Little Jackie - The Stoop
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On this excellent debut by her new duo with programmer Adam Pallin, Imani Coppola sounds no more interested in sticking to a single style than she usually does. Fans of Coppola's splashy left-field 1997 hit Legend of a Cowgirl (and those who heard her underappreciated The Black & White Album from last year) will recognize much in this album's bubbly blend of swinging hip-hop rhythms, bright R&B horns and sassy soul-siren vocals. Thanks perhaps to her inability to duplicate the mainstream penetration of Cowgirl, Coppola reveals a bitter lyrical streak that contrasts...
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