2831944, RE: Dan Charnas talked about it in his book The Big Payback. Posted by murph71, Tue Aug-13-13 04:06 PM
>There are some great stories connected to the making of the >anti-black-on-black violence single ‘Self Destruction.’ When >you think back to leading such a monumental all-star project — >that featured everyone from the late Heavy D and Kool Moe Dee >to MC Lyte and Public Enemy — what comes to mind? > >The fact that LL Cool J still showed up to the session even >after Def Jam told him not to. Just imagine a triple-platinum >artist wanting to show up and be part of a project so bad, but >he can’t because of his record company. But again LL still >shows up! Can you imagine MC Lyte and LL together writing a >verse for ‘Self Destruction’? Lyte was so hardcore and so much >New York female hip-hop. She was battling everybody back then. >And she’s in the corner writing with a superstar like LL Cool >J and they are trying to figure out how to save our children! >If I was a man that cried that was my time to do it. > >http://theboombox.com/krs-one-the-bdp-album/
Thanks for beating me to it...lol
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