{"id":12044,"date":"2014-04-10T01:47:06","date_gmt":"2014-04-10T01:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eoisabi.org\/?p=12044"},"modified":"2022-01-05T22:26:15","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T22:26:15","slug":"stolen-moments-red-hot-cool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/englishroam.com\/?p=12044","title":{"rendered":"Pump Up the Volume !"},"content":{"rendered":"<address>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3562\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eoisabi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/erikb.jpg\" alt=\"erikb\" width=\"500\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/erikb.jpg 500w, https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/erikb-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/erikb-150x91.jpg 150w, https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/erikb-400x243.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/address>\n<p><strong>\u2207\u00a0 &#8216;Paid in full&#8217; \u00a0 \u21d3 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>[<strong>Eric B. &amp; Rakim<\/strong>, 1987]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Credited as a benchmark album of\u00a0<a title=\"Golden age hip hop\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Golden_age_hip_hop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">golden age hip hop<\/a>. <strong>Rakim<\/strong>&#8216;s rapping, which pioneered the use of\u00a0<a title=\"Internal rhyme\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Internal_rhyme\">internal rhymes<\/a>\u00a0in hip hop, set a higher standard of lyricism in the genre and served as a template for future rappers. The album&#8217;s heavy sampling by <strong>Eric B<\/strong>\u00a0became highly influential in hip hop production.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E7t8eoA_1jQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<address>[Rakim]<\/address>\n<address><strong>Thinkin&#8217; of a master plan<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>Cuz ain&#8217;t nuthin but sweat inside my hand<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>So I dig into my pocket, all my money is spent<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>So I dig deeper but still comin&#8217; up with lint<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>So I start my mission &#8211; leave my residence<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>Thinkin&#8217; how could I get some dead presidents<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>\u00a0I need money, I used to be a stick-up kid<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>So I think of all the devious things I did<\/strong><\/address>\n<address>\u00a0<\/address>\n<address><strong>I used to roll up, this is a hold up, ain&#8217;t nuthin funny<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>Stop smiling, be still, don&#8217;t nuthin move but the money<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>But now I learned to earn cos I&#8217;m righteous<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>I feel great!\u00a0 so maybe I might just<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>Search for a 9 to 5, \u00a0if I strive<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>Then maybe I&#8217;ll stay alive<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>So I walk up the street \u00a0whistlin&#8217; this<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>Feelin&#8217; out of place cos, man, do I miss<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>A pen and a paper, a stereo, a tape of<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>Me and Eric B, and a nice big plate of<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>Fish, which is my favorite dish<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>But without no money it&#8217;s still a wish<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>Cos I don&#8217;t like to dream about gettin&#8217; paid<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>So I dig into the books of the rhymes that I made<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>To now test to see if I got pull<\/strong><\/address>\n<address><strong>Hit the studio, cos I&#8217;m paid in full<\/strong><\/address>\n<address>\u00a0<\/address>\n<address><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Yo, what happened to peace? \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Peace&#8230;<\/span><\/address>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7<\/h6>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a4 \u00a0STOLEN MOMENTS_Red Hot + Cool \u00a0\u00a0\u21d3<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xRHEFMeuT14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-12045\" src=\"http:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Stolen-M.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"358\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Stolen-M.png 400w, https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Stolen-M-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Stolen-M-150x67.