the fist album is among the finest things in hip hop--among the finest only because dr octagon is in the world of commidities as well. i have not been a fan of nas-with-producers after that, however.
btw his father is olu dara, a great (and criminally under-rated) trumpet player. check him out.
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a gramophone its corrugated trumpet silver handle
spinning dog. such faithfulness it hear
it make you sick.
-kamau brathwaite
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