Just got a copy (CD) from Borders here in Singapore. 14 tracks, including
Be Thankful (duet with Angie Stone) and Come On (duet with Kele Le Roc)
At 02:15 PM 2/3/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>Well I was all set to say DustyGroove got it wrong, but it turns out I'm
>wrong. Checking the CD I see Erykah Badu is in fact on it. I checked with a
>friend of mine (Charles at Dr Wax--a Omar expert) and found out that Angie
>Stone was SUPPOSED to end cover for Ms Badu, but in the end wasn't needed (I
>don't know if she ever recorded anything...). So Erykah Badu is on the
>album. My bad.
>
>
>Dirk van den Heuvel
>President/GM, Groove Distribution
>"Your Guide To The Underground"
>http://www.groovedis.com
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Adam Cohen [mailto:a d a m EMAIL souljazz@souljazz.com]
>Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 1:37 PM
>To: Acid Jazz Mailing List
>Subject: Re: Omar - Best by Far
>
>
>on 2/2/01 11:07 PM, Dirk van den Heuvel at dirkv@groovedis.com wrote:
>
> > it is definitely his "best by far". sweet, soulful and funky as hell. too
>bad
> > erykah badu's duet didn't make it (due to contractual bullshit)...
> > $22's not a bad price either.. (our non-VIP price is $22.50).
>
>The local HMV still hasn't received any copies of this (they're so behind on
>everything), but I read this at Dustygroove: "Includes a version of "Be
>Thankful For What You Got", done as a duet with Erykah Badu". Are there two
>different CD versions? Or has Dustygroove got it wrong?
>
>Adam
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