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Black Sheep

There are multiple artists with this name:
1) Alternative Hip-Hop from Queens, New York
2) Hardcore Punk/Ska band from Mouscron, Hainaut, Belgium
3) Classical Rock three-piece band based in York, U.K.
4) Heavy Metal band from California
5) Black Metal/Noise
6) Celtic Rock music group based in the South of England
7)Hard Rock,Classic Rock From Thessaloniki - Greece/Hellas
8) Experimental heavy rock band made up of Julian Cope and comrades.
9) 1970's rock band from Rochester, NY w/ Lou Grammatico (who would go on to sing w/ Foreigner as Lou Gramm)

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Jungle Brothers

The Jungle Brothers are an American hip hop group who pioneered the fusion of jazz and hip-hop. They began performing in the mid-1980s and released their first album, Straight Out the Jungle, in 1988 (see 1988 in music). With Afrocentric lyrics and innovative beats, the Jungle Brothers were critically acclaimed and soon joined the influential Native Tongues Posse. The trio is comprised of Michael Small (Mike Gee), Nathaniel Hall (Afrika Baby Bam) and Sammy Burwell (DJ Sammy B).

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Prince Paul

Prince Paul (born Paul Huston) is a legendary DJ and hip hop producer. Prince Paul is known for having a very unorthodox, but mostly well-received sense of humor. Musically, he was one of the driving forces of what was to become known as alternative rap, by using surprising samples and quirky humour. Originally a member of Stetsasonic, he produced De La Soul's 1989 debut album 3 Feet High and Rising (It was on this album that Prince Paul invented the hip hop skit which has a long-standing and pervasive tradition on Hip hop albums to this day).

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Phife Dawg

Malik Taylor (born November 20, 1970 in Queens, New York), better known as Phife Dawg, also known as the Five Foot Assassin and The Five Footer because he stands at 5 ft 3 , is an American rapper, and a member of the acclaimed group A Tribe Called Quest with high school classmates Q-Tip and Ali Shaheed Muhammad (and for a short time Jarobi White). In addition to being a member of pioneering hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, Phife has performed in songs with other artists.

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