re: Jay Z vs Kanye West

Posted on 5/8/13 at 10:18 am to HeadyBrosevelt

Posted by bobbyray21

Member since Sep 2009

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Posted on 5/8/13 at 10:18 am to HeadyBrosevelt

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Like the other poster said, have you ever even heard Paul's Boutique, Illmatic, or It Takes A Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back?

Yup.

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Either way just an absurd statement.

Nope.

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Hell the last track on Paul's Boutique alone destroys anything Kanye has ever done.

This doesn't even warrant a substantive response.

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You my friend have been the biggest joke on this board since that whole Beatles/Oasis fiasco a few weeks ago

Work on trying to complete a thought.

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Posted by HeadyBrosevelt

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Member since Jan 2013

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Posted on 5/8/13 at 11:21 am to bobbyray21

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Hell the last track on Paul's Boutique alone destroys anything Kanye has ever done.

This doesn't even warrant a substantive response.

B-Boy Bouillabaisse is widely regarded as a landmark track in hip-hop history. It has it all - storytelling, an infectious flow (particularly by MCA in the "Year and a Day" section), humor, and influential production by the Dust Brothers who incorporated several left-field samples to create a masterpiece.

This was all in 1989 and it sounded like nothing else before. What is so unique about that Kanye album you keep blabbering about? It is a standard hip hop album. Not ambitious at all. The most popular track from the album, "Power" , sampled King Crimson - a technique directly influenced by that exact Beastie Boys song I posted above.

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