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there were people that said, ‘well how come you didn’t create a CD for this?’ and I'm like ‘well if I have to spend that $ 5000 and you want one, I appreciate it but there’s the small problem that I spent $ 5000.’" His webisodes document the downfall of an emcee, as he explained, "You just see this
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downward spiral; it’s just that fall from grace and I’m kind of making fun of that and using me as the vehicle for it." Finally, Ras Kass exceeded the $ 3,800 needed for the record in less than five days, with the project being released as a
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whose name was Ras Kassa Mircha before he was crowned as an emperor. In 1991, he made his debut appearance on the single "Trick or Treat" by Wild West Corral alongside B.O.X., Ganjah K, Torche and produced by
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after all. Becoming a fugitive, Austin attained the master tapes to his project, recorded some music, and finally turned himself in to the police. During this time, he also had minor problems with producer
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Teedra Moses: A Conversation with the Young Lioness (2008)
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RAS KASS: A.D.I.D.A.S. – Limited Edition CD & Vinyl
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