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quoted 8 lines Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 20:57:53 -0500

>Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 20:57:53 -0500 >From: Chris Fahey <chris@wanderlust.com> >Subject: RE: (idm) New Prince Paul > >The PP album is teen scatological humor in many ways, but if you look at >most of the tracks as parodies of R&B and hip hop's (non-humorous) >obsession with guns and genitals, then it's pretty damn funny stuff. >Depends on whether or not the word "context" has any meaning to you.

For me, it's sometimes hard to understand that not all people come from a hip hop background, and therefore don't understand some statements and lyrics (such as PP) in the right context.. I think that most people into instrumental hip hop should check out some real hip hop to get the whole picture. np: balil - rosery pilots -- Sire One Coupe Devil Graphics