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The album has been widely regarded by writers and music critics as a significantly influential album and has been noted for debuting rapper Nas, who appears on the track "Live at the Barbeque". [2] [3] His contribution to the song was sampled on "The Genesis", the intro track to his debut album Illmatic (1994).
Jul 23, 2021 · Breaking Atoms wasn't a multi-platinum smash back in 1991. In a year that saw seminal releases from N.W.A., A Tribe Called Quest, Ice Cube and others, it still stands as one of the most remarkable albums of the early 1990s. Large Professor's talents would set the stage for so much East Coast music that followed.
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Jul 19, 2021 · And while many understandably continue to hail Breaking Atoms for its inclusion of Nas’ first appearance on wax, the album’s primary claim to fame is the revelatory introduction of Large Professor, one of hip-hop’s most vital and enduring pioneers.
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Jul 23, 1991 · Featuring Akinyele, Joe Fatal, Nas & 1 more. Producers K-Cut, Large Professor, Main Source & 2 more. Writers Abrim Tilmon, Akinyele, Donald McPherson & 10 more. Copyright © Interscope Records ...
Jan 19, 2017 · It’s as influential as anything to emerge from the Five Boroughs in 1991 (Gangstarr’s Step In the Arena, A Tribe Called Quest’s Low End Theory )—a sonic bridge between the first Golden Age of Big Daddy Kane and Rakim, and the second one that spawned Wu-Tang, Mobb Deep, Biggie, Jay-Z, and Nas.
Feb 6, 2017 · Breaking Atoms famously marked the first time we heard a young Nas, Akinyele, and Joe Fatal — three guys that Main Source knew were for real spitters — on “Live at the BBQ.”. But that kind ...
