This interview driven episode features Ruffhouse CEO Chris Schwartz. We discuss how Schoolly D was an intricate part in helping Ruffhouse get started. We learn about Fugees' early struggles before their monstrous success. We find out Chris passed on Arrested Development, The Roots and House of Pain. We learn how Tommy Motolla took back Nas. We talk Kool Keith, Tim Dog, Lauryn Hill, Mountain Brothers, The Goats and everything Ruffhouse-related.

If you've read Chris Schwartz's book "Ruffhouse", you're going to love this episode. If you haven't, then you're really going to love this episode. Be sure to check it out:

https://www.amazon.com/Ruffhouse-Streets-Philly-Top-Charts/dp/1635765994/ref=sr_1_1?crid=24I6J5S8FR5J8&keywords=ruff+house+chris+schwartz&qid=1569675017&sprefix=ruffhouse%2Caps%2C170&sr=8-1

What would a TIP episode be like without a dope mix? We got all the classics and then some for you at the break.

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