Monthly Archives: July 2010

80 Blocks From Tiffany’s – Official Trailer

Five Day Weekend proudly presents a trailer for the upcoming re-release of “80 Blocks From Tiffany’s.” Available commercially for the first time in 25 years, “80 Blocks…” finally gets to see the light of day, and will, without a doubt, take its rightful place among the best documentary films of the 1970s. Only a filmmaker [...]

Ricky Powell – Rappin’ With The Rickster OFFICIAL Trailer

Rappin’ With The Rickster DVD Release Party w/ DJs Chairman Mao + Edan – July 27th 2010

Ricky Powell — Rappin with the Rickster DVD

Oh snap! Heavily bootlegged for years on VHS, Ricky Powell’s early 90s Rappin’ With The Rickster cable access show gave insight into the world of the foulmouthed, trouble-making New York City scenester. But this ain’t your cousin’s bootlegs – What you hold in your hand are carefully selected “best of” moments from the series, lifted [...]

Mr. Chop — T.R.O.Y. The Resurrection & Straighten It Out

After the success of Mr. Chop’s all-instrumental version of Pete Rock inspired songs For Pete’s Sake, we approached CL Smooth about the possibility of re-recording his vocals for Mr. Chop’s version of two Pete Rock & CL Smooth classics: “T.R.O.Y” and “Straighten It Out”. 20 years after the original release of both tracks on the [...]