- hip hop, boom bap
- 45 min
- 10 tracks
- Cold Chillin’
Goin' Off is the debut album by American rapper Biz Markie. It was released by Cold Chillin' Records and produced by Marley Marl. Big Daddy Kane wrote the lyrics of the album's first five songs. The album also showcased Markie's talent as a human beatbox on the song "Make the Music with Your Mouth, Biz", and his skill in the game of dozens on the track "Nobody Beats the Biz". One of his most widely known songs, "Vapors", was on the album.
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Spare, classical in form, cool and warm.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- warmbleak
- unpretentiousprestige
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Tracks
- A1Pickin’ Boogers4:42
- A2Albee Square Mall4:43
- A3Biz Is Goin’ Off4:50
- A4Return of the Biz Dance3:59
- A5Vapors4:33
- B1Make the Music With Your Mouth, Biz4:56
- B2Biz Dance, Part One3:38
- B3Nobody Beats the Biz5:42
- B4This Is Something for the Radio5:14
- B5Cool V’s Tribute to Scratching3:07
10 tracks, 45 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Biz Markie
- Label
- Cold Chillin’
- Released
- 1988
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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