The Story
Limited vinyl picture disc LP pressing. MOS DEF & TALIB KWELI ARE BLACK STAR was released to critical acclaim on August 18, 1998. The title refers to the Black Star Line, a shipping company founded by Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey. The album deals with modern-day issues, philosophies and life in Brooklyn. The two MCs planned to release solo albums around the same time but decided to collaborate on a full-length album instead.
Track list:
1 Intro
2 Astronomy (8th Light) [Feat. Weldon Irvine]
3 Definition
4 Re:Definition
5 Children's Story
6 Brown Skin Lady
7 B Boys Will B Boys
8 K.O.S. (Determination) [Feat. Vinia Mojica]
9 Hater Players [Feat. Apani Emcee]
10 Yo Yeah
11 Respiration [Feat. Common]
12 Thieves in the Night
13 Twice Inna Lifetime [Feat. Punch]
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Limited vinyl picture disc LP pressing. MOS DEF & TALIB KWELI ARE BLACK STAR was released to critical acclaim on August 18, 1998. The title refers to the Black Star Line, a shipping company founded by Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey. The album deals with modern-day issues, philosophies and life in Brooklyn. The two MCs planned to release solo albums around the same time but decided to collaborate on a full-length album instead.
Track list:
1 Intro
2 Astronomy (8th Light) [Feat. Weldon Irvine]
3 Definition
4 Re:Definition
5 Children's Story
6 Brown Skin Lady
7 B Boys Will B Boys
8 K.O.S. (Determination) [Feat. Vinia Mojica]
9 Hater Players [Feat. Apani Emcee]
10 Yo Yeah
11 Respiration [Feat. Common]
12 Thieves in the Night
13 Twice Inna Lifetime [Feat. Punch]
