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Egyptian Lover
Gregory James Broussard (born August 31, 1963), better known by his stage name Egyptian Lover, is an American musician, vocalist, producer and DJ, and was a part of the L.A. dance music, electro, and rap scene in the early 1980s. History The Egyptian Lover was born in Los Angeles, California, and started out there as a DJ with Uncle Jamm's Army, DJing dances as large as the L.A. Sports Arena with 10,000 people.Bell, Max"A Freak Is a Freak, and Egyptian Lover Is an Icon" ''Noisey'', 13 April 2016. Retrieved 2017-04-22. He began recording around Los Angeles in 1982 as a member of the Radio Crew, as well as Uncle Jamm's Army. Members of Uncle Jamm's Army and the World Class Wreckin' Cru, including Dr. Dre, The Unknown DJ, Egyptian Lover, Ice-T and Kid Frost would later go on to help define the early West Coast Hip-Hop sound throughout the 1980s. Most of the Egyptian Lover's successful recordings were 12" singles. "Egypt, Egypt" was one of the most popular, which was called par ...
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''Westword'' is a free digital and print media publication based in Denver, Colorado. ''Westword'' publishes daily online coverage of local news, restaurants, music and arts, as well as longform narrative journalism. A weekly print issue circulates every Thursday. ''Westword'' has been owned by Voice Media Group since January 2013, when a group of senior executives bought out the previous owners. Patricia Calhoun has been editor of ''Westword'' since she and two of her friends founded the publication in 1977. Calhoun and her former partners sold the newspapers to New Times Media in 1983. In 2005, New Times Media acquired Village Voice Media, and took on the Village Voice Media name as part of a deal that created a group of 14 publications nationwide. In January 2013, former Village Voice Media executives Scott Tobias, Christine Brennan and Jeff Mars bought VVM's papers and associated web properties and formed Voice Media Group. ''Westword'' has received several awards for in ...
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Dance Club Songs
Dance Club Songs is a chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine in the United States. It is a national look over of club disc jockeys to determine the most popular songs being played in nightclubs across the country. It was launched as the Disco Action Top 30 chart on August 28, 1976, and became the first chart by ''Billboard'' to document the popularity of dance music. The first number-one song on the chart for the issue dated August 28, 1976, was "You Should Be Dancing" by the Bee Gees, spending five weeks atop the chart and the group's only number-one song on the chart. In January 2017, ''Billboard'' proclaimed Madonna as the most successful artist in the history of the chart, ranking her first in their list of the 100 top all-time dance artists. Madonna holds the record for the most number-one songs with 50. Katy Perry holds the record for having eighteen consecutive number-one songs. Perry's third studio album, '' Teenage Dream'' (2010), became the first album in ...
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Platinum Pyramids
''Platinum Pyramids'' is the eighth album by rapper/DJ, Egyptian Lover Gregory James Broussard (born August 31, 1963), better known by his stage name Egyptian Lover, is an American musician, vocalist, producer and DJ, and was a part of the L.A. dance music, electro, and rap scene in the early 1980s. History Th .... The album was released on December 27, 2005 for Egyptian Empire Records and was produced by Egyptian Lover. The album was his first since 1998's ''Get Into It''; however, it was a commercial failure and did not make it on any album charts. ''Platinum Pyramids'' was mixed by John C. Adams. Track listing #"Party" – 6:09 #"Dance Floor" – 5:47 #"Keep It Hot" – 5:34 #"Soiree at the Shindig" – 4:48 #"Sintropolis Egyptian Lover 5:48 #"Dance Erotic" – 4:52 #"Throw It Back" – 4:53 #"Picturesque" – 4:04 #"Move Your Body" – 5:45 #"The 808" – 3:09 #"Do Your Thang" – 5:08 #"Ooo Baby Dance" – 3:56 {{Authority control Egyptian Lover albums 200 ...
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Get Into It (Egyptian Lover Album)
''Get Into It'' is the seventh album by rapper/DJ, The Egyptian Lover. The album was released on June 2, 1998 for Egyptian Empire Records and was produced by Egyptian Lover. The album was a mild success and marked the first time since 1988's Filthy that Egyptian Lover made it to the Billboard Charts, making it to #72 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated J ... chart. The album, however, did not produce any hit singles. Track listing #"Love Theme" – 4:16 #"Got Me Goin' (Crazy)" – 6:49 #""Me"" – 3:32 #"90's Ladies" – 3:26 #"Let's Get It On" – 3:47 #"Get Into It" – 2:42 #"$" – 5:09 #"Tear The Roof Off" – 4:36 #"Dance Music" – 5:13 #"Jam" – 4:09 References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Get Into It (Egyptian Lover Album) Egyptian Lover ...
