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Old 03-13-05, 04:00 PM   #1
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aiight so im sick of seein threads in here with no sense of real talk so this for tha audio heads or text heads becoming audio....aiight so if planin on tryin to make it, gotta have your gimmick weather you underground or mainstream so what im askin is what do you think about gimmicks an whats yours?..mine i really just talk about what ive been through in my lifetime thats basicly it an is proven to sell records....but mainstream is gonna want a manufactured gimmick so whats your views ont his....
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Old 03-13-05, 08:07 PM   #2
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Blah... I Waz Born Wit A Gimmick... Glaucoma... My Left Eye Iz Blue, My Right Eye Iz Brown... Shyt Will Sell Records Alone... Born Sick... I Will Rap About That Az We'll Az Everything Else, But That's My Main Gimmick... Hence GlocKoma...
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Old 03-13-05, 08:11 PM   #3
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my gimmick is that i only do text cause audio is gay
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Old 03-13-05, 08:14 PM   #4
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my gimmick is that i only do text cause audio is gay


lmfao....that aint gon get u far....

text is for people who wanna elevate to audio....
so u aint gon get much love....

anyways....

I think I have the Key Gimmick.

Ima Cracker who acts liek a Cracker....
Like Triple N said....
Suburbia will eat me up....

Like they say.....u aint sellin shit...unless u sellin out.
Or atleast...Like I say.
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Old 03-13-05, 10:25 PM   #5
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I"m in the middle..i'm commercial and underground....
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Old 03-13-05, 10:34 PM   #6
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I was talkin to nos about this like.. last night.. we came up with:

Bringin old school ethics to the new rap game .... In a fresh way.
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Old 03-14-05, 04:51 AM   #7
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^Old School Iz "Old" School For A Reason... Bring Somethin' New To The Table...
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Old 03-14-05, 05:00 AM   #8
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Old school ethics though. Not OLD school in general.
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Old 03-14-05, 05:00 AM   #9
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My "gimmic" is to spit something that entertains you and to do it in a way you haven't heard it. I could rap about anything and it'll still be intersting to those that don't make up a reason to hate me.
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Old 03-14-05, 05:04 AM   #10
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How Exactly Are You Goin' To Spit..?
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Old 03-14-05, 05:07 AM   #11
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I don't know man, i just talk about how all the rappers in the game are unoriginal and the same lately when i write my raps. Racism also, cause that's big out here, and just other random shit.

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Old 03-14-05, 05:12 AM   #12
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LoL... Yeah... Racism... Oh Yeah... I Got Another Gimmick Too... I'm A Mixture Of Two Races So I'm A Use That Kinda Like Chino XL...
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Old 03-14-05, 12:42 PM   #13
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How Exactly Are You Goin' To Spit..?



well, that depends. It'll be different from case to case, and beat to beat. That's what variety is all about
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Old 03-14-05, 12:46 PM   #14
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my gimmick iz that im kooler then everybody else, werd
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Old 03-14-05, 01:10 PM   #15
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If Your Good You Dont Need A Gimmick


A Gimmick Will Only Sell So Many Records Befor It Gets Old And What Next
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