Cause its basketball, uh, mister kurtis blow theyre playing basketball we love that basketball theyre playing basketball we love that basketball i used to go to dinner, then take the girl to see tiny play against earl the pearl and wilt, big o, and jerry west play basketball at its very best basketball has always been my thing. Find kurtis blow song information on allmusic allmusic. He was in on the earliest stages of hiphop culture in the 70s first as a breakdancer, then as a blockparty and club dj performing under the name kool dj kurt. Get the complete list of the best of kurtis blow mp3. Kurtis blow s 1984 single lyrics by william billybill waring is a highspirited ode to his favorite sport and its star players. Basketball kurtis blow mp3 high quality download at musiceel. As one of the founding fathers of hiphop, kurtis blow has been lighting up stages since 1979. Basketball is a song that was written by william waring, robert ford, kurtis blow, j. Listen online 1 songs from back by popular demand 1988 kurtis blow. J and moses malone, i like slamdunks, take me to the hoop, my favorite play is. Kurtis blow was the first rapper to attain any chart success as a solo mc.
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The first commercially successful rapper and the first to sign with a major record label kurtis walker, aka kurtis blow, has released 15 albums and is currently an ordained minister. Here you can buy and download music mp3 kurtis blow. Clap your hands, everybody, if you got what it takes, cause im kurtis blow and i want you to know that these are the breaks, brakes on a bus, brakes on a car, breaks to make you a superstar, breaks to win and breaks to lose, but these here breaks will rock your shoes, and these are the breaks, break it up, break it. He became an mc in his own right around 1977, and changed his name to kurtis blow as in a body blow at the suggestion of his manager, future rap mogul russell simmons. Now rapping basketball number 1 kurtis blow basketball is my favorite sport i like the way they dribble up and down the court just like im the king on the microphone so is dr. Einer seiner erfolgreichsten songs war basketball, eine coproduktion mit full.
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Kurtis walker born august 9, 1959, professionally known by his stage name kurtis blow, is an american rapper, singer, songwriter, recordfilm producer, bboy, dj, public speaker and minister. The record includes the song the breaks, which was often sampled later in hiphop records, mainly for its introduction made by blow s a cappella vocal, and for the drum break, giving a wordplay dimension to the title. Discover all kurtis blow s music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Official kurtis blow basketball lyrics at cd universe. In the nineties, mercury put out the best of kurtis blow compilation, and rhino released the three volume collection kurtis blow. Listen free to kurtis blow basketball radio iheartradio. Sing basketball by kurtis blow with lyrics on karafun. The video game nba 2k12 used the song during the introduction. Listen free to kurtis blow basketball single basketball rerecorded, basketball instrumental and more. Early hits christmas rapping and the breaks brought the figure of the bboy into the public eye for the first time and inspired a whole generation of rappers to. He is the first commercially successful rapper and the first to sign with a major record label. Kurtis blow samples, covers and remixes on whosampled.
Download kurtis blow songs, singles and albums on mp3. He has been married to shirley stewart since september 2, 1984. Theyre playing basketball, we love that basketball, theyre playing basketball, we love that basketball now rapping basketball, number 1, kurtis blow basketball is my favorite sport, i like the way they dribble up and down the court, just like im the king on. Theyre playing basketball, we love that basketball, theyre playing basketball, we love that. He was the first rapper signed to a major label, and released nearly ten albums between 80 and 88. A music video for the 1984 song basketball by the american hiphop recording artist kurtis blow, from his album ego trip. Blow s partytime raps have a hard time sustaining themselves over the length of an entire album, but his cheeriness is infectious. This was the first song that made a strong connection between basketball and rap. The best of kurtis blow songs download the best of kurtis blow mp3 songs to your hungama account. Watch the video for basketball from kurtis blows the best of kurtis blow for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Kurtis was just 20 years old when he signed raps first record deal, igniting a movement that now dominates popular culture. Discover basketball instrumental mp3 as made famous by kurtis blow. His rap style found an accessible middleground between disco rappers the sugar hill gang and the harder rhymes of bronx mcs like the cold crush brothers. Were gonna go ahead and pretend that the lil bow wow version. It was released on september 29, 1980, by mercury records. You can buy latest album the history of rap 1990 kurtis blow. Throughout the early 80s, blow helped define what rap could do, and these tracks confirm his status as one of hiphops legendary acts. Listen to your favorite songs from basketball single by kurtis blow now. Free basketball kurtis blow download songs mp3 mp3juices. Advance album streams from liars, tokyo police club, the hold steady and more.
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Theyre playing basketball, we love that basketball, theyre playing basketball, we love that basketball now rapping basketball, number 1, kurtis blow basketball is my favorite sport, i like the way they dribble up and down the court, just like im the king on the microphone, so is dr. While he made many groundbreaking singles, kurtis blow was never a consistent album artist, making this bestof collection his definitive artistic statement. J and moses malone i like slam dunks take me to the hoop my favorite play is the alley oop. Blow began his career in new york city in the mid1970s, when he was a break read more. Over the years, many basketball players have tried to rap shaquille oneal, allen iverson, kobe bryant, and some rappers have even tried basketball master p, snoop dogg.
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