Trugoy the Dove (De La Soul)

Black Thought is in the studio.

Chauncey's in the studio.

Some of our people's in the studio.

I just happened to be on my computer doing something and my computer's hooked up to the speaker.

And I just played it because this was something that, you know, me and Dave West had going on.

Thor is on his phone.

He looks up immediately like, yo, like, what's that though?

I was like, oh.

Which is the famous rapper I'm about to smoke.

And I was like, oh, nah, this is something.

And Sean's just like, nah, B. You've been holding out.

I'm like, no.

I was like, what's that?

I'm like.

all right it's this reggae he said nah that gotta go on the album like him so I was like all right well okay we'll put this on the album so then that's like a few days that passed I was like yo maybe I was like Deshaun he's like yo maybe this should be the one we give to Nas so Black Thought A&R the Nas record yeah he was like yo like that gotta go on the record yeah and like so when I gave it to Sean to give to Nas probably by the day like that day he got it

probably like later that night, I get this call like about one in the morning and I'm like, yo, who the hell calling my phone?

And I look up and it's Sean C. Sean's like, yo, I'm texting you like, Nas needs you to call him right now.

I'm like, all right, he got two verses.

For what?

For the running back.