Legacy! Legacy!

Legacy! Legacy! is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter and poet Jamila Woods, released on May 10, 2019 by Jagjaguwar. It has received rave reviews and critical acclaim upon its release. [13]

Legacy! Legacy!
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 10, 2019 (2019-05-10)
Studio
GenreNeo soul, R&B
Length49:02
LabelJagjaguwar
Producer
  • Slot-A
  • Oddcouple
  • Peter Cottontale
  • Ralph Gene
  • Justin Canavan
  • Aminata Burton
  • Jamila Woods
  • Stephon "Mooch" Brown
  • Jasmin Charles
  • Nico Segal
Jamila Woods chronology
Heavn
(2016)
Legacy! Legacy!
(2019)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?8.3/10[1]
Metacritic89/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Chicago Tribune[4]
Exclaim!8/10[5]
Financial Times[6]
The Guardian[7]
NME[8]
The Observer[9]
Pitchfork8.5/10[10]
Rolling Stone[11]
Uncut9/10[12]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Jamila Woods, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Betty" Oddcouple3:11
2."Zora" Slot-A3:06
3."Giovanni" 
  • Slot-A
  • Ralph Gene[a]
  • Justin Canavan[a]
  • Aminata Burton[a]
4:48
4."Sonia" (featuring Nitty Scott)Slot-A4:21
5."Frida" Slot-A2:58
6."Eartha" Peter Cottontale2:49
7."Miles" Slot-A3:08
8."Muddy" Slot-A3:11
9."Basquiat" (featuring Saba)
6:45
10."Sun Ra" (featuring theMIND and Jasminfire)
  • Woods
  • Zarif Omer
  • Slot-A
  • Canavan[a]
  • Jasmin Charles[a]
3:26
11."Octavia" Slot-A3:11
12."Baldwin" (featuring Nico Segal) 
3:53
13."Betty (For Boogie)" Slot-A4:15
Total length:49:02

Track notes

  • ^[a] signifies an additional producer

Charts

Chart (2019) Peak
position
UK R&B Albums (OCC)[14] 20
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[15] 6
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[16] 26

References

  1. "Legacy! Legacy! by Jamila Woods reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  2. "LEGACY! LEGACY! by Jamila Woods Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  3. Kellman, Andy. "LEGACY! LEGACY! – Jamila Woods". AllMusic. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  4. Kot, Greg (May 10, 2019). "Jamila Woods channels the greats to build her legacy". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  5. Patrick, Ryan B. (May 7, 2019). "Jamila Woods: LEGACY! LEGACY!". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  6. Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (May 10, 2019). "Jamila Woods: Legacy! Legacy! — an exploration of black American identity". Financial Times. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  7. Cliff, Aimee (May 10, 2019). "Jamila Woods: Legacy! Legacy! review – joyful, loving testimony to black artists". The Guardian. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  8. Balram, Dhruva (May 10, 2019). "Jamila Woods – 'LEGACY! LEGACY!' review". NME. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  9. Empire, Kitty (May 12, 2019). "Jamila Woods: Legacy! Legacy! review – poetry in motion". The Observer. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  10. Effinger, Shannon J. (May 15, 2019). "Jamila Woods: LEGACY! LEGACY!". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  11. Hermes, Will (May 9, 2019). "Review: The Soul-Rap Revelation of Jamila Woods' 'Legacy! Legacy!'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  12. Anderson, Jason (June 2019). "Jamila Woods: LEGACY! LEGACY!". Uncut (265): 37.
  13. Blais-Billie, Braudie (February 5, 2019). "Jamila Woods Announces New Album LEGACY! LEGACY!, Shares New Song: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  14. "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  15. "Jamila Woods Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  16. "Jamila Woods Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
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