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Gang Starr
Biography
Gang Starr
Formed
January 1, 1988 in Brooklyn, NY

Years Active:
80s | 90s | Current

 
Never overly prolific nor overly popular, Gang Starr nonetheless became and remain one of hip-hop's most admired acts ever, the duo's legacy nothing short of legendary in terms of influence. DJ Premier and Guru, the duo's respective producer/DJ and lyricist/MC, set standards for early-'90s hip-hop with their two touchstone releases: "Step in the Arena" (1991) and "Daily Operation" (1992). ...
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Selected Discography:
  Album Title Released Label Price
The Ownerz



2003 Virgin $6.99
Full Clip: A Decade Of Gang Starr



1999 Virgin $13.98 2-CD Set
Hard To Earn



1994 Chrysalis $6.99
Daily Operation



1992 Virgin $6.99
AMG Top Pick
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Influences
Eric B. & Rakim Donald Byrd Lou Donaldson

Performed Songs By
Branford Marsalis Guru

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