PETE ROCK & C.L. SMOOTH - THE MAIN INGREDIENT VINYL COUNTRY and a career-spanning exploration of

and a career-spanning exploration of this genre-defying artist

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and promote Mali's musical heritage and melodies while ensuring that men and women who played important roles in a golden era of creativity in the years following independence do not go unrecognized

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PETE ROCK & C.L. SMOOTH - THE MAIN INGREDIENT VINYL COUNTRY and a career-spanning exploration ofOn their third release overall and second full length, Pete Rock & C. L. Smooth scaled back on the expansive scope of their sprawling first opus, Mecca & the Soul Brother, indeed opting to magnify the main ingredients of their sound: Pete Rock's brilliant production chops and C. L Smooth's complex lyrical delivery. The result is an album that is far more focused, with all the ragged edges and loose threads tied up. It is also just as good as the first