This was DJ Premier's workplace before D&D Studios. The booth where Rakim recorded the whole Paid in Full album, where Nas did the first of It Ain't Hard to Tell's many versions...
Killer Ben shot dead in a telephone booth
The walls of New York are covered with murals that evoke the city’s history, celebrate its neighborhoods, pay tribute to leaders great and small.
Halftime at the GOAT Park w/ Kurious
Happy Warrior playground was nicknamed after Earl "the GOAT" Manigault, the 6'1 who landed the first 720° dunk and who used to beat Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in One on One games.
'91: Fredro Starr used to cut Rakim's hair when he met Jam Master Jay
"I used to cut everybody's hair... Kool G Rap, Rakim, 'Preme from Brooklyn"
Straight Outta Ingersoll Houses: Life and Death Of Kelvin "50 Cent" Martin
Back in 1987 Eric B & Rakim's classic debut album Paid In Full featured this picture of them posing with Fort Greene Brooklyn's infamous Supreme Magnetic (above left) and Kelvin "50 Cent" Martin (below right)
