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Funcrusher EP
''Funcrusher'' is the debut EP/album by New York City underground hip hop group Company Flow, released in 1995 on the group's own label Official Recordings. It sold well for an entirely independently released record, and was ranked sixth by album sales of its distributor Big Daddy Music by April 1996. Following the release, the group signed a deal with upstart label Rawkus Records for the release of their acclaimed album ''Funcrusher Plus'', released in 1997, which includes all the tracks from ''Funcrusher'' (the CD edition omits "Corners '94"). Track listing Album singles References {{Company Flow 1995 debut EPs Company Flow albums Albums produced by El-P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Company Flow
Company Flow was an American hip hop trio from Brooklyn, New York City, consisting of Bigg Jus, El-P and Mr. Len. The group was at one time associated with the independent record label Rawkus Records. Rapper/ producer El-P and DJ/producer Mr. Len founded the group in 1992 in Queens, New York where rapper/producer Bigg Jus later joined. History Founding members El-P and Mr. Len met when the latter was hired to perform as a DJ at the former's 18th birthday party. The two quickly became friends and formed Company Flow in 1993. They released their first vinyl single, "Juvenile Techniques". After El-P was introduced to Bigg Jus by underground rapper and indie label owner ANTTEX, the trio then released their follow-up, "8 Steps to Perfection" and then their debut EP, Funcrusher (Official Recordings), in 1996. Subject to a major label bidding war on Libra Records, Company Flow waited until they could get a contract on their own terms. They eventually signed to Rawkus, and hel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |