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This book kept me really entertain and had me questioning. Before fame he played basketball at vermonts castleton state college and worked a side job as a friday night dj at a local bar. Released amidst a battle between bdp and mc shan that would redefine the new york rap landscape as it was then known, the album, which features the songs south. I like how the book takes readers into different character perspective and how they tell the story. Pressed on opaque red vinyl in listing the greatest albums in hiphop history, one title never seems to stray from the upper echelons, no matter how many years pass. On august 27, 1987, the djproducer born scott sterling was killed. Boogie down productions criminal minded plug seven records.
He reemerged the following year with by all means necessary, calling himself the teacher and rapping mostly about. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world. Boogie down productions undisputed classic from 1986, criminal minded. In the early 1980s, a former high school basketball star and young bronx native named scott sterling had just graduated from college in vermont. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Their 1987 album criminal minded revolutionized hip hop music due to its inclusion of reggae instrumentation, rock samples, and violent themes. The groups 1987 debut album, criminal minded, is considered a hiphop classic. He is notable as a founding member of the east coast hip hop group boogie down productions. The first cd in the bundle is the full criminal minded album.
A true classic, criminal minded was included in vibe magazines 100 essential albums of the 20th century and finally this legendary album is available in. Our turntables were on our desks and our books were on the floor, mr. His first album, criminal minded released in 1987, quickly became a hiphop classic. Founding member of the hip hop group boogie down production bdp along with lawrence krisna krsone parker and derrick dnice jones.
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