BEGBORROWSTEEL is an LP by American hip hop artist and multi-instrumentalist Count Bass D, his third LP. It was released on August 21, 2005 on Jazzy Sport.

BEGBORROWSTEEL
EP by
ReleasedFebruary 21, 2005
Recorded2004-2005
GenreJazz rap, experimental
Length29:30
LabelJazzy Sport, RAMP Recordings, Octave
ProducerCount Bass D
Count Bass D chronology
Dwight Spitz
(2002)
BEGBORROWSTEEL
(2005)
Act Your Waist Size.
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Tiny Mix Tapes[1]
Dusted Reviewsfavorable[2]
cokemachineglow(65%)[3]
The A.V. Clubfavorable[4]

The LP was first released in Japan on Octave, on February 21, 2004. The Japan release includes four exclusive bonus tracks.[5] It was released in Germany on RAMP Recordings the same year as a two-vinyl packaging, one containing the original album and the second containing the instrumentals of each song.[6] The album released again in Germany with three new tracks added, and "Like a Pimp" omitted.[7]

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."Bullets Hit Brains"1:58
2."Doxology"0:36
3."The Mingus Sextet"1:07
4."Nina & Weldon"0:49
5."Gimme a Gig"0:32
6."Drug Abusage"1:23
7."Kumbuka Watu Penda Pesa (Part 1)"2:16
8."Kumbuka Watu Penda Pesa (Part 2)"1:33
9."Des Fauses Impressions"1:34
10."Dollar Bill"2:39
11."Down Easy"3:39
12."New Edition Karaoke"2:03
13."Low Batteries"0:55
14."No. 3 Pencil"1:38
15."Body by Jake"3:22
16."Canerow Waltz"3:26
Japanese bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
14."Like a Pimp" 
15."Dwight Will Do Anything (Part. 1)" 
16."Full Blooded West Indian (Part. 1)" 
17."Full Blooded West Indian (Part. 2)" 

References edit

  1. ^ Ranta, Alan. "Review: BEGBORROWSTEEL". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved on 2011-10-09.
  2. ^ Drimmer, Josh. "Review: BEGBORROWSTEEL". Dusted Reviews. Retrieved on 2005-2-20.
  3. ^ Chetz, Betz. "Review: BEGBORROWSTEEL". cokemachineglow. Retrieved on 2005-3-30.
  4. ^ Rabin, Nathan. "Review: BEGBORROWSTEEL". The A.V. Club. Retrieved on 2005-2-22.
  5. ^ Discogs - Japan Release
  6. ^ Discogs - Germany Release (2XLP)
  7. ^ "Discogs - Germany Release (CD)