G. Love & Special Sauce
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With Beck's unexpected commercial breakthrough, everyone's suddenly interested in a new kind of music best described as "slacker-rap." Although it uses the sing-song cadences of hip-hop, it's the polar opposite of gangsta rap; in both its laid-back delivery and self-deprecating lyrics, slacker-rap acknowledges vulnerability and failure. It was done first and best by Washington's Basehead, but it gets an invigorating twist on "G. Love and Special Sauce," the eponymous debut album from this Philadelphia trio. G. Love not only looks like Michael Stipe, but he has the same mealy-mouthed vocal delivery. If Stipe
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Manufacturer: Sony
Release date: 10 May 1994
EAN: 0074645785127 UPC: 074645785127
Release date: 10 May 1994
EAN: 0074645785127 UPC: 074645785127
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"G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE (1994) G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE Review coming soon... FAV TRACKS: "The Things That I Used to Do"; "Baby's Got Sauce"; "Walk to Slide"; "Town to Town"; "Blues Music"; "Some Peoples Like That"; "Cold Beverage"; "Garbage Man"; "Fatman"; "This Ain't Living" "