#13. Slick Rick & Doug E. Fresh
The Vibe: The Ultimate Live Show. – The the traditional Emcee Dj hook up but very very dope – This is the only duo on the list where the “instrument” is a human voice. Doug E. Fresh, the “Human Beatbox,” provided the rhythm, and Slick Rick (MC Ricky D) provided the greatest storytelling in hip-hop history. They are the definition of “minimalist chemistry.”
- Essential Track: “La Di Da Di”
- Blog Fact: “La Di Da Di” is one of the most sampled songs in the history of music—appearing in over 1,000 tracks by artists ranging from Snoop Dogg to Miley Cyrus.
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