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Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... (commonly referred to as the Purple Tape) is the debut studio album by American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon, released on August 1, 1995, by Loud Records and RCA Records.
Aug 1, 1995 · Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… is the solo debut album of Raekwon, released August 1, 1995. The album was loosely composed to play like a film with Raekwon as the “star,” fellow Wu-Tang...
May 27, 2018 · In 1995, critics saw in Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... the same things that fans of the record celebrated. It invented “mafioso rap” and glorified mass criminality; its songs were paeans to...
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.
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 ...
Jul 31, 2015 · The tracks on Cuban Linx sound fundamentally wrong, and that’s entirely intentional. Those half-buried horn stabs and detuned pianos and icepick-jab drums create a whole sonic universe, a ...
Jul 29, 2020 · The first two out of the gate, Method Man and Ol’ Dirty Bastard, each notched hit crossover singles with their respective debuts, but Raekwon’s “Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…,” released 25 ...
Aug 1, 2015 · From inception, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, released on August 1, 1995, was to be the defining example of Wu-Tang Clan‘s street side. Everything within–whether it be Shallah Diamond’s apologue...
Raekwon released his debut solo album 'Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…' on August 1st, 1995. ... More.
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... is the debut studio album by American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon, released on August 1, 1995, by Loud Records and RCA Records.
