Genre: Rap
Original Release: 5/18/1993
1. Introduction
1:20
2. Loungin'
4:38
3. When You're Near
4:02
4. Transit Ride
3:58
5. No Time to Play
4:54
6. Down the Backstreets
4:47
7. Respectful Dedications
:54
8. Take a Look (At Yourself)
3:59
9. Trust Me
4:27
10. Slicker Than Most
2:36
11. Bien, le Mal
3:21
12. Sights in the City
5:10
Though it can reasonably be argued that rap grew almost directly out of funk and its particular beat, there are a lot of overlaps with jazz, particularly the bop and post-bop eras: the uninhibited expression, the depiction of urban life, just to name two. Jazz samples have also had a large role in hip-hop, but the idea of rapping over actual live jazz wasn't truly fully realized until Gang Starr Read More
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