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">a&gt;The \u2192<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0295558\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool<\/a>\u2190<\/strong> project provides a meeting place where artists of several generations and styles can meet and create a musical dialogue. Where does fusion flow into funk? Where does the controlled anarchy of hard be-bop feed into the adrenaline-rush of hard core hip-hop? The answer to these questions and more are found in the spirit of collaboration and discovery on Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition to the straight ahead jazz and rap elements found with on this extraordinary recording, gospel vocals, blues guitar, scat singing, R&amp;B, soul and other African American art forms hug and tug and pull at each other, like relatives at a long overdue reunion. Gender, age, and race are bridged in the three-way effort by <strong>Us3, Tony Remy<\/strong>, and <strong>Joshua Redman<\/strong> (son of the legendary Dewey Redman). Up-and-coming talents meet one of their heroes in the case of <strong>Groove Collective<\/strong>&#8216;s joint jam with funk master <strong>Bernie Worell<\/strong>. <strong>Ditto for Me&#8217;Shell N&#8217;deg\u00e9Ocello<\/strong>&#8216;s musical studio encounter with <strong>Herbie Hancock<\/strong>. Two men from two different eras but with surprisingly similar ears for music join forces in a track by <strong>Donald Byrd<\/strong> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.watchmojo.com\/video\/id\/10907\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gangstarr&#8217;s <strong>Guru<\/strong><\/a>. Add the differences of language and culture into the equation when you consider the distances spanned by <strong>Ron Carter&#8217;<\/strong>s collaboration with Afro-French rapper <strong>MC Solaar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The list goes on and on, including contributions by <strong>Michael Franti, Digable Planets<\/strong> with <strong>Lester Bowie<\/strong> &amp; <strong>Wah Wah Watson, The Pharcyde, Roots<\/strong> with <strong>Roy Ayers, Incognito, Carleen Anderson<\/strong> with <strong>Ramsey Lewis, Umar Bin Hassan<\/strong> and <strong>Abiodun Oyewole<\/strong> (formerly of The Last Poets) with <strong>Pharoah Sanders, Don Cherry<\/strong> with <strong>Watts Prophets<\/strong>, and <strong>Branford Marsalis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">[acidjazzy.blogspot] 1994<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnlurieart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-21256\" src=\"http:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/john_lurie.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>\u00a4 \u00a0John Lurie \u00a0\u21d3<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>John Lurie<\/strong> emerged onto the art scene in the spring of 2004, when he had his first painting exhibition at Anton Kern Gallery. Since then Lurie\u2019s work has been exhibited in esteemed galleries throughout the world. \u00a0Prior to focusing on painting, Lurie led the band <strong>The Lounge Lizards<\/strong>, which went on to make music for 20 years. \u00a0During this time, Lurie recorded 22 albums and composed scores for over 20 movies, including <em>Stranger than Paradise, Down by Law, Mystery Train, Clay Pigeons, Animal Factory<\/em>, and <em>Get Shorty<\/em>, which earned him a Grammy nomination. Lurie also starred in three films directed by Jim Jarmusch, as well as a host of other films. \u00a0He wrote, directed and starred in the cult classic <em>\u201cFishing with John\u00bb.\u00a0<\/em>Lurie is also responsible for<em> the incredible music of Marvin Pontiac.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>\u221e\u00a0 Interview\u00a0 : : \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong>\u2022\u2192\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/whitehotmagazine.com\/articles\/john-lurie-discussion-part-2\/2268\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 2011<\/a> \u00a0\u2190\u2022<\/p>\n<h6>\u2022 \u2192 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnlurieart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.johnlurieart.com<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6 id=\"watch-headline-title\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2666 \u00a0John Lurie &amp;\u00a0Lounge Lizards\u00a0\u2193 Live at the Quartier Latin Club\u00a0in Berlin, 1991<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>John Lurie<\/strong> -Alto &amp; Soprano Sax; \u00a0<strong>Michael Blake<\/strong> -Tenor &amp; Soprano Sax;\u00a0 \u00a0<strong>Steven Bernstein<\/strong> -Trumpet &amp; Cornet; \u00a0<strong>Calvin Weston<\/strong> &#8211; Drums; \u00a0<strong>Billy Martin<\/strong> &#8211; Percussion; \u00a0<strong>Bryan Carrott<\/strong> &#8211; Vibraphone &amp; Marimba &amp; Timpani;\u00a0<strong>Oren Bloedow<\/strong> &#8211; Bass; \u00a0<strong>Michele Navazio<\/strong> &#8211; Guitar; \u00a0<strong>Jane Scarpantoni<\/strong> &#8211; Cello<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2njV16CtqOk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\u2022 Tracklist\u00a0\u2193<\/p>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>01- Remember what&#8217;s in there<\/strong><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>02- Uncle Jerry <\/strong><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>03- One big yes<\/strong><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>04- No pain for