Blakroc feat mos def biography

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Blakroc feat mos def biography

Rap rock alternative hip hop blues rock. Damon Dash exec. Recording and production [ edit ]. Release and promotion [ edit ]. Reception [ edit ]. Blakroc 2 [ edit ]. Track listing [ edit ]. Title Writer s Length 1. Personnel [ edit ]. Chart positions [ edit ]. References [ edit ]. This was just raw instrumentation, from the get-go, and then lyrics on top — it started from the ground up.

And according to Dash, the difference ultimately comes down to the motivation for this project. The Keys played their scuzzy, droning instrumentals for each rapper until they settled on a track they liked, and then the MC would settle in to write. Dash warned all of them that they had to stand and deliver in the studio — there would be no chance to take a beat home and write later.

Jim Jones sat on a chair for like an hour and a half, looking like he was about to pass out. And then he did it flawlessly — hit all the stops musically. That was like being around greatness. For the Keys, Raekwon was also an example of the misrepresentation of rappers in the media. You never know what to expect — most of the things you read are untrue.

Except about Lou Reed — he really is an asshole! A film crew documented the BlakRoc sessions and added webisodes to blackroc. There was one artist that the Keys wanted most of all. When the Wu-Tang mastermind came into the studio, he took a different approach to the BlakRoc concept. Share this page. Tracklistings come from MusicBrainz. You can add or edit information about Blakroc at musicbrainz.

Find out more about our use of this dataand also our policy on profanity. Find out more about our use of this data. Nick Neyland ODB gets the album off to a fine start, alongside Ludacrison Coochie, full of vast, echoed drums and an infectious treated guitar line.