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Cee-Lo Green… Is the Soul Machine

CeeLo Green · 2004

65 min · 18 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · hip-hop

A vibrant fusion of funk, soul, and hip-hop that showcases CeeLo's dynamic vocal range and lyrical storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant party atmosphere
  • dynamic flow with resolution
  • engaging sing-along moments
  • short bursts of energy
  • reflective storytelling arcs

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek uniform track lengths

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on March 2, 2004, 'Cee-Lo Green… Is the Soul Machine' marked CeeLo Green's first solo album after his tenure with Goodie Mob. The album came at a time when he was transitioning into a more mainstream solo career, following the critical success of the group's earlier work. This debut established CeeLo as a versatile artist capable of blending genres and appealing to a wider audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Anderson .Paak· Leon Bridges· Janelle Monáe

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 0:22
  • 2 Soul Machine 1:40
  • 3 The Art of Noise 3:45
  • 4 Living Again 3:36
  • 5 I’ll Be Around 3:41
  • 6 The One 4:42
  • 7 My Kind of People 3:54
  • 8 Childz Play 3:54
  • 9 I Am Selling Soul 4:16
  • 10 All Day Love Affair 4:11
  • 11 Evening News 4:12
  • 12 Scrap Metal 4:39
  • 13 Glockappella 5:20
  • 14 When We Were Friends 3:42
  • 15 Sometimes 5:03
  • 16 Let’s Stay Together 3:53
  • 17 Die Trying 4:04
  • 18 What Don’t You Do? (outro) 0:20

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