Description
Lady Sovereign – Public Warning / Def Jam Recordings Audio CD 2006 / 00602517243347
UPC 602517243347
Public Warning is the first studio album by English hip hop artist Lady Sovereign, released on 31 October 2006. Was originally due for release in November 2005 but was pushed back after Lady Sovereign was signed by Island Def Jam.
In a July 2006 press release, the album's track listing was confirmed. Public Warning features Lady Sovereign's three past singles, tracks from her two EPs: Vertically Challenged and Blah Blah, as well as newly recorded tracks for the release, including "Love Me or Hate Me" and "Those Were the Days". The album was released in the U.K. on 5 February 2007, with a live cover of the Sex Pistols' "Pretty Vacant" as a bonus track.
Public Warning received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the production and lyrical content for carrying both humor and substance. The album sold over 125,000 copies in the United States and sold 250,000 copies worldwide.
| Label: | Def Jam Recordings – 00602517243347 |
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| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
2006 |
| Genre: | Electronic, Hip Hop |
| Style: | UK Garage, Grime |
Tracklist:
| 1 | 9 To 5 | 3:32 | |
| 2 |
Gatheration |
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3:24 |
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| 3 | Random |
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3:36 |
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| 4 | Public Warning | 3:46 | |
| 5 | Love Me Or Hate Me | 3:30 | |
| 6 | My England | 3:58 | |
| 7 | Tango |
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3:38 |
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| 8 | A Little Bit Of Shhh | 3:45 | |
| 9 | Hoodie |
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3:37 |
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| 10 | Those Were The Days | 3:50 | |
| 11 | Blah Blah |
| 3:58 | |||
| 12 | Fiddle With The Volume | 3:40 | |
| 13 | Love Me Or Hate Me Remix |
| 3:40 |
- Arranged By, Producer, Recorded By – Medasyn (tracks: 1, 4, 6 to 9, 12)
- Engineer [Pro Tools] – John Hanes (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 8, 10 to 12)
- Engineer [Recording Assistant] – Chris Jennings (tracks: 5, 10, 13), Seamus Tyson (tracks: 5, 10, 13)
- Engineer, Recorded By – Josh Wilbur (tracks: 5, 10, 13)
- Executive Producer – Lady Sovereign
- Lyrics By – Lady Sovereign
- Mixed By – Serban Ghenea (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 8, 10 to 12), Tom Elmhirst (tracks: 4, 6, 9, 10)
- Mixed By [Assistant] – Tim Roberts (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 8, 10 to 12)
- Performer [All Instruments] – Medasyn (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 8, 11)
- Performer [All Instruments], Producer, Programmed By – Dr. Luke (tracks: 5, 10, 13)
