John C. Varner IIIThe Jubalaires were a gospel group active between 1940 and 1950 who many have considered the first rappers/rap group.#BlackHistoryMonth
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https://youtu.be/Wx0oU1OnHf8
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https://youtu.be/Wx0oU1OnHf8
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₣ЯеD@LilHulkQ I never knew that. Cool.
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Wow! Great stuff.
Thank you for this.
I'd never heard of them until this.
I would also say that Slim Gaillard (and Slam Stewart) contributed hugely to the birth of rap.
This from 1938 -
The Flat Foot Floogee
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It's OK here in the UK. I'm guessing that you are in the USA?
Maybe it's one of those regional copyright things?
How about this one:
Walker