You'd hear in every hippop club what i just played you. Nobody knew there was a song after that in hippop. So the idea of asking rundy m c to learn the words to an arrowsmith song was a very foreign concept at the time. There had n no cover psalms done in the hippop world. And they thought it was like country lyrics. I remember them thinking, like, these are terrible lyrics. A, and how long did it take for them to come around after the reckord came out? Im, i don't know that they ever came round until it was really successful. Like, even when we recorded the vocals, they were sort of
Revisionist History presents the first episode of a new podcast, Broken Record. It's a conversation between Rick Rubin and Revisionist History host Malcolm Gladwell, covering everything from Rick’s role in the very beginning of hip-hop to his role in introducing Johnny Cash to a new generation of writers, performers and music lovers. Rick and Malcolm delve deep into Rick’s back catalogue – which is really a history of contemporary music – to reveal more about the artists that defined a new era, and why they are still vital listening today.
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