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The Cookbook
Hip-Hop · 2005 · 16 tracks

The Cookbook

Missy Elliott

A vibrant pivot toward diverse production and club-ready anthems. High-gloss hip-hop that balances futuristic dance beats with surprisingly tender R&B moments.

July 4, 2005 · The Goldmind, Inc.

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A high-gloss celebration of rhythmic innovation tempered by moments of surprising emotional candor.

Tracklist · 16 Tracks
01
Joy
4:50
02
Partytime
3:04
03
Irresistible Delicious
4:16
04
Lose Control
3:47
05
My Struggles
2:52
06
Meltdown
4:17
07
On & On
4:46
08
We Run This
3:25
09
Remember When
4:19
10
4 My Man
4:13
11
Can't Stop
3:49
12
Teary Eyed
3:40
13
Mommy
3:08
14
Click Clack
2:55
15
Time and Time Again
3:50
16
Bad Man
5:12
Moments Worth Waiting For
The frantic Cybotron-sampling breakbeat of Lose Control that demands immediate movement.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does The Cookbook sound next to the rest of Missy Elliott's catalogue?

Sample Based+1.5σ

The production is pushed notably harder into sample based than this artist usually allows.

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