>but good news that after near 10 years dywm will finally
>finish the race. same for illadelph.

don't forget about tfa approaching plat. i hope you get there.

>question though.
>
>has tfa or phren been your first roots record, only to
>motivate you on the other roots stuff you havn't copped yet?

YES. tfa was the impetus to devote the vast majority of my life to learning, listening to, and loving hip-hop. I now have every album, including an autographed copy of From the Ground Up on vinyl.