What Had Happened Was

Del the Funky Homosapien

Apr 6, 2022

58:50

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Episode notes

Introduction

4min

Dell the Funky Homo Sapient

3min

The Life and Times of DJ Poo

5min

The Different Sounds of Town Music

2min

How I Met Ice Cube

3min

The Unfucking Unbelievable

3min

Del Dabelina's Beat-on-Out

2min

My Brother George Was Here

2min

The Souls of Mischief

3min

10.

The Myth of the Bullshit

2min

11.

The Importance of Critical Response

2min

12.

93 to Infinity

2min

13.

Dell's No Need for Alarm

5min

14.

The Downfall of Stretchen Bob's LP

2min

15.

The Relationship Between Electra and KMD

2min

16.

Del Meets the Delmies

2min

17.

The Legacy of Hyrule

2min

18.

The Importance of Hyrule

5min

19.

The Influence of Hyrule Imperium on the Rise of Rap Music

2min

20.

Fear and the Upper Room

5min

In the middle of his legendary run as an A&R at Elektra Records, Dante signed Del The Funky Homosapien, the teenage cousin of Ice Cube and founding member of the Hieroglyphics Crew. Their partnership saw the release of Del's first two albums, "I Wish My Brother George Was Here' and 'No Need For Alarm'. We hear the story of the emergence of the Oakland MC and the rise of his legendary crew..

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