LoginIllmatic: Parental Advisory
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Nasir Jones made this debut album at the age of 20, already armed with the calm perceptiveness and been-there-done-that attitude of a much older ghetto vet, though sometimes his inner callow youth shows itself. Illmatic is a look back at a life spent in the culture of the projects, acknowledging joy as much as pain and taking note of violence as a fact of his environment rather than a focus of his life. It's enlivened by Nas's kicky, deep-threaded multiple rhymes--you can tell he grew up listening to Mr. Magic's rap show and internalising the secrets of everybody's flow--and by tracks from a bunch of all-stars, including the Lar
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Manufacturer: Columbia
Release date: 10 February 1997
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 5099747595929
Release date: 10 February 1997
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 5099747595929
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