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Boombox Classics

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We bring you classics from the era of the Boombox. ...and some others. Enjoy.

Again, we don't own the music. We just love and appreciate great hip hop. 

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Whodini

Whodini is an American hip hop group that was formed in 1982. The Brooklyn, New York–based trio consisted of vocalist and main lyricist Jalil Hutchins; co-vocalist John Fletcher, a.k.a. Ecstasy; and turntable artist DJ Drew Carter, a.k.a. Grandmaster Dee. Wikipedia

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Crash Crew

Crash Crew is an American early hip-hop group who recorded for Mike and Dave Records in 1980 and then signed to Sugar Hill Records. The group, based in Harlem, Lincoln Projects New York City, consisted of members DJ Daryll C., G. Man, La Shubee, Barry B-Stro, Michael EK Shahid, and Reggie Reg. Wikipedia

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Schoolly D

Jesse Bonds Weaver Jr., better known by the stage name Schoolly D, is an American rapper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wikipedia

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T LA Rock

Terrence Ronnie Keaton known by the stage name T La Rock, is an American old-school emcee best known for his collaboration with Def Jam Recordings co-founder Rick Rubin and the 1984 single "It's Yours." Wikipedia

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BDP

Boogie Down Productions was an American hip hop group originally composed of KRS-One, D-Nice, and DJ Scott La Rock. DJ Scott La Rock was murdered on August 27, 1987, five months after the release of BDP's debut album, Criminal Minded. Wikipedia

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Percee P

Percee P is an American rapper from the Bronx, New York. He first gained recognition in the hip-hop community in the early 1990s for his fast-paced, intricate rhymes and unique flow. He is known for his collaborations with other notable hip-hop artists, including Lord Finesse and Madlib. Wikipedia

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Digable Planets

Digable Planets is an American hip hop trio formed in 1987. The trio is composed of rappers Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler, Mariana "Ladybug Mecca" Vieira, and Craig "Doodlebug" Irving. The group is notable for their contributions to the subgenres of jazz rap and alternative hip hop. Wikipedia

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Artifacts

The Artifacts is an East Coast hip hop group consisting of El Da Sensei, Tame One and later, DJ Kaos. They hail from Newark, New Jersey, and made underground music that paid homage to the four elements of hip hop. Wikipedia

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Outsidaz

The Outsidaz were an American hip hop collective from Newark, New Jersey, perhaps best known through their affiliation with fellow Tri-State area rap trio Fugees and Detroit-area rap group D12. Wikipedia

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Too Short 

Legendary West coast rapper  Too Short performs at the world famous Apollo theatre.

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DMX

Dark Man X performs at Woodstock 99. Billionaires and Millionaires, Stop being Greedy.

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Cinematix TV - Boombox Classics

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