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KDdidit

Post subject: The First Rap

Posted: Mon Aug 06, 2018 1:10 pm

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I’m pretty sure there was no rap until Blondie invented it during “Rapture.”

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Regular Reader

Post subject: Re: The First Rap

Posted: Mon Aug 06, 2018 1:54 pm

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KDdidit wrote:

I’m pretty sure there was no rap until Blondie invented it during “Rapture.”

It's been around since 72-73, Blondie just brought their version (& Basqiat) to top 40 radio.

And rip off that it was, the "first" was Rappers Delight.

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Telegram Sam

Post subject: Re: The First Rap

Posted: Mon Aug 06, 2018 2:04 pm

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RR, are you on Twitter? I've got a good follow for you: https://twitter.com/mckiesdjlounge

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Post subject: Re: The First Rap

Posted: Mon Aug 06, 2018 5:14 pm

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Telegram Sam wrote:

RR, are you on Twitter? I've got a good follow for you: https://twitter.com/mckiesdjlounge

No, but you just cost me a half hour going through that, thanks!

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Mr. Reason

Post subject: Re: The First Rap

Posted: Mon Aug 06, 2018 7:53 pm

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Regular Reader wrote:

Telegram Sam wrote:

RR, are you on Twitter? I've got a good follow for you: https://twitter.com/mckiesdjlounge

No, but you just cost me a half hour going through that, thanks!

You had nothing better to do at the home after eating dinner and before your 6:00 bedtime, gramps.

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