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The Pointer sister released "I'm So Excited" originally in 1982 which topped within the 30s on Billboards Hot 100. Two years later after some remixes, the album was re-released. Read More

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Is It Something I Said? is the fourth album that was released by Richard Pryer. The album was released by Warner Bros. Records Read More

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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 "Cause I Can Do It Right" and "Dance With The Devil" in 1990. A year later he would win a Grammy…

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Kool G Rap & DJ Polo first started collaborating in the late 1980s. They used the studio of Juice Crew producer, Mr. Magic, and DJ Marley Marl to record their first single which was titled "It's a Demo." Because of how impressed Marly Marl was,…

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Doug E. Fresh and The Get Fresh Crew (which consisted of DJs Chill Will and Barry B) was formed in the early 1980s. The songs on this album "The Show" and "La-Di-Da-Di"are considered classics of early hip hop, with "La-Di-Da-Di" being one of the most…

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Oh, My God!was the debut album of Doug E. Fresh and The Get Fresh Crew. The album was released in 1986, it reached #21 on the chart for Top R&B Albums. Read More

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Three Times Dope was a hip-hop/ rap group that was formed in the 1980s. Their band consists of Robert Waller, Walter Griggs, and Duerwood Beale. These singles were released in 1988 and were originally released as songs on their albumOriginal Stylin'.…

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Bigger and Deffer (BAD) is the second studio album of LL Cool J. The album was released in 1987 and was the biggest hit during the summer. The album charted at number 3 on the Billboard 200 pop chart. Read More

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UTFO ( Untouchable Force Organization) was created in 1983. The members of the group were Doctor Ice, Educated Rapper, Kangol Kid, and Mix Master Ice. Their best know song is "Roxanne, Roxanne." Their single "Ya Cold Wanna Be With Me" was released in…

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MC Shy D (Peter Jones) was a rapper and producer from the Bronx, New York. He started his career in 1986 and released this single in two years. Read More
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