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The James Altucher Show

Ep. 124 - 2 Live Crew's Luther Campbell: The Book of Luke

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Society & Culture, Talk Radio, Writer, Philosophy, Comedy, Chess, How To, Entrepreneurship, Jay, James, The James Altucher Show, Altucher, Author, Jay Yow, Education, Jay The Engineer, Business, James Altucher

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2015

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

The infamous Miami-based rap group 2 Live Crew caused quite a stir in the early 90s when its provocative lyrics and album covers caught the attention of Tipper Gore and the like. Luther Campbell (once Luke Skywalker) of 2 Live, drove out of his way...

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Thanks for listening and now here's today's show.

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This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.

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This is the JamesAltecher show on the Stansberry Radio Network.

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So Luther, before I introduce you, I just want to say thanks.

1:10.0

We were, there was like a miscommunication and somehow we didn't communicate and then you drove all the way back home to get on to this podcast.

1:19.0

And so I really appreciate that.

1:21.0

Hey, no doubt, man. You know, I know you are a very influential guy in the book industry and you're a great guy and I like your picture.

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I mean, you look like you're innovative individual.

1:34.0

I had to do what I had to do to get on your podcast.

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But you know what it reminds me of? It reminds me of, and this is from reading your books and now I'm going to introduce you.

1:43.0

So Luther Campbell, better known as Luke from the two live crew from like 23 years ago.

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But now you have a book coming out called the Book of Luke, my fight for truth, justice and Liberty City.

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But you know what this reminds me of, Luther, is everything you did throughout your whole career and you were constantly reinventing yourself.

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