Rate This Album . . .

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Common - BE

5 - A hip hop classic
4
4%
4 - It knocks and Common steps his game up
52
47%
3 - Save for a few joints, a dope effort
38
34%
2 - Better than Electric Circus, but only by a small margin
9
8%
1 - The Corner is its only redeeming value
4
4%
0 - Wackness
4
4%
 
Total votes: 111

Nl5H
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Post by Nl5H »

faithful should be contender for song of the year...

Quotashun
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Post by Quotashun »

just read on billboard.com that it sold 181,000 copies in its first week (#2 in the country)... pretty dope.

liesalllies
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Post by liesalllies »

only heard corners...i'll get to it one of these days

Abinatra
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Post by Abinatra »

RacquetballGangsta wrote:i say 3, but i dont know if its better than EC. maybe im one of the only people that liked electric circus, but...the music on their was bad as shit. comm was in ultra gay mode most of the time, but i just listen to that album for the beats...it was some crazy p-funk, badu, sly and the family stone, james brown, stereolab morphed shit..i love it, except for that joint with jill scott.
thank you
I haven't bought BE, but I've always though EC was given a lot of unnecessary hate.
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