can you explain rap lyrics?
Check Your Head
Professor Booty
A reference to the workwear by the Ben Davis company, known for its union made quality craftsmanship.
Professor Booty
A reference to the lyrics if Grady tate who penned the lyrics "Keys that jingle in your pocket, words that jangle in your head" on the song "The Windmills of Your Mind".
So What'cha Want?
Please make use of my expert abilities, much like Jazz tenor saxaphonist Eddie Harris who recorded the 1968 release "Plug me in" on Atlantic Records.
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I am eager to humble and embarass a fellow master of ceremony who acts in a foolish manner.
Professor Booty
Tuan "Tommy" Vu is a real estate investor/speaker best remembered as an infomercial personality in the late 1980s known for displaying his yachts, sports cars and large homes in an attempt to show you that you can use his methods to become sucessful.
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Jimmie Walker played "J.J. Evans" on the tv show Good Times, where his catch phrase was "Kid-a-Dy-no-mite"
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The beastie boys are suggesting that they can entertain a block party for the length of time it would take for your hair to turn gray (anywhere from 30 - 50 years usually)
Professor Booty
Popeye used spinach to gain an instant rush of strength. This beastie is saying that writing rhymes gives him the same type of rush.
Professor Booty
you might have a nice sound system in your car, but the music you're playing is not very good. the music is just an imitation compared to quality music, like yoo-hoo chocolate beverage tries to imitate chocolate milk but isn't nearly as good or "real."