The Best Rapper on the Scene
Kurtis Blow · 1983
43 min · 8 tracks · hip-hop
A vibrant celebration of hip-hop with infectious grooves and catchy hooks that embody early 80s party culture.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- vibrant party atmosphere
- infectious grooves for dancing
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- celebratory group listening experience
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slow, introspective music
- seek deep lyrical analysis
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1983, 'The Best Rapper on the Scene' marked Kurtis Blow's third studio album during a period when he was solidifying his place in hip-hop. Following his breakthrough with 'The Breaks,' this album showcased Blow's evolution as an artist while continuing to influence the burgeoning rap genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Grandmaster Flash· Afrika Bambaataa· LL Cool J
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Party Time 9:30
- 2 Big Time Hood 3:14
- 3 Got To Dance 4:17
- 4 One-Two-Five (Main Street, Harlem, USA) 5:11
- 5 Tough 6:50
- 6 Juice 6:15
- 7 Boogie Blues 5:26
- 8 Baby, You've Got To Go 3:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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