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Old 04-23-2022, 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by JMintzer View Post
BZZZT! Rap started in the early 70's...

Those who are 55-56 (the minimum age to live inTV), were 15 in 1982-3... Rap was HUGE by then...

Run DMC's "Walk This Way" (which resurrected Aerosmith's career) came out in 1986 and was a MASSIVE hit on MTV...
and j geils band, too. peter wolf was on it back then. you're right-there are a few good modern-ish artists i enjoy, like mary j, though she isnt a rapper by trade, really. i even liked some of the ja rule the kids played around the house-it wasn't over bearing & found myself remembering the positive lyrics, lol.