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From:
i
To:
nobo jackson ,
Date:
Thu, 19 Jul 2001 11:01:58 -0700 (PDT)
Subject:
Re: [idm] The Coup (recommendation)
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<20010719180158.37190.qmail@web10007.mail.yahoo.com>
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Genocide & Juice is a great album, with its clever sequed skits, and the best track - Repo Man, the production is super tight, had all that violin & cello shit 6 years before dr. dre. -i --- nobo jackson <iamnobojackson@hotmail.com> wrote:
quoted 26 lines I just picked up The Coup's "Steal this Album". (Dear Dan John,) It's > I just picked up The Coup's "Steal this Album". (Dear Dan John,) It's rap. > It's real nice. My favorite tracks are: "Me and Jesus the Pimp in a '79 > Granada...", "Underdogs", and "Piss on your Grave". > > The last one grabbed me first. It's funny, has a catchy hook and the sounds > (samples?) are fun. The other two showcase the lyrical abilities of lead > rapper Boots Riley (he's got writing credits) and have more subdued beats. > They're really engaging reflections on what it was like for him growing up. > > The Coup is: Boots Riley, E-Roc and DJ Pam the Funkstress. > > AMG Discography: > 1993 Kill My Landlord Capitol > 1993 Not Yet Free [CD5/Cassette Single] Capitol > 1993 Not Yet Free [Maxi-Cassette Single] Capitol > 1993 Dig It [Vinyl Single] Capitol > 1994 Genocide & Juice Capitol > 1998 Steal This Album Dogday > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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