Tag: Dre
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RIP Shock G aka Humpty Hump
Sad to hear about the death of Gregory Jacobs aka Shock G, aka Humpty Hump: fake-nosed rapper extraordinaire who wanted you to Doowutchyalike and grab em in the biscuits in Digital Underground’s world-wide 90’s hit. And indeed the Humpty Dance, named after his character. All a precursor of Dre’s gangsta rap, those beats and old funk…
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RC 342: Rockin’ Up The Pop Charts – Mashup 2021
Rocking and Rolling In The UK and Popping (sh)It up Everywhere which is about as welcome as a rock in your pop and a turd in your Corporate Sponsored Drink. So I’m getting my revenge by mashing and mixing up pop and rock and everything else and giving it the respect it deserves (i.e, none…
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Ballroom remastered
An Xmas Eve treat – a remastered lossless version of DJNoNo’s 2015 Ballroom EP, my silly concept ‘album’ mixing big band jazz, exotica, latin jazz, easy listening, bossa nova, cha cha, samba, swing, space age etc with hip-hop and rhythm and blues. It was supposed to be the first DJNoNo album but never really worked…
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R2D2PAC: Star Wars Gangsta
When I saw the video of the spooky Tupac hologram at Coachella, I KNEW something like this would shortly hit the streets…very good! Although Star Wars has kinda got there before. Yes Star Wars is pre-parodying itself, as we saw in my previous post… As I said online though, I never really got the whole…
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30 years of Hip Hop; 1 hour; 538 tunes
The ‘how many tunes can you cram into a mini?’ challenge continues – well this went out earlier in the year but I missed it – Jaguar Skills mixing 30 years of hiphop in one hour…it’s a total nostalgia fest for me, especially as my interest in bootlegs coincided with hiphop & RnB getting it’s…
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RC 153: Odds n’ Sods – Let’s Pretend
Can you pretend children? Let’s pretend we have a real radio show! Or let’s pretend we’re a major podcast which has something beginning with L, yes that’s right, “Listeners”. And look children, there’s that fucking awful Mr Moyles and Mr Lamb! Do you know what they are doing? Yes there’s a lot of huffing and…