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Captain Rapp
3,523 listeners
Captain Rapp was the first commercially released West Coast rapper and old school west coast hip-hop artist, along with his former rapping … read moreCaptain Rapp was the first commercially released West Coast rapper and old school west coast hip-hop artist, along with his former rapping partner, Disco Daddy. The rap duo met at Magic Johnson's birthday party in 1980, and soonaft… read moreCaptain Rapp was the first commercially released West Coast rapper and old school west coast hip-hop artist, along with his former rapping partner, Disco Daddy. The rap duo met at Magic Johnson's birthday party in 1980, and soonafter released 1981's "The Gigolo Rapp," under t… read more -
Ronnie Hudson & The Street People
1,114 listeners
In the forming of the Street People Band (9 piece), Ronnie Hudson assembled the finest professionals in the industry. Consisting of a three… read moreIn the forming of the Street People Band (9 piece), Ronnie Hudson assembled the finest professionals in the industry. Consisting of a three man horn section, upright piano, guitar, percussions and drums, with Ronnie Hudson holding down t… read moreIn the forming of the Street People Band (9 piece), Ronnie Hudson assembled the finest professionals in the industry. Consisting of a three man horn section, upright piano, guitar, percussions and drums, with Ronnie Hudson holding down the bass guitar, the band is paired with powerful and moving … read more -
World Class Wreckin' Cru
16,797 listeners
The World Class Wreckin' Cru was a 1980s electro-hop and rap group from Compton, California formed by nightclub owner Alonzo Williams,… read moreThe World Class Wreckin' Cru was a 1980s electro-hop and rap group from Compton, California formed by nightclub owner Alonzo Williams, known in the business as "Lonzo." Other members of the fluctuating line-up included DJ … read moreThe World Class Wreckin' Cru was a 1980s electro-hop and rap group from Compton, California formed by nightclub owner Alonzo Williams, known in the business as "Lonzo." Other members of the fluctuating line-up included DJ Yella, Dr. Dre, Shakespeare, Cli-N-Tel, and Mona Lisa Young.… read more -
Busy Bee
15,042 listeners
There is more than one artist with this name: 1. Busy Bee Starski aka Busy Bee (b. 1950s) is an old school hip-hop master of ceremonies. Fi… read moreThere is more than one artist with this name: 1. Busy Bee Starski aka Busy Bee (b. 1950s) is an old school hip-hop master of ceremonies. First coming on the scene in 1977, New York-based Busy Bee worked with many of hip-hop's foundi… read moreThere is more than one artist with this name: 1. Busy Bee Starski aka Busy Bee (b. 1950s) is an old school hip-hop master of ceremonies. First coming on the scene in 1977, New York-based Busy Bee worked with many of hip-hop's founding fathers, including Melle Mel, Afrika Bambaataa, and Kool … read more -
Cold Crush Brothers
17,789 listeners
The Cold Crush Brothers are a legendary hip hop group that formed in 1978 in the Bronx, New York, the home of hip hop, during its beginning… read moreThe Cold Crush Brothers are a legendary hip hop group that formed in 1978 in the Bronx, New York, the home of hip hop, during its beginning, alongside other hip hop icons such as Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Afrika Bambaataa &… read moreThe Cold Crush Brothers are a legendary hip hop group that formed in 1978 in the Bronx, New York, the home of hip hop, during its beginning, alongside other hip hop icons such as Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Afrika Bambaataa & The Soulsonic Force, DJ Grand Wizard Theodore & Fan… read more -
The Unknown D.J.
69 listeners
The Unknown D.J. is one of the pioneers of old school west coast hip-hop. He first started produced electro-hop tracks that came out under … read moreThe Unknown D.J. is one of the pioneers of old school west coast hip-hop. He first started produced electro-hop tracks that came out under his own name or with Dr. Dre, the most popular probably being "Beatronic", "808 Bea… read moreThe Unknown D.J. is one of the pioneers of old school west coast hip-hop. He first started produced electro-hop tracks that came out under his own name or with Dr. Dre, the most popular probably being "Beatronic", "808 Beats" and "Let's Jam". He also produced se… read more -
Lovin' C
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Carlton V Burrell, otherwise known as Disko Carl, and later as Lovin' C, was a member of Rappers Rapp Group, Dark Star, and guest appe… read moreCarlton V Burrell, otherwise known as Disko Carl, and later as Lovin' C, was a member of Rappers Rapp Group, Dark Star, and guest appeared on the well known Beverly Hills Cop Rapp by The Future M.C.'s. He changed his name in 1… read moreCarlton V Burrell, otherwise known as Disko Carl, and later as Lovin' C, was a member of Rappers Rapp Group, Dark Star, and guest appeared on the well known Beverly Hills Cop Rapp by The Future M.C.'s. He changed his name in 1982 when Dark Star released their first and only EP. He wou… read more -
The Future M.C.'s
3 listeners
The Future M.C.'s were D.J. Flash and King M.C. from Rappers Rapp Group and Dark Star. They released material from 1982-1990. D.J. F… read moreThe Future M.C.'s were D.J. Flash and King M.C. from Rappers Rapp Group and Dark Star. They released material from 1982-1990. D.J. Flash, definitively known as the "First White Rapper," and King M.C., one of the first sp… read moreThe Future M.C.'s were D.J. Flash and King M.C. from Rappers Rapp Group and Dark Star. They released material from 1982-1990. D.J. Flash, definitively known as the "First White Rapper," and King M.C., one of the first speed rappers on the west coast, were pioneers of old school w… read more -
Magic Mike Crew
47 listeners
Magic Mike was a DJ from KJLH in Los Angeles, CA, active from 1981-1985. His most well-known release, "The Magic Mike Theme," re… read moreMagic Mike was a DJ from KJLH in Los Angeles, CA, active from 1981-1985. His most well-known release, "The Magic Mike Theme," released under the studio name, "Magic Mike Crew," was a number that Rich Cason wrote and … read moreMagic Mike was a DJ from KJLH in Los Angeles, CA, active from 1981-1985. His most well-known release, "The Magic Mike Theme," released under the studio name, "Magic Mike Crew," was a number that Rich Cason wrote and produced. Magic Mike was Disco Daddy's roommate in col… read more -
Chris "The Glove" Taylor
685 listeners
Chris "The Glove" Taylor was an old school west coast hip-hop performer and DJ. He has released material from 1982-present. He … read moreChris "The Glove" Taylor was an old school west coast hip-hop performer and DJ. He has released material from 1982-present. He is considered one of the pioneers of west coast scratching. View wikiChris "The Glove" Taylor was an old school west coast hip-hop performer and DJ. He has released material from 1982-present. He is considered one of the pioneers of west coast scratching. View wiki