cakes<\/strong><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>05- Tibet<\/strong><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>06- The hanging<\/strong><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>07- Evan&#8217;s drive to Mambasa<\/strong><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>08- Calvin<\/strong><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>09- Big heart<\/strong><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>10- Mr. Stinky&#8217;s blues<\/strong><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>11- Herr Lazaro<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/address>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7<\/h6>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a4 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0UzHoDKe6q8&amp;feature\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Fiuczynski<\/a> \u00a0\u21d3<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torsos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-34892\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eoisabi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/SHT.jpg\" alt=\"SHT\" width=\"178\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/SHT.jpg 160w, https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/SHT-150x134.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-SEs_q26Meo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David \u00abFuze\u00bb Fiuczynski<\/a><\/b>\u00a0(born March 5, 1964) is an\u00a0American\u00a0guitarist, best known as the leader of the\u00a0<a title=\"Screaming Headless Torsos\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Screaming_Headless_Torsos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Screaming Headless Torsos<\/a>\u00a0and David Fiuczynski&#8217;s KiF, and as a member of\u00a0<a title=\"Hasidic New Wave\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hasidic_New_Wave\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hasidic New Wave<\/a>.\u00a0He has played on more than 95 albums as a\u00a0session musician, band leader or band member.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He often describes himself as \u00aba jazz-musician who doesn&#8217;t want to play just jazz\u00bb.\u00a0Many of his albums have thematic material that ties them to one or more additional genres.\u00a0<strong><a title=\"Screaming Headless Torsos\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Screaming_Headless_Torsos\">Screaming Headless Torsos<\/a><\/strong>, for instance, emphasizes a jazz-funk fusion, while\u00a0<strong><a title=\"Hasidic New Wave\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B_JMEJO-U-U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hasidic New Wave<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0blends jazz with\u00a0<a title=\"Semitic\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semitic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Semitic<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"African music\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African_music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">African music<\/a>; 2000&#8217;s\u00a0<strong><i><a title=\"JazzPunk\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/w\/index.php?title=JazzPunk&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">JazzPunk<\/a><\/i>\u00a0<\/strong>is a recording of standards and covers written by his idols and mentors, in which each tune was reworked in distinctive musical combinations.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">Smile in a Wave \u00a0\u00a0\u2193 \u00a0(Theme From Jack Johnson) \u00a0[1995]<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fYgPU-WnmnA\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">came down, was thrown on the ground<br \/>\nSearching for smiles, getting frowns<br \/>\nWatching musical highs like Messiaen and Miles<br \/>\nAll I was getting was downs<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And give me some color, give me some bone<br \/>\nGive me relief or leave me alone<br \/>\nGive me some boots, give me some brains<br \/>\nGot nothing to lose and all to gain<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I&#8217;ve been subject to a certain suspect<br \/>\nWho played like they hate, what they said that they liked<br \/>\nI won&#8217;t sublet or pretend to beget<br \/>\nA shackled down music that&#8217;s nothing but hype<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I just want to show you a smile and a wave<br \/>\nNext thing to dark blue is deep purple haze<br \/>\nI just want to show you a vision of the sun<br \/>\nSo glad to know you &#8216;cause you&#8217;re second to none<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I just want to show you a smile and a wave<br \/>\nNext thing to dark blue<br \/>\nI just want to show you a vision of the sun<br \/>\nSo glad to know you &#8216;cause you&#8217;re second to none<\/p>\n<h6 id=\"watch-headline-title\">\u2666 \u00a0Live in New York @ Knitting Factory \u00a0\u2193 \u00a0[1996]<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FAKhafsFslE\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Jazz Is the Teacher<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/songmeanings.com\/songs\/view\/3530822107858684226\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Word to Herb<\/a>\u00a0\u2190<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/songmeanings.com\/songs\/view\/3530822107858684230\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Graffiti Cemetery<\/a>\u00a0\u2190<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Arline<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elyrics.net\/read\/s\/screaming-headless-torsos-lyrics\/woe-to-the-conquered-lyrics.