Thursday, March 17, 2011

ROXANNE SHANTE VS SPARKY DEE-ROUND 1 1985



YOU ALL KNOW OF MY LOVE FOR ROXANNE SHANTE,I'M NOT SHY ABOUT IT.I HAVE MORE RECORDS IN MY COLLECTION BY HER THAN BY ANYBODY ELSE.YES,MORE THAN BIG DADDY KANE,BIZ MARKIE OR ANY OTHER OLD SCHOOL GIANT YOU CAN THINK OF.WHY?BECAUSE THEY'RE DIRT CHEAP!!!AND OF COURSE THEY'RE ALSO REALLY GREAT,ESPECIALLY THE ONES ON POP ART.AFTER REACHING A POINT IN MY RECORD BUYING CAREER WHERE SEEMINGLY EVERY RECORD I WANT COSTS MORE THAN $100 IT'S REFRESHING TO BE ABLE TO GET QUALITY FOR 5 BUCKS.OF COURSE YOU'LL FORGIVE A RECORD ALOT MORE THE LOWER THE PRICE IS I.E. "THIS EDUTAINMENT RECORD BY BDP IS NOT THE GREATEST BUT I GOT IT FOR A DOLLAR" OR "THIS BRAINWASH RECORD SUCKS.I CAN'T BELIEVE I BLEW $500 ON IT AND THE GUY HAS NO SKILLS WHATSOEVER".NEITHER OF THOSE EXAMPLES APPLY TO MISS SHANTE,THOUGH.HER ENTIRE DISCOGRAPHY WOULDN'T COST MORE THAN ONE RECORD BY ANY NUMBER OF 90S RANDOM RAP CREWS.ON THIS LP SHE EATS SPARKY D'S BREAKFAST,LUNCH AND DINNER,FUCKS HER MAN,MAKES HER BED,DOES HER LAUNDRY AND CLEANS HER HOUSE FOR HER BEFORE SPARKY EVENS GETS HER GERI-CURL ON.IT'S NOT MUCH OF A "BOUT"-THAT'S PUTTING IT KINDLY.I WOULD LIKEN IT TO TYSON VERSUS MITCH "BLOOD" GREEN IN TERMS OF TALENT...YOU DO NOT FUCK WITH ROXANNE SHANTE....


http://rapidshare.com/files/452941461/ROXANNE_SHANTE_VS_SPARKY_DEE.zip

Sunday, March 13, 2011

KOOL KEITH-SEX STYLE 1997 VS. FUNKMASTER WIZARD WIZ-BELLEVUE PATIENT 1986




I USED TO HAVE A DISCUSSION GOING IN THE MID 90'S WITH SOME FRIENDS AS TO WHICH GANGSTA RAPPER MIGHT HAVE ACTUALLY SHOT AND KILLED SOMEONE.THE CORRECT ANSWER IS NONE OF THEM..COOL C NEVER CAME UP BECAUSE NONE OF US HAD HEARD OF HIM AT THAT POINT.LATELY I'VE BEEN WONDERING WHICH NYC MC IS MORE INSANE?KOOL KEITH OR FUNKMASTER WIZ?YOU CAN MAKE A GOOD CASE FOR BOTH-FUNK WIZ RECORDED THE ONLY KNOWN PRO-CRACK SONG,LATER CHANGED TO ANTI-CRACK WITH THE ADDITION OF SOME "DON'T DO IT'S" DUBBED INTO THE CHORUS.AND KOOL KEITH IS KOOL KEITH-YOU DON'T NEED ME TO TELL YOU...SEX STYLE IS THE PIECE DE RESISTANCE OF FILTHY RAPS-A HIP HOP SUBGENRE WELL POPULATED AND ONE I'M EXTREMELY FOND OF AND WELL ACQUAINTED WITH.BELLEVUE PATIENT ISN'T REALLY UP THAT A(SS)LLEY,WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "THE BIG ONE",BUT IT ALSO ISN'T THAT FAR REMOVED IN STYLE FROM SOME OF BLOWFLY'S LATER LPS.IT'S ALSO DEFINITELY THE LESSER CELEBRATED OF THE TWO.ANYWAY,ALL THIS IS A REALLY ROUNDABOUT WAY OF SAYING THAT WHEN I THINK OF ONE OF THESE MCS,I THINK OF THE OTHER....

