Kanye West College Dropout (2-LPs)
Rolling Stone: 3.5 stars out of 5 - "West has something to prove on DROPOUT....His ace in the hole is his cozy sound - dusty soul samples, gospel hymns, drums that pop as if hit for the very first time."
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Vinyl LP Details
- Number of Records: 2
- Released: February 24, 2004
- Originally Released: 2004
- Label: Def Jam (USA)
Entertainment Reviews:
Rolling Stone - 3/4/04, p.63
3.5 stars out of 5 - "West has something to prove on DROPOUT....His ace in the hole is his cozy sound - dusty soul samples, gospel hymns, drums that pop as if hit for the very first time."Rolling Stone - p.153
Included in Rolling Stone's Top 50 Records Of 2004 - "[T]he red-hot producer delivered a solo debut that partied all over its contradictions..."Spin - p.68
Ranked #1 in Spin's "40 Best Albums of the Year" - "He is witty, provocative, and intensely devoted..."Entertainment Weekly - 2/13/04, p.71
"[H]is surprising debut disc is the most impressive hip-hop CD of the young year....[T]he Chicago native shuns hip-hop's tired SCARFACE iconography for a broad topicality..." - Rating: A-Uncut - 5/04, p.106
4 stars out of 5 - "West's rhymes are wry, witty, warm and unswervingly self-aware."Uncut - p.75
Ranked #12 in Uncut's "Best New Albums of 2004" - "[H]e leavens the swagger and bling of hip hop with lyrics that are wry, witty and aware."Mojo (Publisher) - p.102
4 stars out of 5 - "The numerous guests never out-shine their host's vocals, meaning this is one drop-out graduating near the top of his class."Tracks:
- 1.Intro
- 2.We Don't Care
- 3.Graduation Day
- 4.All Falls Down - Syleena Johnson, Kanye West
- 5.I'll Fly Away
- 6.Spaceship - Consequence, Glc, Kanye West
- 7.Jesus Walks
- 8.Never Let Me Down - Jay - Z, , Kanye West
- 9.Get Em High - Common, Talib Kweli, Kanye West
- 10.Workout Plan
- 11.New Workout Plan
- 12.Slow Jamz - Jamie Foxx, Twista, Kanye West
- 13.Breathe in Breathe Out - Ludacris, Kanye West
- 14.School Spirit Skit 1
- 15.School Spirit
- 16.School Spirit Skit 2
- 17.Lil Jimmy Skit - Harlem Boys Choir, Mos Def, Kanye West
- 18.Two Words - Freeway, Harlem Boys Choir, Mos Def, Kanye West
- 19.Through the Wire
- 20.Family Business
- 21.Last Call