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词条 Hoopla (album)
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  1. Critical reception

  2. Track listing

  3. References

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| name = Hoopla
| type = Studio
| artist = Speech
| cover =
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|1999|08|03}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Alternative hip hop, R&B
| length = {{Duration|m=70|s=48}}
| label = TVT Records
| producer = Speech
| prev_title = Speech
| prev_year = 1996
| next_title = Down South Produckshuns
| next_year = 2002
}}

Hoopla is the second solo album by Speech, an American rapper known for his work with Arrested Development. It was released on August 3, 1999 on TVT Records.

Critical reception

{{Album ratings
|rev1=AllMusic
|rev1score={{rating|2.5|5}}[1]
|rev2=Calgary Herald
|rev2score=3.5/5[2]
|rev3=Chicago Sun-Times
|rev3score={{rating|3|5}}[3]
|rev4=Entertainment Weekly
|rev4score=C[4]
|rev5=Los Angeles Times
|rev5score={{rating|3|4}}[5]
|rev6=Spin
|rev6score=7/10[6]
}}Hoopla received mixed reviews from critics. For example, Rob Brunner gave the album a C, and described it as a "lightweight retread," "sometimes silly," and "occasionally awful."[4] The Los Angeles Times{{'}} Soren Baker was more favorable in his review, giving it a 3 out of 4 star rating and writing that "A comfortable, funky mix of guitars, keyboards and backup singing gives the album a relaxed feel."[5]

Track listing

  1. Do You Know How To Get To Highway 85 (Skit) – 0:45
  2. Clocks In Sync With Mine – 5:37
  3. The Hey Song – 4:50
  4. I Think Yin Is Having A Baby, But I Don't Know (Skit) – 0:22
  5. Our Image – 5:55
  6. Movin' On – 3:52
  7. Which Radio Station Has The Guts (Skit) – 0:16
  8. The Mountain Of Lonely – 6:04
  9. Are You Still With Me – 0:13
  10. Slave Of It All – 5:53
  11. Leave A Message... Bye Bye (Skit) – 0:13
  12. Sumtimes I Do – 5:11
  13. Yeah Yeah – 5:15
  14. Real Love – 5:28
  15. Shut Down Our Mind Machine – 1:04
  16. The List Goes On – 4:58
  17. Redemption Song – 6:14
  18. If Life Is A River – 4:28
  19. The Hey Song (Remix) Another Perspective – 4:15

References

1. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/hoopla-mw0000240975 | title=Hoopla Review | work=AllMusic | accessdate=2 October 2016 | author=Farley, Keith}}
2. ^{{Cite news |title=CD Reviews |last=Muretich |first=James |date=1999-08-12 |work=Calgary Herald}}
3. ^{{Cite news |url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-4502709.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181118164445/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-4502709.html |dead-url=yes |archive-date=2018-11-18 |title=Spin Control |last=DeRogatis |first=Jim |date=1999-08-01 |work=Chicago Sun-Times |access-date=2018-11-18 |last2=Williams |first2=Kevin |last3=Reed |first3=Bobby |author-link=Jim DeRogatis}}
4. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.ew.com/article/1999/08/06/hoopla | title=Hoopla Review | work=Entertainment Weekly | date=6 August 1999 | accessdate=2 October 2016 | author=Brunner, Rob}}
5. ^{{cite web | url=http://articles.latimes.com/1999/aug/15/entertainment/ca-277 | title=In Brief | work=Los Angeles Times | date=15 August 1999 | accessdate=2 October 2016 | author=Baker, Soren|authorlink=Soren Baker}}
6. ^{{Cite magazine |last=Christgau |first=Robert |authorlink=Robert Christgau|date=August 1999 |title=Speech: Hoopla (TVT) |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nQRXCTo-FtUC |magazine=Spin |language=en |publisher=SPIN Media LLC |page=154 |access-date=2018-10-19}}
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2 : 1999 albums|TVT Records albums

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