This week is special as we go full Wu-Tang Clan and speak to the Captain of the Dons, The Original Cappa Slappa himself - Cappadonna is in the house! ??? Honoured to have on the legend to speak on Ghosface Killah, Raekwon and ODB, as well as insight into all-time Wu bangers like Ice Cream, Triumph, Careful (Click, Click), Winter Warz and coming up with ridiculous words like ‘discombumberate’ ?   ? Join Our Patreon: patreon.com/crate808 ?   Patreon-only episodes: Why I Love MF DOOM’s ‘One Beer’ https://bit.ly/3HuhgHP ? Ghostface Killa’s ‘Ironman’ album review https://bit.ly/30DW7Ko ? Why I Love J Dilla’s ’Shake it Down’ and ‘Nag Champa’ https://bit.ly/30xjXaF ? Ghostface Killa’s ‘Supreme Clientele’ album review https://bit.ly/3FP2CZM ?   Now if you don’t know about Patreon, it’s a website you can go help support our show and for a small donation every month, you get some extra episodes, early access and a chance to chat with us live for general rap chat and hearing your takes on some of the classic hip hop records from the 90s.    Every week, join Kambi Thandi for engaging rap chat via live hangouts with patrons, exclusive playlists, fun polls and a wide-ranging selection of episodes diving into the work of the Wu-Tang Clan, MF DOOM, J Dilla and more. Subscribe to listen and join in the fun: patreon.com/crate808 ?   ? Don’t forget to hit the LIKE and SUBSCRIBE buttons on YouTube to be notified of new episodes - https://bit.ly/2U76bba ?  ? Don’t forget to hit the LIKE and SUBSCRIBE buttons to be notified of new episodes ?  Show Notes: Supreme Clientele Patreon clip (01:11) Cappadonna interview (14:40) Cappadonna intro (15:11) Least hip hop thing in the last 24 hours? (16:30) Reacting to Raekwon’s words of praise (18:15) What’s so special about the trinity between Cappa, Ghost and Rae (19:30) When he clicked with Rae and Ghost…sending kites in class! (21:51) Cappa’s costume changes in the Triumph video (23:10) Remembering the Ice Cream video (24:05) Describing the Wu-Tang Clan to aliens, Ironman and Winter Warz (30:20) Winter Warz: How did he come up with the word ‘discombumberate’ (33:02) Talking The Pillage (34:45) Making Careful (Click, Click) (38:00) Breaking down every Wu member (40:48) Meeting ODB and spitting lyrics with him (43:57) How it felt taking a break from hip hop (47:00) How he was supposed to work with Nas, Rae and Ghost on a track (49:05)   Crate 808 Mailbag, so thank you all the listeners/viewers who hit us up with some amazing MF DOOM stories, shouts for best football references in rap and a look through the usual staples.   To get involved, email us at crate808@gmail.com with your takes on…   ? If you could see one hip hop act perform live (dead or alive), which one and why? ? Tell us your best and worst rap concert stories ? What are the best examples of xylophone and flute hip hop? ⚽️ Found a football reference in rap? THROW IT OUR WAY, we want to hear more! ? What are the best guest openers on rap albums? ? Who has the best verse on Jay-Z’s ‘Reservoir Dogs’? Did Young MC use the beat better? ? What are your top 5 rap ballads?  ? What is the BEST Raekwon verse ever and why? ? What is Ghostface Killah’s apex? ? What song off of ‘Ironman’ would get on a playlist you’d play to an alien to teach it hip hop? ? The strangest dreams you’ve had about a rapper ? What rapper’s swag would you wear to a wedding, funeral or job interview? ? Where’s the weirdest place you’ve met a rapper? ? What’s the best AND worst merch you’ve ever bought? ? You have to get a rap song tattooed on you…which one, where and why? ? What’s the worst rap beat of 1995? ? What’s your best AND worst rap memorabilia?   Be sure to check out our merch - jump on crate808.com to buy a tee or a hoody (or have a look at our Instagram shop), and help support the pod please. It all goes back into the pot for us to try make even more great content for you! ?   And our last series talking best 3-album runs in rap can be found here… Ice Cube with Shawn