Re: VS: V Classic, and REPRAZENT!!!

feesh@asu.edu
Fri, 27 Jun 1997 13:50:57 -0700 (MST)


I work in a record store and all of the press releases I've seen for this
album credit it to Roni Size, not die or krust.
scott

On Fri, 27 Jun 1997 discostu@corp.airmedia.com wrote:

> At 09:37 AM 6/27/97 +0300, Kovalainen Antti wrote:
> >Single artist ? Reprazent & Roni Size according to my math makes 2 ...
> >if I remember right Reprazent changed his name to Dj Die whilst signing
> >up on V.
>
> Actually, the artists who worked on the album are Size, Krust, Die and Suv
> (not to mention Bahamadia, Onallee, Dominic Smith, Ben Watt and Tracy
> Thorn). I believe that Reprazent is their collective pseudonym for the
> projects they work on for Talkin' Loud. As far as I know, DJ Die has
> always been just DJ Die, even before the whole "Reprazent" concept came
> into being. The reason I referred to the album as being from a single
> artist is that, from what I understand, the album is mainly the idea and
> effort of Roni Size. Sure there are many tracks that were collaborations
> between Size and others, but he is listed as a writer and producer for
> *every* song on the album, whereas his collaborators vary from track to
> track (and on some tracks there are none). Since the whole album seems to
> be Size's "vision," if you will, to me that makes it his album.
>
> peace,
> Dylan.
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