Grandmaster Flash is one of the original innovators of Hip Hop. Through the creation of the style of beat looping by manipulating music through the use of placing his fingers on the vinyl, he became a pioneer for sampling and made the genre what it…
Roy Ayers is a funk, soul, and jass composer who began his career in 1962. He has been dubbed the "Godfather of Neo-Soul" because of his work in pioneering the sound of jazz-funk. Read More
Egyptian Lover (Gregory Broussard) is a musician, vocalist, producer, and DJ who was based in L.A. in the early music scenes in the 1980s. The single, "Baddest Beats Around" was released in 1988. Read More
"Baby Don't Forget My Number" was released in 1988 by the German dance-pop group Milli Vanilli which consisted of the members: Fab Morvan and Rob Pilatus at the time. Read More
Stetsasonic is a hip-hop band from Brooklyn, New York that was founded in 1981. Members of the band include Prince Paul, MC Delite, Wise, Daddy-O, and Bobby Simmons. As well as past members Frukwan and DBC. Read More
"All I Do Is Think of You" is a single released originally in 1975 by the Jackson 5 on their Motown Lable. However, in 1990 the R&B group Troop released their own version of the sound. Read More
Zapp was a funk band from Dayton, Ohio that was created in 1977. The original members of the band were four Troutman brothers: Larry, Lester, Roger, and Terry; and Bobby Glover, Gregory Jackson, Sherman Fleetwood, Jerome Derrickson, Eddie Barber, and…