{"product_id":"az-doe-or-die","title":"AZ: Doe Or Die","description":"AZ Doe Or Die MUSIC AUDIO CD mafioso rap east coast hip hop 1995 EMI NYC classic \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e EMI Records \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 1995 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eAZ: Doe Or Die\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eAZ: Doe Or Die\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eEMI Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003eD 103795\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003eHip Hop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eEast Coast Rap, Mafioso Rap\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAZ is an American rapper and lyricist known for a smooth, precise delivery and vivid storytelling. He emerged in the 1990s as part of the New York hip hop scene and earned praise for complex rhyme schemes and a calm, assured vocal tone. His work often blends streetwise narratives with cinematic imagery, delivered over soulful, sample based production. AZ is frequently cited for strong penmanship and consistent guest appearances that showcase his technical skill.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoe Or Die is AZs debut studio album released in 1995 and typifies the mafioso rap subgenre with cinematic production and narratives about hustle and aspiration. The record features standout tracks that became signature songs, blending melodic hooks with gritty street tales. Production leans on lush samples and midtempo grooves that support AZs measured flow and storytelling. As a full length debut, the album helped establish his solo voice and remains a touchstone for East Coast hip hop from the mid 1990s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e© 1995 EMI Records. Manufactured by EMI Manufacturing (USA), a division of Capitol Records, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.\u003cbr\u003eIntro - 1:18\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.\u003cbr\u003eUncut Raw - 2:59\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.\u003cbr\u003eGimme Your's - 3:50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.\u003cbr\u003eHo Happy Jackie - 3:35\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.\u003cbr\u003eRather Unique - 4:50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6.\u003cbr\u003eI Feel For You - 3:04\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7.\u003cbr\u003eSugar Hill - 4:09\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8.\u003cbr\u003eMo Money, Mo Murder \"Homicide\" - 6:31\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9.\u003cbr\u003eDoe Or Die - 4:39\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10.\u003cbr\u003eWe Can't Win - 3:23\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11.\u003cbr\u003eYour World Don't Stop - 3:33\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12.\u003cbr\u003eSugar Hill (Remix) - 4:18\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"EMI Records","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51623075807510,"sku":"135416","price":13.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/202672916157811scan.jpg?v=1785368403","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/az-doe-or-die","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}