Uptown Saturday Night

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Music...Discography HipHop/Rap (421 items)
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Great Albums of the 1990s (41 items)
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Music...Album Covers That are Beautiful...Amazing (109 items)
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1997: Best Rap Albums (10 items)
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Description: While they aren't the first to do so, Camp Lo's Sonny Cheeba and Geechie Suede make a direct appeal from hip-hop's current generation back to the blaxploitation era on Uptown Saturday Night, which recrafts the up-tempo, party atmosphere of the swinging 1970s, resplendent in the musical and cultural iconography of Harlem- and Bronx-style blaxploitation. Even for listeners who never watched Shaft, Superfly, or The Mack, Camp Lo's songs carry themselves with a cool air of slick styles. As critics have noted, Cheeba and Suede's lyrics are often nonrhyming barrages of key blaxploitation terminology that--read conventionally--actually ... (more)

Manufacturer: Arista
Release date: 29 June 1999
EAN: 0078221641326 UPC: 078221641326

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