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The singles "The Magnificent Jazzy Jeff" and "The Megadope Mix" were released in 1987. While "The Magnificent Jazzy Jeff" was from DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince's studio album,Rock the House, "The Megadope Mix" was not.

Laid Back is a duo from Copenhagen, Denmark that was formed in 1979. The duo consists of John Guldberg and Tim Stahl and they created electronic music. They are best known for their two hits in 1983, "Sunshine Reggae" and "White Horse." Read More

Comedianwas the second comedy album released by Eddie Murphy. The album won a Grammy for Best Comedy Album in 1983. Read More

Public Enemy was a hip hop group formed in Long Island in the year 1985 by Chuck D and Flavor Flav. The singles on this vinyl were released in Public Enemy's 1987 album, Yo! Bum Rush the Show. Read More

Brand Nubian is a hip hop group from New Rochelle, New York that started in 1989. The group consisted of the members Grand Puba, Sadat X, Lord Jamar, DJ Alamo, DJ Sincere, and DJ Stud Doogie. The band consisted of three emcees and three DJs. The…

Big Daddy Kane began his career as a member of Juice Crew in 1986. His MC skills were widely regarded as influential within Hip Hop. He released the song "Aint No Half-Steppin" in 1988, the same year as his debut album,Long Live the Kane. Read More

Sparky D (Doreen C. Broadnax) released the song "Throwdown" in 1987. The year before the release of her first full-length album, This is Sparky D's World. Read More

Raekwon (Corey Woods) is a rapper based in New York City who started his career in 1985. Immobilarity was the second studio album, that Raekwon released. The album was certified gold in December 1999. Read More

Sweet Tea (Toi Jackson) and Jazzy Joyce (Joyce Spencer) collaborated and released the song "It's My Beat" in 1986. The single allowed both artists to gain numerous accolades.

Smiley released the album "The Smile Gets Wild" in the late 1980s. the album mixed the genres of Electronic and Hip Hop.