Re: All The Way Down

1999-04-26 Thread JP Riedie
Louisiana is good.Are we homies? Anyway, I spoke on this topic with my friend Dave, the guy who first schooled me on the difference between hip-hop and rap. And though I honestly couldn't care less if anyone thinks the Beasties are hip-hop, I have a few parting words: Do the Beasties

Re: All The Way Down

1999-04-25 Thread lance davis
Anyone who claims License to Ill is hip-hop is fronting - I don't care who they are. Such claims are revisionist history. At the time of its release it was widely recognized as a jokey joke from a gang of upperclass brats. JP Once again, JP, I agree with you here, but only to a point.

All The Way Down

1999-04-23 Thread john friedman
. They are making white music for white people. Nothing wrong with that, but it ain't hip-hop. Dude. Dude. Dde. Put on "Liscence To Ill." There are some major f*cking beats and grooves on that record, which a black man should be so lucky to put together. Just because your black

Re: All The Way Down

1999-04-23 Thread JP Riedie
. They are making white music for white people. Nothing wrong with that, but it ain't hip-hop. Dude. Dude. Dde. Put on "Liscence To Ill." There are some major f*cking beats and grooves on that record, which a black man should be so lucky to put together. Just because your black does

Re: All The Way Down for postcard2@u.washington.edu; Fri, 23

1999-04-23 Thread JP Riedie
-- From: JP Riedie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "passenger side" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: All The Way Down Date: Fri, Apr 23, 1999, 3:44 PM And i said they are not making music from a hip-hop cultural perspective Why don'y you quit reading that pencil dick stuff and go find some people to