{"id":102982,"date":"2016-03-14T19:48:25","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T18:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=102982"},"modified":"2016-03-14T19:56:51","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T18:56:51","slug":"dig-of-the-day-pete-rock-c-l-smooth-on-and-on-instrumental-1992","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/dig-of-the-day-pete-rock-c-l-smooth-on-and-on-instrumental-1992\/","title":{"rendered":"Dig Of The Day: Pete Rock &#038; C.L. Smooth &#8211; On and On (Instrumental &#8211; 1992)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eJg-Su_qfnQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Kick back and enjoy this dope jazzy <em>On and On<\/em> instrumental from the legendary money earnin&#8217; Mount Vernon duo <strong>Pete Rock &#038; C.L. Smooth<\/strong> off their first LP <em>Mecca And The Soul Brother<\/em> released in &#8217;92. <em>On and On<\/em> instrumental appears on very rare and impossible to find  <strong>Elektra<\/strong> promo only <em>Mecca And The Soul Brother (Instrumentals)<\/em>  double vinyl release, with less than 5 copies sold in the last 8 years and prices around 600 $.<\/p>\n<p>Samples used are: <em>Ode to Billie Joe<\/em> by <strong>Lou Donaldson<\/strong> (1967), <em>(Don&#8217;t Want No) Woman<\/em> by <strong>Lee Michaels<\/strong> (1969), <em>Nobody Beats the Biz<\/em> by <strong>Biz Markie<\/strong> feat. <strong>T.J. Swan<\/strong> (1987), <em>The Bird<\/em> by <strong>Jimmy McGriff<\/strong> (1971) and <em>Step to the Rear<\/em> by <strong>Brand Nubian<\/strong> (1990)<\/p>\n<p>Produced by <strong>Pete Rock<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"102991\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/dig-of-the-day-pete-rock-c-l-smooth-on-and-on-instrumental-1992\/pete-rock-cl-smooth-mecca-and-the-soul-brother\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pete-Rock-CL-Smooth-Mecca-And-The-Soul-Brother.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pete-Rock-CL-Smooth-Mecca-And-The-Soul-Brother\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pete-Rock-CL-Smooth-Mecca-And-The-Soul-Brother.jpg?fit=540%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pete-Rock-CL-Smooth-Mecca-And-The-Soul-Brother.jpg?fit=640%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pete-Rock-CL-Smooth-Mecca-And-The-Soul-Brother.jpg?fit=640%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pete-Rock-CL-Smooth-Mecca-And-The-Soul-Brother\" width=\"640\" height=\"540\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-102991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pete-Rock-CL-Smooth-Mecca-And-The-Soul-Brother.jpg?resize=540%2C540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pete-Rock-CL-Smooth-Mecca-And-The-Soul-Brother.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pete-Rock-CL-Smooth-Mecca-And-The-Soul-Brother.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pete-Rock-CL-Smooth-Mecca-And-The-Soul-Brother.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pete-Rock-CL-Smooth-Mecca-And-The-Soul-Brother.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kick back and enjoy this dope jazzy On and On instrumental from the legendary money&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dig-of-the-day"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-qN0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}