Durdy Jack Lex Ball - Platinum Status

Durdy Jack Lex Ball - Platinum Status
Durdy Jack Lex Ball is a group from Nashville, TN. It consists of four members. Mossberg Durdy, King Jack, Lex Luther and C-Ball. Platinum Status is their debut album and it was released in 1999 on Pullin' It Entertainment. Production on this record was done by B-Z and Shorty P. The beats are one of a kind but still maintain that down south flavor. The lyrics are pretty good but at times they seem to get repetitive. All four members are somewhat lyrical and use clever word play in their rhymes frequently. Featuring guests on the album are Baby of Big Tymers, Bun B of UGK, Turk of the Hot Boy$, Wicked of Ghetto Mafia, Young Buck and Servin' The World Click. This is a great album overall. Bumping beats mixed with dope lyrics and finished off with a cast of some of the best featuring artists you can find on an album together. 

.380 - Gangsta Mack

.380 - Gangsta Mack

.380 is a group from the southside of Houston, TX. The two rappers are 2 Fancy and J Slash. This was their debut album and was released in 1995 on Dilinjah Records. Production was handled by J Slash. The beats are made to bang in the trunk and are straight up Texas Funk. The lyrics go real well with the beats. Both members can spit. Their style is unique and so is the subject matter. Although this was the groups' only album, they have made appearances with some well known names. They were featured on DJ Screw's 3 'N The Mornin' Pt. 2 and on Gang Society's The Games Finest. This album also contains the song with the famous verse that was later heavily sampled by UGK and used as the chorus on the track "Diamonds & Wood" from their album Ridin' Dirty. This is a short record but it is well worth the listen.

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Lil' Rascal - Like A Grown As Man

Lil' Rascal - Like A Grown As Man
Lil' Rascal is a rapper from the northside of Houston, TX. This is his sophomore album and it was released in 1995 on Dead Game Records. Production on this dope album was done by Tiger of Knee-Hi-Music. The beats are laced with some deep bass, whiny synths and some solid samples. The lyrics are hardcore and maintain that content throughout. There is not a track on here that is mundane or repetitive. The artist and the producer put forth an amazing product. Featuring on the album is Criminal Elament, Wicked, Trigga, W.G., Blackdocious and Cleveland Raspberry. This album is hailed as one of the best releases from Dead Game Records and is considered as an underground masterpiece.

Mac - The Lost Tapes

Mac - The Lost Tapes
Mac also known as the Camouflage Assassin is a rapper from the 3rd Ward of New Orleans, LA. His first album called the Lyrical Midget was recorded at the age of only 11 under the name Lil' Mac and was released in 1989. He would later grow up to be a very lyrical emcee and would join the Psycho Ward and also Master P's phenomenal empire known as No Limit. Mac quickly gained the reputation as one of the South's best lyricist. His rhymes portray a lot of realism and and are very lyrical. Similar to the artists found on the East Coast. The Lost Tapes is his last record to date and it was released in 2007 on CamFam Music. It contains various unreleased material from the Psycho Ward years to the No Limit ones. Featuring on the album is Nas, C-Murder, Storm, Ms. Peaches, Cutlass, Samm and Kane & Abel. In 2001, Mac was convicted of manslaughter for the death of a 22 year old. Although Mac claims he is innocent, he is currently serving a 30 year prison sentence.

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Big Mello - Bone Hard Zaggin

Big Mello - Bone Hard Zaggin
Big Mello is a rapper from the notorious neighborhood of Hiram Clarke in Houston, TX. He is known for his hard street style and roguish delivery. This was his debut album and was released in 1992 on Rap-A-Lot Records. Production was split between Crazy C and Big Chief. They dropped some of the finest beats you can find. Featuring on the album is 3-2, Lez Mone and Icey Hott of Street Military. He went on to release four more albums, some of which are considered classics in the south. Big Mello passed away on June 16, 2002. It is said that he lost control of his car and hit a pillar, killing both himself and a passenger. He was 33 years old. Both Z-Ro and Scarface have released separate tribute songs to honor his passing. He is regarded as one of the true soldiers to have ever stepped in the rap game. Rest in peace Big Mello.

Lock Down Inmates - Wussup Wit It?

Lock Down Inmates - Wussup Wit It?

Lock Down Inmates is a group from the notorious streets of Dallas, TX. It consists of Oak Cliff Assassin, Mista Dre, L-Double-E, The Godfather, Mx2, Kanine and Roc B. This is their second album and it was released in 1996 on Lock Down Records. Production on this fine record is done by the group members themselves. The beats are straight fire and are representation of southern funk. Lyrically, all seven members can wreck the booth if need be. Each member displays their skills on different tracks. Featuring artists are Play 'R, Cisco, Alias Clay and Bridgette Fontaine. As a group they went on to release a couple more albums and then eventually disbanded. Also some of the members have solo and collaboration records.

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Project Pat - Ghetty Green

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Project Pat is a rapper from Memphis, TN. He is also the older brother of rapper and producer Juicy J of Three 6 Mafia. This album was released in 1999 on Hypnotize Minds. It was his first studio album after releasing couple underground tapes in the 90's. Ghetty Green is produced by DJ Paul and Juicy J and they did an amazing job with the beats. All the tracks on here are bass heavy with lots of nice sampling and hooks. Lyrically Project Pat has a very unique and charismatic flow. He shines on just about every cut he was provided. Not to mention the all-star guest line up which includes the likes of Krayzie Bone, Big Tymers, Hot Boy$, Crucial Conflict, Hypnotize Camp Posse and Three 6 Mafia. Also the album cover used for this record is legit and is from a real security camera at a convenience store in north Memphis. This album is a must have for any southern rap fan.