DJ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince - Girls Ain't Nothing But Trouble

"Girls Ain't Nothing but Trouble" is the debut single by DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, from their 1987 debut album Rock the House released on Philadelphia-based Word Records (Later changed to Word-Up Records). It was released in 1986. The music is built around a sample from the theme tune of the 1960s television series I Dream of Jeannie.

 

Artist: D.J. Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince

A-Side: Girls Ain't Nothing But Trouble

B-Side: Guys Ain't Nothing But Trouble

Year Released: 1986

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop

Style: Pop Rap

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Champion

Label/Catalog #: CHAMP 18

Mel Brooks - It's Good to Be the King Rap

"It's Good to Be the King Rap" (also known as It's Good to Be the King) is a song written by Mel Brooks and Pete Wingfield and performed by Mel Brooks, released as a single in 1981. The song's title comes from the catchphrase of the movie "History of the World, Part I", in which Brooks plays multiple parts.

 

Artist: Mel Brooks

A-Side: It's Good To Be The King Rap (Part 1)

B-Side: It's Good To Be The King Rap (Part 2)

Year Released: 1981

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul

Style: Pop Rap, Funk, Disco

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: RCA Victor

Label/Catalog #: PB 5894 

Morris Minor and The Majors - Stutter Rap (No Sleep Til Bedtime)

"Stutter Rap (No Sleep til Bedtime)" is a song by Morris Minor and the Majors, led by Songwriter/Comedian and Writer Tony Hawks. The song is a stylistic parody of the Beastie Boys, and the subtitle plays on their 1987 single "No Sleep till Brooklyn". The record sold 220,000 copies reaching No4 in the UK Charts. 

 

 Artist: Morris Minor and The Majors

A-Side: Stutter Rap (No Sleep Til Bedtime)

B-Side: Another Boring 'B' Side

Year Released: 1987

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Hip Hop, Pop

Style: Novelty, Parody, Pop Rap

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: 10 Records

Label/Catalog #: TEN 203

Rob 'N' Raz feat. Leila K - Got To Get

"Got to Get" is a song by Swedish duo Rob'n'Raz featuring singer-songwriter and rapper Leila K. Released in 1989 by Telegram and Arista Records as her debut single, it also served as the lead single from their only album together, Rob'n'Raz featuring Leila K (1990).

 

Artist: Rob 'N' Raz feat. Leila K

A-Side: Got To Get

B-Side: Got To Get (Hitman's Home Mix) 

Year Released: 1989

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop, Pop

Style: House, Hip-House, Pop Rap

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Arista

Label/Catalog #: 112 696 

Redhead Kingpin And The F.B.I. - Do The Right Thing

"Do the Right Thing" is a song by American hip hop and new jack swing group Redhead Kingpin and the F.B.I. from their debut album, A Shade of Red (1989). 

 

Artist: Redhead Kingpin And The F.B.I.

A-Side: Do The Right Thing (Happiness 7" Remix)

B-Side: Shade Of Red 

Year Released: 1989

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Hip Hop

Style: New Jack Swing, Pop Rap

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: 10 Records

Label/Catalog #: 112 639 

MC Miker G & Deejay Sven - Celebration Rap

"Celebration Rap" is a song by Dutch musical duo MC Miker G & Deejay Sven, it was released in most European countries in 1986.

 

Artist: MC Miker G & Deejay Sven

A-Side: Celebration Rap

B-Side: Play It Loud

Year Released: 1986

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop

Style: Pop Rap, Euro House

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Carrere

Label/Catalog #: 14.140 

Salt-N-Pepa - Push It

"Push It" is a song by American hip hop group Salt-N-Pepa. It was first released as the B-side of the "Tramp" single in 1987. Then released by Next Plateau and London Records, It is featured on the album Hot, Cool & Vicious (1987).

 

 

Artist: Salt-N-Pepa        

A-Side: Push It (U.S. Remix)   

B-Side: Tramp

Year Released: 1988

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Hip Hop

Style: Pop Rap, Electro

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: FFRR

Label/Catalog #: 886 250-7 

 

MC Miker G & DJ Sven - Holiday Rap

"Holiday Rap" is a song by Dutch musical duo MC Miker G & DJ Sven. The debut single of the duo, it was released in most European countries in 1986 and achieved success,  reaching number one on the European Hot 100 Singles chart.

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Monie Love – It's A Shame (My Sister)

"It's a Shame (My Sister)" is a 1990 hip hop song recorded by British rapper Monie Love, featuring True Image. It was the second single from her debut album, Down to Earth, and was released in late 1990 in Germany and the UK and in early 1991 in other European countries.

 

Artist: Monie Love feat. True Image

A-Side: It's A Shame (My Sister)
 
B-Side: It's A Shame (My Sister) (Cool As Mix)

Year Released: 1990

Decade: 1990s

Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop

Style: Pop Rap, Euro House

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: BMG Ariola / Chrysalis

Label/Catalog #: 114044 

 

Neneh Cherry - Manchild

"Manchild" is a song released in 1989 by Swedish singer-songwriter Neneh Cherry, released as the second single from her debut album, Raw Like Sushi. 

 

Artist: Neneh Cherry

A-Side: Manchild 

B-Side: Manchild (The Original Mix)

Year Released: 1989

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Pop, Hip Hop

Style: Synth-pop, Pop Rap, Downtempo

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Circa

Label/Catalog #: 90528 

 

 

 

Milli Vanilli - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You

"Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" is a song by German dance-pop group Milli Vanilli, released in 1989 as the third single from their debut album, All or Nothing (1988). 

 

Artist: Milli Vanilli

A-Side: Girl I'm Gonna Miss You 

B-Side: Can't You Feel My Love

Year Released: 1989

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Funk / Soul, Pop

Style: Europop, Contemporary R&B

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Carrere

Label/Catalog #: 14.805