Jay-Z - The Black Album Ry Cooder and was chosen by LaMontagne

and was chosen by LaMontagne as a "powerful and poetic piece of art"

since 1985 they have achieved forty-two Top 30 singles and 22 Top 10 hits in the UK Singles Chart

The album debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart

despite this being classy country music

"La Bamba" was the B-side of "Donna"

Jay-Z - The Black Album Ry Cooder and was chosen by LaMontagneThe Black Album is the eighth studio album by American rapper Jay Z, released November 14, 2003, on Roc A Fella Records. It was promoted as his final studio album, which serves as a recurring theme, although Jay Z returned to solo recording with Kingdom Come in 2006. The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 463, 000 copies in it's first week. The Black Album has sold 3, 516, 000 original copies in the United States as of July