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I was so happy to here that Ice Cube was coming back with another album. "I Am The West" is a great title and like Cube said, it's self-explanatory. I love rap music, but lately there has not been a lot to listen to that I just can't do without. Most of it I can take it or leave it. Now I get the chance to her some real, West Coast, hardcore music that will get me back into rap again.
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BIG UP TO ICE CUBE FOR BEING AN ORIGINATOR OF THIS WESTCOAST SHIT... HONESTLY, MYSELF AND JUST ABOUT EVERY PERSON WHO PICKED UP A MIC COMING FROM THE WEST GREW UP ON NWA. SHIT, MY POPS ACTUALLY PUT ME UP ON NWA BACK IN THE 80'S WHEN MY OLDER SISTER BROUGHT THE NWA AND FILA FRESH CREW TAPE. SEE POPS WAS FROM WATTS AND COULD RELATE TO ALL THAT SHIT NWA WAS RAPPING ABOUT EVEN AS AN OLDER DUDE....
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The West Coast Blueprint is a compilation album from Priority Records, chronicling the general history of the storied hip-hop label. Snoop Dogg, recently signed to an executive position at the label, has personally compiled this set of songs featuring rap artists based out of California. The set culls its songs from the EMI umbrella of label imprints including Priority, Virgin, and Capitol. ...
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CHAPTER 1 MAY. FRIDAY NIGHT. The jet-black BMW 525i rolled across the lonely four-lane 181st Street Bridge, heading into the Bronx. Sitting off in the distance, a jagged line of tenement buildings stretch into the darkened skyline. Thomas Bail, early thirties, glanced at the half moon overlooking the city that never sleeps. The amber turn signal flickered to life, and he...
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