An ambitious and confounding endeavor, LL Cool J’s third studio album found him taking a lot of chances that most superstar emcees wouldn’t take.
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‘Bigger and Deffer’ harkens back to a time when emcees were cocky because they were great at what they did, and the music was better off for it.
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Though Run-DMC are credited with creating hip-hop’s new school sound, LL Cool J is the architect of much of its attitude and swagger, as first evidenced on his debut long player.
Read moreLL Cool J’s ‘Mama Said Knock You Out’ Turns 30 | Anniversary Retrospective
Uncle L’s fantastic fourth studio affair reinforced his penchant for bouncing back and giving the people what they want, while never overtly pretending to be something that he’s not.
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