Speaking of world class wrekin' cru, what albums of their's is any good. I
found Turn Off the Lights. Is that the one with Calling Dr Dre to surgury
lyrics???
Here is a list of the Wreckin Cru's good records:
http://www.electroempire.com/artists/wreckin.html
Don't buy 'Turn off the lights'
I think you're rightthough I'd be interested in a geneology here. I
don't remember anything like say, Get It Girl or Throw That Dick before '86
or so..
H.
You folks are missing the *early* days! The Egyptian, Nucleic, Planet
Patrolling, Soulsonic days! When you went to the Bass
Cornelius Harris wrote:
In fact, a lot of the
bass rap you hear is tonally like the Egyptian Lover and the LA Dream
Team, which would mean that Miami Bass is actually related to real west
coast old school rap.
In a sense Miami Bass' origins are from west coast. When 2 Live Crew came
from
On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, Cornelius Harris wrote:
I think you're rightthough I'd be interested in a geneology here. I
don't remember anything like say, Get It Girl or Throw That Dick before '86
or so..
H.
You folks are missing the *early* days! The Egyptian, Nucleic, Planet
In a message dated 4/12/00 11:31:14 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What's interesting to me is not so much the cultural angle.but the
fact that they jumped on Ghetto Tech (which is just a more sped up version
of miami bass music) oh about...14 years after the fact
On Wed, 12 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 4/12/00 11:31:14 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What's interesting to me is not so much the cultural angle.but the
fact that they jumped on Ghetto Tech (which is just a more sped up version
of
a piece from a feature on Detroit's Mike Grant
from Cognition (http://techno.ca/cognition) re: the use
of Technicolor:
1985 looked to be Grant's year in Detroit, but before things had started to fall
into place in his DJ
career, he had already made the decision to join the military.
y'all can check the interview with Mike on Flatplastic
(http://www.flatplastic.com)
as well as a chat with Jordan Fields and Rick Wade.
-Giles.
Andrew Duke wrote:
a piece from a feature on Detroit's Mike Grant
from Cognition (http://techno.ca/cognition) re: the use
of Technicolor:
1985
On 12 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't agree with the duality of ghetto and bass. There's a third
(sub)genre, and that could be called technobass or maybe Detroit bass.
And the lineage on that goes on before Miami, before jeep trax, before
where dem hos at, before all of it.
I
