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The Electric Lady by Janelle Monáe

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Album Info

Release Date: 2013-09-10

Labels: Atlantic, Bad Boy Entertainment, Wondaland

01:
Inspired by the idea of Ennio Morricone player cards with Duke Ellington
Apodictic Arts, LLC (ASCAP)/Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)
Produced for Apodictic Arts, LLC.
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering, Atlanta, GA.
Contains elements of 'Electric Lady,' 'Look Into My Eyes,' Dorothy Dandridge Eyes,' 'Ghetto Woman,' and 'Victory.'

02:
Inspired by HIDDENCOLORS1&TWO and the burning Big House in Django Unchained
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)/ Terrence L. Brown Publishing Designee
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering, Atlanta, GA.

03:
Inspired by the W.O.W. (the Women of Wondaland) and private conversations between JM and EB
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)/ Daddy Kellis Publishing (BMI)/ Apodictic Arts, LLC (ASCAP)/
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Patchwerk Recording Studios, Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering in Atlanta, GA.
Erykah Badu appears courtesy of Motown Records

04:
Inspired by Janelle Monáe's Electric Lady series of paintings (see the Palace of the Dogs archives) and Jimi's smile
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)/ Apodictic Arts, LLC (ASCAP)/
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at the HotPurplePettingZoo in Los Angeles, CA and Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering in Atlanta, GA.
Solange appears courtesy of Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

05:
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed at Stankonia Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Featuring Charlie Darker as DJ Crash; Mia Nunnally as PowerUp Sista #1; Ninjaback Leroy as his own damn self.

06:
Inspired by Cindi's favorite memories at the Electric Sheep nightclub
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)/ Art Dealer Chic/Universal Music Publishing (ASCAP)/ Apodictic Arts, LLC (ASCAP)
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA and EastWest Studios in Los Angeles, CA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering in Atlanta, GA.
Miguel appears courtesy of ByStorm/RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

07:
Inspired by Memory #9553 (Otherwise known as the Cindi Mayweather Electric Sheep episode)
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)/ Apodictic Arts, LLC (ASCAP)
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering, Atlanta, GA.

08:
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed at Stankonia Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Featuring Charlie Darker as DJ Crash; Roman GianArthur and George 2.0 as the Chrome Shoppe Bros.; Isis Valentino as Melanie 4521; and Azza Gallab as Assata 8550.

09:
Inspired by Michael Jackson's glistening jheri curl in Thriller and Bo Diddley's tremolo guitar
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at the HotPurplePettingZoo in Los Angeles, CA.
Mastered at COS Mastering, Atlanta, GA.

10:
Inspired by the temptation of the sirens (See Book XII of The Odyssey)
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)/ Terrence L. Brown Publishing Designee
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering, Atlanta, GA.

11:
Inspired by Stevie Wonder listening to Os Mutantes on vinyl (circa 1973)
Produced and arranged for Apodictic Arts, LLC.
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering, Atlanta, GA.
Contains elements of 'Look Into My Eyes,' 'Dorothy Dandridge Eyes,' 'Red Alarm,' 'Ghetto Woman,' 'Dance Apocalyptic,' and 'What An Experience'

12:
Inspired by the first jealous pangs of Cindi Mayweather
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Apodictic Arts, LLC (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)/
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering, Atlanta in GA.

13:
Inspired by Kansas City, Kansas and the Slop City section of Metropolis
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering, Atlanta, GA.

14:
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed at Stankonia Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Featuring Charlie Darker as DJ Crash; Lacey Duke as Peggy LakeShore; Joshua Newbright as himself; Last Caller Unidentified.

15:
Inspired by the life and times of Janelle Monáe (as documented at The Palace of the Dogs)
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)/ Daddy Kellis Publishing (BMI)/
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at ZAC Studios, Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering, Atlanta, GA.

16:
Inspired by the midnight dreams of Cindi Mayweather
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)/ Apodictic Arts, LLC (ASCAP)
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering, Atlanta, GA.

17:
Inspired by Sally Kristen Ride (May 26, 1951 - July 23, 2012)
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)/ Apodictic Arts, LLC (ASCAP)/ Daddy Kellis Publishing (BMI)
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering in Atlanta, GA.

18:
Inspired by the Jeep sequence in Carmen Jones
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Apodictic Arts, LLC (ASCAP)
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at ZAC Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering in Atlanta, GA.
Esperanza Spalding appears courtesy of Heads Up International and Montuno Producciones S.L.

19:
Inspired by Jamaica, Brazil, Vegas and beyond...
Jane Lle Publishing (ASCAP)/ Tang Nivri Publishing (ASCAP)/ Ink Is An Instrument (ASCAP)
Recorded at Wondaland Recording Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mixed for Roselle New Jersey at Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Mastered at COS Mastering in Atlanta, GA.

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