Advantages: Deep lyiricism, poeticism, wit, humour, great rhyming flow Disadvantages: I can't fault an album this good
Reasonable Doubt marked Jay-Z's first hip hop album debuting in 1996 it was sure to make a big splash and leave people talking especially after previous collaborations had marked him down as potentially something special.
The album contains 14 tracks in total with the production handled primarily by 3 producers. In this cocktail a landscape of sonically crafted beats is presented ranging from the R&B infused beats of Clark Kent, to the rugged stripped down sounds of DJ Premier and last but certainly not least to Ski who provides a number of snappy bass driven beats for Jay-Z to rock to.
As was mentioned in the opening, Jay-Z promised something of a special opening to his career because he is blessed with a superb rhythm which allows him to become an instrument in his own right when rapping, this is matched if bettered though by his ...
Shadow of Doubt
Melanie Griffith plays a successful defence lawyer with a past who is give ahefty fee to defend an up and coming pop star with a dubious record of murder. With some high tech help and power from Huey Lewis - without the news.
She defends this man against her ex husband who is the prosecuting attorney with a hidden agenda.
The plot is brought to Clinton-like proportions when a democratic senator is involved - together with his mummy who tries to be Mrs fix it..
The film is easy watching, an insight into the added dangers women face with a nice mild twist at the end. ...
Advantages: Storytelling abilities, Mafia connection, good sampling. Disadvantages: One weak . not to everybodies taste.
receiving a record deal. Reasonable Doubt was his debut and although not a commercial success, introduced him to the rap world and created a stir.
The style on this album is related towards Italian Organised Crime, or Mafioso rap as it's referred to in the hip-hop world and was perhaps one of the first rap albums to involve these kind of lyrics to such an extent, although the Notorious B.I.G., a known friend of Jay-Z used these kind of lyrics in his debut, Ready To Die, released in 1994. That, aswell as rapper Scarface and Raekwon, the latter part of the Wu-Tang Clan most likely popularized this sub-genre of rap.
Lets go down the track listing.
1. Can't Knock The Hustle
We start of with a heartbeat followed by a famous quote from Scarface. After this we're introduced to a very laid back beat and a basic but ...
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