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In 1996, Sir Mix-A-Lot played off the lyrics to the Sugarhill Gang's version of "Apache" in his hit "Jump on It", released on the album Return of the Bumpasaurus. The lyrics contain the names of several cities in the United States. [45] It was used as the beat and background music on the song "We Run This" on Missy Elliott's album The Cookbook.
The Sugarhill Gang is an American hip hop group formed in Englewood, New Jersey in 1979. Their hit " Rapper's Delight ", released the same year they were formed, was the first rap single to become a top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 , [ 1 ] reaching a peak position of number 36 on January 12, 1980. [ 2 ]
The album was released in 1981 for Sugar Hill Records and was again produced by Sylvia Robinson and James Cullimore. Though not as successful as the group's previous album, the album did feature the minor hits " 8th Wonder " and " Apache " and featured an appearance by another Sugar Hill Records rap group, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five ...
The Sugarhill Gang – “Apache” (1981) ... but the decade ended with the Sugarhill Gang’s release of “Rapper’s Delight” in September ’79, which propelled the genre into the Top 40 ...
Jump On It! is a 1999 studio album by American hip hop group The Sugarhill Gang made of children's music and was the first hip hop album made by rap artists for children. [3] ...
"Apache" (1981) "8th Wonder" is a 1980 single by the American hip hop trio the Sugarhill Gang, originally released on Sugar Hill.
CIRCA 1979: Rap pioneers the Sugar Hill Gang (L-R Big Bank Hank, Wonder Mike and Master G) pose for a portrait circa 1979. ... You didn’t write any of the lyrics, so put our names on it. But we ...
"Jump On It!", 1981 song by rap group the Sugarhill Gang "Jump on It", a song from Sir Mix-a-Lot's 1996 album Return of the Bumpasaurus; Jump on It, ...