The Symphony (song)
| "The Symphony" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Marley Marl featuring Masta Ace, Craig G, Kool G Rap and Big Daddy Kane | |
| from the album In Control, Volume 1 | |
| B-side | "Wack Itt" |
| Released | 1988 |
| Recorded | 1987 |
| Genre | Golden age hip hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip hop |
| Label | Cold Chillin', Warner Bros. |
| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) | Marley Marl |
| Music video | |
| "The Symphony" on YouTube | |
"The Symphony" is a rap song produced by Marley Marl featuring Juice Crew members Masta Ace, Kool G Rap, Craig G and Big Daddy Kane. The track appears on Marley Marl's 1988 Cold Chillin' Records release In Control, Volume 1. Rolling Stone ranked "The Symphony" the 48th greatest hip-hop song of all time, calling it "the first truly great posse cut".