With the funk 45 epidemic as widespread as it is, you’d imagine that hip hop’s beat-digging elite have been raiding rare sevens for years. Not necessarily true – ask Malcom Catto, one of London’s foremost authorities on the matter. “In 1994, I went to the states with some copies of Third Guitar to play at the New York Fair,” Catto recalls of the hip hop-holy grail known to fetch over $1000 on eBay. “All these big named rappers and producers are hanging around, I said ‘Fuck it, let me play this brilliant piece of music.’ It finished, and they go ‘What, where’s the break?’ They slagge… read more
With the funk 45 epidemic as widespread as it is, you’d imagine that hip hop’s beat-digging elite have been raiding rare sevens for years. Not necessarily true – ask Malcom Catto, one of London’s foremost authorities on the matter. “In 1994, I went to the states with some copies of Third Guit… read more
With the funk 45 epidemic as widespread as it is, you’d imagine that hip hop’s beat-digging elite have been raiding rare sevens for years. Not necessarily true – ask Malcom Catto, one of London’s foremost authorities on the matter. “In 1994, I went to the states with some copies of Third Guitar to play at the New York Fair,” Catto recalls of the hip hop-holy grai… read more