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Aug 3, 2015 · With Cuban Linx ‘s 20-year anniversary (it was released on Aug. 1), traces of the OG project can be heard on today’s FM rotation. If that isn’t enough bait, Ghostface gives a stern warning ...
Raekwon. Corey Woods [2] (born January 12, 1970), [3] [4] better known by his stage name Raekwon ( / reɪˈkwɒn /, ray-KWON ), is an American rapper. He rose to prominence as a founding member of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan, which achieved mainstream success following the release of their debut album, Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), in ...
Cinematic Hip-Hop trip! Only Built 4 Cuban Linx is the debut album from Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon, released in August 1995. It was recorded throughout late 1994 & early '95 in RZA's basement in Staten Island. The album plays out like a film featuring Raekwon as the 'star', Ghostface Killah as the 'guest star' & RZA as the 'director'.
Jan 26, 2015 · COREY WOODS (a.k.a. Raekwon) Raekwon and Ghostface Killah visited Sundance over the weekend to preview their new documentary, Purple Tape Files, chronicling the creation and influence of Raekwon ...
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx is the by-product of collaborative brain trust Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, and producer and creative mastermind RZA. The album delivered the Abbot’s most dynamic and ornate production to date, over which Rae and company delivered immaculate tales of hustling and the goods and experiences people with an elevated taste ...
Jan 1, 2009 · POP · 2009. Preview. Back in the mid-‘90s, when Wu-Tang was at the height of its powers, Raekwon unleashed Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... (a.k.a. the purple tape), dazzling listeners worldwide with his complex crime narratives, narcotic trade exploits, and stylistic street slanguage. Produced entirely by RZA and co-starring Ghostface, it was an ...
Feb 3, 2001 · Enter the man known as the Chef, and his partner-in-crime Ghostface Killah. Along with Jay-Z’s “Reasonable Doubt” which dropped the same year, “Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…” revolutionized the hip hop scene. Suddenly the mink-wearing, Cristal-sipping, Benz-driving drug dealer image was the “in” thing; evicting the 40 drinking, low ...
