In the present day In Hip Hop Historical past: The Ultramagnetic MCs Launched “Crucial Beatdown” LP 37 Years In the past

Now that is what you name that actual NYC “Golden Period” Hip Hop. BX natives Ced Gee, Moe Love, TR Love, and the notorious Physician Octagon aka Kool Keith can have a good time alongside The Supply in debuting a traditional mission 1 / 4 of a century in the past. On this date in 1988, the UltraMagnetic MCs dropped Crucial Beatdown on the Subsequent Plateau label.

With the vast majority of the manufacturing achieved in home courtesy of Ced Gee and the remainder by the late Paul C, the 15 observe CB gave us Hip Hop theme songs like “Give The Drummer Some”, “Watch Me Now”, and the unforgettable “Ego Trippin’”.

Salute to Keith, Ced, Moe, and TR for this 5 mic traditional!