#52. “Jimmy Lee” by Raphael Saadiq

Columbia Records

– Metascore: 90

– Release date: August 23, 2019

“Jimmy Lee” by soul musician and producer Raphael Saadiq takes a look at dark topics of drug addiction, family heartbreak, and mass incarceration. The album was named for Saadiq’s older brother, who contracted HIV and later died of a heroin overdose.