>> The Situation (Encore feat. Pep Love)   From the album entitled "Self-Preservation" on 75 Ark Records, Encore and Pep Love collaborate on a cut and bring with em' straight heat. Check out www.75ark.com. 2000   >> Telepathy (Living Legends feat. Pep Love)   Pep Love and the Living Legend Crew collaborate and create this cut entitled, "Telepathy" from the "Angelz with Dirty Faces" album. Visit www.llcrew.com. 2000   >> Pole Position (Rasco feat. Trunks & Pep Love)   We're not quite sure where this one came from as of the time of this writing. However, Stones Throw recording artist Rasco makes an appearance along with Trunks and of course Pep Love. Visit www.stonesthrow.com. 2001   >> Why I Crew (CMA feat. Pep Love)   Originally appearing on the CMA record, "Overall" on Outhouse Recordings, this cut PSC & The Grouch (CMA) along with Pep Love for the ride. Visit www.llcrew.com. 1999   >> Soul Man (Eligh, Grouch feat. Pep Love)   Living Legends affiliates G&E (Grouch & Eligh) collaborate with Pep Love. Visit www.llcrew.com. 2000   >> Process (Elusive, feat. CMA & Pep Love)   Elusive brings together CMA (PSC & The Grouch) and Pep Love, on this track enttled "Process". Featured on CMA Records. Visit www.llcrew.com. 2001   >> Fight Club (Featuring Dilated Peoples)   Lead single off of Pep Love's debut (finally!) full-length album, "Ascension". This single is aprlt titled "Fight Club" and features Evidence on the beat, Babu on cuts and Rakka-Iriscience on the chrous. 2001   >> Trinity Lost   A solo Pep Love comes tight as PHUCK on one of the illest historical tales ever recited in a hiphop song. The cut is deep, with much vivid imagery laced throughout. This cut appeared on the "Defenders of the Underowrld" compilation through Battle Axe Records. 1999   >> The Prose (Officially)   Featured on the the Strength Magazine comp. "Subtext". This is the first official debut of PepLove & JayBiz as "The Prose" aside from the Hiero family album "3rd Eye Vision". Check out www.strengthmagazine.com for more on "Subtext". 1999.   >> Block 2 Block   I got this track from Tajai back in 1996. I'm really not sure where it originates but it's labeled as "The Prose" so I'm going to take a guess and say Jay did the beat?. 1995-6?   >> Hollywood Pt. 2   Including Opio of Souls of Mischief, this smooth little number consists of PepLove as well, forming the group "First Light" whom you may remember made their official debut on "3rd Eye Vision". Unreleased. 1995.   >> Keep Searching   Oh yummy. Recorded under The Shamen, find this track now on Hiero Oldies Vol. II. Produced by Del. 1991.   >> Pressure Cases   After the crew members left their respective major labels, there was a lot of experimentation within the crew before "3rd Eye Vision" was even conceived. While this was happening, members of the crew would teamup with other members and form sub-groups such as the aforementioned teamup with PepLove & Opio as "First Light". Another team up, "Compound 7" featured Pep and A-Plus of Souls of Mischief. This song was recorded under that group moniker. Only a snippet, but another from the trenches! 1995.   >> Reckless With Hush   Pep & JayBiz 4-track demo song from way back. This song actually consists of 2 separate cuts: "Reckless" (produced by A-Plus) and "Hush" (produced by JayBiz). Find it now on the most delicious Hiero Oldies Vol. I. 1993.   >> Sailing   Four-track PepLove/JayBiz/Shamen cut produced by Domino. Currently finding shelter on the most gracious Hiero Oldies Vol. II compilation. 1991.   >> Can I Kill Em'?   Four-Track Shamen song that was passed around to prospective majors way back. You can currently pick this gem up on the lovely and eloquent Hiero Oldies Vol. I. 1991.   >> Separating Men from Mice   Yes. The Shamen have a shitload of tracks. This one is another stashed away beauty that can be purchased on Hiero Oldies Vol. II. Produced by JayBiz. 1991.

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