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"They Want EFX" is a song by American hip hop group Das EFX recorded for their debut album Dead Serious (1992). The song was released as the group's debut single for the album in March 1992. The song samples " Buffalo Gals " by Malcolm McLaren , " Blind Man Can See It " by James Brown and " Breath Control II " by Boogie Down Productions .
Skoob hails from Brooklyn, New York City, while Dray hails from Teaneck, New Jersey.The duo met at Virginia State University in 1988 and began performing together. [2] Das EFX caught the attention of EPMD at a local talent show where, despite losing the competition, they did well enough to convince EPMD to sign them to a recording contract. [2]
"Mic Checka" is a song by American hip hop group Das EFX recorded for their debut album Dead Serious (1992). The song was released as the second single for the album in July 1992. Track listings
Year Single Chart positions Album U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B U.S. Rap; 1992 "They Want EFX" 25 5 1 Dead Serious "Mic Checka" 22 1 "Straight Out the Sewer" 66 3 1993 "Freakit" 43 24
The album went platinum on the strength of the singles "Mic Checka" and the Top 40 pop hit "They Want EFX", by 1993. [ 2 ] [ 11 ] Giving it a 4 out of 5-mic rating, The Source ' s Matty C compared the duo's lyrical style to that of Busta Rhymes , Treach , and EPMD , writing "Not only have they innovated a new rhyme flow that expands on all ...
"Straight Out the Sewer" is a song by American hip hop group Das EFX recorded for their debut album Dead Serious (1992). The song was released as the third and final single for the album in November 1992.
"Microphone Master" is a song by American hip hop group Das EFX. It is the second single from their third studio album Hold It Down (1995). The song was produced by Easy Mo Bee. The official remix of the song features hip hop group Mobb Deep and was also released in 1995. [2]
"Baknaffek" is a song co-written [2] and performed by American hip hop group Das EFX, issued as the second single from their second studio album Straight Up Sewaside. The song samples "People" by Graham Central Station; "Buffalo Gals" by Malcolm McLaren and the World's Famous Supreme Team; and "Cummin' at Cha" by EPMD. [4]