Sugarhill Gang

Sugarhill Gang

1. Influences other artists

   • 50 Cent
   • Run DMC
   • Beastie Boys
   • LL Cool J

2. People who influenced them

   • Cold Rush Brothers
   • Curtis Mayfiled
   • Sly & The Family Stone

3. Years of prominence

   • 1973-2007

4. Where they developed Their sound

   • Englewood New Jersey US

5. Social Context

   • Members
     • Micheal Wright
     • Henry Jackson
     • Guy O'Brien
   • Assembled by producer Sylvia Robinson, founded Sugar Hill Records

6. Hit Albums

   • Sugarhill Gang
   • 8th Wonder
   • Jump On It
   • Hit Songs
     • Rapper's Delight
     • Apache
     • Bad News
     • Livin' In The Fast Lane
     • Here I Am

7. Instrumentation

   • Rappers
   • Electric Guitars
   • Drums

8. Best known for

   • Top 40 hit: Rapper's Delight