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- Summary: The third album for the R&B artist features a guest appearance by Lil Wayne.
- Record Label: Universal
- Genre(s): R&B, Soul
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Top Track
| Year of the Lover | |
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| This one for the radio Don't make plans for dinner I'm a put you up on the stove And take off all of your clothes girl watch me cook Until you get... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 2 out of 10
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Mixed: 7 out of 10
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Negative: 1 out of 10
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Lyrically, Polite rarely strays far from a seducer's template, but the way in which he sells the cliche is compelling.
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Lloyd still serves up a satisfying sophomore suite.
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Certainly it's a listenable set--well produced, well-sung and, well, dull.
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Between 'I'm Wit It,' 'Girls,' and a couple other standouts, Lessons and Love cannot be dismissed, but Lloyd will have to really change it up with his fourth album to evade a real holding pattern.
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Entertainment WeeklyFor the most part, this is a bland blur of midtempo grooves and sub-R. Kelly metaphors. [8 Aug 2008]
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Lessons is largely comprised of heavy-beated, midtempo ballads—a trend that is, admittedly, preferable to the schmaltzy AC ballads of the '90s and the drippy baby-makin' jams of the recent past.
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Dismal offering from would-be R&B Lothario, this 14-song supposed sexual odyssey is more like a soundtrack to a day in the life of Mr Bean than Hugh Hefner.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 3
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Mixed: 1 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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robink.Sep 4, 2008"Lesson in love" romance, purity,love. For the ladies.
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DeeEJun 18, 2009
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NickR.Aug 11, 2008
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