BOSTON SYMPHONY

By Chris Faraone Wednesday, January 10, 2007 In 1988, Queensbridge rap producer Marley Marl’s “Symphony” introduced rap fans to New York’s most esteemed lyricists, includingBig Daddy Kane and Kool G Rap. Nearly 20 years later, Roxbury producer J-Hunt hopes to spin heads toward Beantown with his own version: the “Boston Symphony.” His anthem-sized collaboration packs verses from Triple Threat, Frankie Wainwright of Team 220, Dorchester MC Norfolk Little, Lou Armstrong of the Hitmakerz, an...

By Chris Faraone Wednesday, January 10, 2007 In 1988, Queensbridge rap producer Marley Marl’s “Symphony” introduced rap fans to New York’s most esteemed lyricists, includingBig Daddy Kane and Kool G Rap. Nearly 20 years later, Roxbury producer J-Hunt hopes to spin heads toward Beantown with his own version: the “Boston Symphony.” His anthem-sized collaboration packs verses from Triple Threat, Frankie Wainwright of Team 220, Dorchester MC Norfolk Little, Lou Armstrong of the Hitmakerz, and Lecks.