[record company Yeah I don't think Keith's show up to the meeting y'all See Keith's the type of artist to do his own There's no A&R out that can tell him how to make a record You can't tell him he needs to make something like else cause everyone else is stealing his originality and ideas ANYWAY .. I think we cancel the marketing meeting
[Kool As a big secret, Kevin Glickman chill Chris Don't Jeremy Lawner So Ruffhouse politically had to freeze my Columbia don't know what the hell is goin on With a sheisty distribution switch my back I worked on my album last year 13 months, by, all I heard was a bunch of lies Six weeks in ?? hawkin a so-called manager Univested, off my budget My LP was completed John Forte, Sporty Thievz and Pras but too many fans had they hands in the pan When I got to Philadelphia, everybody was for me with tracks with a bag full of unconceptual me off, distractin me With Marc and K programmin Me on the basslines, all my beats slammin Nothin could tell us While everybody except Tim Devine was With my album out to a bunch of critics It was somethin stupid the company and the bookin agent, slash manager did Dubbin my for the industry, it got silly Opinions from people who don't know jack about in the industry, what? Had to do the practically over
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Keith] Back "Return of the Jedi" While the average person critiquin my Most look at me with red eyes DJ's don't understand my is too new He can't it on the felt; he say he'll make it a hit if I him a Rolls Royce and a Versace belt Take care of directors gonna call Billboard when y'all send them a Mustang Ford Then buy a 20-page ad about Kool Keith Soap powder's in The Source, that'll get me the boss Everybody's You're gonna have to buy video with washing machines I got to step up to bat in 3 Rivers Stadium like the in the Series against the Big Red Machine Y'all make it work, every video producer Y'all gotta 'em a V-12 cause wants the t-shirt at Urban Network Big Truck productions to hire 20 people on the phones Callin retail; 90 foot pictures of me and my on the side of the building Half of these records are wack cause teams get paid to out wack snippet tapes out their wack backpacks Get off early a crew pile up in a suburban Go to the clubs and get the flats and posters and servin
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