I heart Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five almost as much as I heart The Sugarhill Gang. You just can’t top the lyric
have you ever went over a friends house to eat and the food just aint no good i mean the macaroni’s soggy the peas are mushed and the chicken tastes like wood so you try to play it off like you think you can by sayin that youre full and then your friend says momma he’s just being polite he aint finished uh uh that’s bull …
Grandmaster flash steered hip hop in a bit more of a political direction.
THe chiken tastes like wood line is all that really matters in all that, precisely, but I wanted to provide a context. It almost was the whole page long lyric, because in second place is…
I heart Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five almost as much as I heart The Sugarhill Gang. You just can’t top the lyric
have you ever went over a friends house to eat
and the food just aint no good
i mean the macaroni’s soggy the peas are mushed
and the chicken tastes like wood
so you try to play it off like you think you can
by sayin that youre full
and then your friend says momma he’s just being polite
he aint finished uh uh that’s bull …
Grandmaster flash steered hip hop in a bit more of a political direction.
Freida Bee, I love “Rapper’s Delight” too.
For me the payoff in that song is “the chicken tastes like wood” line.
THe chiken tastes like wood line is all that really matters in all that, precisely, but I wanted to provide a context. It almost was the whole page long lyric, because in second place is…
i dont care what these people think
im just sittin here makin myself nauseous
with this ugly food that stinks.
Of course the whole song is a gem!
I love that. I miss old school hip hop.
Genius. That’s all I’m going to say.