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Yorick 12-16-2006 11:05 PM

http://sports.yahoo.com/top/news?slu...v=ap&type=lgns

Bungleau 12-16-2006 11:13 PM

Score one for the champ....

Lord 12-17-2006 12:19 AM

Oh, I thought Vaskez invented rap. ;)

BTW, is Vaskez still around?

wellard 12-17-2006 01:51 AM

pfffffftttttt [img]tongue.gif[/img] youngsters [img]graemlins/petard.gif[/img]

Cab Calloway back in the 1930's, well before Cassious Clay was born.

Bungleau 12-17-2006 04:08 PM

That'd be scat, no?

wellard 12-17-2006 05:51 PM

scat rap green eggs and ham. dont matter what you call it that guy was rapping! listen to more than just his hi-de-ho song from the blues brothers and you will know :D

Bungleau 12-17-2006 11:43 PM

[img]graemlins/lol.gif[/img] Called on my limited knowledge. Minnie the Moocher's a hell of a fun song, though :D

Point me to something I can dig up, will ya?

antryg 12-18-2006 12:08 AM

If you don't want to give credit to Cab Calloway then it would have to go to Hank Snow in the late 50's. That's right, rap was invented by a white Canadian country-and-western singer.


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