Nine ft. Smooth Da Hustler, Make or Take, 1996

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This Cedar Thumb Piano would help you productively cope

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A recent book by Edwin PHADE Sacasa and Alan KET focusing on the custom gear made by The Mighty Shirt Kings at their spot in Jamaica Coliseum, and their loyal customers—a who’s who of eighties hip-hop stars.

Published through Dokument Press

Japan, Visions of China

Big Kap ft. Bahamadia, Lauryn Hill, Precise, Treep & Uneek, Da Ladies in the House, 1995

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Ai Weiwei’s new heavy metal music video about his illegal imprisonment.

Straight Outta Mordor

Revisiting the people and places significant to the Notorious B.I.G.

Ramones, Touring

Frankie Cutlass ft. Fat Joe, Doo Wop & Evil Twins, Boriquas On Da Set, 1997

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Off his forthcoming Rock Konducta album.

The Lonely Island – DIAPER MONEY

Biggie Smalls spits wisdom in this rare interview. He would have been 41 today.

A-Trak: License to Pill

Directed by Jason Goldwatch

Animal Dance, Wired

Hennessy Youngman returns with another volume of his popular mixtape.

“CONDOMS EXPIRE, BIRTH CONTROL PRESCRIPTIONS NEED TO BE REFILLED, SO WE FIND OURSELVES BACK IN THE FLUORESCENT-LIT, PRODUCT-POPULATED WONDERLAND THAT IS CVS BANGERS. THIS TIME WE’LL BE PERUSING THE AISLES FOR A BIT LONGER THAN IN OUR PREVIOUS OUTING, WITH MORE HIGHS AND LOWS, MORE AIRHORNS, MORE GUNS, AND OF COURSE, MORE FIRE. I HOPE YOU ENJOY YOUR STAY. AND REMEMBER: DON’T FORGET YOUR CUSTOMER CARE CARD.”

Funkmaster Flex ft. Sadat X & Akinyele, Loud Hangover, 1995

— @TheNameIsJerald

We are pleased to present our 176th installment of Sound Advice featuring Taylor McKimens. Taylor is an artist living and working in Brooklyn, New York. He has a new book out titled PINK MUD, which you can pick up here.

Sound Advice 176

01. Old King Kong by George Jones
02. Best of All Possible Worlds by Kris Kristofferson
03. Oui (a French Song) by Terry Allen
04. Roll Truck Roll by Red Simpson
05. Beautiful Texas Sunshine by Doug Sahm & The Tex Mex Trip
06. Lay Down Sally by Red Sovine
07. What Goes On When The Sun Goes Down by Ronnie Milsap
08. They’ve Got Millions In Milwaukee by George Jones
09. Carol Jane by Sir Douglas Quintet
10. Workin’ Man Blues by Merle Haggard
11. Fist City by Loretta Lynn
12. Turn the Memories Loose Again by The Everly Brothers
13. To Live is to Fly by Townes Van Zandt
14. Blue Eyes by Gram Parsons / The International Submarine Band
15. Texas Ranger Man by Doug Sahm
16. The Girl Who Danced Oklahoma by Terry Allen
17. If You Call That Love by Margie Singleton
18. Bar Called Kelley’s (Getting’ Stoned) by Johnny Paycheck
19. Fly Away Again by Dave Dudley
20. Tear Joint by Faron Young
21. Stoned Faces Don’t Lie by Doug Sahm
22. Gentle On My Mind by Roger Miller
23. Ira by Charlie Louvin
24. Clay Pigeons by John Prine
25. Lazy Days by The Flying Burrito Brothers
26. Two Six Packs Away by Dave Dudley
27. Truckload of Art by Terry Allen
28. If I Were You by Gene Watson
29. Rosalie’s Good Eats Cafe by Bobby Bare
30. Comin’ Down by Dave Dudley
31. You’re Still On My Mind by Gram Parsons / The Byrds
32. Stranger by Kris Kristofferson
33. The Bottle Let Me Down by Merle Haggard
34. Four Strong Winds by Bobby Bare
35. She Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere by Guy Clark
36. Talking Thunderbird Wine Blues by Townes Van Zandt
37. Qualudes Again by Bobby Bare
38. Country Groove by Doug Sahm
39. It’s Four In The Morning by Faron Young
40. Just The Other Side of Nowhere by Kris Kristofferson
41. This Must Be The Bottom by Del Reeves
42. The Winner by Bobby Bare
43. Play Me Some George Jones Songs by Jimmy Martin
44. Who’s Gonna Fill Their Shoes by George Jones

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