http://rapidshare.com/files/452289838/KOOL_KEITH_SEX_STYLE.zip



http://rapidshare.com/files/452287553/FUNKMASTER_WIZ_BELLEVUE_LP.zip

Friday, March 11, 2011

N-EFFECT-OUTSTANDING 1990



GREAT WEST COAST JOINT AND THE SECOND USAGE ON WAX OF THE GAP BAND'S "OUTSTANDING" I'VE POSTED THIS WEEK.THIS RECORD ALSO CONTAINS THE WOULD BE DANCE SENSATION "DO THE NIGGA!" WHICH IS-I THINK-PERFORMED WITHOUT ANY IRONY WHATSOEVER..THE BEST TRACK ON THIS IS "THAT ONE BEAT" WHICH IS A 10 ON A SCALE OF 10 FAST RAP BURNER....


http://rapidshare.com/files/451985359/N-EFFECT_OUTSTANDING.zip

Thursday, March 10, 2011

COLD HEART CREW-KICK IT LIVE 1987



THE A-SIDE OF THIS RECORD IS CALLED "SHE WAS MY GIRL" AND IT'S A LOVE RAP.IT'S NOT A TERRIBLE TRACK,AS FAR AS LOVE RAPS GO,BUT I WASN'T REALLY INTO IT AND DIDN'T FEEL THE NEED TO RECORD IT.THE B-SIDE HOWEVER,IS A TOTAL KILLER....


http://rapidshare.com/files/451826979/COLD_HEART_CREW.zip

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

TWR-THOSE WHO ROCK 1986




THIS IS THE GREATEST RECORD EVER MADE.IT HAS TO BE,I NEVER EVER PUT THE NEEDLE BACK IN DISBELIEF BUT WITH THIS ONE I COULD BARELY MAKE IT THROUGH THE FIRST TRACK.THERE'S NOTHING ELSE LIKE THIS.IT MAKES THE HARDEST OF BEATS SOUND LIKE PAIR OF CASTENETS RECORDED FROM THE ROOM NEXT DOOR.I CAN'T EVEN COMPREHEND THE AMOUNT OF BALLS IT MUST HAVE TAKEN TO CREATE SOMETHING LIKE THIS-HIP HOP WAS PRETTY STRAIGHT FORWARD IN 1986.THEY'RE WERE DEFINITELY PEOPLE COLORING OUTSIDE THE LINES (AFRIKA BAMBAATA COMES TO MIND) BUT THIS HAS MORE IN COMMON WITH STEVE REICH'S TAPE LOOPS AND BIG BLACK/STEVE ALBINI THAN IT DOES OTHER ELECTRO RECORDS OF THE ERA...I THINK IT SHOULD BE ISSUED TO EVERY PRODUCER WORKING TODAY-REGARDLESS OF GENRE-SO THEY CAN HEAR SOMETHING SONICALLY ALIVE AND BREATHING.I ALSO RECOMMEND LISTENING TO THIS BACK TO BACK WITH THE DOUBLE FEATURE 12 TO EXPERIENCE THE REALLY DUSTED SHIT.I CAN'T PRAISE A RECORD MORE-THEY BOTH TRIED SOMETHING REALLY DIFFERENT AND THEY EXECUTED IT PERFECTLY...OR PERFECTLY ENOUGH,THAT PART ISN'T REALLY IMPORTANT TO ME....


http://rapidshare.com/files/451513821/THOSE_WHO_ROCK.zip

Sunday, March 6, 2011

ALONZO LEVISTER-MANHATTAN MONODRAMA 1956





FROM WIKIPEDIA-THE DEFINITION OF MONODRAMA:"a drama acted or designed to be acted by a single person. The term may also refer to a dramatic representation of what passes in an individual mind, as well as to a musical drama for a solo performer. Everything one witnesses on stage is portrayed from the mental state of the given protagonist."

