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CLICK IMAGE FOR VIDEO Was just browsing our sister Akkee's site Yappary HipHop (Japan) and found this old school gem that everyone should peep. On Sept. 29th 1998 thanks to the efforts of XXL, 200 old and new school Hip-Hop artists assembled on 17 E. 126th Street in Harlem to show solidaridarity as they recreated the photo of Jazz musicians taken by legendary photographer "Art Kane" back in 1958 at the same address. The East, West, Midwest, and South were all represented the group got together to reflect on how far culture had come as [...]
So continuing on the Native Tongues series, we have Black Sheep who I first heard in my later years of high school through a an older more musically savvy friend. I slept on it for a little while, then one day in a record store and P's to spend I saw 'A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing' at a bargain price so I copped it and from then on much love for that. I remember walkin away feeling quite smug about my crafty purchase (sometimes I'm a cheapskate). Anyways usual drill so lets get down to it. The group [...]
YO back again bringing you the frshest in hip hop knowledge today is a scorcher. Graffiti artist Lee Quinones a long time standing icon in the game for me ever since I watched the Film 'Wild Style'. From there I discovered more of his work through various books which i begged my parents to buy for me, luckily the nagging payed off. So let us get down to business, so yall can see why this man is such an icon and deserves such respect for his contributions to the culture. Lee Quiñones is one of [...]
YO! Whats crackin. Today we have one of my favourite Hip Hop crews of all time. So please enjoy discovering more about them, their music and the music they sampled for some of their best known works. The Ultramagnetic MC's is a hip hop group made up of Kool Keith, Ced Gee, TR Love, and Moe Love. Tim Dog became an unofficial member in 1989. In 1990, DJ Jaycee was added as Roadmanager and backup DJ. A former member, Rooney Roon, was fired following an assault arrest. Beat-boxing legend Rahzel was also involved with the [...]
Whats cracking peoples? Today's post as you can blatantly see is on the legendery Rock Steady Crew. In my post last week on Futura 2000 I made light of the fact that here at DOAC music is key but as part of the historical journey, but Hip Hop isn't just music it has other facets which make up the core of Hip Hop as a cultural movement, MCing, DJing, B Boying and Graffiti. So from now there will also be a DOAC post once a week showcasing other figures in the respective niches. Which I think should help [...]
Big Daddy Kane - Ain't No Half Steppin Yo. So continueing on from my first post involing 'Juice Crew' it makes perfect sense to showcase another member and probably one of the most respected and skillful names in hip hop the mighty Big Daddy Kane. So for those of you who may have been living under a rock I shall hit you with the full skinny on this amazing artist then I'm going to break down the track 'Ain't No Half Steppin' . [...]
Yo here at 'DROP ON A CLASSIC' I understand that hitting all you heads with knowledge on hip hop music is a must but hip hop isn't just music its a cultural movement. Which many of you know to involve 'the 4 elements' which are rapping, djing, breaking, and graffiti. So in the spotlight today a little bit of knowledge about legendary graffiti artist Futura 2000. Continue Reading After The Jump... Born in 1955 in New York, he started to paint illegally on New [...]
OK so I've been a fan for a few years now of Bob James whom I discovered for myself after trying to find out what the sample was for Ghostface killah's track daytona 500. I was pleasantly surprised to find the wonderful jazz musician Bob James and after listening to a few tracks I was hooked. As I slowly worked my way through his music I discovered that this man has been sampled to hell and back for countless hip hop classics. But more on that later first let me tell you a bit about the man himself. [...]
Now, here's a sample that was really tricky to do, especially when you hear the original and you ask yourself, "How in the heck did he do that? Where?" You know this song from Donuts , and its the 3rd track. For the song, he uses Johnny Don't Do It by 10cc . 10cc - Johnny don't do it CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW VIDEO J Dilla - Waves Now, my question to [...]
