http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.5595&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rssOne of the fiercest emcees to ever grip a mic, Harlem's Big L got his start in Three The Hard Way before hooking up with Lord Finesse in the early 1990s. He spit ill rhymes on Showbiz & A.G.'s classic 1992 debut <I>Runaway Slave</I> before dropping his own LP <I>Lifestyles Ov Da Poor and Dangerous</I> three years later. Blessed with a unique voice and advanced writing skills, L captured the essence of street life with a singular flair that most rappers only dream of. Tired of sheisty label issues, he created Flamboyant Records and, in 1998, released the blazing single "Ebonics." Also a full-fledged member of the Diggin' In The Crates crew, Big L was on the track to well-deserved hip-hop superstardom when he was shot to death in February of 1999. His long-awaited sophomore album <I>The Big Picture</I> was released in the summer of 2000. - Brolin WinningEast Coast Street Poetsen720Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:57:03 -0800 http://static.realone.com/rotw/images/logo_rhapsody_113x22.gif http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.5595&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss One of the fiercest emcees to ever grip a mic, Harlem's Big L got his start in Three The Hard Way before hooking up with Lord Finesse in the early 1990s. He spit ill rhymes on Showbiz & A.G.'s classic 1992 debut <I>Runaway Slave</I> before dropping his own LP <I>Lifestyles Ov Da Poor and Dangerous</I> three years later. Blessed with a unique voice and advanced writing skills, L captured the essence of street life with a singular flair that most rappers only dream of. Tired of sheisty label issues, he created Flamboyant Records and, in 1998, released the blazing single "Ebonics." Also a full-fledged member of the Diggin' In The Crates crew, Big L was on the track to well-deserved hip-hop superstardom when he was shot to death in February of 1999. His long-awaited sophomore album <I>The Big Picture</I> was released in the summer of 2000. - Brolin Winning http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.437783&variant=play&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss East Coast Street Poets Tue, 1 Aug 2000 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Big L on Rhapsody Online 437783 tra.437783 Big L art.5595 0.99 The Big Picture alb.243253 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/7/4/8/1078475_170x170.jpg 2002-06-04 00:00:00.0 2000-08-01 00:00:00.0 true Ebonics tra.437783 201000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.437783&variant=play&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.437783&variant=data&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.437786&variant=play&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss East Coast Street Poets Tue, 1 Aug 2000 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Big L on Rhapsody Online 437786 tra.437786 Big L art.5595 0.99 The Big Picture alb.243253 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/7/4/8/1078475_170x170.jpg 2002-06-04 00:00:00.0 2000-08-01 00:00:00.0 true '98 Freestyle tra.437786 129000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.437786&variant=play&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.437786&variant=data&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.1902692&variant=play&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss East Coast Street Poets Sun, 1 Jan 1995 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Big L on Rhapsody Online 1902692 tra.1902692 Big L art.5595 0.99 Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous alb.322454 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/0/5/7/2/1262750_170x170.jpg 1995-03-28 00:00:00.0 1995-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Put It On tra.1902692 219000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.1902692&variant=play&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.1902692&variant=data&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.437785&variant=play&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss East Coast Street Poets Tue, 1 Aug 2000 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Big L on 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East Coast Street Poets Sun, 1 Jan 1995 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Big L on Rhapsody Online 1902695 tra.1902695 Big L art.5595 0.99 Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous alb.322454 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/0/5/7/2/1262750_170x170.jpg 1995-03-28 00:00:00.0 1995-01-01 00:00:00.0 true 8 Is Enuff tra.1902695 299000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.1902695&variant=play&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.1902695&variant=data&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.1902694&variant=play&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss Indie Rap/Hip-Hop Sun, 1 Jan 1995 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Big L on Rhapsody Online 1902694 tra.1902694 Big L art.5595 0.99 Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous alb.322454 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/0/5/7/2/1262750_170x170.jpg 1995-03-28 00:00:00.0 1995-01-01 00:00:00.0 true No Endz, No Skinz tra.1902694 209000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.1902694&variant=play&rws=%2Fbig-l%2Ftop-tracks.rss 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