MC Shan

MC Shan
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Styles: Old-School Rap, Golden Age, Hip-Hop
Biography: According to legend, MC Shan (b. Shawn Moltke) got his big break in 1983 when the future boss of Cold Chillin' Records caught Shan trying to steal his car. Although the fact that old-school super-producer Marley Marl was Shan's cousin probably didn't hurt either, Shan took advantage of the opportunity ...Read full biography
Play It Again, Shan
Released: 1989
Label: Cold Chillin'
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Along with Big Daddy Kane, Biz Markie and Roxanne Shante, MC Shan was one of the rappers who put Cold Chillin' Records on the map. The New Yorker never had a multi-platinum seller, but he was an entertaining ...Read full review
Born to Be Wild
Released: 1988
Label: Cold Chillin'
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What once might have sounded rebellious seemed tame by contemporary standards on MC Shan's Born to Be Wild. When contrasted with the ranks of gun-toting, confrontational gangsta types, this seemed meek ...Read full review
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