149110, Definitely Posted by Orbit_Established, Thu Feb-17-11 02:27 PM
>We've gotten so used to 16-year-old in the rap game sounding >like they're touched in the head, that it's easy to forget >that some of the greats started off at that age. LL was like >15 or 16 when he did "I Need a Beat." King Tee was recording >classic 12"s at that age. Shoot, the Souls of Mischie demos >that they recording before graduating high school were insane. >It makes me happy to see young cats getting off on the right >foot.
All of the people you named are prodigies. LL was a super prodigy. Nasty Nas was a definite prodigy. I think these kids are in that class of sophistication and intellect.
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