1982 RELEASE KURTIS BLOW-TOUGH VINYL RECORD MX-1-505 MERCURY RECORDS-READ DESCRIPTION

Upon inspection, the jacket has moderate shelf wear. Inner sleeve. The record is in FAIR+ TO GOOD condition. Crackling and maybe some skipping will be noticed.

Kurtis Walker (born August 9, 1959), professionally known by his stage name Kurtis Blow, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record/film producer, b-boy, DJ, public speaker and minister. He is the first commercially successful rapper and the first to sign with a major record label. "The Breaks", a single from his 1980 self-titled debut album, is the first certified gold record rap song for Hip Hop. Throughout his career he has released 15 albums and is currently an ordained minister.In 1979, at the age of twenty, Kurtis Blow became the first rapper to be signed by a major label, Mercury, which released "Christmas Rappin'". It sold over 500,000 copies, becoming one of the first commercially successful hip hop singles.

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