- 01Do You Want More?!!!??!the RootsThe Roots album we were celebrating that night, Do You Want More?!!!??! , would come out in January 1995 and go gold (eventually—meaning some twenty-three years later, after sales peaked around 300,000 at the time of release, nothing to write home about as far as I was concerned).from the chapter
- 02Illadelph Halflifethe RootsThe Fugees would release their debut on Ruffhouse in February 1994, to modest sales, largely overseas, and their second album for the label in February 1996, when we were finishing up our next, Illadelph Halflife .from the chapter
- 03“The Sweetest Thing”Refugee Camp All-Stars featuring Lauryn Hill“The Sweetest Thing” was a transitional track, released as she was leaving the Fugees and heading toward her solo career.from the chapter
- 04BaduizmErykah BaduThe Roots had worked extensively on her debut, Baduizm , writing and producing three tracks, “Otherside of the Game,” “Sometimes (Mix #9),” and “Sometimes .from the chapter
- 05“Otherside of the Game”Erykah BaduThe Roots had worked extensively on her debut, Baduizm , writing and producing three tracks, “Otherside of the Game,” “Sometimes (Mix #9),” and “Sometimes .from the chapter
- 06“Sometimes (Mix #9)”Erykah BaduThe Roots had worked extensively on her debut, Baduizm , writing and producing three tracks, “Otherside of the Game,” “Sometimes (Mix #9),” and “Sometimes .from the chapter
- 07“Sometimes . . . ”Erykah BaduIt happened almost every year, in fact: Digable Planets in 1994, Outkast in 1995, then the Fugees, then Erykah Badu in 1997, then Lauryn Hill herself in 1998.from the chapter