In Search of Stoney Jackson cover

In Search of Stoney Jackson

Strong Arm Steady · 2010

51 min · 18 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of laid-back grooves and sharp lyricism, rich with West Coast hip-hop flair.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Cheeba Cheeba — This track embodies the group's playful yet insightful approach to hip-hop, blending humor with cultural commentary that reflects their unique style.
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    Best of Times — Opening the album, this track sets the tone with its introspective lyrics and smooth production, capturing the essence of the group’s aesthetic.
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    Pressure — In addressing personal struggles against a backdrop of catchy hooks, this song showcases the group's ability to convey depth while maintaining an engaging rhythm.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Questions

    A shift occurs in the narrative where the artist directly confronts societal issues, layering personal anecdotes with broader social commentary.

    This pivot from self-reflection to societal critique demonstrates a maturity in their lyrical approach that deepens the overall message of the album.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Best of Times 3:57
  • 2 Cheeba Cheeba 2:45
  • 3 Chittlins & Pepsi 4:21
  • 4 Telegram 0:59
  • 5 Questions 4:04
  • 6 Smile 1:41
  • 7 New Love 4:46
  • 8 Get Started 3:03
  • 9 Interlude 1 1:10
  • 10 Pressure 3:46
  • 11 True Champs 4:30
  • 12 Needle in the Haystack 2:01
  • 13 Interlude 2 0:26
  • 14 Ambassadors 3:30
  • 15 Chants 1:08
  • 16 Bark Like a Dog 3:58
  • 17 Two Pistols 3:28
  • 18 Outro 1:20

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