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Ghostface Killah –“Mighty Healthy”
Done with finals at last and now I can research and follow up on some great songs I heard during all of those hours studying. This song is off of Ghostface Killah’s album Supreme Clientele (2000), and...
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Raekwon –“Criminology” (ft. Ghostface Killah) (Prod. RZA)
So I just got this album last week and I’ve been listening to it on loop constantly. I can’t believe I haven’t researched it, because I know its’ sequel album Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…Pt. II, so I’m...
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Raekwon –“Verbal Intercourse” (feat. Ghostface Killah & Nas)
In my opinion, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… is a serious contender for one of the best rap albums of all time. Again in my opinion, not enough people have heard this song. Never has a song title been so...
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Raekwon & Ghostface Killah –“Heaven/Hell” (prod. RZA)
Yet another track off the album which I will have to say flip-flops back and forth in my top 3 favorite albums of all time. No words I can conjure up can capture the lyrical attack laid down by Raekwon...
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Ghostface Killah –“Iron Maiden” (feat. Raekwon & Cappadonna) (prod. RZA)
The debut solo album of Ghostface Killah, like Raekwon‘s is a piece of the puzzle that is the essential hip-hop. I’ve said multiple times that Only Built 4 Cuban Linx.. might be my favorite album of...
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trondon’s First Round Pick: RZA of Staten Island, New York
The engineer of the greatest hip-hop group of all time, chess aficionado, director, rapper, and producer of my favorite album of all time, Only Built For Cuban Linx… is my first pick in this draft. RZA...
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Ghostface Killah –“Nutmeg” (ft. RZA)
The first real verse of Ghostface Killah’s second album Supreme Clientele is incredibly complex with its syllabic network. I’m usually a sucker for wordplay, and I love puns and double entendres but...
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RZA –“Ooh We Love You Rakeem”
This may be the cockiest song ever made, but also one of the greatest. It features a hip, 22 year-old RZA producing, rapping and singing, doing so repping the name Prince Rakeem. This came out in 1991,...
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Ghostface Killah –“Child’s Play” (prod. RZA)
All this song does for me is make me happier and happier with two of my first 7 picks in the draft. Perfect production from RZA; perfect flows and stories from Ghostface. Peep my other picks here.
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Method Man –“All I Need” Remix (ft. Mary J. Blige) (prod. RZA)
You wouldn’t think you could hear a touching love track from Meth, but he and Mary J. won a Grammy in 1996 for Best Performance by a Duo or Group The original is much darker and sharper, and off of...
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