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Nas – ‘Daughters’

Posted on May 29, 2012 by tlewisisdope

My thoughts on Nas’ new song, “Daughters.”
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Best Songs of 2010 (12-7)

Posted on December 30, 2010 by tlewisisdope

My thoughts on the best songs of 2010, numbers 12-7.
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Tigger’s Best Albums of 2009

Posted on January 1, 2010 by tlewisisdope

Last year, I did a list of 25 albums and probably could have stretched it to 30. There was just that much great music. This year, not so much. I initially had a list of 20, but it felt like … Continue reading →

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Tigger’s Best Songs of 2009

Posted on December 30, 2009 by tlewisisdope

This list represents what I consider to be the 20 best recorded songs in black music this year. You should know before reading that I don’t just consider singles, as singles are such a small sample of what is recorded … Continue reading →

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Tigger’s Favorite Music of 2007

Posted on December 21, 2007 by tlewisisdope

This was the first year I didn’t really bother to listen to or keep up with most of popular music. I did hear the Radiohead album and I loved it, but it won’t be on this list anywhere. My lists … Continue reading →

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