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The Upful LIFE Podcast- ep.064: KATHY IANDOLI [author/journalist: Aaliyah, Lauryn Hill, Lil’ Kim, Prodigy/Mobb Deep, Black Lily]

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 B.Getz aaliyah, Aaliyah biography, Aaliyah book, author, black lily, Commisary Kitchen, Fat Beats NYC, Gods Save the Queens, kathy iandoli, lana del rey, lauryn hill, lil' kim, Lil' Kim memoir, mobb deep, music media, okayplayer, prodigy, Prodigy Mobb Deep book, prodigy of mobb deep, The Fugees, the roots, women-in-hip-hop

Kathy Iandoli is a critically acclaimed journalist, author, podcaster, media coach, and documentarian. Ms. Iandoli is a media professional whom I’ve admired for some time, there’s a lot to glean from how she moves thru music/media industries.

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During the Prince RnR HoF solo sorcery, there's a moment after his first full pass where Prince makes some of the only real direct eye contact w the other players (save for w Dhani). This was a mission, not a small time thing. (c)Special Ed, & Prince trusted no one going in. After the agreed upon solo portion, Prince non-verbally communicates w drummer Steve Ferrone via deeply focused stare - only a beat & a half but actually an eternity. Whereas Prince lets Ferrone know under no uncertain terms that ITS ABOUT TO BE A MURDER & that he was counting on the drummer to have his back. And Ferrone - who like the rest of the band had no idea Prince was about to take a flaming purple sledgehammer to a half century of stodgy racist rock n roll cognoscenti- in an instant dude had to decide whether he was down for accessory to homicide. In response to this cold as ice stare from P, Ferrone delivered one of the most unheralded 3 minutes of drumming. Leveling up w just enough style & grace. Prince simply could not have gone full Genghis Khan x Marty McFly on Jann Wenner, Rolling Stone & by proxy the whole industrialized legacy complex w out unwitting co-conspirator Steve Ferrone heating up & holding him down like a mf boss. -bg #prince ... See MoreSee Less

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