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Arrested Development
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Arrested Development
Formed
January 1, 1988 in Atlanta, GA

Disbanded
1996

Years Active:
90s | Current

 
One of the major success stories of 1992, Arrested Development was a progressive rap collective fusing soul, blues, hip-hop, and Sly and the Family Stone-influenced funk with political, socially conscious lyrics. The group was founded in the late '80s by rapper Speech and DJ Headliner, who decided to make the transition to a more positive, Afrocentric viewpoint after hearing Public Enemy. Arrested Development's debut album took its title from the amount of time it took the group to secure a record contract; "Three Years, Five Months and Two Days in the Life of..." produced the hit single "Tenn
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Selected Discography:
  Album Title Released Label Price
3 Years, 5 Months And 2 Days In The Life Of...



1992 Chrysalis $6.99
AMG Top Pick
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Performed Songs By
Speech

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