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"Meshell Ndegeocello: Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape". "Me'Shell Ndegeocello: Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape". "Me'Shell NdegéOcello: Cookie: The Anthropological Mix Tape". "Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape – Meshell Ndegeocello". ^ "Reviews for Cookie: The Anthropological Mix Tape by Me'Shell Ndegéocello".Art direction and design by Frank Maddocks.Assisting and additional mixing by Andrew Brooks.Additional post production editing by Rail Jon Rogut."Pocketbook" remix (#16) produced by Rockwilder and Missy Elliott."Hot Night" (#2) co-produced by Supa Dave West.Produced by Allen Cato and Meshell Ndegeocello.Spoken words by Dick Gregory (#1), Angela Davis (#2), Gil Scott-Heron (#8), Countee Cullen (#8), Etheridge Knight (#8, 15), Claude McKay (#15), June Jordan (#15).Lalah Hathaway – vocals (#9, 13), vocal arrangement (#9).Supa Dave West – track programming (#2).Alfredo Mojica – percussion (#7, 9-11, 13).Michael Hampton – electric guitar (#14).Marcus Miller – bass clarinet and fretless bass (#13).Jacques Schwarz-Bart – tenor saxophone (#10, 11, 13, 15).Federico González Peña – Rhodes electric piano (#7), piano (#9, 13, 15).Allen Cato – guitar, drum programming, vocal arrangement (#2, 9).Meshell Ndegeocello – vocals, bass guitar, additional instruments ("everything else")."Pocketbook (Rockwilder and Missy Elliott Remix)" (Ndegeocello, Missy Elliott, Dana Stinson, Reggie Noble) – 3:59."Interlude: 6 Legged Griot Trio (Weariness)" (Ndegeocello) – 4:53."Better By the Pound" ( George Clinton, Grace Cook) – 5:23."Akel Dama (Field of Blood)" (Ndegeocello, Michael Cain) – 7:27."Priorities 1-6" (Ndegeocello, Cato) – 3:43."Interlude: Blah Blah Blah, Dyba Dyba Dyba" (Ndegeocello, Cato) – :40."Hot Night" (Supa Dave West, Ndegeocello, Talib Kweli, Héctor Lavoe) – 4:32.1" ( Meshell Ndegeocello, Allen Cato) – 3:03 It features short clips of spoken word performances by writers, poets and activists such as Angela Davis, Gil-Scott Heron and Etheridge Knight. "The album pays homage to the power of the word, written and spoken," Meshell Ndegeocello states in the liner notes of the album. "Earth" was remixed by Ben Watt and peaked at #14 on Billboard's Dance Music/Maxi Single Sales chart. The 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. The album also peaked at #21 on the Billboard R&B Album chart and #67 on Billboard's Top Internet Albums chart. 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. Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape is an album by Meshell Ndegeocello.