Kurtis Blow - Christmas Rappin' (UK 12") (1979)

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Artist: Kurtis Blow
Title: Christmas Rappin'
Year Of Release: 1979
Label: Mercury [MDS-4009]
Genre: Hip Hop, Funk, Disco
Quality: FLAC (Tracks) | 24 Bit/96 kHz
Total Time: 00:16:05
Total Size: 239 mb (+3%rec.)
WebSite: Album Preview

“Christmas Rappin’ “ is a 1979 single by American rapper and producer Kurtis Blow. “Christmas Rappin’ ” was the first Hip-Hop song released on a major label. Kurtis recorded this with the help of producers Robert Ford and J.B. Moore. They took it to Mercury Records, who signed Kurtis to a 2-single deal, under the condition that If both singles were successful, he would get an album deal. This was the first single, and it did very well. The second single was “The Breaks,” and it became the first rap song to be certified as a gold record, selling over 500,000 copies. Kurtis got the album deal and became the first rapper signed to a major label. Every Christmas, “Christmas Rappin” ” would sell more copies. After 8 years, it went gold.

Tracks:

SIDE A:
Christmas Rappin’ 8:11

SIDE B:
Christmas Rappin’ (Do It Yourself Version – Instrumental) 7:54

Kurtis Blow - Christmas Rappin' (UK 12") (1979)

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