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Boxcar Sessions is the debut studio album by American rapper Saafir. [1] [2] It was released in 1994 via Qwest Records. [3] The recording sessions took place at Pajama Recording Studios in Oakland, California. The production was handled by DJ Jay-Z, J Groove and Big Nose, with Sleuth and Saafir serving as executive producers.
Jun 2, 2015 · Rolling with a crew of his own – the elusive Hobo Junction – and representing Oakland, CA, Saafir could have been expected to either choose the rap career model pimp or gangster, yet his distinctly technical approach is part of the emergence of West Coast backpacker rap, complete with a natural consideration of graffiti culture, from the ...
- Matt Jost
Oakland’s entry into pure boom bap, Boxcar Sessions should be as big as Illmatic. The album starts off with the Skull Snaps getting chopped and goes from there—it’s part of the cohort for sure.
May 9, 2024 · Things continued to escalate, culminating in a pair of freestyle battles, the first at the Kennel Club in San Francisco and the second infamously at local radio station KMEL. Although everyone has long since squashed the beef, the battle lingers as a central part of Saafir’s legacy.
Boxcar Sessions is the debut studio album by American rapper from Oakland Saafir, released in May 10, 1994 under Qwest Records, Reprise Records and Warner Bros. Recording sessions mostly took place at Pajama Recording Studio in Oakland from March 1993 to February 1994.
Boxcar Sessions by Saafir released in 1994. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Boxcar Sessions is the debut studio album by American rapper Saafir. It was released in 1994 via Qwest Records. The recording sessions took place at Pajama Recording Studios in Oakland,...
