Truly the genius of a service like Rhapsody, for me, is the ability to find things that I wouldn't hear by my lack of listening to the radio and/or watching the music television (MTV and otherwise).
Jurassic 5 formed in 1993 as the union between two separate hip-hop groups, Rebels of Rhythm and Unity Committee, both frequent participants at The Good Life. The two groups came together to release a spontaneous, one-off single, "Unified Rebelution," which made a deep impression with true hip-hop heads everywhere. Its success emphasized the chemistry each of the artists had with one another and they decided to form Jurassic 5 as a singular musical unit.
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Now we're talking. They're lyrical, nice flow, great influence, enunciate, clean enough lyrics (on their clean versions, though a bit too much of the N-bomb), and they are funky fresh. I've also been digging the Blackalicious, but not as much as J5. For those with Rhapsody, I've been all over the “Jazz Rap/Hip Hop” category which includes J5 and Blackalicious.
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