Dive into the vibrant and energetic world of West Coast hip hop with Philthy Rich's "East Oakland Legend," a 2019 release that captures the essence of the hyphy movement. This album, released under SCMMLLC / EMPIRE, is a testament to Philthy Rich's roots and his influence in the Bay Area rap scene. With a runtime of just under 40 minutes, it's a concise yet powerful collection of tracks that showcase Philthy Rich's signature style and lyrical prowess.
The album kicks off with an intro featuring Lil D, setting the tone for the rest of the record. Standout tracks like "Break The Bank" featuring Kamaiyah and "Tryna Pay Me" with Richie Rich & Too $hort highlight Philthy Rich's ability to collaborate and create infectious anthems. The album also includes interludes featuring Lil D, adding a personal touch to the project.
"East Oakland Legend" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of Philthy Rich's journey and his impact on the West Coast hip hop landscape. The album's deluxe version includes bonus tracks like "Amazing" and "Big 59," offering even more content for fans to enjoy. Whether you're a longtime fan of Philthy Rich or a newcomer to his music, this album is a must-listen for anyone interested in the hyphy and West Coast hip hop genres.
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