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Back From The Tomb
''Back From the Tomb'' is the fourth studio album and fifth overall by rapper/DJ, Egyptian Lover. The album was released in 1994 for Egyptian Empire Records and was produced by Egyptian Lover. The album was Egyptian Lover's first since 1988's Filthy, however due to Gangsta rap Gangsta rap or gangster rap, initially called reality rap, emerged in the mid- to late 1980s as a controversial hip-hop subgenre whose lyrics assert the culture and values typical of American street gangs and street hustlers. Many gangsta rappe ... dominating the charts and air waves, the album was a critical and commercial failure and did not make it on any billboard charts or produce any singles. Track listing #"I'm So Freaky" – 4:19 #"Bounce That Bootie" – 3:50 #"I Need a Freak" – 4:51 #"Gotta Have Ya" – 4:24 #"My Lil Telephone Freak (Dial-A-Freak, Pt. 2)" – 4:32 #"Make It Talk to Me Baby" – 3:35 #"Work, Freak, Pump That Body" – 7:52 #"Yea!" – 4:39 #"World of Girls" – 5:18 #"Rele ...
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Pyramix (album)
''Pyramix'' is the first remix album and sixth album by rapper/DJ, Egyptian Lover Gregory James Broussard (born August 31, 1963), better known by his stage name Egyptian Lover, is an American musician, vocalist, producer and DJ, and was a part of the L.A. dance music, electro, and rap scene in the early 1980s. History Th .... The album was released in 1993 for Egyptian Empire Records and was produced by The Egyptian Lover himself. The album was both a commercial and critical failure and did not make it to any billboard charts or feature any hit singles. Track listing #"Pyramix" – 1:56 #"Dance" – 1:53 #"The Lover" – 5:26 #"I Want Cha" – 2:19 #"Computer Power (Version II)" – 5:25 #"Kinky Nation (Kingdom Kum)" – 2:34 #"Egypt, Egypt" – 6:44 #"Planet E (Remix)" – 7:04 #"Egypt's Revenge (Mega Mix)" – 5:27 #"Get High, Get X'D, Get Drunk, Get Sex'd" – 5:48 References {{reflist Egyptian Lover albums Albums produced by Egyptian Lover 1993 remix albums ...
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King Of Ecstasy
''King of Ecstasy'' is the first compilation album and fourth album overall by rapper/DJ, Egyptian Lover Gregory James Broussard (born August 31, 1963), better known by his stage name Egyptian Lover, is an American musician, vocalist, producer and DJ, and was a part of the L.A. dance music, electro, and rap scene in the early 1980s. History Th .... The album was released in 1989 for Egyptian Empire Records and featured his greatest hits from his previous three albums. Track listing #"Sexy Style" (Greatest Hits Dub Mix) 7:22 #"My House (On the Nile)" (Greatest Hits Mix) 9:04 #"Freak-A-Holic" (12" Dub Mix) 7:15 #"You're So Fine" (Greatest Hits Edit) 6:48 #"Egypt, Egypt" (12" Original Mix) 6:49 #"The Alezby Inn" (Remodeled Vocal Version) 9:31 #"The Lover" (12" Long Mix) 9:56 #"Girls" (Dub Mix) 9:31 References {{Egyptian Lover Egyptian Lover compilation albums Albums produced by Egyptian Lover 1989 compilation albums ...
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Filthy (album)
''Filthy'' is the third album by rapper-DJ, Egyptian Lover. The album was released in 1988 for Priority Records and was produced by Egyptian Lover himself. The album was both a commercial and critical failure only making it to #99 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated J ... chart and producing no hit singles. Track listing #"D.S.L.'s" #"I Want Cha" #"Whisper in Your Ear" #"Overdose" #"Baddest Beats Around" #"I'm Thru with You" #"Planet E" #"Filthy" #"Green Onions" References {{Authority control Egyptian Lover albums 1988 albums Albums produced by Egyptian Lover Priority Records albums ...
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One Track Mind (Egyptian Lover Album)
''One Track Mind'' is the second album by rapper Egyptian Lover Gregory James Broussard (born August 31, 1963), better known by his stage name Egyptian Lover, is an American musician, vocalist, producer and DJ, and was a part of the L.A. dance music, electro, and rap scene in the early 1980s. History Th .... The album was released in 1986 for Egyptian Empire Records and was produced by Egyptian Lover himself. The album reached #37 on the ''Billboard'' R&B albums chart and produced two charting singles, "The Lover" and "Freak-a-Holic". Track listing #"One Track Mind" – 5:26 #"You're So Fine" – 2:36 #"The Dark Side of Egypt" – 4:22 #"Livin' on the Nile" – 1:11 #"Freak-A-Holic" – 4:36 #"The Lover" – 5:30 #"The Alezby Inn" – 5:53 #"Los Angeles" – 3:36 #"Kinky Nation (Kingdom Kum)" – 3:18 References Egyptian Lover albums 1986 albums Albums produced by Egyptian Lover {{1980s-hiphop-album-stub ...
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