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 Post subject: Hip-D's Top 20 of 2006: #19
PostPosted: Wed Dec 13, 2006 1:15 pm 
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La Rocca - The Truth

Reviewed by jasmine (including link to her favorite track):

http://hipdispleasure.blogspot.com/2006/12/hip-d-top-20-of-2006-19-la-rocca-truth.html

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Sorry Bob. Haven't heard it and the links are blocked at work.

I'm interested though. I know Bloor digs it.


Keep em coming.


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Sorry Bob. Haven't heard it and the links are blocked at work.

I'm interested though. I know Bloor digs it.


Keep em coming.


You're a good man, Ben. Us BBs gotta stick together, mang.

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Good album. In my top twenty. Unfortantely I can't think of much to say about it.

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I love the vocal harmonies.

"The Truth" is an anthem worthy of "Sweet Virginia" status.

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I bought this used a few weeks ago and still haven't listened to it yet. I'll do that today.


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looks like something i'd dig. don't know when i'll be able to listen to the sample tho given it's embedded.

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looks like something i'd dig. don't know when i'll be able to listen to the sample tho given it's embedded.


i did send out the album awhile ago

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looks like something i'd dig. don't know when i'll be able to listen to the sample tho given it's embedded.


i did send out the album awhile ago


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Never heard this.
Can't listen to the song.
Sounds awesome.

One o' these days.

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Yail Bloor Wrote:
I love the vocal harmonies.

"The Truth" is an anthem worthy of "Sweet Virginia" status.


The dude's voice has a touch of early Rod Stewart, and this is pop genius.

Although, this reminds me a little of that Palo Alto rekkid you loathe so much.

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Sen. TWO THUMBS LooGAR Wrote:
Yail Bloor Wrote:
I love the vocal harmonies.

"The Truth" is an anthem worthy of "Sweet Virginia" status.


The dude's voice has a touch of early Rod Stewart, and this is pop genius.

Although, this reminds me a little of that Palo Alto rekkid you loathe so much.


The first Palo Alto album? I didn't really like the follow up.

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Sen. TWO THUMBS LooGAR Wrote:
Yail Bloor Wrote:
I love the vocal harmonies.

"The Truth" is an anthem worthy of "Sweet Virginia" status.


The dude's voice has a touch of early Rod Stewart, and this is pop genius.

Although, this reminds me a little of that Palo Alto rekkid you loathe so much.


The first Palo Alto album? I didn't really like the follow up.

Heroes and Villians

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harry Wrote:
I understand that you, of all people, know this crisis and, in your own way, are working to address it. You, the madras-pantsed julip-sipping Southern cracker and me, the oldman hippie California fruit cake are brothers in the struggle to save our country.

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LooGAR (the straw that stirs the drink)


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The sample song has me interested. Nice work.

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Sen. TWO THUMBS LooGAR Wrote:
adolf hipster Wrote:
Sen. TWO THUMBS LooGAR Wrote:
Yail Bloor Wrote:
I love the vocal harmonies.

"The Truth" is an anthem worthy of "Sweet Virginia" status.


The dude's voice has a touch of early Rod Stewart, and this is pop genius.

Although, this reminds me a little of that Palo Alto rekkid you loathe so much.


The first Palo Alto album? I didn't really like the follow up.

Heroes and Villians


Yeah that's the one I didn't like.

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