For my second hip hop-based Retrospect Review of 2021 (and first on BBB RADIO), rappers/producers Micwsie and Doe Boi, Ricardo and I celebrate the 25th and 20th anniversary respectively of two of Jay-Z's greatest albums "Reasonable Doubt" and "The Blueprint", and decide individually which is the better of the two. 




00:00 - Intro


02:43 - Pre-ramble (Our individual introduction to "Reasonable Doubt")


11:54 - Pre-ramble continues (Our individual introduction to "The Blueprint" and thoughts on Jay-Z's discography up to "The Blueprint 3") 


50:09 - Reasonable Doubt: SIDE A - Can't Knock the Hustle / Politics as Usual / Brooklyn's Finest / Dead Presidents II / Feelin It / D'Evils / 22 Two's


1:31:01 - Reasonable Doubt: SIDE B - Can I Live / Ain't No N***a / Friend or Foe / Coming of Age / Cashmere Thoughts / Bring it On / Regrets


2:06:33 - The Blueprint: SIDE A - The Ruler's Back / Takeover / Izzo (H.O.V.A.) / Girls, Girls, Girls / Jigga that N***a / U Don't Know / Hola' Hovito / Heart of the City (Ain't No Love) / Never Change


2:42:43 - The Blueprint: SIDE B - Song Cry / All I Need / Renegade / Blueprint (Momma Love Me) / Breathe Easy (Lyrical Exercise), Girls, Girls, Girls (Part 2)


3:07:28 - Closing Thoughts and Individual Pick


3:13:56 - Outro




WHERE TO FIND MICWISE


BANDCAMP: https://micwise88.bandcamp.com/


SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/micwise88


YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtl3wcaa7nQopruxNy9tWMQ


TWITTER: twitter.com/Micwise88


INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/micwise88/




WHERE TO FIND DOE BOI


SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/doeboihatesu


INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lorddrippinton/


Check out "THE HOSTILITY PODCAST" at Southside Lifestyle Radio:


https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwqGDCvUD6QhO8A5Hb3c42Q




Matthew Bailey on Social Media, my Fiverr gigs (MUSIC, MUSIC VIDEO & SHORT FILM REVIEWS) and where you can hear the BBB Radio podcast - https://linktr.ee/beersbeatsandbailey




Ricardo Medina on Social Media


https://twitter.com/Rmeddy


https://facebook.com/ricardo.medina.7169




Music by Jason Donnelly (audioblocks.com)




Thanks for listening!

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