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melle mel appreciation thread
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 8:53 pm
by showguns
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 8:59 pm
by FSTZ
yuss!
I remember the early days of hiphop
Flash, the furious 5, bambatta (who is still rockin it mind you)!!
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 9:32 pm
by boomnoise
thought this was going to be about our very own melle mel bribkin
Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 8:47 am
by zap pow
All about getting the 7" of "Step Off" from woolworths with your pocket money.
Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 8:59 am
by frebentos
have any of you read, "Cant stop wont stop: a history of the hip hop generation" by Jeff Chang?
A thourghly good read taking you from the 1960's to 2002, for those into hip hop its a must.
Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 11:17 am
by diss04
melle mel is a ledgend!
Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 11:22 am
by zap pow
boomnoise wrote:thought this was going to be about our very own melle mel bribkin
I imagine they don't get mixed up very often...

Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 12:26 pm
by tha_illsta
zap pow wrote:All about getting the 7" of "Step Off" from woolworths with your pocket money.
Agreed... all about paying 50p for a 7" down wooolies..
Still got it today, nearly 30 years later, and it plays fine.
HaHa beat that, Mp3 heads :in 30 years that drive/computer/ipod will be a museum piece!!!
unless of course you fancy re-archiving your shizz every 5 years zzzzzzzzz...
Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 3:04 pm
by zap pow
THA ILLSTA wrote:
Agreed... all about paying 50p for a 7" down wooolies..
Still got it today, nearly 30 years later, and it plays fine.
HaHa beat that, Mp3 heads :in 30 years that drive/computer/ipod will be a museum piece!!!
unless of course you fancy re-archiving your shizz every 5 years zzzzzzzzz...
ha ha! I'm getting that sucker out tonight and playing part one and two!
"I'm like shakespear, I'm a pioneer"
Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 3:20 pm
by showguns
zap pow wrote:THA ILLSTA wrote:
Agreed... all about paying 50p for a 7" down wooolies..
Still got it today, nearly 30 years later, and it plays fine.
HaHa beat that, Mp3 heads :in 30 years that drive/computer/ipod will be a museum piece!!!
unless of course you fancy re-archiving your shizz every 5 years zzzzzzzzz...
ha ha! I'm getting that sucker out tonight and playing part one and two!
"I'm like shakespear, I'm a pioneer"
wanna post up an mp3 of it?

Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 3:37 pm
by zap pow
Hmm maybe one with me rapping ineptly on top of it after several cans, yeah.
"well I was sitting on the corner just a wasting my time when I realised I was the king of the rhyme, I got on the microphone and whadaya see, the rap was my legacy, I was born to be the king of the bebop swing, something something" *falls over*
Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 3:37 pm
by zap pow
*gets up*
"diamond rings"