Mid life crisis
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| Studio album by Grandmaster Caz | ||||
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Publication |
October 7, 2008 |
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| Label (s) | Jazz Chill Records | |||
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Format (s) |
CD · Download · Vinyl |
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Title (number) |
20th |
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running time |
80:04 |
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DJ Parker Lee |
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Mid Life Crisis is the second studio album by the American rapper Grandmaster Caz . It was released on October 7, 2008 via Jazz Chill Records. The album will be presented by the Chicago- based producer DJ Parker Lee, who also took over the entire production for this album.
background
Grandmaster Caz first worked with DJ Parker Lee in 1993. In 15 years, the two of them made some singles, Mid Life Crisis is the highlight of this collaboration.
Cover
At the top of the cover it says “DJ PARKER LEE AKA P-LEE PRESENTS ...” , right below it is “GRANDMASTER CAZ” in shades of purple. Grandmaster Caz holds a microphone and is rapping, he's wearing a green cap and a green T-shirt.
Track list
| # | title | length |
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| 1. | Be gone | 4:51 |
| 2. | Don't Mess Wit Me (feat.Kyle Singer) | 3:42 |
| 3. | Lioneere | 4:08 |
| 4th | 4-Bar Funk (BTF Dance Remix) | 3:35 |
| 5. | Swing Hi Swing Lo (feat.Cold Crush Brothers & Freddie Foxxx) | 5:32 |
| 6th | Slide (feat. Melle Mel & Whipper Whip) | 4:29 |
| 7th | A Good Man Is Gone | 4:09 |
| 8th. | Boss of All Bosses | 3:55 |
| 9. | MC Delight (feat. SammyDavis) | 5:50 |
| 10. | Set It Off '99 (feat. Dice & Dunn) | 4:25 |
| 11. | Back to Da Scene of Da Ryme | 3:53 |
| 12. | Hate Da Game (Un Cut Mix) | 5:48 |
| 13. | A Man Don't Really Luv Ya If He Hits Ya (feat.Jaz-Flo) | 4:42 |
| 14th | Not Tonight (feat.Rahiem & Reggie Reg) | 4:17 |
| 15th | Too Much | 1:36 |
| 16. | 4Bar Funk (P-Lee Da Loop Lord Mix) | 3:41 |
| 17th | Hot Summer Night (feat.Cold Crush Brothers) | 2:44 |
| 18th | Party time | 2:38 |
| 19th | Out Come (feat. Jazzy Jeff) | 3:21 |
| 20th | Da Grandmasta 007 Style (feat.Jaz-Flo) | 2:48 |
criticism
Allmusic's Matt Rinaldi wrote that Grandmaster Caz never stopped making music. Mid Life Crisis is far from reviving old-school rap, rather Caz 'shows his talent on the microphone. His lyrics and flow are impressive and adapted to the zeitgeist of hip-hop.
Web links
- Mid Life Crisis at Discogs
- Album profile on rateyourmusic.com
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Matt Rinaldi: AllMusic Review by Matt Rinaldi . Allmusic . Retrieved January 11, 2016.