The rediscovery of the music of David Axelrod in the 1990s was a revelation to the scores of hip-hop and breakbeat DJs that sampled him
You can hear the beginnings of the group's true greatness in these early lyrical workouts – several taken from the regional cassette-only EP The Southern Way that got them signed to Jive – with tales of street hustles
that meant more than just “boom-bap” sounds or tight lyricism—it meant bringing everything to the table
reaching #11 on the Billboard charts
Midnight Marauders is the third studio album from the trio of Q-Tip
The Big Payback / So Wat Cha Sayin' (7") newer hip hop The rediscovery of the music7" Import Single Black Vinyl A: The Big Payback (LP Version) B: So Wat Cha Sayin (LP Version) By the time of their second album, 1989s Unfinished Business, EPMD were firmly cemented in the rap stratosphere. With one certified classic album under their belts, they proved they were no one hit wonders, with the sequel possibly even better. A concise 12 tracker once again produced by the artists themselves, it saw them adhering to the if it aint broke,