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1. Be is the sixth studio album by American rapper Common. It was released on May 24, , by Geffen Records and GOOD Music. The album was primarily produced by rapper Kanye West. It debuted at number two on the US Billboard , with first-week sales of , copies in the United States.
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3. Be, an Album by Common. Released on Good (catalog no. B; CD). Genres: Conscious Hip Hop.
4. May 24,  · Be [Credits] Lyrics: BE (INTRO) / Written by Lonnie Lynn, Kanye West, Caesar Frazier / Produced by Kanye West for Getting Out Our Dreams/Hip Hop Since / .
5. Here we have the baritone and coll as hell voice of Common with one stellar production by Kanye West, and the result is very nice indeed. It starts with a bang, with a Intro full of instrumentalization and a bombastic style, that sets the stage for some funky tunes. I will be coming back to this album .
6. Albums that open up with a song that’s literally titled “Intro” as a clear tease/lead-in are a phenomenon I’ll never understand. It’s not that the songs are bad – quite the opposite. More often than not, you’ll come across an “Intro” opening song on an album that’s just fire, but turns to smoke in less than two minutes.
7. Common/Kanye West "Be (Intro)" Synth Sound? request. The synth in This beat by Kanye off Common's album is awesome. Any ideas on recreating it? Thanks for any help! 2 comments. share. save hide report. % Upvoted. Log in or sign up to leave a .
8. Be by Common on WhoSampled. Discover all of this album's music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download.
9. Compared to the esoteric themes and production of his last album, Electric Circus, Be is far more grounded in street-level beats and rhymes, especially on songs like "The Corner" and "Real People"--Common's odes to personality and places 'round the way. At only 11 songs, this is a very compact album, both a blessing and curse by keeping the pacing brisk but it also amplifies weaknesses like the /5().