Rob Base

Rob Base
Born: May 18, 1967
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Genre: Rap
Styles: Hip-Hop, East Coast Rap, Club/Dance, Golden Age
Biography: Best-known for his 1988 platinum hip-hop classic "It Takes Two," Rob Base (with DJ E-Z Rock) rode his hit onto R&B radio stations as well as dance clubs, providing a touchstone for the style known as hip-house. After leaping several hurdles -- vicious rumors about his personal life plus the legal action ...Read full biography
It Takes Two
Released: 1988
Label: Profile
Critics' Rating:
Without question, Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock had the party anthem of 1988 in "It Takes Two" -- an insanely infectious rap/dance gem using a James Brown/Lynn Collins classic of the same name as a reference ...Read full review
The Incredible Base
Released: 1989
Label: Profile
Critics' Rating:
Rob Base had parted company with DJ E-Z Rock by the time he recorded his second album, The Incredible Base, but his approach didn't change significantly. The New Yorker still favored party music over social ...Read full review
More Rob Base albums: Main Albums (3), Singles & EPs (11)
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