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JackBeck Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-18-06 10:46 PM
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10. If it makes you feel any better
Edited on Sun Jun-18-06 10:46 PM by JackBeck
Please read my posts.

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  -Is rap music losing its creative edge? Hardrada  Jun-18-06 09:31 PM   #0 
  - About 20 years ago  Rabrrrrrr   Jun-18-06 09:35 PM   #1 
  - With all due respect, I believe the poster meant "Rap Words" not..  BlueJazz   Jun-19-06 08:42 AM   #29 
     - Wow.  GirlinContempt   Jun-19-06 10:19 AM   #34 
        - Don't look so surprised.  ContraBass Black   Jun-19-06 01:28 PM   #51 
  - You mean it had one?  TallahasseeGrannie   Jun-18-06 09:45 PM   #2 
  - Yes, it did, and in some places it still does.  JackBeck   Jun-18-06 09:53 PM   #4 
     - That explained a lot to me, Jack  TallahasseeGrannie   Jun-19-06 07:39 AM   #27 
     - I heard frustration, anger and an occasionaly articulate "lyric"  leftofthedial   Jun-19-06 10:43 AM   #36 
  - It had a creative edge?  WritingIsMyReligion   Jun-18-06 09:45 PM   # 
  - It clearly must have an edge.  JackBeck   Jun-18-06 09:57 PM   #5 
     - being emulated by suburban white boys means...  sweetheart   Jun-18-06 10:26 PM   #7 
        - Urban environments have always influenced the suburbs.  JackBeck   Jun-18-06 10:38 PM   #8 
  - No  GirlinContempt   Jun-18-06 09:45 PM   #3 
  - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Jun-18-06 10:02 PM   #6 
  - I'm kind of surprised that some in this thread don't recognize rap as  tjdee   Jun-18-06 10:41 PM   #9 
  - If it makes you feel any better  JackBeck   Jun-18-06 10:46 PM   #10 
  - You're doing a pretty good job of breaking it down...  tjdee   Jun-18-06 10:51 PM   #12 
  - Rap is to music as Ann Coulter is to political literature  Frank Cannon   Jun-19-06 05:25 AM   #25 
  - Yeah, because rap in general is all shock value.  leftist_rebel1569   Jun-19-06 09:06 AM   #32 
  - "Just because you don't understand the art doesn't mean it's not art."  Orrex   Jun-19-06 01:07 PM   #48 
  - Get the new album from The Coup and realize just how dumb that question is  primate1   Jun-18-06 10:51 PM   #11 
  - You are looking in the wrong places.  Maestro   Jun-18-06 10:58 PM   #13 
  - If you want to present such a broad headline  JackBeck   Jun-18-06 11:07 PM   #14 
  - I'm not a fan, but there's high quality hip hop even..  mvd   Jun-18-06 11:13 PM   #15 
  - I'm no hip-hop expert, but these also seem good  mvd   Jun-19-06 12:07 AM   #22 
     - Mr. Lif is one of my favourites.  primate1   Jun-19-06 10:57 AM   #38 
        - I like Akon's "Lonely" and think Missy has inventive..  mvd   Jun-19-06 11:09 AM   #39 
           - Gnarls Barkley is good stuff.  primate1   Jun-19-06 11:36 AM   #43 
  - Did you have to ask that?  lildreamer316   Jun-18-06 11:18 PM   #16 
  - You can say that about any genre.  primate1   Jun-18-06 11:22 PM   #17 
  - We've only been through this a dozen times?  ContraBass Black   Jun-19-06 12:06 AM   #20 
     - Haha, yeah, I think I was understating it a little.  primate1   Jun-19-06 12:07 AM   #21 
  - An example would be...?  JackBeck   Jun-18-06 11:23 PM   #18 
  - That's another problem I have with it. As a musician (and formerly a  Redstone   Jun-19-06 10:33 AM   #35 
  - not at all, only the stuff that gets most of the attention  mark414   Jun-18-06 11:46 PM   #19 
  - Dude! Good to see you around.  primate1   Jun-19-06 12:08 AM   #23 
     - i've been a bum for the last few months  mark414   Jun-19-06 02:46 PM   #61 
        - Ouch, sounds painful.  primate1   Jun-19-06 02:54 PM   #62 
           - the best thing i ever did  mark414   Jun-19-06 03:13 PM   #63 
  - I was idly wondering the other day  billyskank   Jun-19-06 03:47 AM   #24 
  - I love rap threads on DU....  vi5   Jun-19-06 06:28 AM   #26 
  - imo it lost it years ago...  bridgit   Jun-19-06 08:06 AM   #28 
  - For people who actually listen to rap, it's not hard to find at all.  ContraBass Black   Jun-19-06 08:52 AM   #30 
  - I'm not a rap fan, but I'm digging  B3Nut   Jun-19-06 08:53 AM   #31 
  - Nahh... but as with any genre, you have to look around for the best stuff.  SteppingRazor   Jun-19-06 09:56 AM   #33 
  - You must be listening to the radio.  Bornaginhooligan   Jun-19-06 10:47 AM   #37 
  - The defence would like to present...  primate1   Jun-19-06 11:20 AM   #40 
  - GASP!  ContraBass Black   Jun-19-06 11:23 AM   #41 
  - I don't think there's a lot more you can do, P1...  SteppingRazor   Jun-19-06 12:32 PM   #45 
  - I don't think it's age or culture related.  ContraBass Black   Jun-19-06 01:27 PM   #50 
     - Exactly, I've heard it from kids and adults alike, even in this thread  primate1   Jun-19-06 02:06 PM   #57 
        - Exactly.  GirlinContempt   Jun-19-06 02:27 PM   #59 
  - Goddamnit, the incendiary sub-thread is gone.  ContraBass Black   Jun-19-06 01:45 PM   #54 
  - Subthread?  primate1   Jun-19-06 02:44 PM   #60 
  - Can I add Immortal Technique for the politics?  izzybeans   Jun-19-06 02:24 PM   #58 
     - Please do!  ContraBass Black   Jun-19-06 03:50 PM   #64 
     - Cool, kinda reminds me of Non Phixion  primate1   Jun-19-06 10:32 PM   #65 
  - No, they've just run out of George Clinton songs to sample.  EOO   Jun-19-06 11:35 AM   #42 
  - That, and they ran out of James Brown songs 10 years ago  SteppingRazor   Jun-19-06 12:33 PM   #46 
  - Assuming it ever had one...  RetroLounge   Jun-19-06 12:19 PM   #44 
  - Don't push it cause it's close to the edge, it's trying not to lose it's..  JVS   Jun-19-06 12:50 PM   #47 
  - Hahaha!  primate1   Jun-19-06 01:27 PM   #49 
  - Can't say "crap" without saying "rap", as they say. (nt)  mr blur   Jun-19-06 01:37 PM   #52 
  - It's an oldie!  ContraBass Black   Jun-19-06 01:43 PM   #53 
  - I personally don't care for it, but music is completely a personal  Midlodemocrat   Jun-19-06 01:46 PM   #55 
  - Repetion as an open-ended question to which a DU'er may....  txwhitedove   Jun-19-06 02:01 PM   #56 
 

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