THE WIKIPEDIA ENTRY FOR ALONZO LEVISTER:"Alonzo Levister (born November 1, 1925 in Greenwich, Connecticut) was a Third Stream composer and pianist. He is most known for his debut album Manhattan Melodrama (sic), which came out in 1956.[1] It included Louis Mucci, John LaPorta, and Teddy Charles"

THIS IS THE RAREST LP ON MINGUS' LABEL-DEBUT RECORDS-AND ONE OF THE MOST TRANSCENDENT ALBUMS I'VE EVER HEARD.I'M NOT INCLINED TO SPEAK ON IT IN FANCY MUSICAL TERMS.I HATE THAT SHIT.BUT AFTER COUNTLESS HOURS OF LISTENING TO MUSIC WHEN YOU HEAR SOMETHING UNLIKE ANYTHING YOU'VE COME ACROSS BEFORE.WELL,THAT'S A SPECIAL RECORD.THIS IS A JAZZ OPERA,A MONODRAMATIC BALLET OF LEVISTER'S MENTAL STATE AT THE TIME OF COMPOSITION AND RECORDING.I WOULD'VE GIVEN ANYTHING TO HAVE SEEN THIS PERFORMED LIVE.IF IT EVER WAS...IT DOESN'T HAVE SONGS SO MUCH AS MOVEMENTS-LIKE A CLASSICAL PIECE-AND THE INSTRUMENTATION ISN'T REALLY WHAT WAS TYPICAL OF JAZZ IN THAT ERA AT ALL.I REALLY HAVE A HARD TIME COMPARING IT TO ANYTHING.BUT IT DOES FEEL A LITTLE LIKE "THE BLACK SAINT AND THE SINNER LADY"...SORT OF...BUT NOT REALLY...YOU SHOULD TAKE A MINUTE AND LISTEN TO THIS.YOU'LL PROBABLY NEVER FIND A COPY OF IT,IT NEVER WAS PRESSED ON CD,I DON'T THINK IT'S EVER BEEN ON EBAY AND INFORMATION ABOUT IT ONLINE IS PRETTY MUCH NON-EXISTANT.I DON'T EVEN THINK IT WAS INCLUDED IN THE DEBUT RECORDS BOX SET....


http://rapidshare.com/files/451168609/ALONZO_LEVISTER.zip



http://rapidshare.com/files/451353268/ALONZO_LEVISTER_2.zip

FREDDY B & THE MIGHTY MIC MASTERS-FREDDY'S BACK 1986



http://rapidshare.com/files/451136021/FREDDY_B_FREDDYS_BACK.zip

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

TRIO CONNECTION-GOTS TO GET FUNKY UNRELEASED TEST PRESS 1986-88



HERE ARE THE 2 PRIMARY TRACKS FROM THE TEST PRESS IN THEIR ENTIRETY.THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO MADE AN OFFER....


http://rapidshare.com/files/451326148/TRIO_CONNECT_TP.zip

BY POPULAR DEMAND-WE'RE B.P.D. BY POPULAR DEMAND 1985


DID YOU WATCH THE OSCARS LAST NIGHT?I WATCH THAT SHIT EVERY YEAR AND EVERY YEAR IT SUCKS.BUT COME THIS TIME IN 2012 I'LL BE SITTING IN THE SAME PLACE THINKING "BOY,THIS SUCKS"....


http://rapidshare.com/files/450342214/BY_POPULAR_DEMAND_WERE_BPD.zip