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: Dark Star 1982

: Dark Star 1983

Founded: 1982
Members: King MC, DJ Flash, Macker Moe, Mr. Ice, MC Fosty, Lovin C

In 1981 Duffy Hooks the owner of Rappers Rapp Disco Co. held auditions in Hollywood for a 6 member act modeled after New York's Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five. After an open casting call in Los Angeles, Duffy had narrowed it down to the six finalest's.

The Rappers Rap Group consisted of King MC, Macker Moe, MC Fosty, Lovin C and DJ Flash.Their first release was "Rappers Rapp Theme" in 1982. One year later the group name changed to Dark Star and they signed to AVI Records and release the EP "Sexy Baby". Under the group name Dark Star the album was shelved and never released.

The group broke up shortly afterwards cause MC Fosty and Lovin C went solo and released The Beverly Hills Rap & The Radio Activity Rap, which was produced by Rich Cason. DJ Flash and King MC became the future MCs and had two hits, "State of Shock Rap" and "Erotic City Rap" .

Dark Star

Sexy Baby

AVI

AVI 344 D

1983

Dark Star

Planet Earth

Le Vic

LVR-33-201

1986