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16. "RE: Yeah, it was the turning point, but it's not so bad in retrospect"
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>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.

  

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Um. I don't remember 'Monie Love' being able to spit like that wtf [View all] , Orbit_Established, Sun Nov-17-13 05:54 PM
 
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I haven't listened to "Down to Earth" in like years. Maybe decades
Nov 17th 2013
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Monie Was a BEAST On The Mic
Nov 17th 2013
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she didn't get played right and she got blurred with Nenah Cherry
Nov 17th 2013
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Anyone remember what the b side to Monie In The Middle was?
Nov 17th 2013
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Sexism in Hip Hop. She doesn't get her due.
Nov 17th 2013
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DISCUSS this with some INTEGRITY...she has KANE-level TALENT
Nov 19th 2013
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her debut album wasn't what anyone wanted to hear from her.
Nov 19th 2013
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c'mon my dude, let's not overstate it
Nov 19th 2013
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      you don't think people rated taste of chocolate?
Nov 19th 2013
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      nah, I mean I recall playin it a ton tryin to convince myself I loved it
Nov 19th 2013
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           Yeah, it was the turning point, but it's not so bad in retrospect
Nov 19th 2013
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      Nice post.....I didn't say all this shit, though
Nov 19th 2013
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           RE: Nice post.....I didn't say all this shit, though
Nov 19th 2013
14
Detrimentally Stable was played on Black Rock Coalition radio
Nov 19th 2013
7
Ladies First came on the lunchtime radio hour yesterday
Nov 19th 2013
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