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John Forte
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15361 posts 		Thu Dec-03-15 10:36 AM

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"Man, some of that late 80's, early 90's dancehall has aged terribly"


          

How did we like this shit?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KS6bVTYRh-w

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFjcNxIELjQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqCZBgsl9tA

  
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Man, some of that late 80's, early 90's dancehall has aged terribly [View all] , John Forte, Thu Dec-03-15 10:36 AM
 
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Completely disagree. That's the era of DH I can listen to nonstop.
Dec 03rd 2015
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"life is what you make it" is is the first dancehall song I ever liked
Dec 03rd 2015
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I'm sayin
Dec 03rd 2015
9
Second this
Dec 03rd 2015
63
Completely agree!
Dec 04th 2015
74
+1
Dec 05th 2015
86
lol the "ghetto red hot" hiphpo remix was much much better
Dec 03rd 2015
2
RE: Man, some of that late 80's, early 90's dancehall has aged terribly
Dec 03rd 2015
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Without Dem Bow, we would not have Reggaeton though
Dec 03rd 2015
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nah, it still goes. especially at a rooftop party in the summer
Dec 03rd 2015
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It's like 90's hip-hop
Dec 03rd 2015
8
      the ones you posted though still got something to them...
Dec 03rd 2015
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them shits was terrible from jump
Dec 03rd 2015
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Sleng Teng was 86 btw
Dec 03rd 2015
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Sleng Teng is still great
Dec 03rd 2015
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Sleng Teng isn't Dancehall
Dec 03rd 2015
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what is it?
Dec 03rd 2015
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      I guess you could argue that that baseline is dub
Dec 03rd 2015
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      yeah. I guess it doesn't fit the genre entirely
Dec 03rd 2015
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           the songs that endure tend lean more closely to dub
Dec 03rd 2015
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                ^^
Dec 03rd 2015
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      reggae (though it did get played in the dancehall)
Dec 03rd 2015
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           got you
Dec 03rd 2015
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                Agreed
Dec 03rd 2015
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Engadget just posted this great article about sleng teng
Dec 05th 2015
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Yeah, Batty Wash is MUUUUCH better...SMH
Dec 03rd 2015
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smh
Dec 03rd 2015
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your first example is Supercat?!?! FOH!
Dec 03rd 2015
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you like THAT version of Ghetto Red Hot, right today?
Dec 03rd 2015
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      yes, if it came on in a club i'm running to the dancefloor
Dec 03rd 2015
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      Supercat was my shit...so yes
Dec 03rd 2015
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nah bruh. that shit will still kick a party into immediate overdrive.
Dec 03rd 2015
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a party of old niggas with nostalgic connections to those songs
Dec 03rd 2015
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      you say it like its a bad thing...lol
Dec 03rd 2015
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      RIGHT!!!!
Dec 03rd 2015
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      RE: a party of old niggas with nostalgic connections to those songs
Dec 03rd 2015
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      Sorry and Murder She Wrote still go, BUT
Dec 03rd 2015
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      anything w/the Stalag Riddim will move me.
Dec 03rd 2015
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      that's my all-time favorite riddim
Dec 03rd 2015
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      mine too.
Dec 03rd 2015
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      SAME
Dec 03rd 2015
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      That Stalag will never, ever get old
Dec 04th 2015
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      RE: Sorry and Murder She Wrote still go, BUT
Dec 03rd 2015
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      yo bruh where you spin at in LA?
Dec 03rd 2015
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           RE: yo bruh where you spin at in LA?
Dec 04th 2015
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                i'm assuming you do the Virgil on Friday
Dec 05th 2015
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                word! gotta check your set at the standard
Dec 07th 2015
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      id much rather attend a party with an evening of 80s-90s dancehall
Dec 03rd 2015
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           Old enough to listen to "Life is What You Make it" on Red Alert
Dec 03rd 2015
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                yeah but were u 5 years old when u were listening?
Dec 03rd 2015
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                     Freshman year, Bx Science
Dec 03rd 2015
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shut up
Dec 03rd 2015
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lol
Dec 03rd 2015
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some, yes.
Dec 03rd 2015
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If you're not AT LEAST in your mid to late 30's you're opinion...
Dec 03rd 2015
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still trying to understand dancehall period
Dec 03rd 2015
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Some of any genre of music that is 25+ years old
Dec 03rd 2015
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I don't think ANY Shabba Ranks song
Dec 03rd 2015
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      'House Call' though.
Dec 03rd 2015
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      they really do still play dem bow though
Dec 03rd 2015
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      You know, I could see Dem Bow working
Dec 03rd 2015
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      Ting_A-Ling still goes at a party
Dec 03rd 2015
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      man, it's obvious this nigga holds up the wall
Dec 03rd 2015
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      I just listened to that and it still holds up to this day.
Dec 03rd 2015
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      champ lover/mr lvrman and caan dun will bust a party wide open fam.
Dec 03rd 2015
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           ^^ all of these dudes are right.
Dec 03rd 2015
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           I concede that u was wrong about Shabba
Dec 03rd 2015
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                and i concede that u said some and not all is outdated.
Dec 03rd 2015
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                     I'm listening to this shit right nah!!! STILL FIRE
Dec 03rd 2015
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                          i love it fam. i got a rhapsody playlist i put together of all that shit...
Dec 03rd 2015
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                               can you post the list here?
Dec 03rd 2015
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                                    ill see if i can put together a list later on when i get off work.
Dec 03rd 2015
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                                         word
Dec 03rd 2015
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Feels like you've made this post before, and u were wrong that time too
Dec 03rd 2015
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Nah, this is a first
Dec 03rd 2015
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      You have a point on the art vs. nostalgia. But these aren't great exampl...
Dec 04th 2015
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We didn't know any better
Dec 03rd 2015
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Weird but all the ones you posted are considered classics and still
Dec 03rd 2015
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this shit gets banged on reggae night in LA HOARD.
Dec 03rd 2015
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yeah, these examples are fire...
Dec 03rd 2015
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if you speaking of Dub Club
Dec 04th 2015
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Reggae/Hip Hop was an epic fail 9 times out of 10.
Dec 04th 2015
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tag for later
Dec 04th 2015
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IMO, the songs were dated the day after they dropped.
Dec 04th 2015
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LOL!!!
Dec 04th 2015
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You are bugging these jawns are still banging!!! All of them
Dec 04th 2015
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You lost your rabbit ass mind
Dec 04th 2015
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you chose 3 of the worst examples to prove your point
Dec 08th 2015
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how you choose bangers to prove shit doesnt bang?
Dec 08th 2015
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