16. "RE: Yeah, it was the turning point, but it's not so bad in retrospect" In response to In response to 15
>Don't get me wrong, I was definitely disappointed in it, and >it was one of the first albums I returned/sold back the record >store after copping it and dubbing the good tracks off of it. > >>Seems to be an album the culture has sorta forgotten about >or >>dismissed as well. > >Which is why RA the Rugged Man put out that video on YouTube >defending the album as a whole. I'm kinda with him on that. > I haven't seen that but I enjoy hearing RA speak on that kind of stuff so I'll have to check it out.
>>I can't think of one canonical Kane song on it. > >Personally, I love "Put Your Weight On It." Not as well known >or anthemic as "Raw" or "Warm it Up Kane" or anything, but it >doesn't get much better than Kane ripping it over three >classic break-beats. > >>Maybe 'It's Hard Being The Kane' would make the back half of >a >>Top 10-20. > >Great track. > >>'Cause I Can Do It Right' was a weak lead single'. > >Eh, good for what is was. I liked it at least as much as "I >Get the Job Done," his other pop single that didn't go too >pop. > I Get The Job Done was Set It Off compared to that.
>>I don't wanna talk about 'All Of Me'. > >Worst Kane song ever. Thee worst. No argument. > >>'Big Daddy vs Dolemite' was funny. > >Yes it was. > >There's some other jams on it: Mr. Pitiful, Down the Line, Who >Am I? (even with the wack verse by Malcolm X's daughter), and >a jam or two I'm forgetting. > >So yeah, the album was the direct precursor to Kane in >Playgirl, Kane in the "Sex" book, and Kane in the purple suit, >but overall a decnet album.
Kane in the hot tub & speedo on stage (though that was pretty damn funny in retrospect) but yeah.