CLICK IMAGE ABOVE TO VIEW VIDEO In part 3 Mr. J. Medeiros wraps up the history behind The Procussions , and talks about the dismantlement of the group. A ny questions you'd like answered, head over to www.facebook.com/mrjmedeiros and Mr.J will try to answer them on Part 4. Buy The Procussions Albums on iTunes or Amazon Previous Underground Chronicles [...]
CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW VIDEO Considering the picture for the moment, the video you're about to view was taken during the pre- Elzhi days (when Dilla went by his first moniker, Jay Dee ). This video was posted on youtube two days ago on many blogs and had twitter going nuts over it! Mind you, his birthday is coming [02/07]. #RIPDILLA. EricSoul
VIDEO: Sept. 29th, 1998 – The Greatest Day In Hip-Hop History
CLICK IMAGE FOR VIDEO Was just browsing our sister Akkee's site Yappary HipHop (Japan) and found this old school gem that everyone should peep. On Sept. 29th 1998 thanks to the efforts of XXL, 200 old and new school Hip-Hop artists assembled on 17 E. 126th Street in Harlem to show solidaridarity as they recreated the photo of Jazz musicians taken by legendary photographer "Art Kane" back in 1958 at the same address. The East, West, Midwest, and South were all represented the group got together to reflect on how far culture had come as [...]
DROP ON A CLASSIC: (NATIVE TONGUES SERIES) Black Sheep
So continuing on the Native Tongues series, we have Black Sheep who I first heard in my later years of high school through a an older more musically savvy friend. I slept on it for a little while, then one day in a record store and P's to spend I saw 'A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing' at a bargain price so I copped it and from then on much love for that. I remember walkin away feeling quite smug about my crafty purchase (sometimes I'm a cheapskate). Anyways usual drill so lets get down to it. The group [...]
DROP ON A CLASSIC: Graffiti Icon – Lee Quinones
YO back again bringing you the frshest in hip hop knowledge today is a scorcher. Graffiti artist Lee Quinones a long time standing icon in the game for me ever since I watched the Film 'Wild Style'. From there I discovered more of his work through various books which i begged my parents to buy for me, luckily the nagging payed off. So let us get down to business, so yall can see why this man is such an icon and deserves such respect for his contributions to the culture. Lee Quiñones is one of [...]
DROP ON A CLASSIC: Ultramagnetic MC’s
YO! Whats crackin. Today we have one of my favourite Hip Hop crews of all time. So please enjoy discovering more about them, their music and the music they sampled for some of their best known works. The Ultramagnetic MC's is a hip hop group made up of Kool Keith, Ced Gee, TR Love, and Moe Love. Tim Dog became an unofficial member in 1989. In 1990, DJ Jaycee was added as Roadmanager and backup DJ. A former member, Rooney Roon, was fired following an assault arrest. Beat-boxing legend Rahzel was also involved with the [...]
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- James Brown - My Thang » JAMES-BROWN-My-Thang.mp3
- Passport - Puzzle » Passport-Puzzle-1973.mp3
- Prince - Batdance » Batdance.mp3
- The Brand New Heavies - Never Stop » THE-BRAND-NEW-HEAVIES-Never-Stop.mp3
- The JB's - The Grunt » The-JB-39s-The-Grunt.mp3
- Ultramagnetic Mc's - Give The Drummer So... » Ultramagnetic-Mcs-Give-The-Drummer-Some.....mp3
- James Brown - Funky Drummer
- James Brown - Get Up Offa That Thing
- Joe Cocker - Woman To Woman
- Melvin Bliss - Substitution
- The Juice - Catch A Groove
- Tim Dog - Fuck Compton
- Ultramagnetic MC's - Ease Back
- Ultramagnetic Mc's - Ego Trippin
- Ultramagnetic Mc's - Travelling At The Speed Of Thought
