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Robert Earl Davis Jr. (July 20, 1971 – November 16, 2000), better known by his stage name DJ Screw, was an American hip hop DJ based in Houston, Texas, and best known as the creator of the chopped and screwed DJ technique. [1]
3 'N the Mornin' (Part Two) is a 1996 album by southern hip hop artist DJ Screw. It contains a collection of songs by Dirty South artists remixed using Screw's trademark chopped and screwed style. Part Two is one of Screw's best known CDs. [2] Houston Press called it one of the best Houston rap albums of all time. [3]
The “chopped and screwed” sound has become such a staple of hip-hop that most fans probably don’t even wonder where the slowed-down, stop-start sonic approach came from — and thus, the ...
The following are tribute albums or fake albums with DJ Screw's name on them (not real DJ Screw albums): "Screw Tape In the Deck 1" "Screw Tape In the Deck 2" "Screw Tape In the Deck 3. The Final Chapter" "Syrup City Ballas" "Soldiers United 4 Cash Series" "Soldiers United 4 Cash Platinum Edition" "Unconditional Love (Screwed)" ''Italic text Added:
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The Final Chapter (Hypocrisy album), 1997; The Final Chapter; The Final Chapter (Ruff Endz album) The Final Chapter (Dungeon album) All Areas – Worldwide, a 1997 live album by Accept, released as The Final Chapter in Japan and the United States; Duets: The Final Chapter, third posthumous album by The Notorious B.I.G., released in 2005
"[DJ Screw] strung together rap singles and vocals from local and other artists, all of which he manipulated and persuaded to slow down the beat to a crawl and the vocals to a torpid drawl. He also chopped up the lyrics to create new meanings, warped and filtered the voices and added his own exhortations to the music's regional audience, mostly ...
In the early 1990s, a new type of music began gaining popularity in Houston, collectively called "Chopped and screwed", which was pioneered by DJ Screw. [1] The sound was created from a turntable technique in which Screw slowed down the tempo and torqued with parts of hip-hop anthems, giving them a new hypnotic & mesmerizing sound which he believed also made the lyrics easier to understand.