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C.O.D. was the alias of musician, Raul Rodriguez. C.O.D. started his music and DJ career in the 1970s-1980s specifically working in New York nightclubs and the disco scene. His first hit was released in 1983 with the single titled "In the Bottle"…

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"Invasion From The Planet Detroit" was a vinyl record released in 1985, the single merged the genres of electronic and hip hop.

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"It's Life" (You Gotta Think Twice)" was released by Rock Master Scott & The Dynamic Three in 1983. The single was originally on the album, Still on Fire.The members of the group were Mark Scott, Gregory Wigfall, Charles Pettiford, and Richard…

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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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The song, "It's Nasty (Genius of Love)" was originally released as a single in 1981 before being placed on being later released in October 1982 on the album The Message. Read More

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T La Rock (Terrence Ronnie Keaton) & Jazzy Jay (John Bayas) collaborated on several songs. "It's Yours" was released in 1984.

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This single was released by Jack "Soldier Boy" Spades in 1988. Some of the songs on this album were released as theme songs for a blaxploitation parody film.

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Pretty Tony (Tony Butler) is a music engineer and producer who has been credited for placing Miami on the map in regards to music in the early 1980s. His early music style was the electro genre which also shows his influence on the genre of techno…

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Run-D.M.C. is a hip-hop group from Queens, New York. The group was founded in 1983 by members: Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell. In 1984, they released their debut album titledRun-DMC a year later, they released remixes to their…

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Skinny Boys is a group from Bridgeport, Connecticut in the early 1980s. The group consisted of the members; Superman Jay (James J. Harrison), Shockin' Shaun (Shaun Harrison), and The Human Jock Box (Jacque D. Lloyd). Their single, "Jockbox" was…
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