- Ultramagnetic McS - A Chorus Line (Original 12 Version featuring Tim Dog) (Album Version)
- Ultramagnetic McS - Funky (Original 12 Version) (Album Version)
File Name: James-Brown-ft-The-Dee-Felice- Trio-There-Was-A-Time-Slayd500 0.mp3 Bitrate: 8 kbps
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Link Text: Passport - Puzzle File Name: Passport-Puzzle-1973.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Link Text: Prince - Batdance File Name: Batdance.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
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Link Text: The JB's - The Grunt File Name: The-JB-39s-The-Grunt.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Link Text: Ultramagnetic Mc's - Give The Drummer Some File Name: Ultramagnetic-Mcs-Give-The-Dru mmer-Some.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: James Brown Title: Funky Drummer Link Text: James Brown - Funky Drummer File Name: B-James-Brown-Funky-Drummer.mp 3 Bitrate: 128 kbps Genre: Funk Year: 1995
Artist: James Brown Title: Get Up Offa That Thing Link Text: James Brown - Get up offa that thing File Name: B-James-Brown-Get-up-offa-that -thing.mp3 Bitrate: 160 kbps Genre: Rock Year: 1991
Artist: Joe Cocker Title: Woman To Woman Link Text: Joe Cocker - Woman To Woman File Name: Joe-Cocker-Woman-To-Woman.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: Melvin Bliss Title: Substitution Link Text: Melvin Bliss - Substitution File Name: 04-Melvin-Bliss-Substitution.m p3 Bitrate: 184 kbps Genre: R&B Year: 1986
Artist: The Juice Title: Catch A Groove Link Text: The Juice - Catch A Groove File Name: 02-The-Juice-Catch-A-Groove.mp 3 Bitrate: 187 kbps Genre: R&B Year: 1986
Artist: Tim Dog Title: Fuck Compton Link Text: Tim Dog - Fuck Compton File Name: Tim-Dog-Fuck-Compton.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: Ultramagnetic MC's Title: Ease Back Link Text: Ultramagnetic Mc's - Ease Back File Name: 02-Ease-Back.mp3 Bitrate: 200 kbps Genre: Hip-Hop Year: 2004
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Artist: Ultramagnetic Mc's Title: Travelling At The Speed Of Thought Link Text: Ultramagnetic Mc's - Travelling At The Speed Of Thought File Name: Ultramagnetic-Mcs-Travelling-A t-The-Speed-Of-Thought.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: Ultramagnetic McS Title: A Chorus Line (Original 12 Version featuring Tim Dog) (Album Version) Link Text: Ultramagnetic Mc's - A Chorus Line File Name: a-chorus-line_18-A-Chorus-Line -Original-12-Version-featuring -Tim-Dog-.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps Genre: Rock Year: 2007
Artist: Ultramagnetic McS Title: Funky (Original 12 Version) (Album Version) Link Text: Ultramagnetic Mc's - Funky File Name: funky.mp3 Bitrate: 192 kbps Genre: Rock Year: 2007
DROP ON A CLASSIC: Rock Steady Crew
Whats cracking peoples? Today's post as you can blatantly see is on the legendery Rock Steady Crew. In my post last week on Futura 2000 I made light of the fact that here at DOAC music is key but as part of the historical journey, but Hip Hop isn't just music it has other facets which make up the core of Hip Hop as a cultural movement, MCing, DJing, B Boying and Graffiti. So from now there will also be a DOAC post once a week showcasing other figures in the respective niches. Which I think should help [...]
DROP ON A CLASSIC: Big Daddy Kane – Ain’t No Half Steppin
Big Daddy Kane - Ain't No Half Steppin Yo. So continueing on from my first post involing 'Juice Crew' it makes perfect sense to showcase another member and probably one of the most respected and skillful names in hip hop the mighty Big Daddy Kane. So for those of you who may have been living under a rock I shall hit you with the full skinny on this amazing artist then I'm going to break down the track 'Ain't No Half Steppin' . [...]
