Kurtis Blow (LP)

Kurtis Blow (LP)Kurtis Blow's self titled 1980 debut album is now being re released on vinyl! Remastered from the original analog tape, this LP features the hip hop classic "The Breaks" and was the first hip hop record to be certified Gold. "The Breaks" has often been sampled later in hip hop records, mainly for its introduction made by Blow's a cappella vocal, and for the drum break, giving a wordplay dimension to the title. "Takin' Care of Business" is one of the

Kurtis Blow's self-titled 1980 debut album is now being re-released on vinyl! Remastered from the original analog tape, this LP features the hip-hop classic "The Breaks" and was the first hip-hop record to be certified Gold. "The Breaks" has often been sampled later in hip-hop records, mainly for its introduction made by Blow's a cappella vocal, and for the drum break, giving a wordplay dimension to the title. "Takin' Care of Business" is one of the first hip-hop and rock 'n' roll crossover attempts. Kurtis Blow is a rapper, singer, songwriter, record/film producer, Bboy, DJ, public speaker and minister. He is the first commercially successful rapper and the first to sign with a major record label.

Tracklist:

A1        Rappin' Blow (Part 2)
A2        The Breaks
A3        Way Out West
B1        Throughout Your Years
B2        Hard Times
B3        All I Want In This World (Is To Find That Girl)
B4        Takin' Care Of Business