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We Are Known As Emcees (We Turn Party's Out) (Vocal) / We Are Known As Emcees (We Turn Party's Out) (Instrumental)
Performing artist
Crash Crew
Record company
Sugar Hill Records (NYC)
Date1983
Mediumpolyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
DimensionsOverall (HW): 12 5/16 × 12 5/16 in. (31.274 × 31.274 cm)
Overall (Diameter): 11 7/8 in. (30.163 cm)
Overall (Diameter): 11 7/8 in. (30.163 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number2001.337.54.A,.B
Text Entries“We Are Known As Emcees (We Turn Party's Out) (Vocal) / We Are Known As Emcees (We Turn Party's Out) (Instrumental)” is a two-track vinyl released in 1983 by Crash Crew. Released under Sugar Hill Records, this track was produced by Sylvia Robinson.
Crash Crew was an early Hip-Hop group from Harlem, New York. The group was signed to Sugar Hill Records and consisted of members DJ Daryll C, G. Man, La Shubee, Barry B-Stro, Michael EK Shahid, and Reggie Reg. In 1980, they recorded their first single under the moniker Disco Dave and the Force of the 5 MCs. Thesingle High Powered Rap was released on Mike & Dave Records.
Sugar Hill is written in cursive red, blue, and yellow striped colored font. There is a blue skyline of a city in the middle of the cover over a light blue background.
CopyrightThis work is issued under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) License. For more information, go to https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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