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A MAN OF MANY, MANY WORDS THE NEW CD BY AESOP ROCK INCLUDES EVERY LYRIC OF HIS RECORDING CAREER
From: The Boston Globe
Date: 20050327
Author:Renee Graham, Globe Staff
When he was putting together his new EP, "Fast Cars, Danger, Fire and Knives," hip-hop artist Aesop Rock considered including a DVD, featuring footage from performances last year with Boston rapper Mr. Lif, as part of the package. Then came a far more ambitious idea a booklet featuring lyrics to all of his albums.
"Over the years, I'd been asked by my label and my fans to put lyrics in, but it wasn't something I was that interested in. I thought everything should just present itself how it is, and that's that," Aesop said during a recent phone interview. "Of course, nowadays, you can't just ...
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