Word: gettin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Gettin' in good with that man who stands in the little booth by the main gates of the Yard...
Stardom -- are you gettin' where I'm goin', folks? -- stardom is Bill Murray...
...humor. They can taunt a lady friend's angry father ("Your daddy hates me/ Much as I love you . . ./ He don't know we're a lot alike,/ You been keepin' us both awake all night") or wail like good ole boys stranded at the altar ("She's gettin' a rock/ And I'm gettin' stoned,/ She's tyin' the knot/ And I'm tyin' one on"). This is 90- proof vox-pop poetry, with a rhythm-guitar chaser...
Probably the best track on the album is "Who Makes the Loot?" featuring Grand Puba Maxwell. Grand Puba, formerly of Brand Nubian, just might be the best rapper out today. Also notable are "Bonafied Funk," featuring the now defunct Main Source and "It's Gettin Hectic," featuring Gang Starr...
Sometime around midnight, we happened upon USA's "Up All Night," which was showing a low-budget (what other kind of budget is there on "Up All Night?") teen movie called "Gettin' Lucky...