Top 40 Songs of 1992: # 20 Kool G Rap & DJ Polo ”Ill Street Blues” Easily one of the coolest storytelling and street records of the year. G Rap was penning gritty tales of desperation, robbery, deception, and murder in a way that sparked your imagination and made you visualize his words. He pushed the limits of what type of stories can be told on records and his mafioso style quickly became one of influence. The production could be better but the lyrics are what shines here. G Rap is A true hip