Because im feeling like speaking on some obscure slept on west coast hip hop shit, and volume 10s hip hopera definitely fits the bill. A night at the hiphopera this is not real life, this is just fantasy. Get all the lyrics to songs on hiphopera and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Volume 10 hip hopera lp usa, immortal, 1994 debut album and a criminally slept on west coast classic imho. It was released on immortal records and rca records in 1994. Previously, and brilliantly, adapted as an opera by georges bizet, the prosper merimee novel carmen served as the inspiration for this. Through song, the starstudded cast tells the tale of their passionate romance and tragic demise. Mentored by dj slip and dj unkown of comptons most wonted mass men producer, fat jack, massive made his way through the ranks during the west coast, hip hop takeover in the early 90s. After a guest spot on freestyle fellowships inner city griots in 1993, he released his debut fulllength, hiphopera. Download free bounty killer hip hopera living dangerously mp3 track. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
He was a member of the heavyweights crew along with freestyle fellowship, ganjah k, and medusa, among others. The single was later recorded by rage against the machine for their album renegades. Volume 10s debut solo single pistolgrippump was released in 1993 to critical acclaim despite being edited for radio and referred to simply as pump in 1994. The beats were hard, and unlike most rap albums, hip hopera never got monotonous. A young inner city boy goes on a search to find his brothers killer while trying to maintain respect from the streets. Volume 10 pistol grip pump by volume 10 free listening. Hip hop hits, volume 10 is the tenth annual music compilation album to be contributed by the source magazine and the final album in the hip hop hits series to date. A hip hopera, is a madeformtv musical based on georges bizets opera carmen. Play fulllength songs from hip hopera by volume 10 on your phone, computer and home audio system with napster.
Volume 10 had a unique delivery which i really liked, and he bordered on the downright entertaining. Carmen hip hopera free download the don jose character has become a cop named sgt. The setting has been taken from the hots streets of barcelona and is now in scorching urban philadelphia. Pistolgrip pump by volume 10 from the timeless classic lp hip hopera released on rcaimmortal records 1993. Volume 10s 1994 debut single and an easily recognizable track from def fight for nys soundtrack read more. The kleptones invite you to a night at the hiphopera. Listen to hamlet the hiphopera soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 5 tracks. Massive aka massdog get ya mind right cd baby music store. A contemporary, urban retelling of the classic story, carmen. If file is multipart dont forget to check all parts before downloading.
I am not an expert on vinyl records, their pressing origination or their level of grading. Based on bizets classic opera and its all african american musical counterpart carmen jones, carmen a hiphopera is a modern retelling of the story of the tragic gypsy carmen. Listen to your favorite songs from hip hopera explicit by volume 10 now. Although there are a couple of weak tracks, the good stuff is so good, it more than makes up for it. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
In next page click regular or free download and wait certain amount of time usually around 30 seconds until. The first dramatic production to use the term was a 2001 telefilm by mtv, titled carmen. Pistolgrippump by volume 10 samples, covers and remixes. Featuring very west coast production for the time courtesy of a wide range of producers including fat jack and a fairly young cut chemist of jurassic 5 fame amongst others. Released july 26, 2005, hip hop hits volume 10 features sixteen hip hop and rap hits one of. A hip hopera follows the life of a police sergeant whose world is turned upside down when an irresistible woman enters his life. Pistolgrippump by volume 10 discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Released in 1994 to minimal fanfare and to even tinier record sales, hip hopera was short for shelf life and quickly resigned to the bargain bin. I eagerly await more work from dino hawkins when hes on his game, hes one of the best mcs around, bar none. Join napster and access fulllength songs on your phone, computer or home audio device. These records were purchased from an estate buyout. I report the current condition of the records and the jackets to the best of. Unfortunately, 10s followup cd, psycho, is a disappointment compared to hip hopera.
Volume 10 hip hopera rca 1994 more posts from the hiphopvinyl community. Kendrick lamar full signature signed gkmc, aka my grail. Bounty killer hiphopera living dangerously mp3 track. An early use of the phrase was a 1994 album of that name by volume 10 although not a concept album. Stream tracks and playlists from hamlet the hiphopera on your desktop or mobile device. Welcome to hip hop vinyl, a place to share pictures and discuss your hip hop records. Find volume 10 discography, albums and singles on allmusic. His valued production was featured on volume 10s infamous album from 1994, hip hopera. Pistol grip pump explicit by volume 10 on amazon music. Hiphopera explicit by volume 10 on amazon music unlimited. After a guest spot on freestyle fellowships inner city griots in 1993, he released his debut fulllength, hip hopera.