Showing posts with label Chuck D. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chuck D. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Greatest Album Covers
A Tribe Called Quest - Midnight Marauders
Midnight Marauders was "Tribes" third album and came out on November 9, 1993. Possibly inspired by the cover to the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band the cover was a whose who of in hip hop at the time. The head shots included legends like Afrika Bambaataa, all three of the Beastie Boys, Chuck D., Dr Dre, Mc Lyte and Ice-T. In total the cover features 71 hip hop artists and radio DJ's. The album was also released in three different color variations: red, black and green. Midnight Marauders was a group at the prime of their abilities giving credit to those who inspired them.
Midnight Marauders was "Tribes" third album and came out on November 9, 1993. Possibly inspired by the cover to the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band the cover was a whose who of in hip hop at the time. The head shots included legends like Afrika Bambaataa, all three of the Beastie Boys, Chuck D., Dr Dre, Mc Lyte and Ice-T. In total the cover features 71 hip hop artists and radio DJ's. The album was also released in three different color variations: red, black and green. Midnight Marauders was a group at the prime of their abilities giving credit to those who inspired them.
Friday, May 29, 2009
De La Soul Announce New Album
And the new "De La" album will be titled "You're Welcome". The album will feature contributions from Chuck D and Flavor Flav as well as Blur's Damon Alburn. De La Soul will be returning the favor by dropping some versus on the new Gorillaz album "Plastic Beach".
Thursday, December 11, 2008
N.A.S.A. Money
This N.A.S.A. album is starting to sound pretty ridicules with all the amazing guests on it. The song "money" features David Byrne, Chuck D., and Sau Jorge not to mention the video art by Shepard Fairey.
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