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Meshell Ndegeocello Covers Whodini's 'Friends'
Meshell Ndegeocello Covers Whodini's 'Friends'
Meshell Ndegeocello Covers Whodini's 'Friends'
"Friends ... how many of us have them ...?" If you're an old head or just into old school hip-hop, you remember that question from Whodini's 1984 classic 'Friends.' We've already looked at Nas and MF Doom's respective takes on the song and now we get another clever interpretation from Meshell Ndegeocello for our Off the Record Series.
MF DOOM or Nas?
MF DOOM or Nas?
MF DOOM or Nas?
Whodini's 'Friends' is a classic song with an everlasting message--watch who you befriend. Booming 808s and crisp claps mark 'Friends' as a trademark of early-to-mid 80's hip-hop that would become dominated by RUN-DMC, but Whodini were some of the first pioneers to blend electronic elements of production with their rapping techniques...