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1 ms october   ~  Feb 19, 2010 3:37 pm

thanks for putting this week together alex - i loved it.

i haven't heard bahamadia in forever!

2 Alex Belth   ~  Feb 19, 2010 4:42 pm

I liked this record...love that cover.

3 ms october   ~  Feb 19, 2010 4:58 pm

[2] me too. i thought she had a great flow - i never got why she had so little longevity even for hip-hop.

4 Alex Belth   ~  Feb 19, 2010 5:04 pm

Man, that's the song for so many acts...how come they didn't last, how come they only had one record, or one single? It's a burnout, one-hit-wonder-medium to the extreme.

5 Chyll Will   ~  Feb 19, 2010 6:55 pm

The music industry, particulary where it pertains to this type of music, will wear you out really quickly. Lots of folk who either can't break through or do and don't last because of A.) money, B.) "politcs" and/or C.) relationships. BDP broke it down in 1992 and it's only intensified since...

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