From the B.A.T.S Archives: Interview with Kris Kross (June, 1992)

(Originally appeared on Bottled at the Source, June 12, 1992)

B.A.T.S- "I'm with Chris "Daddy Mack" Smith and Chris "Mack Daddy" Kelly, the two young dynamos who have recently turned the hip-hop world inside out if you will, with their brand of in-your-face style and rhymes. Guys, it's great that you could be here today."

C.S.- ".erusaelp 'nikcufahtum a s'tI .akcufahtum sknahT"

C.K.- ".ay ees ot dooG .aggin haeY

B.A.T.S- "Now Chris S., you're the "Mack Daddy."

C.S.- ".haeY"

B.A.T.S- "How does that differ from Chris K., he being the "Daddy Mack?"

C.S.- ".kcaM yddaD" eht gnivah tuohtiw "yddaD kcaM" eht evah t'nac aY .wonk ay ,nioc emas eht fo sedis tnereffid owt er'yehT"

C.K.- ".tbuod oN"

B.A.T.S- "Now guys, we're still all reelin' in "Jump." That is the joint. Any hint as to what you're gonna drop on us next?"

C.S.- "'.pU ti mraW' dellac s'tI .tihs eht eb annog si maj txen ehT"

C.K.- ".pu sgniht mraw ot tuoba syawla si sirhC gnos eht tuohgourhT"

C.S.- ".od ot nrob saw sirhC tahw yllautca si pu ti gnimraw taht nrael ew neht dna ,haeY"

B.A.T.S- Nice.

C.K.- ".tihs eht s'tI .thgir nmaD"

B.A.T.S- "Guys, what can I say. From the sound of things, you're gonna be around and in the thick of things for many, many years to come. Sit down with me again 7 years from now?"

C.K.- ".kcid a taE .akcufrehtom yknoh ouy ,yaw oN"

C.S.- "!aggin fles'oy kcehC .secaf ruo attuo kcuf eht teg tseb ouY .hctib heaY"