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Let Me Clear My Throat

DJ Kool의 싱글
"I Got Dat Feelin' "
(1995)
Let Me Clear My Throat
(1996)
"Ayo!"
(2006)
Biz Markie의 싱글
"A Message from the Biz"
(1995)
Let Me Clear My Throat (Old School Reunion Remix)
(1996)
"Let Me See You Bounce"
(2003)
Doug E. Fresh의 싱글
"Hands in the Air"
(1995)
Let Me Clear My Throat (Old School Reunion Remix)
(1996)
"He's Coming"
(2000)
Let Me Clear My Throat
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수록 음반 <colbgcolor=#fff,#1f2023> Let Me Clear My Throat
아티스트 DJ Kool featuring Biz Markie and Doug E. Fresh (올드 스쿨 리유니언 리믹스)

DJ Kool (오리지널 버전)
B-Side "Let Me Clear My Throat (Old School Reunion Remix)"
(카세트 싱글)
발매일 1996년 4월
녹음 기간 1995년 ~ 1996년
녹음 장소 클럽 가텀 (펜실베이니아 주 필라델피아)[1]
바하마 베이 (펜실베이니아 주 필라델피아)[2]
스튜디오 셰필드 스튜디오 (메릴랜드 주 피닉스)[3][4]
프랭크포드 웨인 마스터링 (뉴욕 주 뉴욕)[5][6]
장르 이스트 코스트 힙합, 고-고
재생 시간 4:50 (올드 스쿨 리유니언 리믹스)
4:47 (오리지널 버전)
레이블 American, Clr
송라이터 DJ Kool, Doug E. Fresh, Biz Markie, Allen Westfield,[7] Claydes Smith, Robert Bell, George Brown, Robert Mickens, Dennis Thomas, Ronald Bell, Mark James[8] (올드 스쿨 리유니언 리믹스)

DJ Kool, Allen Westfield, Claydes Smith, Robert Bell, George Brown, Robert Mickens, Dennis Thomas, Ronald Bell, Mark James (오리지널 버전)
프로듀서 DJ Kool, s/x, Fred Derby

1. 개요2. 오디오/뮤직 비디오3. 가사4. 차트 성적

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1. 개요

미국의 힙합/고-고 뮤지션 DJ 쿨의 싱글이며 그의 3집 앨범 Let Me Clear My Throat의 두번째 싱글로 1996년 4월에 발매되었다.

올드 스쿨 리유니언 리믹스에는 미국의 힙합 래퍼 비즈 마키와 미국의 힙합 뮤지션 더그 E. 프레쉬가 피처링으로 참여했다.

2. 오디오/뮤직 비디오

오디오 (올드 스쿨 리유니언 리믹스)
오디오 (오리지널 버전)
뮤직 비디오 (올드 스쿨 리유니언 리믹스)

3. 가사

올드 스쿨 리유니언 리믹스
[DJ Kool]
One, two, three, come on!
We got DJ Kool and Doug E. Fresh
Rockin' to the beat 'cause we are the best
We got Doug E. Fresh and Biz Markie, (Hey!)
Rockin' to the beat in the place to be
We got Biz Markie and DJ Twenty
So hit me with your horns and make that money!

[Doug E. Fresh]
Let me see those hands in the air, y'all! (Yeah!)

[DJ Kool]
Here we go now!
Hey!

Everybody jump, jump, jump, jump
Jump, jump, jump
Everybody jump, jump, jump, jump
Jump, jump, jump

Now Listen
Some of y'all know how to do this, and some of y'all don't
Some of y'all might get with this, and some of y'all won't
But listen, let me clear my throat (Uh, let's go y'all)
Oh (Say what?), have mercy babe, Ha!
I hope ya don't mind, let me clear my throat

Special dedication going out to everybody across the nation
And it goes a little something like this here
Aha, aha, ah (God Damn!)

