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Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape

Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape
Meshell Cookie album cover.jpg
Studio album by Meshell Ndegeocello
Released June 4, 2002
Genre
Label Maverick
Producer Meshell Ndegeocello, Allen Cato, Missy Elliott, Rockwilder, Supa Dave West
Meshell Ndegeocello chronology
Bitter
(1999)
Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape
(2002)
Comfort Woman
(2003)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic (82/100)
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars
The A.V. Club (favorable)
Robert Christgau A−
Entertainment Weekly A
Metro Weekly (favorable)
Rolling Stone 4/5 stars
Slant 4/5 stars
Spin (8/10)
Vibe 4/5 stars
Yahoo! Music (favorable)

Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape is an album by Meshell Ndegeocello. It was released on June 4, 2002 on Maverick Records. The album peaked at #67 on the Billboard Top 200 list that year, and was nominated for Best Contemporary R&B Album at the 2003 Grammy Awards. The album also peaked at #21 on the Billboard R&B Album chart and #67 on Billboard's Top Internet Albums chart.

Two singles were released from the LP. A remixed version of "Pocketbook" charted on Billboard's R&B Bubbling Under the Hot 100 chart, for several weeks, also appearing on the R&B Airplay and Sales charts. "Earth" was remixed by Ben Watt and peaked at #14 on Billboard's Dance Music/Maxi Single Sales chart.

The album contains short clips of spoken word performances by writers and artists such as Angela Davis, Gil-Scott Heron and Etheridge Knight.


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