>I heard that remix of Rhianna's Diamonds featuring Kanye West
>and it sounded it interesting because it was not the dark
>brooding Kanye of late but rather it sound like an attempt at
>a throwback to the funny goofy Kanye of his first two albums.
>Only problem is that it just wasn't that funny.
>
>Dude hasn't made me laugh in a minute to be honest. Which is
>odd because to me it was his blue collar to middleclass humor
>and perspective is what was draw in the first place (Who else
>was rapping about working at the gap?)
>
>The truth is the closest I've heard to that old Kanye wit are
>on Rhymefest and Consequence mixtapes.
>
>I am not sure the extent they ghostwrote for Kanye (anyone got
>linear notes?)
>
>Anyone else buy into the theory that it might have been
>rhymefest and consequence who were responsible for that "Old
>Kanye" or is it that dude just got rich?
>
>
>**********
>"naive as the dry leaves on the ground looking past the trees
>to the blue sky asking 'why me?'" -Blu
>
>Why I still fuzz with the Lesson
>http://open.spotify.com/user/brothersport86/playlist/3DhEhilho77Z0UCPbJlEJf