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Cosmic Blast + The Pure / Cosmic Blast (Dub)
Cosmic Blast + The Pure / Cosmic Blast (Dub)

Cosmic Blast + The Pure / Cosmic Blast (Dub)

Performing artist Captain Rock
Date1984
Mediumpolyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
DimensionsOverall (HW): 12 5/16 × 12 5/8 in. (31.274 × 32.068 cm)
Overall (Diameter): 11 7/8 in. (30.163 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number2000.19.20.A,.B
Text Entries

“Cosmic Blast / The Pure ″ by Captain Rock was released in 1984 on Fraternity Music Group. Cosmic Blast was one of three records that Ronnie Green/Captain Rock recorded for Taharqa and Tunde-ra Aleem's Harlem-based Nia Records. This is volume 2 of Undercover Brother’s 80’s Playlist and is produced and mixed by Marley Marl and Aleem.

The Captain/Captain Rock/Ronnie Greene (Ronald Wayne Greene, d. 2021), is a rapper and DJ emerging in the late 1970s Hip-Hop era. Captain Rock DJ’d for Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde under the moniker DJ Ronnie Green. His releases include "You Stink" and "Bongo Beats" and his debut "Cosmic Glide" which had anElectro Disco-Funk sound.

Black vinyl cover. Vinyl has track listing, artist and record details in black ink.
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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