Date: 4:14 am Sun Jun 18, 1995 Number : 142 of 201 From: Intelligent Hoodlum Base : Music Scene To : Fat Tony Subj: Re: hmmm.
FT> Please. Don't knock me. I know exactly what rap music is about and I FT> apreciate what they are about. But you come across people like Lenny Kravi FT> who writes all the lyrics and all the music for his songs. And I don't mea FT> just the guitars. I mean have you heard "It ain't over till it's over"? W FT> the song has an orchestra with all the strings and bass instruments and he FT> wrote the music for all of them. Now that's talent. And someone like Neil FT> Young is along the same lines. I mean they know instrumental music. Not m FT> can compare to their knowledge.
How was I "knocking you"? All I said was that people who *NOTHING* about rap music shouldn't pass judgement on it without knowing the facts. I don't think you do know what rap is all about; just because you listened to it when you were in your teen years! Rap has progressed a lot since those days.