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8 Early Rap Songs From a New York City in Turmoil

Inspired by a new book tracing four pivotal years in the city’s history, hear a playlist of songs from the dawn of hip-hop that were swirling at the time.

Jonathan Mahler
Author: Jonathan Mahler

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Jonathan Mahler

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Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Nineteen Hundred Eighties, Public Enemy, Rap and Hip-Hop, Run-DMC, Sugarhill Gang (Music Group), Tribe Called Quest, A (Music Group)
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