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Uptown Records is an American record label, based in New York City, founded in 1986 by old school rapper ‘Dr Jekyll’ - Andre Harrell. [1] From the late 1980s into the early 1990s, it was a leader in New Jack Swing , R&B , hip hop ., [ 1 ] and Hip Hop-Soul
Uptown Comedy Club would in hindsight, provide a springboard for future Saturday Night Live cast members Jim Breuer and Tracy Morgan and future Mad TV cast members Aries Spears and Debra Wilson. Monteria Ivey [12] [13] served as the host for the first season, while the regular cast members rotated in that capacity for the second.
Before the 1990s, "wizard" was a common term for a technical expert, comparable to "hacker." [3] The 1985 textbook Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs was nicknamed the "Wizard Book" [4] for the illustration on its cover; its first chapter says, "A computational process is indeed much like a sorcerer's idea of a spirit."
Uptown Saturday Night is a 1974 American action comedy and crime comedy film, written by Richard Wesley and directed by and starring Sidney Poitier, with Bill Cosby and Harry Belafonte co-starring. [2] Cosby and Poitier teamed up again for Let's Do It Again (1975) and A Piece of the Action (1977).
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Uptown (Korean: 업타운) was a pioneering South Korean hip hop group that formed in 1997. The group's four original members were Chris Jung, Carlos Galvan, Steve Kim and Tasha Reid. [1] [2] The group underwent several line-up changes during the 90s and disbanded in 2000 following drug charges against Jung, Galvan, and Kim. [3]
Uptown Festival is the debut album by American R&B group Shalamar, released in 1977 on the Soul Train label. The album was in fact recorded by session singers . It peaked at No. 22 on the US R&B chart and No. 48 on the Billboard albums chart .
The Man Who Came Uptown is a 2018 novel by George Pelecanos – his twenty-first – about Michael Hudson, a man who after being released from incarceration struggles with doing the right thing despite it not being the easiest; the novel also addresses Pelecanos's repeated theme of the "redemptive power of books".