The lyrics of 'Last Call' refer to another time that 'The College Dropout' nearly fell through.
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14 Things You Didn't Know About Kanye West's 'The College Dropout'

9. The lyrics of 'Last Call' refer to another time that 'The College Dropout' nearly fell through.
Before Roc-A-Fella came along Kanye had scored a deal with Capitol Records, but it wasn't meant to be and the deal fell through. Lyrics like 'Ain't nobody expect Kanye to end up on top/ They expected that College Dropout to drop and then flop' refer to what Kanye went through after the deal fell through. Picture: Getty