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Before his breakthrough with Nostalgia, Ultra in 2011, Ocean was writing for major names like Justin Bieber, John Legend, and Brandy. Many of the tracks in this collection are actually demos or "reference tracks" intended for these artists. The Origins: Leaks and Compilations
Despite Ocean's own hesitation to claim the project, fans have long praised several "hidden gems" that hint at the genius to come:
Frank Ocean himself famously addressed the collection in a now-deleted Tumblr post, stating:
"all other songs are on the internet as a result of record industry email hacks/leaks... several of these songs i had no hand in writing. i only laid reference vox on em because i was being paid. the rest are incomplete ideas... records that were never intended to represent me." Notable Tracks and Highlights
The Lonny Breaux Collection is an unofficial, fan-made compilation of approximately . These songs were recorded by Christopher Breaux (Frank Ocean's birth name) during his early career as a songwriter and "scratch vocalist" for other artists.
