Emerging from the creatively fertile soils of Northern
California, The Gift of Gab and Chief Xcel fused together
make Blackalicious, a two man combo whose relationship,
that of the MC and DJ/Producer, reflects the core of the
artform we have come to know as Hip Hop. In a cold and dark
global market where music is thought of simply as a
commodity to be mass produced, distributed, and sold,
Blackalicious brings light through twelve years of fanatic
b-boyism and soulful introspection.
The following is their story:
1987 - GENESIS
Bay Area native Xavier Mosley (Chief Xcel) is introduced to
L.A. (Pacoima) native Tim Parker (Gift of Gab) at Kennedy
High School in Sacramento. The two meet through a mutual
friend and fellow rhymer named Homicide. Xcel recalls, "We More...
Review about Blackalicious Review?? haha | Reviewer: Mike
------ About the song Shallow Days performed by Blackalicious
(hit licks?) = hit liqs. Like meaning rob liquor stores. ya know?? :)
(gats?) = their just guns :)
the line and hip hop is.....a voice we enlist that
thats all i got :) have a good one.
You could review the artist/band Blackalicious in Biography page
You could review Blackalicious album by visiting Albums page and selecting an album
You could review Blackalicious song by clicking the song which you like
The BLACKALICIOUS LYRICS in sing365 are the property of respective authors, artists and labels, all lyrics are provided for educational purposes only, if you like the sound of Blackalicious, please buy relative CDs to support the artist.