How I Got Over

Label: def jam records
Release date: 21 Jun 2010
Running length: 14 tracks
Running time: 42:34

Tracklist

	Track	Duration	Listeners
1	A Peace Of Light	1:50	22,377
2	Walk Alone	3:55	23,664
3	Dear God 2.0	3:52	31,403
4	Radio Daze	4:16	23,073
5	Now Or Never	4:35	26,305
6	How I Got Over	3:35	75,671
7	DillaTUDE: The Flight Of Titus	0:42	53,604
8	The Day	3:44	23,122
9	Right On	3:36	33,298
10	Doin' It Again	2:24	55,177
11	The Fire	3:41	39,377
12	Tunnel Vision	0:41	62,026
13	Web 20/20	2:46	14,439
14	Hustla (Bonus Track (Edited))	2:57	64

About this album

How I Got Over is the ninth studio album by American hip hop band The Roots, released June 22, 2010 on Def Jam Recordings. Production for the album was primarily handled by band members Black Thought, Questlove, Dice Raw, and Rick Friedrich during 2008 to 2009. It contains a subtle, somber sound and features lyrics concerning themes of existentialism, perseverance, and modern society. A hip hop album, its music draws on indie rock, soul, funk, gospel, and neo soul styles. The album debuted at number six on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 51,000 copies in its first week.