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J.B. Moore, Producer of Seminal Hip-Hop Records, Dies at 81

He was a magazine ad salesman when he and a colleague, Robert Ford, teamed with Kurtis Blow and helped break rap music into the mainstream.

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Christmas Rappin (Song), Deaths (Obituaries), Ford, Robert Jr (1949-2020), Mercury Records, Moore, J.B. (1943-2025), Nineteen Hundred Eighties, Rap and Hip-Hop, The Breaks (Song)
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