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Formed
January 1, 1991
in Brooklyn, NY
Years Active:
90s | Current
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| Though they were not the first to synthesize jazz and hip-hop, Digable Planets epitomized the laid-back charm of jazz hipsters better than any group before or since. The trio's 1993 debut album, "Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space)", was a mellow ride packed with samples from Art Blakey, Sonny Rollins, and Curtis Mayfield, and the single "Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat)" became a Top 20 pop hit. After embarking on an ambitious tour, which included several live musicians, the Planets returned in late 1994 with their best album yet. ... |
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