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Originally Posted by Lalwendë
Yeah but if you listen to De La Soul they have Steely Dan and Johnny Cash samples  |
Lal, samples are what is offered by a pimply clerk with a plastic spork in the frozen food aisle of the grocery store. Samples do not constitute an actual meal, like one prepared by a master chef.
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Originally Posted by Lalaith
The Message. That is all.
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And the message that is imparted is...what? Pimpin' ho's and drinkin' on gin and juice (wif' mah mind on mah money and mah money on mind).
Brilliant.
Sorry, I don't mean to be rude. I guess the message sounds better with a droning drum machine and three notes on a keyboard repeated over and over.
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Originally Posted by Lalaith
Dylan, on the other hand...he is my Marmite. As in, lots of people seem to like it but I just don't get it.
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Would you like to hear the first rap song ever, and one with an actual message? Try this from the mid-1960's:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAbtg9dz5P0