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Cee-Lo Green: Cee-Lo Green And His Perfect Imperfections

Amy Linden, XXL, May 2002

HE ISN'T a gospel singer, but there's no denying that there's a whole lot of chu'ch in Cee-Lo. Yet since the singer/rapper and founding member of Goodie Mob and Dungeon Family preaches from the pulpit of hip-hop, the sermon can sometimes be a bit conflicted. Of course in Pastor Green's congregation, the power of the funk is a conduit to enlightenment. The round-bellied one-man choir exposes his most intimate confession for all to hear with his solo debut, Cee-Lo Green And His Perfect Imperfections (talk about conflicted).

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