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Track: Food For Thought
Artist: Lord Finesse
Album: The Awakening

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Name: Lord Finesse
Spotify Genres: east coast hip hop, boom bap, old school hip hop, hardcore hip hop
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Lord Finesse (real name Robert A. Hall, Jr.) was born on February 19, 1970, in The Bronx, New York and is a rapper, producer, and member of the legendary [a=D.I.T.C.] (Diggin' in the Crates) crew. Known for his clever wordplay, punchlines, and signature production style, he has been a key figure in East Coast hip-hop since the late 1980s. Finesse made his debut in 1989 with the album Funky Technician, produced by [a=DJ Premier] and [a=Diamond D], which showcased his sharp lyricism and laid-back flow. He later transitioned into production, crafting beats for artists like The Notorious B.I.G., Big L, Dr. Dre, and Fat Joe. As a founding member of [a=D.I.T.C.], alongside [a=Showbiz & A.G.], [a=Diamond D], [a=Fat Joe], [a=Big L], [a=Buckwild], and [a=O.C.], he played a significant role in shaping the underground hip-hop scene of the 1990s. Beyond rapping, Lord Finesse has remained influential as a producer and mentor, continuing to impact hip-hop with his signature boom-bap sound and crate-digging approach to beat-making.

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Release: Lord Finesse - The Awakening
Year: 1996
Genres: Hip Hop
Styles: Conscious, Boom Bap, Instrumental