Various Artists - No Static (Various Artists) - 7-INCH SINGLE [7 inch Vinyl Disc]

de la Soul are remembered as the premier Native Tongues posse, those rappers who got low-key, self-consciously thoughtful, and jazzy in the face of gangsta's hardcore threats. But A Tribe Called Quest may have been even stronger, especially on their excellent second album, the bass-thumping, heavily jazz-sampled the Low End Theory. According to the opening InchExcursions,Inch rapper Q-Tip's old man says the disc's jazz-rap Inchreminded him of bebop,Inch and Q calls himself Inchprominent like Shakespeare.Inch But if Charlie Parker had ever written poetic couplets and backed them with funky-drummer and Ron Carter-on-bass grooves this irresistible, he might have been as big as the Bard and Brother James combined. - David Cantwell. Album Tracks 1. Excursions 2. Buggin' Out 3. Rap Promoter 4. Butter 5. Verses from the Abstract 6. Show Business 7. Vibes and Stuff 8. Infamous Date Rape 9. Check the Rhime 10. Everything Is Fair 11. Jazz (We've Got) 12. Skypager 13. What? 14. Scenario

American singer, songwriter, and guitarist Boz Scaggs rose to fame in the 1970s with several top 20 hit singles in the United States. In 1976, he recorded his seventh album, InchSilk DegreesInch, featuring the Los Angeles session musicians who would later form Toto. Silk Degrees reached #2 on the US Billboard 200 and #1 in many countries around the globe, spawning four hit singles InchLowdown,Inch InchLido Shuffle,Inch InchIt's Over,Inch and InchWhat Can I Say,Inch as well as the ballad InchWe're All Alone,Inch later covered by Rita Coolidge for a #1 hit in the U.S. Celebrating a milestone for the classic album, Silk Degrees is now available worldwide as a 50th Anniversary Edition on translucent green vinyl. *180 GRAM AUDIOPHILE VINYL*DELUXE SLEEVE WITH LINEN LAMINATE FINISH*INCLUDES INSERT*6 TIMES PLATINUM IN THE U. S.*FEATURING LOWDOWN, LIDO SHUFFLE, WHAT CAN I SAY & IT'S OVER*50th ANNIVERSARY IMPORTED EDITION ON TRANSLUCENT GREEN COLORED VINYL Album Tracks 1. Side A 2. 1. What Can I Say 3. 2. Georgia 4. 3. Jump Street 5. 4. What Do You Want the Girl to Do 6. 5. Harbor Lights 7. Side B 8. 1. Lowdown 9. 2. It's Over 10. 3. Love Me Tomorrow 11. 4. Lido Shuffle 12. 5. We're All Alone