Jazz Articles about Will.I.Am

Will.I.Am: Lost Change

by AAJ Staff
November 1, 2001

Following a mixed response to installments by Jay Dee and Pete Rock, Volume 3 of The Beat Generation series sees Will.i.am of Black Eyed Peas fame taking the control of the boards. Lost Change follows a similar pattern to BEP releases – succeeding in similar areas and falling prey to the same flaws. At his best, Will.i.am creates succulent beds of funky, layered and laid-back rhythms. “Lay Me Down," featuring Terry Dexter is a soulful, jazz inflected R&B excursion, complete ...