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The Best of DJ Quik: Da Finale
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The Best of DJ Quik: Da Finale
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The Best of DJ Quik: Da Finale
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Supposedly,
's last solo album,
, is an awesome collection from an excellent rapper who is much better known for his production skills.
has worked with an incredible amount of superstars including
,
, and
, but his rapping is a whole other universe. Coming straight outta Compton's mean streets in 1991,
had a style not so different than
, though
is a more accomplished rapper with better vocal skills. Though
rapped about the hood and didn't shy away from telling it like it was, he generally concentrated more on party-oriented jams, rather than the gangsta raps which ruled the
scene in the early '90s. That's not to say that
didn't rap about gangs, but he didn't over-glamorize that scene the way many others did.
released six albums and they are well represented in these 19 tracks.
and
are classic tunes from his debut album,
, that feature some of the best
grooves from that period. Other songs like
from
couldn't be any catchier. The two new tracks,
are not essential, but for folks who don't have many or any of
's solo albums, this collection is recommended. ~ Adam Bregman