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arabian prince - innovative life; anthology 1984-1989 - stones throw - cd

Genre: Hip Hop

1. Strange Life
2. It Aint Tough
3. Take You Home
4. Lets Hit The Beach
5. Innovative Life
6. Innovator
7. Situation Hot
8. Panic Zone
9. Professor X Saga
10. Freak City
11. Simple Planet
12. Beatdabeat

Arabian Prince's story is undeniable. His life reflects the ambition and innovation of the early West Coast hip-hop scene, from his days amongst the likes of electro-rap legends Egyptian Lover and the World Class Wreckin Cru to his work with N.W.A. His biography closely parallels the progression of Southern Californian hip-hop. From Arabian’s transition as an electro DJ into one of he West Coast’s first hip-hop stars....This anthology, a collection of his groundbreaking electro-rap work recorded between 1984 and 1989, not only compells the listener through sound, but as well through prose. Through Arabian Prince’s music and life story, Stones Throw Records presents a glimpse into an overlooked chapter in hip-hop’s history. Tip!