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Posted by Dr Claw, Fri Aug-26-11 01:31 PM
>I will also say that it was a straight urban street
>banger...really maybe unlike any song that came before
>it....People talk about when that song dropped and the stories
>are the same throughout the country...it was bumped out of the
>low riders or the slick cats plush rides....it was bumped at
>the park next to the basketball court....The song did
>represent something very specific in urban Black america when
>it dropped....

In a way, that song represented a changing of the guard. I can't really put it into words.