Urban Jacksonville Weekly Episode 77: Black Sheep Restaurant Group

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Allan DeVault on Urban Jacksonville Weekly

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Notes from Alan on the show

I totally gaffed and said AmSouth Bank (which is really Marty’s Regions Bank) was not in the Historic District. It so is, but Al’s strip is not.

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Tough Junkie Produces Track for Q-Tip, De La’s Dave, and the Jungle Brothers’ Mike Gee

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Jacksonville hip hop all-star (and Urban Jacksonville Weekly intro producer) Tough Junkie has produced the latest track for the new Black Sheep single “Birds of a Feather”.

This is HUGE. Jacksonville hip hop history! Ian Ranne said it best: That’s right folks, Q Tip, De La, Black Sheep, and The JBs on a TOUGH JUNKIE track….sorta like a big deal to my people!

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From Pitchfork: Black Sheep’s Native Tongues Reunion Track “Birds of a Feather”

In the late 80s and early 90s, the loosely affiliated Native Tongues crew brought a playful bohemian warmth to hip-hop, helping to expand the genre’s boundaries. And now Black Sheep leader Dres has reunited luminaries from four principal Native Tongues groups (De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest, Jungle Brothers, and Black Sheep) for the Black Sheep single “Birds of a Feather”.

DJ Maseo from De La Soul Spinning Live at Lomax Lodge June 18th in 5 Points

And in related hip hop news, DJ Maseo from De La Soul is spining live at The Lomax Lodge in 5 Points on Friday, June 18th with DJ Therapy and $THE BIG BUCKS$.

SAY WHAT! Pretty awesome.