Common raps about a woman he impregnated, and implores her to have the baby. Two of its b-sides, "Invocation" and "Hungry," received low budget music videos. With guest vocals by Lauryn Hill, this song takes a stance against abortion. A music video directed by Lauryn Hill was made for it. Lauryn Hill's verse embodies portions of "Never Dreamed You'd Leave in Summer" by Stevie Wonder, while the song's beat samples " A Song for You" by Donny Hathaway. The lyrics as well as a 'mellow, piano-driven beat' has caused Dan Menella to call it the most memorable track on Common's third album. Its autobiographical lyrics weigh the choices of abortion and birth for a woman impregnated by Common. It features production from James Poyser and No I.D., vocals from Lauryn Hill and bass guitar playing by Vere Isaacs. Kevin Powell of Rolling Stone considers it to be the centerpiece of its album, and Leo Stanley of Allmusic similarly boasts of its significant emotional impact. 'Retrospect for Life' is the first single from rapper Common's third album One Day It'll All Make Sense. The lyrics as well as a "mellow, piano-driven beat" has caused Dan Menella to call it the most memorable track on Common's third album. " Retrospect for Life" is the first single from rapper Common's third album One Day It'll All Make Sense. The hook is built on Lauryn Hill interpolating 'Never Dreamed Youd Leave in Summer' by Stevie Wonder. Retrospect For Life: : Musik-CDs & Vinyl Wählen Sie Ihre Cookie-Einstellungen Wir verwenden Cookies und ähnliche Tools, die erforderlich sind, um Ihnen Einkäufe zu ermöglichen, Ihr Einkaufserlebnis zu verbessern und unsere Dienste bereitzustellen. 1997 single by Common featuring Lauryn Hill "Retrospect for Life"įrom the album One Day It'll All Make Sense Common raps about a woman he impregnated, and implores her to have the baby.
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