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Woe to the conquered<\/a>\u00a0\u2190<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Panic 178<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/songmeanings.com\/songs\/view\/3530822107858684245\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Just for Now<\/a>\u00a0\u2190<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/songmeanings.com\/songs\/view\/3530822107858684225\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cult of the Internal Sun<\/a>\u00a0\u2190<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/songmeanings.com\/songs\/view\/3530822107858684236\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Darryl Dawkins<\/a>\u00a0\u2190<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lyricstime.com\/screaming-headless-torsos-vinnie-lyrics.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vinnie<\/a>\u00a0\u2190<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Smile In a Wave<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.releaselyrics.com\/bc80\/screaming-headless-torsos-hope\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hope<\/a>\u00a0\u2190<\/strong><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peacebisquit.com\/artists\/brooklyn-funk-essentials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36820 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eoisabi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/BFE.jpg\" alt=\"BFE\" width=\"312\" height=\"101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/BFE.jpg 312w, https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/BFE-300x97.jpg 300w, https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/BFE-150x48.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/><\/a><strong>\u00a4 Brooklyn Funk Essentials<\/strong> was born out of New York\u2019s buzzing hip-hop-jazz and slam poetry scenes of the early nineties as a 10-piece live outfit consisting of some of the finest young musicians, singers, rappers, dub poets and djs the Big Apple had to offer. BFE has released five studio albums, \u2018<strong>Cool &amp; Steady &amp; Easy<\/strong>\u2019 (1995), <strong>\u2018In The BuzzBag\u2019<\/strong> (1998), <strong>\u2018Make Them Like It\u2019<\/strong> (2000), \u00a0<strong>\u2018Watcha Playin\u2019<\/strong> (2008) and\u00a0<strong>\u2018Funk Ain\u2019t Ova\u2019<\/strong> (2015).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bkVLS6muw1k\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<address style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The creator has a master plan<\/strong>\u00a0 \u2191 \u00a0is a nothing is for ever man<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: center;\">The creator has a world up time &#8211;\u00a0is a nothing is for ever man<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: center;\">The creator has a master plan &#8211;\u00a0is a nothing is for love the \u2026<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: center;\">The creator makes but one demand &#8211;\u00a0happiness and love on the land<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: center;\">The creator has a master plan &#8211;\u00a0Peace and happiness for every man<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: center;\">The creator has a working plan &#8211;\u00a0Peace and happiness for every man<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: center;\">The creator makes but one demand &#8211;\u00a0Happiness through all the land<\/address>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u2022\u2192 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6_9blTxwFeA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>&#8216;I Got Cash&#8217;<\/strong> <\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u21d4 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.justsomelyrics.com\/472121\/brooklyn-funk-essentials-i-got-cash-lyrics.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-47530 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47530\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eoisabi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/got-cash.jpg\" alt=\"got-cash\" width=\"137\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/got-cash.jpg 252w, https:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/got-cash-150x54.