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Hustlers Convention (Lightnin' Rod album)

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Released
  
1973

Artist
  
Jalal Mansur Nuriddin

Label
  
United Artists Records

Recorded
  
1973

Release date
  
1973

Genre
  
Funk

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Lightnin rod hustlers convention lp 1973


Hustlers Convention is an album recorded by Jalal Mansur Nuriddin under the pseudonym Lightnin' Rod. The album was a major influence on hip hop music and combined poetry, funk, jazz, and toasting. Hustlers Convention helped add a sociopolitical element to black music. The album narrates the story of two fictional hustlers, named Sport and Spoon.

Contents

Songs

1Sport2:36
2Spoon1:14
3The Cafe Black Rose1:47

References

Hustlers Convention (Lightnin' Rod album) Wikipedia