Lyrics to my melody by rakim from the the 18th letterthe book of life album including song video, artist biography, translations and more. Always read the label by fatboy slim sampled eric b. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. The duo went on to release 4 studio albums with their 1987, paid in full being regarded as one the most influential albums in hip hop. Not only was their chemistry superb, but individually, each represented the absolute state of the art in their respective skills. This beat was made with the beginning and end parts of the track, so its not exact. Turn up the bass, check out my melody, hand out a cigar im lettin knowledge be born, and my names the r akim, not like. Provided to youtube by universal music group my melody eric b. Turn up the bass, check out my melody, hand out a cigar im letting knowledge be born and my names the r. Turn up the bass, check out my melody, hand out a cigar im letting knowledge be born and my names the r akim not like the rest of them, im not on a list thats what im. Is president was the duos debut single, in an interview with brian coleman, rakim revealed that it was actually my melody the bside to eric. Although he never became a household name, rakim is nearuniversally acknowledged as one of the greatest mcs perhaps the greatest of all time within the hiphop community. Watch the video for guess whos back from rakims the 18th letter for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Learn every word of your favourite song and get the meaning or start your own concert tonight. Oct 27, 2017 check out the remixes 19871992 explicit by eric b. In 1988, they released their second album titled, follow the leader. Eric b rakim my melody instrumental eric b rakim my melody instrumental. The 18th letter is the debut solo album of american emcee rakim, released november 4, 1997, on universal records in the united states. Turn up the bass, check out my melody, hand out a cigar im lettin knowledge be born, and my names the r akim, not like the rest of them, im not on a list. Oct 02, 2018 download on amazon my melody play on apple music my melody play on spotify my melody play on youtube my melody pose s 1 e 1 pilot 3 jun 2018 damon is awaken and finds his book bag gone, hes only left with blancas address. Formed in 1986, the group stopped in 1993, and reunited in 2018.
I decided to experiment and see if i could create a more 90s sounding hip hop. Is president an ode to barriers dj skills bw my melody was released on the tiny harlembased indie label zakia. I told rakim, just like you laughing now you going to be laughing all the way to the bank and be a millionaire one day because of this record. American hip hop duo from long island, new york, composed of dj eric b. Turn up the bass, check out my melody, hand out a cigar im letting knowledge be born and my names the r akim not like. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Rakims songs stream online music songs listen free on. Turn up the bass, check out my melody, hand out a cigar im lettin knowledge be born, and my names the r. Thats why the moral of my story i tellll be nobody beats the r, check out my melody so what, im a microphone fiend addicted soon as i seen one of these four mcs so they dont have to scream i couldnt wait to take the mic, flow into it to test it, let my melody play, then a record suggest it im droppin bombs, but i stay peace and calm. Turn up the bass, check out my melody, hand out a cigar im lettin knowledge be born, and my names the r akim, not like the rest of them, im not on.
My melody original 12 version real hip hop subscribe. Discover all rakim s music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Rakim spit the beer all over the wall and thought it was the funniest shit in the world. It was there that he met rakim, and the two officially formed a partnership in 1985. Turn up the bass check out my melody hand out a cigar im lettin knowledge be born and my names the are a k i m not like the rest of them im not on a list thats what im sayin i drop science like a scientist my melody s in a code the very next episode has the mic often distortin ready to explode i keep the mic in fahrenheit freeze mcs and make em colder the. It was a streetlevel sensation during the summer of 1986, and the duo was picked up by the larger 4th.
This is a video i made for the eric b and rakim song. Turn up the bass, check out my melody, hand out a cigar im lettin knowledge be born and my names the r a k i m, not like the rest of them, i. The album features production by dj clark kent, pete rock, father shaheed, nick wiz and dj premier. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of paid in full deluxe edition 2003 by eric b. Turn up the bass, check out my melody, hand out a cigar im lettin knowledge be born and. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. They never had a mainstream hit of their own, but during raps socalled golden age in the late 80s, eric b. Rakim latest new mixtapes for free streaming and download. Listen to songs by rakim on myspace, stream free online music by rakim. Turn up the bass check out my melody hand out a cigar im lettin knowledge be born and. Discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and.
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