- Billy Squier - The Big Beat » Billy-Squier-The-Big-Beat-1980.mp3
- Ease on down the road » Michael-Jackson-The-WIZ-Ease-on-down-the....mp3
- Heatwave - Ain't No Half Steppin » HEATWAVE-Ain-39t-No-Half-Steppin.mp3
- Singing A Song For My Mother » Hamilton-Bohannon-Singing-A-Song-For-My-....mp3
- Big Daddy Kane - Ain't No Half Steppin
- ESG - UFO
- The Emotions - Blind Alley
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Link Text: Heatwave - Ain't No Half Steppin File Name: HEATWAVE-Ain-39t-No-Half-Stepp in.mp3 Bitrate: 67 kbps
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Artist: Big Daddy Kane Title: Ain't No Half Steppin Link Text: Big Daddy Kane - Ain't No Half Steppin File Name: Big-Daddy-Kane-Aint-No-Half-St eppin.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: ESG Title: UFO Link Text: ESG - UFO File Name: UFO-ESG1.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: The Emotions Title: Blind Alley Link Text: The Emotions - Blind Alley File Name: The-Emotions-Blind-Alley.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
DROP ON A CLASSIC: Graffiti Icon – Futura 2000
Yo here at 'DROP ON A CLASSIC' I understand that hitting all you heads with knowledge on hip hop music is a must but hip hop isn't just music its a cultural movement. Which many of you know to involve 'the 4 elements' which are rapping, djing, breaking, and graffiti. So in the spotlight today a little bit of knowledge about legendary graffiti artist Futura 2000. Continue Reading After The Jump... Born in 1955 in New York, he started to paint illegally on New [...]
DROP ON A CLASSIC: Bob James the most sampled man in Hip Hop?
OK so I've been a fan for a few years now of Bob James whom I discovered for myself after trying to find out what the sample was for Ghostface killah's track daytona 500. I was pleasantly surprised to find the wonderful jazz musician Bob James and after listening to a few tracks I was hooked. As I slowly worked my way through his music I discovered that this man has been sampled to hell and back for countless hip hop classics. But more on that later first let me tell you a bit about the man himself. [...]
- Beastie Boys - Hold It Now Hit It » Beastie-Boys-Hold-It-NowHit-It.mp3
- Eric B & Rakim - Follow The Leader » Eric-B-Rakim-Follow-The-Leader.mp3
- Jeru The Damaja - My Mind Spray » Jeru-The-Damaja-My-Mind-Spray.mp3
- Souls Of Mischief -Cab Fare » Souls-Of-Mischief-Cab-Fare.mp3
- Bob James - Angela
- Bob James - Nautilus
- Bob James - Take Me to the Mardi Gras
- Ghost Face Killah - Daytona 500
- LL Cool J - Rock The Bells
- Run DMC - Beats To The Rhyme
- Run DMC - Peter Piper
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Link Text: Jeru The Damaja - My Mind Spray File Name: Jeru-The-Damaja-My-Mind-Spray. mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
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Artist: Bob James Title: Angela Link Text: Bob James - Angela File Name: Bob-James-Angela-Theme-from-Ta xi.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: Bob James Title: Nautilus Link Text: Bob James - Nautilus File Name: bob-james-Nautilus.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: Bob James Title: Take Me to the Mardi Gras Link Text: Bob James - Take Me to the Mardi Gras File Name: Bob-James-Take-Me-to-the-Mardi -Gras.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: Ghost Face Killah Title: Daytona 500 Link Text: Ghost Face Killah - Daytona 500 File Name: Ghost-Face-Killah-Daytona-500. mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: LL Cool J Title: Rock The Bells Link Text: LL Cool J - Rock The Bells File Name: LL-Cool-J-Rock-The-Bells.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: Run DMC Title: Beats To The Rhyme Link Text: Run DMC - Beats To The Rhyme File Name: Run-DMC-Beats-To-The-Rhyme.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
Artist: Run DMC Title: Peter Piper Link Text: Run DMC - Peter Piper File Name: Run-DMC-Peter-Piper.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
DROP ON A CLASSIC: J Dilla Samples – Waves
Now, here's a sample that was really tricky to do, especially when you hear the original and you ask yourself, "How in the heck did he do that? Where?" You know this song from Donuts , and its the 3rd track. For the song, he uses Johnny Don't Do It by 10cc . 10cc - Johnny don't do it CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW VIDEO J Dilla - Waves Now, my question to [...]
