We Book Old School Hip Hop Concert Series Presents: The Original Sugar Hill Gang!! August 11, 2007

The Original Sugar Hill Gang features Hip Hop pioneers Wonder Mike and Master Gee and Hendogg newest member. "Rappers Delight," the first and most popular Hip Hop single of all time was released by the Sugar Hill Gang on Sugar Hill Records in 1979. It single-handedly inspired and influenced the rap and hip-hop movements, opening the doors to one of the most powerful and popular styles of popular music ever. "Rapper's Delight" was the first rap song to be played on radio and T.V., exposing millions of people to a new and exciting style of music that originated in the Bronx, becoming one of the biggest hits in music history. It sold 60,000 units daily in 1979 and with over eight million units sold the Sugar Hill Gang scored the biggest selling single of all time. This truly evolutionary release is still selling and remains a timeless party anthem. With Special Guests Hosted by Oran "Juice" Jones, An Tribute to the Old School by Jay Xavier and TRE 9, & DJ Larose Doors at 7pm, 18+ Tickets are 17.50 in advance 22.50 day of show! GET YOUR ADVANCE TICKETS!! THIS WILL BE A SOLD OUT EVENT!!!

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