> The cursing is definitely
>>a turn off,
>
>now...hang on. i'm as pc as
>the next motherfuckin carlton banks
>nigga (i got jokes)...i'm assuming
>that with the name "princeguy"
>you seem to like prince.
>cool! we got something in
>common. cause i like him
>too. but i have to
>ask....is prince ("i sincerely wanna
>fuck the taste out of
>your mouth"...."my sister never made
>love to anybody else but
>me"....i can go on)also offensive
>to you? i can name
>mad rnb niggas that "offend"...oh
>wait...maybe that is the key
>word: niggas.
>
>so are you saying that jag
>(who really dosn't offend no
>more than your average neo-phile
>(jill does songs about swallowing,
>d does golden shower songs,
>bilal goes to ike measures
>for his tina.....but most cats
>are so lost by the
>texture that they NEVER LISTEN
>TO WHAT'S BEING SUNG) is
>reinventing the wheel by fussin
>and cussin on her joints?
>
>
>
>
> The foul liner
>>notes where she's calling out
>>her in laws, is just
>>crass.
>
>most cats i know don't even
>care about liner notes and
>in the age of "for
>all y'all motherfuckers who said
>i wouldn't make it!!!!! how
>ya like me now fuckers!!!!!!--type
>liner notes....i dunno yo. i
>kinda got a kick outta
>reading them (note to self:
>never cross jag when she's
>doin notes)
>
>
>Jill's album was good,
>>so it sold itself through
>>GOOD word of mouth.
>
>indeed. let's not forget timing as
>well. erykah backlash (hair issues,
>model build, mother nature shit)
>couldn't have been better. jill
>comes across as your next
>door neighbor. someone who's access
>dosn't make u feel like
>you aint one of her.
>
>
> Jag's
>>Cd will not sell that
>>well, because it simply isn't
>>that good.
>
>here i disagree with you. jag
>is far far far above
>your "on my mind all
>the time" love you bullshit.
>she gets half a star
>for the subject matter...--fuck dat,
>i doubt no one in
>rnb even knows the definition
>of the word "lineage". contrare.
>i feel these are fresh
>outlooks on a broken heart:
>
>
>-"what if" is not your average
>"bizounce"
>-i love the "we gonna make
>it" angle of "country song"
>
>-"same shit...."--sorry dukes i feel it
>hard. i know mad women
>that go through this. i
>counci---sheeeit i made em go
>through it.
>
>look. i can go song for
>song. i will respect your
>opinion. (this is a far
>cry from "JAG'S ALBUM SUX"-
>posts as of late. but
>i am curious as to
>how you see the artistic
>failure of this record.
>
>jag's singing performance is on point.
>not like i can say
>for most rnb diva's in
>which you can hear flat
>notes galore
>
>the production is on point. i
>heard nan wrong notes, or
>execution on this record by
>any musician. myself included (i
>love my performance on "same
>shit" and "what if"...i think
>it's one of my better
>breakbeat 92 era performances....and i
>never brag on my drumming
>--sans the masterpiece "double trouble")
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Press, or no
>>press if it's not good
>>product it won't sell. Not
>>unless you're Clive Davis and
>>can overhype an album like
>>he did Alicia's CD (so
>>overrated its ridiculous and criminal),
>>this CD will not take
>>off.
>
>again...opinion counts. so i will respect
>yours. i love alicia as
>a person, and i respect
>her art, but i think
>there are some bland moments
>on her record. and dog,
>i don't feel that way
>about jag. she also hits
>a nerve with some jilted
>sistas out there. i seen
>jawns straight crying in the
>audience. sorry. this aint the
>"citzen kane" of neo soul.....but
>this aint the "shanghi surprise"
>either. (i really wanted to
>say graffiti bridge...)
>
>
>
>
>
>I saw Jag live
>>when she played before Maxwell
>>in Chicago and she was
>>madd nice. She has a
>>great voice. But I was
>>very disappointed with the "experience"
>>of the CD.
>
>so you accepted the way fouler
>rated x jag (out of
>all places a maxwell concert!
>a place where they stamp
>"pc" on your forehead upon
>entry) in concert, but felt
>the cd was whatever?
>
>well...hey i'll take what i can
>get. but i dare you
>to grab 20 female rnb
>joints in the last 2
>years and damn if jag
>aint in your top 5

Do you attribute that to the quality of Jag's album, or the sad state of R&B?

But since you went there, lemme think.

Jill
Erykah
Sade
Res
Angie Stone?
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>if i ever went solo, my
>favorite drummer would be me
>bragging sig:
>
>"How great are the Roots live?
>Their drummer.oh my god, he's
>such a great
>drummer. He's so good. So good!
>Such a great drummer. Is
>he one of those
>musicians that knows how to play
>everything? He's such a great
>drummer. I
>love them."
> -james king
>


"Unlike those underground cats who rock for heads, we include the throat, chest, arms, and legs"

-Posdnus
'01