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| Name = Lord Lord Lord |
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| Cover = |
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| Caption = |
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| Artist = [[Kanye West]] featuring [[Mos Def]], [[Swizz Beatz]], [[Raekwon]] and [[Charlie Wilson (singer)|Charlie Wilson]] |
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| Album = |
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| Released = September 17, 2010 |
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| Recorded = 2010 |
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| Genre = [[Alternative hip hop]]<!--This genre is obvious, do not edit without a source--> |
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| Length = {{Duration|m=7|s=30}} |
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| Label = {{hlist|[[Roc-A-Fella Records|Roc-A-Fella]]|[[Def Jam Recordings|Def Jam]]}} |
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| Writer = {{hlist|[[Kanye West]]|[[Mos Def|Dante Smith]]|[[Swizz Beatz|Kasseem Dean]]|[[Raekwon|Corey Woods]]|[[Charlie Wilson (singer)|Charlie Wilson]]}} |
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| Producer = West |
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"'''Lord Lord Lord'''" is a song by American rapper and producer [[Kanye West]], which features [[Mos Def]], [[Swizz Beatz]], [[Raekwon]] and [[Charlie Wilson (singer)|Charlie Wilson]]. The track was released as part of West's 2010 [[GOOD Fridays]] program. |
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==Background== |
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Less than two weeks after the song had been released, featured artist Mos Def signed to West's [[Record label|record label]] [[GOOD Music]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1648839/mos-def-signs-with-kanye-wests-good-music/|title=Mos Def Signs With Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music|work=[[MTV]]|access-date=August 29, 2018}}</ref> Despite him signing to the label as late as 2010, he'd been down with West for a while, having been featured on the song "[[Two Words]]" from his debut album ''[[The College Dropout]]'' (2004). |
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==Composition== |
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"Lord Lord Lord" samples 1978 song "Solstice" by [[Brian Bennett]] throughout the entirety of it.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.whosampled.com/sample/60690/Kanye-West-Mos-Def-Raekwon-Swizz-Beatz-Charlie-Wilson-Lord-Lord-Lord-Brian-Bennett-Solstice/|title=Kanye West, Mos Def, Raekwon and Swizz Beatz feat. Charlie Wilson's 'Lord Lord Lord' sample of Brian Bennett's 'Solstice'|work=[[WhoSampled]]|accessdate=August 29, 2018}}</ref> |
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==Release== |
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The track was released on September 17, 2010 as part of West's GOOD Fridays program for that year.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://noisey.vice.com/en_us/article/rq4x45/a-tribute-to-every-good-friday-track-kanye-west|title=A Tribute to Every Kanye West G.O.O.D. Friday Track|work=[[Vice (magazine)|Noisey]]|access-date=August 29, 2018}}</ref> He revealed via [[Twitter]] on the Friday of its release that the song was still being worked on near midnight because of Swizz recording his verse that late.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1648189/kanye-west-recruits-swizz-beatz-raekwon-for-lord-lord-lord/|title=Kanye West Recruits Swizz Beatz, Raekwon For 'Lord, Lord, Lord'|work=[[MTV]]|access-date=August 29, 2018}}</ref> |
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==Critical reception== |
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''[[Pitchfork (magazine)|Pitchfork]]'' felt positively towards "Looking For Trouble", described it as being: 'another monster' from West.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/40100-kanye-drops-track-with-mos-def-raekwon/|title=Kanye Drops Track With Mos Def, Raekwon|work=[[Pitchfork (magazine)|Pitchfork]]|access-date=August 29, 2018}}</ref> It was heavily praised by ''[[Consequence of Sound]]'', being described as a: 'seven-and-a-half minute chiller'.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://consequenceofsound.net/2010/09/check-out-kanye-west-lord-lord-lord/|title=Check Out: Kanye West - "Lord Lord Lord"|work=[[Consequence of Sound]]|access-date=August 29, 2018}}</ref> |
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When ''[[Gizmodo Media Group #Very Smart Brothas|Very Smart Brothas]]'' ranked West's 2010 GOOD Fridays releases from best to worst, the track was placed at number 13 out of 15.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://verysmartbrothas.theroot.com/all-of-kanye-west-s-good-fridays-tracks-ranked-1820089203|title=All of Kanye West's GOOD Fridays Tracks, Ranked|work=[[Gizmodo Media Group #Very Smart Brothas|Very Smart Brothas]]|access-date=August 29, 2018}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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* {{MetroLyrics song|kanye-west|lord-lord-lord}}<!-- Licensed lyrics provider --> |
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{{Kanye West songs}} |
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{{Mos Def}} |
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{{Swizz Beatz}} |
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{{Raekwon}} |
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[[Category:2010 songs]] |
[[Category:2010 songs]] |
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[[Category:Alternative hip hop songs]] |
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[[Category:Kanye West songs]] |
[[Category:Kanye West songs]] |
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[[Category:Mos Def songs]] |
[[Category:Mos Def songs]] |
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[[Category:Swizz Beatz songs]] |
[[Category:Swizz Beatz songs]] |
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[[Category:Charlie Wilson (singer) songs]] |
[[Category:Charlie Wilson (singer) songs]] |
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[[Category:Song recordings produced by Kanye West]] |
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[[Category:Songs written by Kanye West]] |
[[Category:Songs written by Kanye West]] |
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[[Category:Songs written by Mos Def]] |
[[Category:Songs written by Mos Def]] |
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