Wu-Tang: 7th Chamber
1993 · Loud 07863-66336-1 · Staten Island, New York
- Artist
- Wu-Tang Clan
- Title
- Wu-Tang: 7th Chamber
- Release
- Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
- Year
- 1993
- Label
- Loud # 07863-66336-1
- Format
- Album
- Language
- English
- Country
- Staten Island, New York, USA
- Genre
- Hip Hop · East Coast Hip Hop
- Primary theme
- Post-War
Annotation — Rap / Hip Hop Songs
Another influential and prominent East Coast Hip Hop group (or collective), formed in 1992 in Staten Island, New York, USA, with a line-up of successful and well-known hip hop artists, including: RZA (MC, production), GZA/Genius (MC), Method Man (MC, production), Raekwon (MC), Ghostface Killah (MC, executive producer), Inspectah Deck (MC, production), U-God (MC), Ol' Dirty Bastard (MC, production, 1992-2004), Masta Killa (MC, 1993-present), and Cappadonna (MC, 2007-present). They released two songs referencing the Vietnam War: "Wu-Tang: 7th Chamber" (1993) and "A Better Tomorrow" (1997).The song "Wu-Tang: 7th Chamber" (Loud Records # 07863-66336-1) [and the Part II version as well] contained a brief reference to Vietnam amongst lyrics about violence and war - taken from the popular 1987 film Good Morning, Vietnam, based around the rebellious radio broadcaster Adrian Cronauer, who began each show with "Good Morning Vietnam".
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
Another influential and prominent East Coast Hip Hop group (or collective), formed in 1992 in Staten Island, New York, USA, with a line-up of successful and well-known hip hop artists, including: RZA (MC, production), GZA/Genius (MC), Method Man (MC, production), Raekwon (MC), Ghostface Killah (MC, executive producer), Inspectah Deck (MC, production), U-God (MC), Ol' Dirty Bastard (MC, production, 1992-2004), Masta Killa (MC, 1993-present), and Cappadonna (MC, 2007-present).