when kanye dropped "through the wire"

[GeeEffKay]

the memories

 

[MoneyTron]

I remember doing geometry HW in HS just spinning College Dropout for hpurs on repeat. Forever a fan.

 

[Fart Knocker]

damn i remember first watching this video in 9th grade in the high school weight room. still one of my all time favorite kanye songs

 

[Canon]

senior in HS when this dropped

classic

 

[Kilgore Trout]

One of the best Debut videos of any rap artist


Kid Cudi, Day n Night was up there too.

 

[distinguishedNOW]

That was around the time I got my first car. I remember driving out to Strawberries to get the album and just drove around late night going nowhere listening to the entire album

 

[Kingshango]

I remember hearing this around the beginning of fall 03 during my freshman year, I was like " This is something special I can just feel it."

 

[Jone2three45]

Samples>>>>808's

You...you just cannot deny the soulish feeling when samples are used right in a rap song

 

[YaThreadFloppedB!]

this is me and my moms favorite kanye song. She always sing the Chaka Khan chorus part whenever i play this around her

damn i was 12/13 when my older brother introduced me to this piff. im 23 now

 

[TR7]

I was in Jr High, saw the video and was like

Bought the CD and played it every day in Lunch for the rest of the year. My 2nd favorite Ye album, was #1 until MBDTF crushed buildings

 

[mcellas]

Freshman year of college saw this on Rap City in the tv room I was lie this nikka got a hit and was a fan ever since

My freshman
I played Last Call on the way to my graduation

 

[big bun]

Came home from the club late one night and turned the tv to BET Uncut. This came on after that Joker the Bailbondsman and Bizzy Bone video. I was instantly a fan. And when College Dropout dropped I was

 

[Peter Parker]

I was like 9 but I remember seeing it on that little 2 hour video block they used to play on BET during the day

 

[☑︎#VoteDemocrat]

Breath of fresh air

 

[HHR]

I miss the sped-up-soul-sample era