Illmatic/Guru Celebration Thread

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Illmatic/Guru Celebration Thread

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Happy birthday Illmatic (April 19, 1994)
RIP Guru (April 19, 2010)

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Inb4guruandsolarweregaytogether

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I was trying to locate the interview I did with them before Guru passed and couldn't find it. Zshare is done.

Anyone on this board happen to have it?

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Philaflava wrote:I was trying to locate the interview I did with them before Guru passed and couldn't find it. Zshare is done.

Anyone on this board happen to have it?
That would be an interesting read.

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R.I.P Guru.

Here's a really dope 80 minute all Vinyl Gang Starr Mix I made 1 year ago today and it got a couple of nice features on egotripland and okayplayer...

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- www.audiomack.com/song/wicked22/wickeds-gang-starr-mix-vol-1-1990-2003-2

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I plan to record Volume 2 tonight...

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Get this on there
https://www.discogs.com/Gang-Starr-The- ... se/1345645" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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Here's what it ended up being...

Recorded LIVE on 04/19/2016 @ 11:42pm

78.5 Gang Starr - Intro (The First Step) [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1994] Chrysalis HARD TO EARN (LP) A1
90 Gang Starr - My Advise To You [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1998] Noo Trybe MOMENT OF TRUTH (LP) E1
88.5 Gang Starr - JFK 2 LAX [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1998] Noo Trybe MOMENT OF TRUTH (LP) B2
90 Gang Starr - Natural [Prod. by DJ Premier - 2001] Virgin Promo 12”
89.5 Gang Starr (feat. Hannibal Stax) - Itz A Set Up [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1998] Noo Trybe MOMENT OF TRUTH (LP) B3
94 Gang Starr (feat. Krumb Snatcha) - Put Up Or Shut Up [Prod. by DJ Premier - 2003] Virgin THE OWNERZ (LP) A2
93.5 Gang Starr - PLAYTAWIN [Prod. by DJ Premier - 2003] Virgin THE OWNERZ (LP) D1
92.5 Gang Starr - Work [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1997] Noo Trybe CAUGHT UP SOUNDTRACK (LP) A3
94.5 Gang Starr - The ? Remainz [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1994] Chrysalis 12” B2
93.5 Gang Starr - The Place Where We Dwell [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1992] Chrysalis DAILY OPERATION (LP) A2
94 Gang Starr - Hardcore Composer [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1992] Chrysalis DAILY OPERATION (LP) C5
93 Gang Starr - 2 Deep [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1992] Chrysalis DAILY OPERATION (LP) B4
94.5 Gang Starr - Check The Technique [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1991] Chrysalis STEP IN THE ARENA (LP) A7
95 Gang Starr - Positivity (Remix) [Prod. by DJ Premier & The Guru - 1989] Wild Pitch 12” A1
96 Gang Starr - Words I Manifest (Special Remix) [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1989] Wild Pitch 12”
96 Gang Starr - Flip The Script (Premier’s Funky Remix) [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1992] Chrysalis 12” B1
96 Gang Starr - Mass Appeal [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1993] Chrysalis HARD TO EARN (LP) 12” C2
97 Gang Starr - Code Of The Streets [Prod. by Guru & DJ Premier - 1994] Chrysalis HARD TO EARN (LP) 12”
99 Gang Starr - Brainstorm [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1994] Chrysalis HARD TO EARN (LP) A4
98 Gang Starr - Much To Much (Mack A Mil) [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1992] Chrysalis DAILY OPERATION (LP) D2
100 Gang Starr - Premier & The Guru [Prod. by DJ Premier & The Guru - 1989] Wild Pitch NO MORE MR. NICE GUY (LP) A1
100.5 Gang Starr - The Illest Brother [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1992] Chrysalis DAILY OPERATION (LP) C4
103 Gang Starr - Take A Rest [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1991] Chrysalis STEP IN THE ARENA (LP) B2
94 Gang Starr - Here Today Gone Tomorrow [Prod. by DJ Premier - 1991] Chrysalis STEP IN THE ARENA (LP)

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Matthew Africa's Best of Gang Starr mix is the only one you need

https://m.mixcloud.com/DJStepOne/matthe ... ang-starr/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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guru mad underrated and nas mad overrated

illmatic is the best emceeing performance ever but i dont think its crazy to say guru is the better all time emcee

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I would definitely say Guru>Nas

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Doogs wrote:I would definitely say Guru>Nas
and i would definitely say its not close

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clark bent wrote:
Doogs wrote:I would definitely say Guru>Nas
and i would definitely say its not close
Imagine carrying a baby for 9 months, raising them to know right from wrong as a child, protecting them from the ills of the world as a teenager and then they end up retarded like this.

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