the blueprint

  1. FunkDoc1112

    Would you say The Bluepring was Jay-Z at his most calculating?

    I was reading a retrospective on The Source's five mic albums and the writer brought up a convincing theory - how after 4 years of chasing hits with bloated albums that had that "something for everyone" formula to great commercial success, Jay decided to put together an album with the exact...
  2. DrX

    Is the Blueprint the greatest produced album ever made?

    this is for 80 and 70 babies....remember the feeling when this shyt first dropped? :whoo: sonically til this day, I've never heard nothing as unique as this record. That colorful chipmunk soul. Before that it was jazz samples and primo and rza dusty soul. But the blueprint had a very unique...
  3. Farrinto

    Jay-Z "All I Need" Appreciation Thread

    This is my favorite song from the Blueprint album :wow: "The cream too long, my team too strong Bleek is too hot, Beans is gone Ya'll nikkas in the crosshair, the beams is on (see ya'll) Ya'll whole block deserted, ya'll fiends are gone (bye bye!) The whole Roc is jumpin', we reached our...
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