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Formed: 1988 in Brooklyn, NY
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Rap

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The most influential MC-and-DJ tandem of the 1990s, Gang Starr set new standards for East Coast rap with a pair of early-'90s touchstones, Step in the Arena (1991) and Daily Operation (1992), whose appeal has only grown over the decades. Beginning with these classic releases, both listeners and critics heaped mounds of praise upon Guru and DJ Premi... Continue Bio >>

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2 Steps Ahead

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Discography:
2003 Ownerz
1998 Moment of Truth
1994 Hard to Earn
1992 Daily Operation
1991 Step in the Arena
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Filmography:
2003 Gang Starr
1991 Gang Starr: Step in the Arena
Hip Hop Massive
Hip Hop Time Capsule: The Best of RETV - 1994
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Group Members: Guru DJ Premier More >> Similar Artists: Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth Main Source Jeru the Damaja Brand Nubian Digable Planets More >>

Influenced By: Grandmaster Flash Eric B. & Rakim Boogie Down Productions DJ Mark the 45 King Audio Two More >> Followers: Mos Def Digable Planets Nas Quasimoto Beanie Sigel More >>

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