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 137px) 100vw, 137px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: right;\">\u25ca \u00a0&#8216;Istanbul Twilight&#8217; \u00a0\u2193<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HPBXAHSOsos\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">it s from the mountain<br \/>\nupon the mountain &#8211;\u00a0upon the mountain<br \/>\nchanting drinking from the fountain<br \/>\ni upon the mountain<br \/>\nchanting drinking from the fountain<br \/>\na&#8217;ight come on<br \/>\nup on the mountain i m a chillin with my sistrin<br \/>\ntwo head one pillow looking out the window<br \/>\ni could get high on istanbul twilight<br \/>\nherb is illegal so we not take no chance<br \/>\nnot gonna end up in da babylon trance<br \/>\nthe tales are world famous of jazz is notorius<br \/>\ni think i ll try an istanbul twilight<br \/>\ni got a seagull and the imma man sistria<br \/>\nplus the sight of the daylight departing<br \/>\ni get the high from the istanbul twilight<br \/>\nwhy wont ya set me free<br \/>\nain&#8217;t you ready for the mountain top<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2666 \u00a0&#8216;Freeway To U\u0308sku\u0308dar&#8217; \u2193<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dqJE_beXj4Y\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>The way I feel right now,\u00a0it will last for ever.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\"> <strong>Tell me that u stay,\u00a0never go away \u00a0. . .<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\">I can feel no pain\u00a0as long as we are together<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\"> Without u I&#8217;m lost &#8211; cannot find my way.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<address><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The Vosporos\u00a0is not enough to separate us\u00a0if we just trust the stars.<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"color: #000080;\">We&#8217;ll sail over obstacles &#8211; that&#8217;s why they are there for.<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"color: #000080;\">It&#8217;s about where we are going,<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"color: #000080;\">where we&#8217;ve already left, where we are.<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"color: #000080;\">It can&#8217;t be too far now, the U\u0308sku\u0308dar.<\/span><\/address>\n<address>\u00a0<\/address>\n<address><span style=\"color: #000080;\">There&#8217;s no way but a free way\u00a0to get to U\u0308sku\u0308dar.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080;\"> My mind knows the path,\u00a0my heart says that is not far.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080;\"> The storm last night\u00a0is mud between my toes,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080;\"> as I walk ahead on my flows<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080;\"> [ . . . ]<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Life is all that it feels\u00a0until I know better of la la la.<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"color: #000080;\">To grace the souls of many\u00a0as lovers intend to be<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080;\"> I was set free,\u00a0then again a state of my&#8230; weyyy ey ey ey&#8230;<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Yes I know.\u00a0There is no higher place to be.<\/span><\/address>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Can I set u free?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p id=\"watch-headline-title\" style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>\u221e \u00a0w\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5aqZTkId6PE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Laco Tayfa :\u00a0&#8216;Ska Ka Bop&#8217;<\/a>\u21d0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2666\u2192 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brooklynfunkessentials.com\/new-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00abBlast it\u00bb<\/a> \u00a0\u21d3 \u00a0\u2018Funk Ain\u2019t Ova\u2019 \u00a0[2015]<\/h6>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mJ8zJWcgnro\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7<\/h6>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a4 \u00a0Hip Hop &amp; The Crack Generation<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/musician\/ice-t#awesm=~oHu5poaBwLVx3k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-41390\" src=\"http:\/\/englishroam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/crackwack.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This film chronicles the parallels between the rise of crack cocaine and the generation of hip hop music from the mid 1980s to the present, yanks viewers into the street hustle and rap game of inner city America in the 80s.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2666\u2192 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/168804037\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Planet Rock\u00a0 \u00a0 The Story Of Hip Hop &amp; The Crack Generation\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u21d0<\/a><\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Narrated by<strong>\u00a0Ice-T,\u00a0<\/strong>the film features interviews with\u00a0<strong>RZA, Raekwon, Snoop Dogg, Salt n Pepa&#8217;s Pepa, Cypress Hill&#8217;s B-Real<\/strong>\u00a0and more.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00f7<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>\u2207 &#8216;Paid in full&#8217; \u21d3 [Eric B. &amp; Rakim, 1987]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Credited as a benchmark album of golden age hip hop. Rakim&#8216;s rapping, which pioneered the use of internal rhymes in hip hop, set a higher standard of lyricism in the genre and served as a template for future rappers. 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