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Formats and Editions
1. Hard Times
2. Compared to What
3. Wake Up Everybody
4. Our Generation (The Hope of the World)
5. Little Ghetto Boy (Prelude)
6. Little Ghetto Boy
7. Hang on in There
8. Humanity (Love the Way It Should Be)
9. Wholy Holy
10. I Can't Write Left Handed
11. I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free
12. Shine
More Info:
Wake Up! Is a collaborative studio album by American R&B recording artist John Legend and hip hop band The Roots, released September 21, 2010, on GOOD Music via Columbia Records. It was produced by Legend with band members Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson and James Poyser, and features guest appearances by CL Smooth, Malik Yusef, Common, and Melanie Fiona, among others. Inspired by the 2008 United States presidential election, Legend and The Roots primarily covered 1960's and 1970's soul music songs for the album with social themes of awareness, engagement, and consciousness.
