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Straight From The Basement Of Kooley High!
Record company
Def Jam Recordings
Performing artist
Original Concept
Date1986
Mediumpolyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
DimensionsOverall (HW): 12 3/8 × 12 3/16 in. (31.433 × 30.956 cm)
Overall (Diameter): 11 7/8 in. (30.163 cm)
Overall (Diameter): 11 7/8 in. (30.163 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number2001.337.22.A,.B
Text EntriesStraight From The Basement Of Kooley High! is an album released in 1986 by Original Concept. Released under Def Jam Recordings, this album was produced by André A. Brown, Elliot Nobles, and Rick Rubin.
Original Concept is a 1980s Hip-Hop group from Long Island, New York best known for their single “Can You Feel It.” Members included Doctor Dré (André Brown, b.1963), T-Money (Tyrone Kelsie, b. unknown), Rapper Gee (Gerald Gray, b. unknown), and Easy G. Released to Def Jam Records, the group released their first and only album, Straight From the Basement of Kooley High! in 1988. Their debut album was known for the lack of lyrics on many of the tracks, but better known for their production talents and instrumentals.
Vinyl has track listing, artist and record details in white ink.
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