No More
Track Information
| Artist | Live Squad |
|---|---|
| Track | No More (commonly known as Another Memory) |
| Performers | Stretch, Majesty |
| Producer(s) | Live Squad |
| Writer(s) | Stretch, Majesty |
| Recorded | 1992–1993 |
| Released | Unreleased |
| Length | 2:46 |
Overview
No More is an unreleased Live Squad recording from the group's Game of Survival sessions, recorded during 1992–1993. Although the original DAT tape identifies the song as No More, it has become widely known among collectors as Another Memory, the title by which it is most commonly referenced today.
The track is believed to have been recorded during one of several recording sessions intended for Live Squad's unreleased Game of Survival album. Like many songs from those sessions, it never received an official commercial release and remains unavailable in complete studio quality.
The existence of the recording is documented through original DAT tape track listings and collector research. As with several other unreleased Live Squad recordings, little official information has ever been published regarding the song, and no confirmed running time has been documented.
Because of the differing titles used over the years, the song is often listed as Another Memory in fan discographies and trading circles, despite the original session documentation identifying it as No More.
Release History
| Year | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1992–1993 | Game of Survival (planned album) | Unreleased |
Notes
- The original DAT tape lists the song under the title No More.
- The recording became widely known among collectors as Another Memory.
- Recorded during the Game of Survival sessions.
- No official release has ever been issued.
- The complete studio master remains unreleased.
Samples
- Big Daddy Kane - Young, Gifted & Black
- Donald Byrd - Think Twice (Main sample) Thanks to Appie for the sample info.
Lyrics
[Majesty talking in background]
That type of old flava
You know what I'm sayin'?
YGz style
Yeah!
[Stretch]
Groovin', keep the violence movin'
Talk about the strugglin' and strivin', with no bruises
No matter what them mom dukes say
Well if I sweat the issue, kid, I'm going upstate
No mistake, [unclear] a nigga's flow black, y'all
So if you're black I say you walk with a mack, y'all
That's how I feel, to each they own, fuck it
I know all the money's in the bank, so I stuck it
Who was it? That nigga Stretch, I represent the real
I ran up on the teller with my mothafucking steel
Cuz times is hard I want to stay large with paper
Every other day I gotta find another caper
Don't run me son
Muthafuckers, then they realise that they've been taken
Judges wanna fry me like bacon
I slip and dip and pay my lawyer well
Can't stand being locked in no God damn cell, what the hell?
Man you fucking crazy?
I know the power moves but the power can't faze me. No more!
(Chorus x2)
[Big Daddy Kane]
"Another memory to us,
Ashes to ashes and dust to dust"
[Majesty]
Ayyo I flow with a different style
Flavoured like koolade
Sweet, I'm the one to meet and you know I stay paid
Smooth like a ??? be
Rugged like a cruiser
Played the game of life, believe I ain't a loser
Money makes us thug straight from the back streets
Where every fucking day you find a shell on the concrete
From the gun fights, they never stop all night
Mad bags under my eyes when they gettin' right
And my fresh style tired of the ill shit
That's why every time I write it comes out like this
Maj'll tell you Live are coming straight from the block
Running from the cops everytime they made a stop
Money is all I live for
Because I've been poor
Well fuck that. No more!
(Chorus x4)
[Big Daddy Kane]
"Another memory to us,
Ashes to ashes and dust to dust"