J.Period(born February 12, 1975 in Los Angeles, CA) is a Brooklyn-based Ame… Read Full Bio ↴J.Period(born February 12, 1975 in Los Angeles, CA) is a Brooklyn-based American Mixtape DJ, remixer and hip-hop producer. He is best known for producing Official Mixtape collaborations with Nas, Big Daddy Kane, Lauryn Hill, The Roots, The Isley Brothers and Mary J. Blige, and an "audio-biography" style that incorporates personal interviews with these artists into his “Best of” compilations.[4] His original production and remixes have also recently appeared in film trailers for Universal Pictures' American Gangster (2007)and Fox Searchlight's Street Kings (2008).
On 10 Februari 2009 J.Period presents... The [Abstract] Best was released, a mixtape wich highlights the career of Hip-Hop legend Q-Tip. It is available as a free download. Within 2 weeks after its release more than 80,000 people did download it.

Free tracks can be downloaded at his offical website, www.jperiod.com.

Area Codes
J.PERIOD Lyrics

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Intro

246, wuk up so ya know I love my Barbados. *
868, whine down low Trinidad I love ya so
592, jammin so GT massive Wuk it low

Plenty Iron , me love d way yuh whine

Vs1:

Imma a let you know
When I touch road
It’s lock and load
(Watch meh)
When I hit d fete
Aye soakin wet
And I aint done yet
(Come here)
Dey lookin right
I see what I like
Gettin some tonight
Dont try to hol me down
When I come to town
I got a big appetite

Hook 1

This bum bum be wukkin up everytime I go out
Doh tote no feeling, gettin mad, stop screwin up ya mout
Ini mini miny mo jus so hard to choose
tonight we can pretend boy just me n you

Hook 2
Plenty iron, in different area code
Wood for da fire until da next episode
Plenty iron, in different area code
Wood for da fire until da next episode

Vs2:

Now is my time
jus come to whine
So tickle meh spine
(that’s it)
Doh tink I loose no. Hey
Just know da rules
I will not choose
(naw)
In love with base
In love with pace
Aye peltin waist
Dont try to hol me down
When I come to town
Its Bacchanal I must chase

Hook 1

This bum bum be wukkin up everytime I go out
Doh tote no feeling gettin mad, stop screwin up ya mout. *
Ini mini miny mo
jus so hard to choose
tonight we can pretend boy its just me n you

Hook 2
Plenty iron, in different area code
Wood for da fire until da next episode
Plenty iron, in different area code
Wood for da fire until da next episode

VS3

Imma a let you know
When I touch road
It’s lock and load
(Watch meh)
When I hit da fete
Aye soakin wet
And I aint done yet
(Come here)
Dey lookin right
I see what I like
Gettin some tonight
Dont try to hol me down
When I come to town
I got a big appetite

Hook 1

This bum bum be wukkin up everytime I go out
Doh tote no feeling, gettin mad, stop screwin up ya mout. *

Hook 2:

Plenty iron, in different area code
Wood for da fire until da next episode
Plenty iron in different area code
Wood for da fire until da next episode

Vamp:
876, wha ya say big up all dem from JA
509 Sak pasay ..Haiti dem say M'ap boulé

473, wha ya say Dem Jab Jab come to Jouvert
I want to whine with you I want to whine with you

Overall Meaning

J.Period's song "Area Codes" is a celebration of Caribbean culture and the different countries that make up the region. The song is a fun, upbeat track that focuses on the joys of going out and enjoying the nightlife in different parts of the Caribbean.

The song starts off with a playful intro that showcases the love for different Caribbean countries. The lyrics throughout the song are characteristically Caribbean in nature with the use of slang, euphemisms and double entendres. The singer of the song speaks about his love for partying and going out, emphasizing his big appetite and love for base. Women are a central focus in the song, with the hook celebrating their bum bums and the different "area codes" they come from.

The song's upbeat nature and catchy lyrics make it an anthem for party-goers and Caribbean music enthusiasts alike. The use of different area codes to represent different countries also provides a sense of unity and celebration of Caribbean culture.

Line by Line Meaning

246, wuk up so ya know I love my Barbados. *
I am very fond of my homeland Barbados, so let's party and have fun.

868, whine down low Trinidad I love ya so
I love Trinidad, so let's dance and have fun together.

592, jammin so GT massive Wuk it low
I am enjoying myself with the Georgetown crowd, so let's keep dancing.

Plenty Iron , me love d way yuh whine
I really enjoy the way you dance and move your hips.

Imma a let you know When I touch road It’s lock and load (Watch meh)
I'm telling you in advance that I'm ready to party hard, so watch me.

When I hit d fete Aye soakin wet And I aint done yet (Come here)
When I go to the party, I plan to dance and have a great time, so come dance with me.

Dey lookin right I see what I like Gettin some tonight Dont try to hol me down When I come to town I got a big appetite
At the party, I see some people that I am attracted to, and I want to have a good time with them. Don't try to stop me because I'm here to enjoy myself.

This bum bum be wukkin up everytime I go out Doh tote no feeling, gettin mad, stop screwin up ya mout
This song makes me dance every time I go out, and I don't want to hear any complaints or negativity from anyone.

Ini mini miny mo jus so hard to choose tonight we can pretend boy just me n you
It's hard to choose who to dance with, so let's pretend it's just the two of us.

Plenty iron, in different area code Wood for da fire until da next episode
There are many attractive people in different locations with whom I can have a great time, so let's keep it going.

Now is my time jus come to whine So tickle meh spine (that’s it)
This is my time to dance, so come dance with me and excite me.

Doh tink I loose no. Hey Just know da rules I will not choose (naw)
Don't think that I will choose just one person to dance with, I'll stick to my own rules.

In love with base In love with pace Aye peltin waist Dont try to hol me down When I come to town Its Bacchanal I must chase
I love the music, the pace, and the way people move their waists. I'm here to have a great time and enjoy the carnival spirit.

876, wha ya say big up all dem from JA 509 Sak pasay ..Haiti dem say M'ap boulé 473, wha ya say Dem Jab Jab come to Jouvert I want to whine with you I want to whine with you
I'm shouting out everyone from Jamaica, Haiti, and Grenada. Let's enjoy Jouvert and dance together.

Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: ERICA JOYNER

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