Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Mc lyte poor georgie 1991 by hip hop classics free. Act like you know is the third studio album by american rapper mc lyte. But even so, the album is far from a sellout lyte s music still has plenty of bite, substance, and integrity. Poor georgie by mc lyte discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Born and raised in brooklyn, ny, lyte began rhyming at the age of 12, which eventually led to a single, i cram to understand u, which led to a recording contract with the first priority label.
Bougie mix 9 mixtape by nas, redman, ll cool j, heavy d. It made an immediate impression along with her debut album, lyte as a rock, and she was heralded for making a feminist breakthrough in the rap world. Download mc lyte 6 albums torrent or any other torrent from category. The album is broken down trackbytrack by mc lyte in brian colemans book check the technique. Cold rock a party milk remix, anything, easy, get it started, spotlyte, top tracks. American rapper mc lyte used a sample from the totos track georgy porgy in her own song poor georgie. A music video for the 1991 song poor georgie by the american hiphop recording artist mc lyte, from her album act like you know. Mc lyte born lana michele moorer on october 11, 1971 in brooklyn, new york is a female rap artist. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Provided to youtube by rhinoelektra poor georgie mc lyte the very best of mc lyte. Best of mc lyte mixtape by mc lyte, missy elliot,positive.
Lyte as a rock is the debut album of american rapper mc lyte. Find mc lyte poor georgie lyrics and search for mc lyte. Poor georgie by mc lyte samples, covers and remixes. When you say you love me, it doesnt matter it goes to my head as just chit chatter you may think its egotistical or just worry free but what you say i take none of it. Imho mc lyte doesnt get the recognition that she deserves. In 1998, the album was listed in the sources 100 best rap albums.
Hope everythings fine, ooh, and umm can i call you sometime. Xscape, poor georgie, ruffneck, paper thin, biography. The collection balances her career quite nimbly, with four tracks from her 1988 debut lyte as a rock, five from 1989s eyes on this, three from 1991s act like you know, two from aint no other, and one from bad as i wanna b, with her guest appearance on fostermcelroys dr. Mc lyte mc lyte karaoke mp3 instrumental music karaoke version. Rhinos 2001 collection the very best of mc lyte is an excellent summary of mc lyte s recordings for atlantic records. Cold rock a party bad boy remix cold rock a party bad boy remix mc lyte. In her artistic career she published a total of 8 studio albums legend of 2015 the last one to date, obtaining a soul train award and. It was released on september 17, 1991, for first priority records, distributed by atlantic records and featured production from bigname producers, audio two, the 45 king, epic mazur and richard wolf.
Poor georgie by mc lyte sampled the supremess my world is empty without you. In my personal opinion she is probably the best female rapper weve. In my personal opinion she is probably the best female rapper weve seen up to now. New yorkborn performer mc lyte became a pioneer in rap and hiphop after she began to create rhymes as a child, and at the age of 12 she wrote the lyrics for i cram to understand u, which she recorded as a single in 1988. Mc lyte real name lana michelle moorer shot to stardom as the first solo female rapper in hiphop history. Born and raised in brooklyn, ny, lyte began rhyming at the age of 12, which eventually led to a single, i cram to understand u. Lyte s stories about love, while always blissful in the beginning, also always end horribly.
Mc lyte lyrics poor georgie i met him in a club hangin out one night he said, hello im george hi lyte. Mc lyte s debut fulllength, lyte as a rock, surfaced in 1988, while a followup, eyes on this, followed a year later. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Listen free to mc lyte poor georgie radio iheartradio. Listen online and get new recommendations, only at.
I met him in a club hangin out one night he said, hello im george. She was the first female rapper commonly acknowledged to be as hard as the men. It was released on august 27, 1996, for eastwest records and was produced by jermaine dupri, rashad smith, carlsolowe, r. Brooklyn based publishing, unknown publisher designee, top billin music record labels. Mc lyte was one of the first female rappers to point out the sexism and misogyny that often runs rampant in hiphop, often taking the subject head on lyrically in her songs and helping open the door for such future artists as queen latifah and missy elliott. Mc lyte was one of the first female rappers to point out the sexism. Mc lyte take it off lyrics act like you know track list. Letra poor georgie letralyrics i met him in a club hangin out one night. Though highly respected in raps hardcore, mc lyte was never a platinum seller.
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