The Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip Hop 1979–1983 is a compilation of old school hip hop music from Connecticut, a place not generally known for its rap music scene.[5]
The Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip Hop 1979–1983 | ||||
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Compilation album by Various Artists | ||||
Released | May 18, 2004 | |||
Recorded | 1979–1982 | |||
Genre | Hip hop, old school hip hop | |||
Label | Stones Throw | |||
Producer | Peanut Butter Wolf | |||
Peanut Butter Wolf chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Robert Christgau | A−[4] |
IGN | 8/10[2] |
Prefix Magazine | 9/10[3] |
The album was released on compact disc and on vinyl by Stones Throw Records.
Track listing
edit- "Rappin' With Mr. Magic" (Mr. Magic) – 9:11
- "Get Up (And Go to School)" (Pookey Blow) – 6:14
- "Potential 1980" (Mister Magic) – 9:53
- "Party People [Remix]" (Rappermatical Five) – 6:49
- "Million Dollar Legs" (Outlaw Four) – 5:37
- "2001 Kazoo's" (Mister Magic, Positive Choice Band) – 6:48
- "Be-Bop Convention Theme" (Forum Band) – 2:30
- "Shake Your Boody" (Chillie Three MCs) – 4:54
- "Fill the Be-Bop" (LOD Crew) – 4:54
- "Earth Break" (Mister Magic, Pookey Blow) – 5:33
- "Ventriloquist Rap" (Willie & Woodie Brown) – 3:27
- "I Just Wanna Dance" (Cuzz Band) – 3:23
- "Showdown Rehearsal [Live]" (Second Showdown Crew) – 5:16
- "Untitled Track" – 4:25
Musicians
edit- Percussion: Roy Alexander, Augustine "Apple" Cerrino,
- Guitar: Eugene Brown, Perry Mobley, Earl Whitaker
- Bass: Ed Cloud, Mark Moore, Doug Wimbish
- Drums: Steve Cloud, James "Louis" Moore, Pumpkin
- Turntables: DJ Starchild
- Horn: Fred Noble, Zadoc Noble
Album staff
edit- Research: Dooley-O, Egon
- Photography: Ali D, Butchie B, Cool Rap, Joey Dee, DJ Starchild, Stephen Free, Pookey Blow
- Art direction: Jeff Jank
Technical staff
edit- Executive producer: Peanut Butter Wolf
- Re-mastering: Dave Cooley
- Restoration: Dave Cooley
- Editing: Dave Cooley
- Engineering: Richard Robinson, DJ Starchild, Egon,
- Annotation: Egon
References
edit- ^ "The Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip Hop 1979-1983 - Various Artists | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "The Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip Hop 1979-1983 - IGN" – via www.ign.com.
- ^ "Various Artists - The Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip-Hop 1979-1983 Album Review".
- ^ "Robert Christgau: Album: The Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip Hop 1979-1983". www.robertchristgau.com.
- ^ COURANT, DAN LEROY; SPECIAL TO THE. "STATE'S HIP-HOP LEGACY CREDITED". courant.com.
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