{"id":14299,"date":"2010-07-12T18:12:01","date_gmt":"2010-07-12T16:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=14299"},"modified":"2010-07-12T18:12:01","modified_gmt":"2010-07-12T16:12:01","slug":"john-legend-the-roots-wake-up-tracklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/john-legend-the-roots-wake-up-tracklist\/","title":{"rendered":"John Legend &#038; The Roots &#8211; Wake Up! Tracklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"312\" data-attachment-id=\"14300\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/john-legend-the-roots-wake-up-tracklist\/john-legend-roots\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/john-legend-roots.jpg?fit=475%2C312&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"475,312\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"john-legend-roots\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/john-legend-roots.jpg?fit=475%2C312&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/john-legend-roots.jpg?fit=475%2C312&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/john-legend-roots.jpg?resize=475%2C312&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"john-legend-roots\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>John Legend and The Roots team up for an project bound to release September 21. The album will include some covers like Marvin Gaye&#8217;s &#8220;Wholy Holy&#8221; and Donny Hathaway&#8217;s &#8220;Little Ghetto Boy&#8221;. John Legend talked to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rap-up.com\/2010\/07\/12\/tracklisting-john-legend-x-the-roots-wake-up\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rap-Up<\/a> about the album: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>These songs sound so relevant now. On most of them, you wouldn\u2019t change a lyric. \u2018Wake Up Everybody\u2019 has four verses\u2014the first one is a general statement, the second is about education, third is about health care, and the fourth is about making a better environment. No editing needed <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Continue reading for the tracklist.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>1. \u201cCompared to What\u201d<br \/>\n2. \u201cHard Times\u201d<br \/>\n3. \u201cLittle Ghetto Boy\u201d<br \/>\n4. \u201cWake Up Everybody\u201d feat. Common and Melanie Fiona<br \/>\n5. \u201cOur Generation\u201d<br \/>\n6. \u201cLove the Way It Should Be\u201d<br \/>\n7. \u201cHang On in There\u201d<br \/>\n8. \u201cI Can\u2019t Write Left Handed\u201d<br \/>\n9. \u201cWholy Holy\u201d<br \/>\n10. \u201cI Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free\u201d<br \/>\n11. \u201cShine\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Legend and The Roots team up for an project bound to release September 21&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-3ID","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}