前回記事で少し話題にでた Smooth 7 は L.A.サウスセントラルの MCで、いわばプロジェクト・ブロウドのギャングスタ部門だと言える。実際、このアルバムでも Ganjah K, Volume 10, DK Toon, Minister Too Bad, Medusa, Abstract Rude 等がフィーチャリングしていて、この頃の、地域性と言うか音楽スタイルの垣根の無さがたまらない。是非、プロデューサーにも注目して欲しい。
今日紹介するのは、彼が 95年にリリースしたアルバム "Ghetto Life" から 2Tight Music 限定で発売された 7曲収録のEP盤。
I Smooth 7 – Ghetto Life 12"EP (1995/???)
A1: Sets N The West (f/ DK Toon)
A2: My Hood In The Summertime (f/ DK Toon)
A3: So Much Love
B1: Kings & Queens (f/ DK Toon, Medusa, Mista Mad Pup)
B2: Strugglin' (f/ Abstract Rude, Ganjah K, Lil' Juggsta, Minister Too Bad, Volume 10)
B3: Ghetto Life
B4: Coolin' In Da Ghetto (Smooth Remix) (f/ Mista Mad Pup)
Producer – DJ Battlecat, DJ Slip, Fat Jack
limited to 100 copies
Track List:
01: Hey, This Must Be Deep! (Intro)
02: Yep!
03: Full Time Job (f/ K. Jendayi )
04: Ab Live @ The Goodlife Cafe '93
05: Stop Biting
06: Heavyweights Round 4 (f/ Aceyalone , Busdriver , Ellay Khule , J Smoov , K-Bar , Ko Ko , Medusa , Mikah 9 , Neb Luv , Nga Fish , P.E.A.C.E. , Riddlore? , Self Jupiter , Suga BJ , Trensetta , Volume 10 , Zulu Butterfly Priest )
07: Birds Of A Feather
08: Dawning Of The A.G.E. (f/ Eligh , The Grouch )
09: Owls And Roosters (f/ Zulu Butterfly Priest )
10: Frisbee (f/ 2Mex , Busdriver , Eyedea , LMNO , Slug , Xololanxinxo )
11: Killafornia To The Belly (f/ Winston )
12: Abscratchrude Interlude
13: Brothers Forever (f/ Zulu Butterfly Priest )
14: M-A-Double S (f/ Awol One , DK Toon , Smooth 7 )
15: She's Always Right (f/ Moka Only , Ndidi Cascade )
16: Sun Sets On 'Em
17: Family Affair (f/ K. Jendayi , R. Crosby )
18: A Coat On Paint (Finale)
Producer – Fatjack The Elephant (tracks: 1 to 3, 8, 9, 11 to 14, 16 to 18), OD (4), Rob The Viking (5,15), Kenny Segal(7), Daddy Kev (10), Kool DJ EQ (12)
Engineer [Head Engineer] – Daddy Kev
Painting [Front Cover Painting] – Mear
他に DJ Drez や DJ Rhettmatic がコスってます。G-RAP方面で人気?の Smooth 7 が今でも変わらずに仲間で、ここに参加してるところがすげー。
Track List:
SIDE A
01: Heavyweights Round IV ( Dirty )
02: Heavyweights Round IV ( Instrumental )
SIDE B
01: Heavyweights Round IV ( Clean )
02: Family Affair ( Clean )
JIzzm High Definition (emcee and producer / Project Blowed)
Alldeadly HDMC ( Jizzm ) / Infinite (2009)
Track List:
01: Drezolution Pt. 3
02: Rocketship
03: Settle My Mind (f/ Anima Azul , Imani , Neb Luv )
04: Iron Men (f/ Menacin Johnson , Styliztik Jones , Tony Da Skitzo )
05: Cold Wars (f/ Apakalips , Random )
06: Can't Wait
07: B-Boy Bently (f/ Neb Luv , Tony Da Skitzo )
08: Party With You (f/ Phoenix Orion )
09: Endless
10: Warmer (f/ Myka 9 )
11: Brainbustas Pt. 2 (f/ 2Mex , Murs )
12: Stay Grounded (f/ Aceyalone )
13: Vibrate (f/ Tony Da Skitzo )
14: High Tech SuperPimpin (f/ Black Silver , Mr. Perkins )
15: Brand New Life (f/ Mykill Myers , Trek Life )
16: Put You On Pt. 2
17: Official Lesbian
18: Don't Let It Go To Your Head (f/ Taboo )
19: Last Goodbye (f/ J.B. Evil )