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Thread: 80's Rap

  1. 01-01-2014, 05:07 PM #1
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    80's Rap

    Not much of a fan of today's rap and hip hop. However, the 80's produced some great raps. I know we don't talk much, if any about hip hop and rap in this forum. What were some of your favorites?

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    This one is actually a pretty early rap track from 1980:

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    Admittedly, this is the first time I became familiar with this term, before George Clinton.
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    i party a lot in the late 70 and 80, so yeah there's some good stuff from that time
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    and the first hip hop song, a few month before SHG
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    always played this one
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    do that dance, hahaha
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    This one has had its fair share of spins in my humble little abode ....


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    Here's one of my favorite's , from 1980, Chritmas Rappings by Kurtis Blow:

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    MC Lyte - Lyte As A Rock

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    Man Parrish, "Boogie Down Bronx"

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    Afrika Bambaataa - Planet Rock

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    KOOL MOE DEE - "WILD WILD WEST"

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    and from 1988! Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock - "It Takes Two"

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    Let me step in the mix with my favorite '80s rap song:
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    And the response to the diss of that song:
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    But Moe Dee fought off the ropes and delivered this shot:
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    But then, the haymaker to end the feud:
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    And a good left hook as he's on his way to the canvas:
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    Look up "irreverent" in the dictionary and it directs you to see the definition for De La Soul:
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    And if we're just partying, this gets them grooving:
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    And if the party sags, this will bring EVERYBODY up and on the floor [[guaranteed):
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    Will Smith really could have been a rapper if he tried:
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    And food for thought:
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    And one of the best James Brown samples ever [[RIP Heavy D):
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    And this one is soooo '80s:
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