SoulTrackin’ for 2008-02-01
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On February 13th your boy GrantLOVE will be 40 years old, or years young, depending on your outlook on age in America. I was a pre-teen when the inception of Hip Hop music began its arduous journey. I was there when the Fatback Band created the first recorded Rap record
“King Tim III”. I was there when the Sugarhill Gang created the first commercial rap record “Rappers Delight.”
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