Black on Both Sides was the debut album of Mos Def,. The album features an emphasis on live instrumentation and socially conscious lyrics and has features from Q-Tip, Busta Rhymes and Talib Kweli.
The 7th installment in his Madlib Medicine Show, a jazz album with his Yesterdays New Quintet called High Jazz. The name itself a tribute to the landmark jazz-fusion album released by Stanton Davis and shows a marked development in Madlib’s craft.