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d'angelo was suppose to sing on break you off, but instead they got ????? since d'angelo had some problems.
CANT CONFIRM
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D'Angelo actually recorded this track.. I've got it. It was on that compilation of rare, unreleased recordings released last year... The 4xC.D ones.
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royce was suppose to be on explosive, but his manager had some issue with ghostwriting and royce was pulled out.
ACTUALLY THERE WAS A VERSION OF XXPLOSIVE WITH JUST ROYCE ON IT..MANAGER SAID DR DRE DIDNT PAY HIM FOR GHOSTWRITING SOME OF CHRONIC 2001
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The track that everyone says is Royce "The Way I Be Pimpin" is in fact
SUPERFLY on the hook. For some reason everyone thinks it's Royce on the hook, when Dre clearly says "Superfly" on the track. They both had that naisel sound back then, so i guess that's where the confusion came from.
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half of illmatic was nas' demo tape.
TRUE...ONLY HALFTIME, IT AINT HARD TO TELL, AND NY STATE OF MIND WERE RECORDED AFTER HE SIGNED WITH COLUMBIA.
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I heard this was true, but remember that "Halftime", which was featured first on the 'Zebrahead' OST, was released in 1992.......