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Vern Volumes Gives Easy Mo Bee His Flowers | Philadelphia

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0:00A: That’s all we had. If you want to label it boom bap, anything closer to a band,

0:04B: sample-based

0:05A: hip-hop. Yeah, yeah, yeah. That’s, that’s all we had, man. It’s just original voice. Everything was about just being original.

0:13B: Yep.

0:13A: You know, I look at myself, I’m one of one, you know what I mean? That’s why I came to see you, man, just to let you know, man, there’s still people that, that, that support that skills and still want good music.

0:24B: Yeah.

0:25A: Because I feel as though everybody, if you’re an MC, you gotta have theme music. And that’s what make it sound good, because your life is your life, but when you get the right beat to match what you’re talking about, it’s magic, you know what I mean? It’s magic. And you always had that sound as soon as it came on, just like speaker shaking, and you know what I mean? You understand it, you know what I mean? Made you want to do a couple of different dance moves, you know? We was different.

0:49B: Yup.

0:50A: You know what I mean? So I just want to give you recognition, man.

0:53B: Thank you, brother.

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