Breaking Down Nas’ “It Ain’t Hard To Tell” | Large Professor
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That video is twice as long and has things that can’t make this cut.
Today is the 30th anniversary of Nas’ Illmatic. So today, we’re gonna talk about yet ANOTHER incredible producer who worked on this album: Large Professor. He produced multiple songs on this album, but today we’re looking specifically at the last song on the album “It Ain’t Hard To Tell”. This song has it’s own journey as there are multiple version of this song, but… well the easiest way to navigate this is to… use a metaphor.
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SOURCES
Original Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ma-kGAiVtWM
Interview with Large Professor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuCigE-WNZg
Nas Quote: https://www.xxlmag.com/making-of-nas-illmatic/?utm_source=tsmclip&utm_medium=referral
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TOPICS COVERED
Nas
Illmatic
Large Professor
30th Anniversary
It Ain’t Hard To Tell
Nas Will Prevail
Remix
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#nas #illmatic #hiphop
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