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Footprints Lyrics — Madlib | Dork

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Madlib
Footprints Lyrics

Lyrics

Footprints

From Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note2003

Written by Wayne Shorter

Produced by Madlib

Lyrics

Footprints

[Female]

My man Monk Hughes

Otis Jackson Jr.

The accomplish Joe McDuphrey

My man Malik Flavors

Ahmad Miller

Yesterdays New Quintet

[Male]

Yesterdays New Quintet

[Child]

Can you dig it?

Yeah

Alright now

Lyrics provided by LRCLIB

About this track

"Footprints" is a song by Madlib from the album Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note, released in 2003. The song was written by Wayne Shorter. It was produced by Madlib.

Madlib profile →Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note album →Track profile →

Contributors

Monk Hughes— 3 credits as acoustic bass →
Joe Chambers— 1 credits as drums →
Madlib— 1,080 credits as songwriter & producer →
Joe McDuphrey— 7 credits as keyboards →
Wayne Shorter— 32 credits as songwriter →
Caroline Distribution— 17 credits as manufacturer →
Dave Cooley— 824 credits as songwriter & producer →

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