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- From: hjwulfso@unix.amherst.edu (Harris Wulfson)
- Subject: Re: 3rd Bass
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- References: <1992Nov10.225650.3838@umbc3.umbc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 02:48:43 GMT
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- cs201127 (cs201127@umbc8.umbc.edu) wrote:
- } In article <BxGq2v.271@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> dwarner@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (David J.) writes:
- } >In article <1992Nov8.152109.1@cc.curtin.edu.au> syawanar@cc.curtin.edu.au writes:
- }>>Yo..
- }>>
- }>>Just want to know what y'all think of 3RD BASS as a rap group?
- }>
- }>Best white hip hop group in history to date (House of Pain comes pretty close
- }
- }**** I beg to differ! I am a huge 3rd Bass fan but in my opinion I would have
- } to say that the Beastie Boys are a much better hip hop group. ***
- }
- }
- }
- } Anyone else with me?
- }
- } -Jay
-
-
- Nope! The Beasties have gimmick value, and they're clever. They were certainly
- important in getting rap heard by the public. But 3rd Bass is truer to the
- art form. They know what _real_ hip-hop is. And quite simply, they've got
- better ryhming skills than the Beastie Boys.
-
- Harris
- hjwulfson@amherst.edu
-