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Subject: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: woops on 07/27/04 at 1:37 am

My choices: Eric B & Rakim, Beastie Boys, Run DMC, LL Cool J, & Public Enemy.  8)

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: Tanya1976 on 07/27/04 at 2:05 am

LL Cool J
Queen Latifah
Run DMC
Public Enemy
Salt N Pepa

Tanya

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: bj26 on 07/27/04 at 7:25 am

Who did Band in the USA?

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: PoPCultureGirl on 07/27/04 at 8:10 am

In no particular order:  Run DMC, LL Cool J, Digital Underground, Beastie Boys & Public Enemy.

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: ktelqueen on 07/27/04 at 8:25 am

Grandmaster Flash,LL Cool J,Salt N Pepa,Run DMC and other-Sugarhill Gang

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: TC1970 on 07/27/04 at 9:33 am

I am not a fan of rap, but 80's rap is ok.  I picked Beastie Boys. :)

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: Tanya1976 on 07/27/04 at 11:52 am


Who did Band in the USA?


Do you mean banned in the USA? That was 2 Live Crew.


I am not a fan of rap, but 80's rap is ok.  I picked Beastie Boys. :)


I can tell you not a fan of rap, you picked the Beastie Boys  ;)

Tanya

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: bj26 on 07/27/04 at 11:57 am




Do you mean banned in the USA? That was 2 Live Crew.

Tanya


Thanx I knew I spelled banned wrong, my brain just stopped, anyway I liked that song and thought 2 Live Crew were pretty good.

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: Lanie on 07/27/04 at 2:25 pm

Run DMC
LL Cool J
Salt N' Pepa
Beastie Boys
Queen Latifah

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: resinchaser on 07/27/04 at 2:33 pm

Maestro Fresh Wes
Boogie Down Productions (KRS One solo as well)
EPMD
Naughty By Nature
Beastie Boys

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: Gtaman56 on 07/27/04 at 5:42 pm

I chose Run DMC and GrandMaster Flash

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: PoPCultureGirl on 07/27/04 at 9:05 pm


Maestro Fresh Wes
Boogie Down Productions (KRS One solo as well)


oooh!  I love BDP! :D  You are so dam cool ;)   I knew there was a reason I liked you SO much. :-*

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: resinchaser on 07/27/04 at 9:15 pm




oooh!  I love BDP! :D  You are so dam cool ;)   I knew there was a reason I liked you SO much. :-*


I thought it was our mutual love for MC Hammer that got you to like me so much :-\\

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: PoPCultureGirl on 07/27/04 at 9:25 pm




I thought it was our mutual love for MC Hammer that got you to like me so much :-\\


Actually it was our love for Kid 'n Play that we share. ;)

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: DJ Midas on 07/27/04 at 10:07 pm

Kurtis Blow
Grandmaster Flash
Eric B & Rakim
RUN-D.M.C.
LL Cool J

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: woops on 07/29/04 at 10:15 pm

Not yet mentioned: DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince  8)

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: tim on 07/30/04 at 4:46 pm


Who did Band in the USA?
        2 live crew / luke skywalker

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: zcrito on 07/30/04 at 9:49 pm


Much of Old School Rap hasn't aged too well but off hand I've always liked these:

Same Song - Digital Underground
The Breaks - Kurtis Blow
Just a Friend -  Biz Markie

So that's the three artists I went with.

:)

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: Xcess-N-Htown on 07/30/04 at 10:10 pm

I chose Beastie Boys.  How old are these guys?  They are still going strong.

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: woops on 08/01/04 at 11:23 pm


I chose Beastie Boys.  How old are these guys?  They are still going strong.


Mid/late 30's.


I saw their recent video, forgot the song, with bigfoot that was hilarious.  :D

One of the very few current artists that make good videos.

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: whistledog on 10/26/05 at 10:14 am

i picked other:  Maestro Fresh Wes.  Back in the day, he was tops

"Let your Backbone Slide"

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: nycmystery on 10/26/05 at 10:33 am

other

gerardo,...NOT

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: nycmystery on 10/26/05 at 10:34 am

he was the orginal rico suave  lol

Subject: Re: Old School Rap Artists

Written By: rip_jeans on 10/26/05 at 4:29 pm

My choices were 2 Live Crew, and Digital Undergroud

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