Now all the way live from New York City
Mister Biz-mark, grab the mic and get busy

[Biz Markie]
Can I kick it? (Yes, you can)
You know that I can do with the mic in my hand (Yeah)
Hahahaha, remember that
A' One-Two, yo that is fat
Zig-zag, zag-a-zig, zag-a-doo-doo-da
No matter what I say it always comes out fly
The ladies in here you're like fruit in a cup
I'm in love, I'm all shook up

[DJ Kool]
Yo, Doug E. Fresh my mellow, my man
Get on the mic and do the best you can
O-wee-o, yeah (Oho!) (Say what!)
O-wee-o (Say what) (Oho!), here we go!

[Doug E. Fresh]
Hep, hep!
Jammin' and crammin', the party people on the dance floor
They want to see why GFC, was called for
Shakin' and breakin', no mistakin' the identity
You know the man with the plan and the remedy
Showin' down, throwin' down, with rhythm
Sexism, magnetism and wisdom
So I flow like water, my faithful supporters
Grab the tapes, hit start to record a...

[DJ Kool]
Check the flavor of the rhythm I wrote! (Come on!)
While I got a chance here, let me clear my throat

Come on, y'all, let's go! (Oh!)
Have mercy, babe, I hope you don't mind, say what!
Let me clear my throat

[Shoutouts]
Aha, aha, ah
Now y'all love us and we love y'all (Say what)
Represent yourself if you're havin' a ball
Puerto Rico! (Yeah!)
Black people! (Yeah!)
White people! (Yeah!)
All people! (Yeah!)
Puerto Rico! (Yeah!)
Black people! (Yeah!)
White people! (Yeah!)
All people! (Yeah!)

[Doug E. Fresh]
Now, put two fingers in the air! (Get 'em up)
Put two fingers in the air! (Get 'em up)
When I say "Tu", you say "Pac"
Tu (Pac!), Tu (Pac!)
When I say "Tu", you say "Pac"
Tu (Pac!), Tu (Pac!)
Tu (Pac!), Tu (Pac!)
Tu (Pac!), Tu (Pac!)

[DJ Kool]
Hey-o, are y'all tired yet? (Hell, no!)
Are y'all ready to quit? (Hell, no!)
Are y'all tired yet? (Hell, no!)
Can I rock this hit? (Hell, yeah!)

Back to the rhythm of the funky jam (Say what)
DJ Kool is who I am, so

Rock and ya' don't stop
And yo, DJ Kool with that old hip hop
And a yes yes y'allin, havin' a party
I'm in the house and giving a calling
For you and your crew, thanks for coming thru and
DJ Kool, rock the old with the new and soul
Here we go, check the flow, now you know
That I'm that beast, to rock the whole damn show
To the beat, everybody
And if y'all come to party, hold it now

Hey-o, if the party is right where you are standing at right now
That's all good in here
Make some noise...

So check the flavor of the rhythm I wrote (Yeah)
While I got a chance here, let me clear my throat
Have mercy, baby, I hope you don't mind
Let me clear my throat

Get your hands in the air if you in here!
And yo Biz-ness? I love you
Now we need some help for the maestro, please!

Yes!
Haha!

Somebody make some noise in this joint, man!

[Doug E. Fresh Beatboxing]
Jam!
Jam!
Jam!
Come on now
Jam!

Go Doug E!
오리지널 버전
At the count of three
I want everybody in the place to be
To make some noise if ya down with me
One, two, three

Hit me with the horns Tony
Keep makin' noise, keep makin' noise, yeah, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Here we go now, here we go now, here we go now
Here we go now, here we go now
Here we go now, here we go now, here we go now
Here we go now, here we go now
Here we go, here we go, now listen

Some of y'all might know this, and some of y'all don't (jam jam)
Some of y'all might be with this, and some of y'all won't
But listen, let me clear my throat
Oh, have mercy babe, Ha!
I hope ya don't mind, let me clear my throat

