Kurtis Blow- The Breaks-LP

Kurtis Blow – The Breaks

This vinyl record features "The Breaks" by Kurtis Blow, a pioneering figure in hip hop known as the first commercially successful rapper and the first to sign with a major label. The title track, originally from his 1980 debut album, holds the distinction of being the first certified gold rap single. Kurtis Blow’s work blends elements of hip hop, funk, disco, and soul, reflecting the genre-crossing styles of the era. Over his career, he released 17 albums, contributing significantly to the development of rap music. This pressing is a new vinyl edition, still sealed in its original shrink wrap, ensuring it arrives in pristine condition.

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