Here to There | ||||
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Released | February 3, 2003 | |||
Recorded | 2001–02 | |||
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Length | 75:58 | |||
Label | BBE, Rapster Records | |||
Producer | DJ Spinna | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Pitchfork | 7.5/10 [2] |
Here to There is the second studio album by hip hop producer DJ Spinna. It is the eighth installment of BBE Beat Generation series, after releases by Pete Rock, J Dilla, DJ Jazzy Jeff, will.i.am and many others. It was released on February 3, 2003 on BBE Records. [3] The album features appearances by various artists who sang, rapped or played musical instruments.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Alfonso's Thang" (featuring Alfonso Greer and Ticklah) |
| 6:00 |
2. | "Drive" (featuring Shadowman from OldWorldDisorder) |
| 3:56 |
3. | "Hold" (featuring Apani B and Jean Grae) |
| 4:05 |
4. | "Tune You Out" (featuring Rise) |
| 4:11 |
5. | "Galactic Soul" | Williams | 4:27 |
6. | "Idols" (featuring Vinia Mojica) |
| 5:10 |
7. | "All Up in It" |
| 4:10 |
8. | "You Got to Live" (featuring Jigmastas and Mr. Akil) |
| 4:23 |
9. | "Surely" (featuring Ovasoul7) |
| 4:52 |
10. | "Rock (Unplugged)" (featuring Tortured Soul) | Williams | 4:34 |
11. | "Fly or Burn" (featuring the Bedouin) |
| 5:26 |
12. | "Glad You're Mine" (featuring Angela Johnson) |
| 5:04 |
13. | "Love Is Sold" (featuring Abdul Shyllon) |
| 6:38 |
14. | "Music in Me (Interlude)" |
| 1:39 |
15. | "Music in Me (Come Alive)" (featuring Shaun Escoffery) |
| 5:25 |
16. | "The Originator" |
| 5:07 |
Total length: | 75:58 |
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