Joey Beltdrives’ Bumpy Backspins: Funky Worm – Ohio Players – 1973

Funky Worm -Ohio Players

Funky Worm – Ohio Players – Released January 16th, 1973 – Westbound Records Funky Worm is the first single release from the 1972 album Pleasure, by the Ohio Players. This hugely influential funk and soul band came to prominence in the 1970s releasing a string of platinum and gold records. Many seminal hiphop producers, would … Read more

Joey Beltdrives’ Bumpy Backspins: Lethal Injection – Ice Cube – December 1993

Ice Cube Lethal Injection 1993

Lethal Injection – Ice Cube –  Released December 7th, 1993 In December 1993, west coast rapper, actor, director and all-round fucking legend Ice Cube released his fourth solo album, Lethal Injection. Ice Cube had already released three hit albums by the time his fellow NWA cohort, Dr Dre, released his debut, The Chronic, in December … Read more

Joey Beltdrives’ Bumpy Backspins: Doggystyle – Snoop Doggy Dogg – November 1993

Doggystyle - Snoop Doggy Dogg 1993

Doggystyle – Snoop Doggy Dogg – Released on Death Row Records November 23rd 1993 Doggystyle is the 1993 debut album by west coast rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg, or Snoop Dogg as he’s known today. Before Doggystyle, Snoop appeared on Dr Dre’s 1992 debut release The Chronic. Both albums were released on Death Row records. Although … Read more