did anyone call jay "camel" before Ether?

[boogers]

i find it hard to believe that nobody recognized jay's dromedary features before 2001/stillmatic. did nas coin "camel?"

 

[Billy Ocean]

Nope. Nas called it on record first. shyt hurt Jay bad too. Son was calling himself the Black Brad Pitt

 

[OG Talk]

Just his pops before he bounced

 

[RIPODB]

I thought Cam started that? Is my memory that bad?

Who can fukk with me? No mammal, but we tote handles
Atcha open toe sandals, and you look like Joe Camel

 

[Starburst]

I could be wrong, but I thought it was Irv Gotti on the hard knock life tour DVD?

 

[JoelB]

I thought Cam started that? Is my memory that bad?

Who can fukk with me? No mammal, but we tote handles
Atcha open toe sandals, and you look like Joe Camel

Ether was 2001
Killa Season was 2006

 

[IWasntMadeToPlayTheSon]

Yes. Sunshine video…especially the scenes where they used the wide fish eye lens smh

 

[erker]

"Dromedary features"

 

[bigde09]

Pac called him Joe Camel in 96

 

[nyknick]

Pac called him Joe Camel in 96

 

[L. Deezy]

Nope. Nas called it on record first. shyt hurt Jay bad too. Son was calling himself the Black Brad Pitt

Lmaoooooooooooo

 

[Don'tCallMeLuckyB]

More than likely Hype Williams. Probably when he was editing the video said to himself “ damn this mf looks like camel “

 

[old pig]

dromedary features

why am I reading this in nature’s voice?

 

[old pig]

Just his pops before he bounced

 

[I love Latina women]

Irv Gotti said in the Vh1 documentary on Jay-Z "The Rise of Jay-Z"

30:19 mark