The Underground Chronicles Of Mr. J. Medeiros: Bio Part 3 (The Procussions)
CLICK IMAGE ABOVE TO VIEW VIDEO In part 3 Mr. J. Medeiros wraps up the history behind The Procussions , and talks about the dismantlement of the group. A ny questions you'd like answered, head over to www.facebook.com/mrjmedeiros and Mr.J will try to answer them on Part 4. Buy The Procussions Albums on iTunes or Amazon Previous Underground Chronicles [...]
VIDEO: RARE Footage Of Slum Village doing Soundcheck (Dilla Playing Beats)!
CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW VIDEO Considering the picture for the moment, the video you're about to view was taken during the pre- Elzhi days (when Dilla went by his first moniker, Jay Dee ). This video was posted on youtube two days ago on many blogs and had twitter going nuts over it! Mind you, his birthday is coming [02/07]. #RIPDILLA. EricSoul
SCRATCHING THE SURFACE: A Brief Introduction To French Hip Hop In The 90′s
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE COMPILATION Hier C'est Loin Promo VideoCLICK IMAGE TO VIEW VIDEO My first exposure to French hip-hop came from my cousin Vince in the form of MC Solaar's 1991 debut album Qui Sème Le Vent Récolte Le Tempo, which means "Who Sows The Wind Reaps The Tempo". This album brought change [...]
MOVIE CLASSICS: 80 Blocks From Tiffany’s Re-Released After 25 Years
CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW VIDEO This is where Hip Hop was born, and "80 Blocks From Tiffany's" it's a must for you to understand the rough environment where it all started, and why Hip Hop became a major voice for the community. Now that it's finally available in DVD it's a must for any Hip [...]
DROP ON A CLASSIC: Brand Nubian – Word Is Bond
CLICK IMAGE TO WATCH THE VIDEO So as previously posted, "Throwback" is now "Drop On A Classic". And there's no better way to start this new category, than with this iconic track based on "Word Is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
NEWS: Fat Beats LA – Performance Schedule For Final Week
CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE Fat Beats: "(September 13, 2010 - Brooklyn, NY) Fat Beats is excited to present yet another send-off worthy of their hip-hop legacy. Following the recent close of their New... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
DOCUMENTARY: Chi Ali – A Mini Documentary (Talks About Life In Prison)
Now I don't want to speak for too long on this because the video pretty much speaks for itself. But let me drop a quick piece of knowledge on Chi Ali: Forget about those other child rap stars, I'm... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
FREENESS/VIDEO: Common – I Used To Love H.E.R (BusCrates Remix)
Common Sense - I Used To Love H.E.R. (BusCrates Rmx) A great rendition by BusCrates, to Common's "I Used To Love H.E.R." the original is one of my favourite tracks by Common. Common - I Used To Love... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Artist: Common Title: Common Sense Rmx Lgc Link Text: Common Sense - I Used To Love H.E.R. (BusCrates Rmx) File Name: Common-Sense-Rmx-Lgc.mp3 Bitrate: 128 kbps
THROWBACK: YZ – Tower With The Power (1990)
CLICK IMAGE TO WATCH THE VIDEO Classic YZ from his 1990 album "Sons of the Father", produced by "The Master of the Moaning Beat" the late , Tony D. YZ: MySpace ~peacelove Share this on Facebook Share... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
NEWS/THROWBACK: Caveman – ‘Pages Mayhem’ (New Album)
MCM Caveman - Pages Mayhem If you're anything like me, you probably wondering, "who is MC Caveman?"...well he claims to be the first Mc from the UK to get a US record deal...(not too sure about that,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Artist: Caveman Link Text: MCM Caveman - Pages Mayhem File Name: pages_mayhem.mp3 Bitrate: 320 kbps
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