonetheless recruits an assortment of talent, which includes?uestlove (ofThe Roots ),Masters At Work , andKev Brown (who contributes 7 of the 18 tracks)."The Magnificent" was preceded by "The Magnificent EP" which included 3 tracks that failed to make it to the LP; the
Slum Village assisted "Are You Ready?" (produced byJ Dilla ), and "Da Rebirth", and "Branded" (both produced by Kev Brown).Track listing
# "Da Ntro" (guests: Pauly Yamz & Baby Blak)
# "Shake It Off" (guest: Chef Word)
# "For Da Love of Da Game" (guests: Baby Blak & Pauly Yamz)
# "Break It Down" (guest:J-Live )
# "How I Do" (guests:Shawn Stockman & Cy Young)
# "Worldwide" (guests: Baby Blak & Pauly Yamz)
# "Musik Lounge" (guest: Oddisee)
# "Rock Wit U" (guest:Erro )
# "Travelz" (guests: Baby Blak & Crushall)
# "Scram" (guest:Freddie Foxxx )
# "My Peoples" (guest: Raheem DeVaughn)
# "Know Ur Hood" (guests: Chef Word & Pauly Yamz)
# "Love Saviour" (guests: Flo Brown & Raheem DeVaughn)
# "Mystery Man" (guests: The Last Emperor)
# "We Are" (guests: Cy Young & Raheem DeVaughn)
# "Charmed Life" (guest: J-Live)
# "We Live In Philly" (guest:Jill Scott )
# "In Time" (guest: V)Unreleased Track
*"When To Stand Up" (guests:
Eminem & Paul Yamz)
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