Special dedication going out to everybody here in Bahama Bay
In Philadelphia
Here we go now, check it out, ah huh, ah huh, ah (God Damn)

Yeah, rock to the rhythm of the funky rhyme
So I can get busy just one more time
To the beat and ya don't quit
It's that ol' skool rap with that new skool hit
Peter Piper picked a pepper but Kool rocked the rhyme
And I can still rip up the house
Every God damn time I get on the mic, I go crazy
Peace out to Celo, Flex, and Doug Lazy
I bet 'cha never knew but now ya know
I'm the undisputed king of this disco
And I never let the mic, magnetize me no more
Cuz DJ Kool rip up the whole damn floor
Now I'mma rap a rhyme with the greatest of ease
And swing it like the man on the flying trapeze
And if you don't like it you grab on these
And now I need some help from the maestro please

Jam, Ha! So look it here check the flavor of the rhythm I wrote
And while I got a chance here, let me clear my throat
Oh, have mercy babe, ha!
I hope ya don't mind, let me clear my throat
I need these monitors right here
Music in the monitors
And it goes a little something like this here
Ah huh ah huh ah

Now if y'all wanna party like we do
If y'all wanna party like us, lemme hear ya say
Ah ah ah ah ah (crowd)
If y'all wanna party like we do
If y'all wanna party like us lemme hear ya say
Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah (crowd)
Now when I say uh, you say ah
Uh (crowd) Uh (crowd)
And now when I say hey, you say ha
Hey (crowd) hey (crowd)
Now when I say uh, you say ah
Uh (crowd) Uh (crowd)
Now when I say hey you say ha
Hey (crowd)
Now when I say freeze you just freeze one time
When I say freeze y'all stop on a dime
When I say freeze you just freeze one time
When I say freeze y'all stop on a dime
FREEZE

Now all the ladies in the place
If you got real hair, real fingernails
If you got a job, you going to school
And y'all need nobody to help you handle your business
Make some noise

One, two, three, come on now
When I say freeze you just freeze one time
When I say freeze y'all stop on a dime
When I say freeze you just freeze one time
When I say freeze y'all stop on a dime
FREEZE

Now to all the brotha's in the place
That don't give a damn about what them ladies talking about
Cause you just trying to get chummy
Make some noise

Now, now, now, let me clear my throat
Oh, have mercy babe, ha!
I hope you don't mind
Let me clear my throat
Special dedication going out to all the ladies
And all the brothers in here
Like to love y'all to death here

Ah huh ah huh ah (God damn)
Oh, lemme send my little shout outs here
Special dedication once again going out to everybody here
Bahama Bay in Philadelphia, we love y'all madly
Special dedication going out to Mellow T, Walt Reeder da' joiner
Don Mack, Charlie Mack, DJ Ran, Cosmic Kev
Special dedication going out to Frank Ski and Lorrenzo Ice-T
And if you're with me, if you're with me
I need some help from the music, from the maestro, check it out
Somebody make some noise in this joint man

4. 차트 성적

빌보드 R&B 차트에서 21위, 빌보드 핫 100에서 1997년 3월 다섯번째 주부터 4월 둘째 주까지 3주 연속 30위를 기록했고 9주 연속 40위권에 머물러 있었다.[9]

1997년 빌보드 R&B 연말 차트에서 64위, 1997년 빌보드 핫 100 연말 차트에선 96위에 올랐다.


[1] 올드 스쿨 리유니언 리믹스 - 실황녹음[2] 오리지널 버전 - 실황녹음[3] 올드 스쿨 리유니언 리믹스 - 믹스[4] 오리지널 버전 - 믹스[5] 올드 스쿨 리유니언 리믹스 - 마스터[6] 오리지널 버전 - 마스터[7] Ricky West[8] The 45 King[9] 1997년 3월 둘째 주부터 1997년 5월 첫째 주까지