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10 Years Later: The Album

by Revue (The Poet)

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Disclaimer 00:55
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Battle Royale 03:10
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Adventures in Production to Corporate America (Produced by JuSoul) 03:56
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Cognitive Dissonance (produced by Havoc Softner) 01:56
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Dance of the Dead: The Pharmaceutical Ballad (produced by Linus Stubbs) 03:02
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Martial Law (skit) 01:39
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Headbanger 02:26
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Random thoughts: On the Treatment of Muslims in the USA 00:48
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Phillis Wheatley (parting words) 01:40

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About the Album Cover:
What you see is a small excerpt of the books and movies that have inspired me in various ways. Books include:

Tupac Shakur- The Rose that Grew From Concrete
Studs Terkel:
Working
American Dream
Race
Hard Times (Not pictured)

Mya Angelou:
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (not pictured)
All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes

John Taylor Gatto:
Dumbing Us Down
Weapons of Mass Instruction (not pictured)

Richard Wright:
Native Son
Black Boy

Ralph Ellison:
Invisible Man

Miles Davis with Quincy Troupe:
Miles- The Autobiography

Taalam Acey:
Eyes Free: The Memoir

Randal Robinson:
Quitting America (Not Pictured)

Chinua Achebe:
Things Fall Apart (Not Pictured)

Shelby Steele:
A Dream Defferred: The Second Betrayal of Black Freedom in America (Not Pictured)

Lorraine Hansberry:
A Raisin in the Sun (Not Pictured)

The Rza:
The Wu Tang Manual
The Tao of Wu

Russell Myrtle:
Don't Rhyme for the Sake of Riddlin- The Authorized Story of Public Enemy

M.F Grimm:
Sentences: The Life of M.F.Grimm
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Movies include the following (In no particular order):

Murs 3:16 presents "Walk like a Man"

The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till

Malcolm X and Bamboozled (directed by spike Lee)

Jesus Camp

The Lena Baker Story

Goodbye Uncle Tom (Directed by Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco Prosperi)

Rosewood

Letter to the President

The Black List vol 1 and 2

Nightline presents: Found Voices: The Slave's Life

God Grew Tired of Us

This American Life Season one, and Season 2 (not pictured)

There are a whole lot more of these that have inspired me. I've hand picked a few that came to my mind at the moment. I could never fit them all into a picture, so I picked the ones that influenced me the most off of the top of my head. There are countless albums that have inspired me as well. Like I said, I couldn't fit them all into this pic.

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released June 3, 2013

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Revue (The Poet) St. Louis, Missouri

First and formost, I want to thank you for taking the time to check out my work.

My style: ... more of a half rap spoken word/poetry slam + hip hop music type thing. I don't have any other way to explain it. Check it out and see for yourself. ... more

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