Crash Crew
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Crash Crew | |
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Sugar Hill | |
Members | G. Man La Shubee Barry Bistro Ek Mike C. Reggie Reg |
Past members | DJ Daryll C (deceased) |
Crash Crew is an American early
The Crash Crew were some of the first Emcees to sing on records and during live performances. The group has performed with some of the biggest names in Hip Hop. According to JayQuan.com, the six grew up in the surroundings of Lincoln projects (in Harlem, New York), and in 1977 the group was created.
In 1980, they recorded their first single under the moniker "Disco Dave and the Force of the 5 MC's".
LL Cool J's "Rock The Bells" radio station, dedicated a section of its website to the Crash Crew for their historic hip hop accomplishments.
Discography
Albums
- The Crash Crew (1984)
- High Powered Rappers (1996)
- Back to the Old School 2 – We Are Emcees (2001)
Singles
- "High Power Rap" (as Disco Dave and the Force of 5 MC's) (1980)
- "We Want To Rock" (1981)
- "Breaking Bells (Take Me To the Mardi Gras)" (1982)
- "On the Radio" (1983)
- "We Are Known As Emcees (We Turn Party's Out)" (1983)
- "Here We Are (Waiting For You)" (1984)
- "2-4-6-8" / "Here We Are" (1985)
- "The Crash Crew Is Back" / "Summer Fun" (1995)
- "The Real Hip Hop" / "Champagne Flights" (1996)
- "High Powered Rappers" (1980)
References
- ^ ISBN 0-7535-0252-6.
- ^ "Disco Dave And The Force Of The 5 MCs". Discogs.com. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
- ^ "7 Reasons Why New York City Should Be On Every Music Lover's Bucket List | MTV UK". Mtv.co.uk. Retrieved January 2, 2019.