So we hope you enjoy listening to this album half as much as we enjoyed playing it for you. The estate of jazz musician Jimmy Smith filed the lawsuit, as Drake’s track used a 35-second sample of his 1982 song Jimmy Smith Rap. The track was produced by Drake's frequent collaborator Boi-1da and Jordan Evans. We had champagne in the studio, of course, you know, compliments of the company, and we just laid back and did it. Pound Cake/Paris Morton Music 2 appeared on Drake's 2013 album Nothing Was The Same and features Jay Z.
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You know, years ago they had the A&R men to tell you what to play, how to play it and you know whether it’s disco and rock but we just went in the studio and we did it.
The all black Maybach but I'm not a racist You know it's real when you are who you think you are Yeah, I swear shit just started clicking dog With the ink, I could murder, word to my nigga Irv
Tables turn, bridges burn, you live and learn Make everybody have to go through security clearance My high school reunion might be worth an appearance Or work with their parents, but thinking back on how they treated me My classmates, they went on to be chartered accountants Drake admits that Jay Z took an immediate opportunity to stunt on him during the opening lines of his 'Pound Cake' feature on Nothing Was the Same 'I had Benzes before you had braces,' Jay. No game, no scrimmage, I ain't playing with you niggas at all I hear you talking, say it twice so I know you meant itįuck it, I don't even tint it, they should know who's in it I'm holding all the cards and niggas wanna play chess now Took a while, got the jokers out of the deck now Overly focused, it's far from the time to rest nowĭebates growing 'bout who they think is the best now? I swear this got Michael Rapinos boosting my ego Or Sotto Sotto, just talking women and vino Only real music is gonna last, all the other bullshit is here today and gone tomorrow.Ĭ.R.E.A.M. We had the champagne in the studio, of course, compliments of the company, and we just laid back and did it. You know, years ago they had the A&R men to tell you what to play, how to play it and you know whether it's disco and rock but we just went in the studio and we did it.