The soul brothers create stories that are told through waves of harmony, texture, and beats that take the audience into a deep journey of organic, ethnic and surreal acoustic pleasure. Mecca and the soul brother is the 1992 debut album from the mount vernon, new york hiphop. Mecca and the soul brother 2xlp clear vinyl get on down. I notice the image page specifies that the image is being used under fair use but there is no explanation or rationale as to why its use in this wikipedia article constitutes fair use. Stream tracks and playlists from mecca soul sound on your desktop or mobile device. High quality soul brothers music downloads from 7digital united kingdom. Here you can find mecca and the soul brothers shared files.
It sold moderately well enough to justify elektra records clearing the way for 1992s mecca and the soul brother lp. Jun 10, 2017 here are some soul brothers hits, some of them are rare. Mecca soul sounds dj service plays for all types of events. Dj pete rocks arrangements can be inventive he drops keyboards and. Oh gee, lemme think, only one of the all time tighest hip hop tracks ever laid to tape.
Smooth were an influential hiphop group from mount vernon, new york they made their debut in the rap world with their 1991 ep, all souled out. With its crucial james brown breaks layered between trumpet and sax loops, coupled with the laidback vocals of smooth and rock, mecca and the soul brothertheir first fulllength albumstruts back and forth on that line between rap and soul. Pete rock and cl smooth mecca and the soul brother lyrics. About mecca and the soul brother the 1992 released album by the mount vernon duo, reached a lot of esteem despite not getting commercial success, having albums like the chronic. Pete rock and cl smooth mecca and the soul brother. On the album from the early 90s titled mecca and the soul brother, this two man duo from ny eulogized a fallen soldier in arms by name, what was this song. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. They reminisce over you, the breezy and heartfelt elegy that anchors mecca and the soul brother. As anyone knows, pete rock is a fuckin great producer, and we can notice it within matsb. The best of the soul brothers the soul brothers allmusic. The soul brotherss tracks michael jackson the earth song the soul brothers editfree download by the soul brothers published on 20200323t16. Listening to their first album, mecca and the soul brother, though, its hard to tell what the excitements about.
Together, they damn near conquered the world in the early 90s with bona fide classic mecca and the soul brother which included t. Theres so much more to rap than the low end theory and illmatic turn me onto raphip hop downloaded the low. Okay, you wanna act trife and flip the script with your wonderama drama slash coma riff that youre kickin like pele, flows even bo knows my versatility. Over one million legal mp3 tracks available at juno download. With its crucial james brown breaks layered between trumpet and sax loops, coupled with the laidback vocals of smooth and rock, mecca and the soul brothertheir first fulllengthstruts back and forth on that line between rap and soul. Join napster and access fulllength songs on your phone, computer or home audio device. Welcome to another edition of why didnt this get 5 mics brought to you by the antibenzinodave mays campaign.
Smooth okay, you wanna act trife and flip the script with your wonderama drama slash coma riff that youre kickin like pele, flows even bo knows my versatility capability can simply bruise you. Originally playing westerninfluenced songs, they are now considered south africas premier mbaqanga group. Download mecca and the soul brothers files tradownload. Mecca and the soul brother deluxe edition pete rock peter phillips born june 21, 1970, better known by his stage name pete rock, is an american record producer, dj and rapper. Watch the video for mecca and the soul brother from mr. Pete rock and cl smooths fulllength debut is presented here as a double lp pressed on clear vinyl. Pete even spits some verses on mecca, and though hes not the nicest to ever hold a mic, hes not bad either. Elektra entertainment renamed from elektra 19892004. Download soul brothers songs, singles and albums on mp3. The album is considered as one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time. Mecca and the soul brother is one of the greatest, biggest, coolest and jazziest hiphop albums of alltime. Smooth, and he shows it time and again on this album. Smooth on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Here are some soul brothers hits, some of them are rare.
As half of the acclaimed duo that included rapper cl smooth, pete rocks name is synonymous with beats of quality. Smooth okay, you wanna act trife and flip the script with your wonderama d. Smooth and pete rocks debut thumps hard with the bass turned up to 10, as choppedanddistorted horn samples blast from one stereo speaker to the other. The release has been named one of the essential recordings of the 90s by rolling stone, appears on ego trips listing of the top 25 hip hop albums released from 19801998, and appeared on the sources 100 greatest rap albums of all time. Mecca and the soul brother local business facebook. Mecca and the soul brother has been widely acclaimed as one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time. Mecca and the soul brother has stood the test of time. Chops for petes sake for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Mecca and the soul brother 12 vinyl by pete rock vinyl. Smooth did just that on mecca and the soul brother, and they did so in the most unlikely way of all after the succinctness of all souled out by coming up with a sprawling, nearly 80minutelong album on which not a single song or interlude is a throwaway or a. Listen free to soul brothers the best of diketso tsa hao, kulukhuni and more. While pete crafts jazzy boombap beats that reflect the tumult of. About mecca and the soul brother the 1992 released album by the mount vernon duo, reached a lot of esteem despite not getting. Once every blue moon, there comes a match made in heaven that results in the holiest of holy matrimonies. Okay, you wanna act trife and flip the script with your wonderama drama slash coma riff that youre kickin like pele, flows even bo knows m. What is best known about this lp and pete and cl is the classic joint and my favorite song ever they reminisce over you t. Rocks production style is peerless, funky on if it aint rough, it aint right and sexy on lots of lovin. Leaders of the new school profilin the hits various artists donuts j dilla the piece maker, vol. Smooth okay, you wanna act trife and flip the script with your wonderama drama slash coma riff. This is the remix for the song mecca and the soul brother found on pete rock and cl smooths album titled rare tracks i do not owns the.
When i bought this album as an mp3 download, i received a remix of. Jun 11, 2012 they reminisce over you, the breezy and heartfelt elegy that anchors mecca and the soul brother. The album contains their best known song, they reminisce over you t. Smooth did just that on mecca and the soul brother, and they did so in the most unlikely way of all after the succinctness of all souled out by coming up with a sprawling, nearly 80minutelong album on which not a single song or interlude is a throwaway or a superfluous. Mecca and the soul brother pete rock hiphoprap 1992. Discover all of this albums music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. They reminisce over you, a song so poignant that even today it brings hardened bboys to their knees. By the next year with their brilliant lp mecca and the soul brother, they made it clear that all souled out was only the tip of the iceberg.
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