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

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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

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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. Theā€¦

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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

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MC Shy-D (Peter Jones) started his career in Bronx, New York in the late 1980s. The song "Rapp Will Never Die" was one of the first single released by MC Shy D. Read More

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Dimples D (Crystal Smith) is a rapper and one-hit-wonder who started her career in 1990. She worked with Marley Marl as a vocalist for the single, "Sucker DJ's."Read More
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