IM SURE I WILL HAVE TO CROWN THE SO SO GANGSTA HIS BEST WHEN IT DROPS BUT FOR NOW ITS THIS GOGG POUND GANGSTA LP.īack in 1996 with his self released EP - Lock Shit Down/ Gotta Get the Cream, the artist known as Dark Skinned Assassin garnered a huge buzz. HE COMES WITH A CHILL MELLOW FLOW FOR THE LADIES AND ALSO SOME GANGSTA FOR THE GS WHO ALWAYS BEEN DOWN. Check it out.ĭAz DILLI COMES COORECT ON THIS ONE. He has the gangsta tracks for the gangstas and tracks for lil ladies out there. Its a little softer than some of Daz past albums, but its still worth checking out if youre a Daz/DPG/West Coast fan.īy lee_316_2004 (Oxfordshire, England, UK)ĭaz came with it as usual and his production is on point as usual. If you are a DPG fan get this one Daz has done it again.ĭaz is back with another independent release - and this is one of the best albums that has come out in a long time.
The collection stops far short of being any type of Holy Grail or great lost album material, but for fans, Doggy Bag lives up to its name as a fun, breezy extra helping of tha Dogg Pound at their best.This is a good album,so go buy,i love all the songs,my favorite track is Tha Dogg Pound Gansgsta track 18,get ready for So So gangsta Album.ĭaz comes with some tight beats and tight rhymes on this one. The beats sound tossed-off even for their time and many of the verses will be extremely familiar, as they were reused or recycled for proper releases at one time or another. Like many collections of unreleased material, though, Doggy Bag is best viewed as rough sketches or working models for more refined releases. An alternate version of 1995 single "Let's Play House" finds Warren G spitting smooth verses while Michel'le and Nate Dogg trade hooks and Big Pimpin' rambles an extended spoken word piece that didn't make the cut for the single version. Daz and Kurupt stick mostly to tales of daily gangsta life, smoking weed, and hustling over stock G-funk beats and the occasional standout DJ Quick production. Even while dealing with unreleased material from the vaults, Doggy Bag is as consistent and strong as the majority of the Dogg Pound catalog. 87" are inexplicably omitted, frequent guest spots show up from Snoop, Too Short and Nate Dogg. While 2Pac's verses from tracks like "N.Y.
Doggy Bag collects unreleased tracks and different versions of Dogg Pound productions from the group's early days, compiling 15 tracks recorded between 19. While the duo's profile paled in comparison to that of their more successful counterparts, their 1995 debut, Dogg Food, quietly sold millions and the group continued its role of support for some of hip-hop's brightest stars, working closely with 2Pac as he approached his final days. Dre's timeless party masterpiece The Chronic and Snoop Dogg's equally strong debut, Doggystyle. As tha Dogg Pound, West Coast MCs Kurupt and Dat Nigga Daz played a supportive role to the foundation of gangsta rap, contributing verses to two of the biggest G-funk albums of the genre, Dr.