met a retarded kid named greg was the shit

damn...leaving out passing me by , makes me want to kick my own ass

Another really genius aspect of "Know The Ledge" is the way Rakim pauses at exactly the right moment in the beat, and the way certain samples come in or out at the opportune. It's just a really, really well thought out record. like i said, Ra came with one of the dopest deliverys ever heard on that...

Yeah well it's not really an argument that can be won, it all comes down to your preference and perhaps which formative years you listened to the song(s). It's just kind of funny to be because Bird In the Hand isn't one of the songs I think of instantly when I think of Ice Cube, though it is an ill...

Even going to 94-97. which rappers really copied that "slow and low" flow of Ice Cube's? Not Biggie, not Nas, not 2Pac...I'm not taking shots here, I'm really thinking of artists/songs that emulated the slow, rhyming couplets of Bird In a Hand. Personally, I'd say that Know the Ledge has more meani...

EMCEE DARTH MALEK wrote: the comparison shouldn't be stressed too much.

i agree 100%...

and i'm still gonna talk shit about people overhyping know the ledge

Okay, I understand that this is your opinion, but since you have taken pains to "prove" your point of view, I figure I can take pains to show mine. What exactly do you think is wrong with the lyrics? nothin, nothing special either Nah i get it though...proclaiming it the best song makes you feel li...

that argument doesn't even make sense an all out jam is gonna beat a contemplative album cut? alright... Chub Rock "Treat Em Right" is better then "The World Is Yours" that one matches you're I Am I Be/Ain't No Half Steppin lol Ain't No Half Steppin is a mothafuckin classic, I Am I Be is just..a coo...

cube reigns supreme over few in lyricism...he was just one of the first cats to do gangsta rap with poignancy not even in my top 50 rappers a bird in the hand is just a hell of a lot better then know the ledge i said mahogany to piss people off...and cus it's true mahogany gets hated on for no reaso...

finally found this album

how did this go unknown?

http://www.myspace.com/thecolumbians

lmao...
that made my 3am

I'm currently going through all of my old Source Magazines to put together a list of all the artists/groups who appeared in the Unsigned Hype colum. Has this been done already??? Here's what I've got so far from going through 1 stack... I'll edit this post later with the complete list. Should I als...

word to icecream!!! cap verse is top ten all time

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yup...

shit, Mahogany is better then Know The Ledge

assumed thread was a joke i would say summer vacation maybe some others LOL at anyone getting hated on for liking bird in the hand... amazing joint im with u dude who got hated on for liking Bird in the hand? get ready to talk shit!!! <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http...

know the ledge is one of the grimiest , dopest , best representations of rap in it's truest sense

but...in 2010, i'd rather listen to Bird In The Hand then Know The Ledge

a bird in the hand...easy

actually...we got problems bruh

cus there's no way i'm listening to anything but this song for the next three days


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3witn7vwvM

good shit

it's not everyday i get to be a fan of someone and not a rapper

first time hearing, can't wait to cop

well...the joint he did with loki, which isn't coming out, was produced by relative, J Aura, who's probably one of the nicest beat makers in cali

http://www.myspace.com/speakeasyjreezy

yeah, i'm not a big fan of anything since then either

is this the site that had a spot in vegas? if so i stayed a few blocks from there back in 2002 i've never felt more awkward while browsing for music Pulling a Sankofa cd out of the racks some random overweight dude with beard, gold-framed glasses and t-shirt proclaiming affiliation to Hip Hop and vi...

i'm not gonna
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so i'm a guess my lil sidekick said somethin hecka original

here's snippets


http://www.amazon.com/Bloc-Bizniz-Expli ... 310&sr=8-4

wow....can we collectively slap these kids?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oo988i0tG8U

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cry me a fucking river
i didn't know us white rappers were an oppressed people

Free listening party Tuesday Night @ Azul in SF(10pm)
a lot of the big names in the scene will be out there kckin it

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Hus will easily outsell everyone but 40 this year