Music And Me - Nate Dogg

G Funk Classics 1&2 - Nate Dogg

over sized running length made it seem even more of a dinosaur than it actually was. And that's all too bad, because Nate Dogg has a wonderful, jazzy vocal style that's terrific to hear, and very listenable. If he had fresh productions, his raps would have sounded kinetic and alive; instead, they sound like canned gangsta rap, stored away for a rainy day. The album would have been helped immeasurably by a little editing — there are a handful of great cuts scattered across these two discs, but it takes too much effort and mind work to track them down. That, combined with the delay, prevented G-Funk Classics from being the explosive debut it could, ...

G Funk Classics 1&2 - Nate Dogg

over sized running length made it seem even more of a dinosaur than it actually was. And that's all too bad, because Nate Dogg has a wonderful, jazzy vocal style that's terrific to hear, and very listenable. If he had fresh productions, his raps would have sounded kinetic and alive; instead, they sound like canned gangsta rap, stored away for a rainy day. The album would have been helped immeasurably by a little editing — there are a handful of great cuts scattered across these two discs, but it takes too much effort and mind work to track them down. That, combined with the delay, prevented G-Funk Classics from being the explosive debut it could, ...