''Soul Clap'' (also labeled as ''Showbiz & A.G.'') is the debut

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by American underground hip hop duo Showbiz and A.G. It was self-released in 1991 via their own independent record label Showbiz Records; and re-released on March 17, 1992 though

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after signing a record deal.

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was handled by Showbiz and

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. It features guest appearances from Lord Finesse and Diamond D on the posse cut "Diggin' in the Crates", which later became the name of hip hop collective

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Songs "Party Groove", "Soul Clap" and "Catchin' Wreck" later was featured on the duo's debut LP ''

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Track listing

Personnel

*Rodney " Showbiz" LeMay – main artist *Andre " A.G." Barnes – main artist *Joseph "

" Kirkland – producer (track 3), vocals (track 6) *Robert " Lord Finesse" Hall – vocals (track 6) *Christopher "

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" Martin – scratches (track 8) *Chris Conway – engineering *Gary Buchman – engineering *John "

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