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The Sugar Hill Gang

Hip Hop from United States

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About The Sugar Hill Gang

The Sugarhill Gang is an American hip hop and funk group, known mostly for their biggest hit, "Rapper's Delight", the first hip hop single to become a Top 40 hit. The track uses the bass line from "Good Times" by Chic as its foundation. The members, all from New York City, called themselves Wonder Mike, Big Bank Hank, and Master Gee. They were assembled into a group by producer Sylvia Robinson who also founded Sugar Hill Records along with her husband, record mogul Joe Robinson. This pioneering group inaugurated the history of recorded hip-hop with their single "Rapper's Delight", a m...

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