(samples music from "You're A Jerk (Instrumental)" by New Boyz, produced by Dominic "Legacy" Thomas) Tell me ‘cause I’m curious, have you ever heard my jams before? Is that cancer? Or is it just a canker sore? Cantankerous? They’ve never…

(samples music sampled/produced by Dr. Dre from Labi Siffre's "I Got The..." for the song "My Name Is" by Eminem) Freestyle, relax, relax, listen ‘cause I’m not gonna repeat myself [Verse 1] It’s not that I hate you It’s just I don’t like…

Hanalynn (H): Deon, thanks for coming in, been really busy, and I just want to get the simple reviews done first Deon (D): Okay, sounds good H: So for the most part, you’ve been going very much above and beyond, and everyone is happy that…

(interpolates lyrics from "Landslide" by Fleetwood Mac) [Verse 1] You were the runt, went to school and they beat you bad Taken out of school to no longer experience that Now I know your mom and dad are not the smartest Did they have a…

My mind drifts Your mind sits I think I just know You just don’t Here we go again with the flow that you ignore If you’re not an open sore I guess you’re just a closed door Here I go Your stopping is like obnoxious But I don’t pay attention…

I got a new hydraulic system My whatchamacallit ticking I find myself getting even and then getting away—Macaulay Culkin syndrome I’m enjoying life despite the hiccups Why rhyme except to edify the listener—me There’s never been a time like…

I wish you could feel what it’s like to be where I am Like Ellsworth Wareham Minus 70 three hundred sixty-five day spans Keep it mature and grown-up and adult and professional Not immature like a hoe or an adulterer or the overly overtly sexual…

[Verse 1] All they ever see are the frowns All they ever hear are the swearing sounds They don’t ever see that I really hurt It’s not just me, it’s your and my fault I don’t sit around and just mope I jump on the raps and get dope This…

[Chorus] No, no, I can’t believe it, no No, no… no... [Verse 1] Finding a girl, it’s not a level playing field I never got ‘em, how would that make you feel? My chance came at the worst time When I’m busiest, that’s when you come around…

Here’s another one [Verse 1] I beat myself up ‘cause rap We cuss, I don’t care about that Coping mechanism, coping medicine So obsession will hook me since I was in high school I listened to rappers buzzing I moved myself too because…

Hello? (Look at this hot shit this novice has gotten This motherfucker is really spoiled rotten I wanna stop him, but he’s not stopping A lot of ‘em are like this, it’s a problem) [Verse 1] I’m serving this to no specific person I saw…

[Chorus] Some got it really bad So don’t be getting mad Be thankful what you got, for things to build upon Some got it really bad So don’t be getting mad Be thankful what you got, for things to build upon [Verse 1] He came back from…

[Chorus] Good riddance, America, you fucking cunt Have a dick come in you with spunk Then blow it out like you no want Good riddance, you whore I no want to live inside you no more Find another boy Or take that baby in you, abort [Verse…

(samples "Lounge Session" by Alex Dionisio) [Chorus] This is all three parts of me The artist, the emcee, I’m Alex The holy trinity, multiple personalities I’m Alex D, AD and Klash [Verse 1] This was before things came to be Before…

[Verse 1] Too many people make too many useless procedures Things are onerous, complicated, every trade is, extended dayshifts They did away with extended vacations, hiatuses Pressure’s on, population ascending too long Jobs can’t keep up…

[Chorus] I am the best mess, man Even if I’ve gone mental I’ll roast you like a red tan You’ll shit yourself like a bedpan Whatever it was I said can Just make your friend and You say, ‘I can’t comprehend that That motherfucker just said…

This beat is just for me, I don’t do it for your peeps And it’s so damn raw, I need soda pop And if you’re going to pop, don’t hold it back, come on Yeah, I am so raw, I’m so depressed, can’t fix me yeah I’m Alex D, AD and Klash, I go by several…

[Verse 1] This is where I was born to be On a platform that don’t belong to me I don’t fit in, so different No different than a wolf in a coop of chickens When I move they scoot And when I swoop they do take a shit then I can’t rap and…

So, after my Kate Bush arrangement recently, another trip down memory lane to the fantastic female performers from the 1970s, and here is my take on this 1979 classic sung by the wonderful Judy Tzuke. Arranged, performed and mixed by myself, with…