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    Disco Four / quick track ID

    Thanks!
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    Disco Four / quick track ID

    Can someone tell me the break they're rapping over here? It's not Magic Disco Machine's "Scratchin", is it?
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    Any audio of west coast funk or rap before '83 or so?

    dreskieboogie said:From 1985: This is great!
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    Any audio of west coast funk or rap before '83 or so?

    To me, the bands that best exemplify the g-funk sound are Parliament-Funkadelic, Zapp, One Way, etc. I'm really curious how Cali hip hop artists came to adopt these Rust Belt groups as their own, arguably more so than homegrown funk acts like War and Sly & the Family Stone. What are some late...
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    Any audio of west coast funk or rap before '83 or so?

    Tight! Thanks! Still on the hunt for tapes of radio shows...
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    Any audio of west coast funk or rap before '83 or so?

    It seems like the Egyptian Lover/Wreckin Cru era is pretty well documented, and there are some decent oral histories available covering the late 70/early 80s, but I haven't turned up much in the way of actual audio examples of either a) live hip hop DJ and/or MC routines from the West Coast...
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    Grand Wizard Theodore Break ID??

    Many thanks! Killer tune!
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    Grand Wizard Theodore Break ID??

    Anyone know what record he's cutting up here?
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    The ”disco bassline” origins?

    How far back do you want to go?
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    Post some summer jamz

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    guy/girl rap duos

    Bonus points for sharing rapping *and* DJ duties...
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    'Le Freak' - Nile Rodgers

    How does 'Le Freak' compare to this one?
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    Period films with music that didn't exist yet.

    batmon said:erewhon said:batmon said:Last Days Of Disco Playing 70s Disco when Madonna was out = Fail. It's been along time since I've seen the movie, but wasn't it supposed to be set around 1980 (when Studio 54 closed)? Madonna wasn't really a factor until 1983. I have...
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    Period films with music that didn't exist yet.

    batmon said:Last Days Of Disco Playing 70s Disco when Madonna was out = Fail. It's been along time since I've seen the movie, but wasn't it supposed to be set around 1980 (when Studio 54 closed)? Madonna wasn't really a factor until 1983.
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    Record Selling problems with Italy?

    I've had more shipping problems with Italy than most countries, but Italy is also one of the top five countries I do business with, so I don't see the point in discouraging that huge pool of potential bidders right off the bat with pricier shipping methods or bitterly-worded warnings and...
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    Occupy Wallstreet 9/17 .... and now

    analog_tape said:I would love to know how many of these young idiots that don't have shit to do have parents who have ties to big banks and corporate america. I worked two jobs and went to college full time I was not sitting around waiting for someone to hold my hand all the way into the...