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Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1' Turns 25 (Silver Liner Notes)

Author
WNYC
Published
Wed 06 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://www.wnyc.org/shows/all-of-it

In 2000, Philadelphia poet Jill Scott burst onto the R&B and neo-soul scene with her debut album, Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1, which included hits like "A Long Walk" and "Gettin' in the Way." For another installment of our Silver Liner Notes series, John Morrison, writer, DJ, and World Cafe correspondent, reflects on the album's 25th anniversary this summer and listeners share their favorite tracks and memories of listening to Who Is Jill Scott?

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