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Staff Picks: The 11 Best Deep Cuts Produced by Irv Gotti
We all remember the hits, but what about the fan favorite street singles?
The Queens product famously had the foresight to introduce both Jay-Z and DMX to the storied label where the two MCs helped Def Jam reach unprecedented mainstream success at the time. The beat samples Maynard Ferguson’s “Mister Mellow” and it reminds me of the music you hear during a Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas loading screen. The bounce on this joint is nuts and you’ll feel me more once you give it the car test as you find yourself rapping, “Gun too brocky behave, Big Shot/ Plus, I’m feelin’ like Rocky these days.”
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