Description
“Roc Slanga,” the self-titled single by the talented rapper from Los Angeles, California, was released in 1992 under Family Records. This rare cassette single showcases Roc Slanga’s smooth flow and captivating lyrics, which would later become his signature style.
The cassette tape features two tracks: the original “Roc Slanga” and its instrumental version. Clocking in at 4:22 each, both tracks offer listeners an immersive hip-hop experience that highlights the rapper’s unique sound.
The single was recorded and mixed at the prestigious Paramount Recording Studios, while Gary “D.J. Gle” Ellis served as the engineer, ensuring the production quality was top-notch. Roc Slanga himself produced the single, adding a personal touch to the project.
Battlecat, an accomplished producer, and DJ in his own right, provided his expertise as a sampler, further elevating the single’s appeal. The executive producers for “Roc Slanga” were Donald Owens, Murry Brumfield, and Sherman Mayers, who played crucial roles in bringing this project to life.
Though only released as a cassette single, “Roc Slanga” remains a testament to the rapper’s talent and his ability to create memorable music. Fans of vintage hip-hop and collectors alike will appreciate this rare gem from the early ’90s.
