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>  > From: Doug Slick <dslick@...>
>>
>>  How about Sugar Hill Gang with Rapper's Delight?  1979.  First rap
>>  hits the record stores.  Before then, AFAIK, nobody had taken the
>>  music tracks from another band (they use a Chic song, forget the name
>>  of the tune now) and added spoken rhyme.
>
>Actually, the first rap record was King Tim III with the Fatback band, about
>half a year earlier.

	Oh really.  I never heard of him/them.  Did they put out a 
whole album of rap or was it more of a section of a tune kinda thing?

>btw, rappers delight used "Good Times" by chic.
>

	That's right.  Just went brain dead on the name.
-- 
Doug

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