{"id":122058,"date":"2017-10-02T21:20:27","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T19:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=122058"},"modified":"2017-10-02T21:20:27","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T19:20:27","slug":"dig-of-the-day-m-c-e-rock-literary-freak-1993","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/dig-of-the-day-m-c-e-rock-literary-freak-1993\/","title":{"rendered":"Dig Of The Day: M.C. E-Rock &#8211; Literary Freak (1993)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_VcgptXeSLc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Ladies and gents, <strong><em>Dig Of The Day<\/em><\/strong> in full effect! We have a super rare superb dopeness from the very slept-on brother on a DL by the name of <strong>M.C. E-Rock<\/strong>. No doubt, real brother str8 outta hood of Oak Cliff (Dallas, TX) who released a couple 12&#8243;s, album and two EP&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><em>Literary Freak<\/em> originally appears on the B-side of  <em>Designed To Make U Swing<\/em> 12&#8243; (pictured below) of which only 100 copies were pressed on <strong>Stead-E-Rock Records<\/strong> in &#8217;93 and re-appeared 20 years later thanks to the good folks at <strong>Dope Folks Records<\/strong> who pressed 300 copies (yellow vinyl in the video) in 2013 of <strong>E-Rock<\/strong>&#8216;s early &#8217;90s material.<\/p>\n<p>Light that ish and enjoy<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"122061\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/dig-of-the-day-m-c-e-rock-literary-freak-1993\/mc-e-rock-designed-to-make-u-swing-rare-oak-cliff-tx-random-rap-sealed-listen-3_5893663\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/mc-e-rock-designed-to-make-u-swing-rare-oak-cliff-tx-random-rap-sealed-listen-3_5893663.jpg?fit=400%2C345&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,345\" 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=\"mc-e-rock-designed-to-make-u-swing-rare-oak-cliff-tx-random-rap-sealed-listen&amp;#8211;3_5893663\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/mc-e-rock-designed-to-make-u-swing-rare-oak-cliff-tx-random-rap-sealed-listen-3_5893663.jpg?fit=400%2C345&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/mc-e-rock-designed-to-make-u-swing-rare-oak-cliff-tx-random-rap-sealed-listen-3_5893663.jpg?fit=400%2C345&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/mc-e-rock-designed-to-make-u-swing-rare-oak-cliff-tx-random-rap-sealed-listen-3_5893663.jpg?resize=400%2C345&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"345\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-122061\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ladies and gents, Dig Of The Day in full effect! We have a super rare&#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-122058","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-vKG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122058","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=122058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122058\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}