• World Class Wreckin' Cru was an American electro group, during the 1980s in the Los Angeles area, that contributed to rap's development. Two of its members...
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    of Death Row Records. Dre began his career as a member of the World Class Wreckin' Cru in 1984, and later found fame with the gangsta rap group N.W.A...
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  • World Class is the first studio album by American Los Angeles-based electro-hop group World Class Wreckin' Cru. It was released in 1985 under the Kru-Cut...
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  • Williams is an American DJ and former member and promoter of the World Class Wreckin' Cru. He is credited for playing a major role in the development of...
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    Compton, California. DJ Yella began his career as a member of the World Class Wreckin' Cru along with Dr. Dre. He later joined the pioneering gangsta rap...
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  • Dre was in one of the Los Angeles area's leading DJ crews, the World Class Wreckin' Cru, whose core members, including Dre, doubled as a successful electro...
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    studio album by American Los Angeles–based electro-hop group the World Class Wreckin' Cru. It was released in 1986 on Epic. Cli-N-Tel left the group during...
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    native of California, was originally a featured female vocalist of World Class Wreckin' Cru's 1987 single "Turn Off the Lights". She was called at the last...
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  • androgynous styling, by attire and makeup, in the 1980s DJ crew World Class Wreckin' Cru, which, in line with Los Angeles County's hip hop scene until N...
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  • increasingly popular to record lyrics on top of electro rap music. The World Class Wreckin' Cru, which included Dr. Dre and DJ Yella, published the West Coast's...
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    mid-1980s, he worked with R&B and hip hop acts like Michel'le, World Class Wreckin' Cru, J. J. Fad, The D.O.C., Egyptian Lover and LA Dream Team. Heller...
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    Run DMC. In 1986, Grandmaster Lonzo invited Anthony to tour with World Class Wreckin Cru on the album Turn Off The Lights In The Fast Lane. Anthony brought...
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    "lacy outfits and makeup" when he was a member of the Electro-hop World Class Wreckin' Cru. It's On (Dr. Dre) 187um Killa features several guest vocalists...
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    "He's Bionic" 03. "B.S" 04. "Love Letter" 05. "The Fly" 06. "World Class Freak" 07. "Wreckin Cru Blues" 08. "Masters Of Romance" A1. "My Posse" A2. "Jus 4...
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  • computer game World Class is a 1985 album by World Class Wreckin' Cru. World Class Wreckin' Cru World-Class City World Class Rock World class standards,...
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  • 9, along with Rappinstine, a traveling faction of the DJ crew World Class Wreckin' Cru, whose core had yielded N.W.A's Dr. Dre and DJ Yella. Four of the...
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  • Dogg, The D.O.C., Kokane, Michel'le, Rose Royce, Jimmy Z and the World Class Wreckin' Cru. First Round Knock Out managed to make it to #52 on the Billboard...
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  • went their separate ways: Williams started a group called the World Class Wreckin' Cru and became the house DJs at a local nightclub called Eve's After...
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  • club owner and member of Dr. Dre and DJ Yella's pre-N.W.A group World Class Wreckin' Cru Tate Ellington as Bryan Turner, head of Priority Records Sheldon...
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  • Snoop Doggy Dogg and Death Row Records, referencing to Dre's World Class Wreckin' Cru times fashion choices. In his mixed review for AllMusic, editor...
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    crew, the World Class Wreckin' Cru, which by 1985 was also performing and recording electro rap. Dre had Cube help write the Wreckin Cru's hit song "Cabbage...
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    and twenty-one music videos. Dr. Dre began his rap career in the World Class Wreckin' Cru in the mid-1980s and performed with the group N.W.A from 1987 to...
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  • rapper and producer DJ Slip – Compton's Most Wanted DJ Yella – World Class Wreckin' Cru, N.W.A Dr. Dre – rapper, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur...
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  • Patch Dance" (1987) Gucci Crew II - "The Cabbage Patch" (1987) World Class Wreckin' Cru - "Cabbage Patch" (1987) Tom L. Nelson (January 2009). One Thousand...
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  • Everything is Everything "Gang Bang", a 1996 song by Dr. Dre and World Class Wreckin' Cru "Gang Bang", a 2005 song by French band Indochine on Alice & June...
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  • Yella’s pre-N.W.A outfit, the oft-ridiculed and ridiculously attired World Class WreckinCru’." Vibe gave the compilation a mixed review, writing that it puts...
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    board as well. Dre and Yella were both formerly members of the World Class Wreckin' Cru as DJs and producers. Ruthless released the single "Panic Zone"...
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  • Rock's association with Dr. Dre during his stint as a DJ for the World Class Wreckin' Cru helped land the Fila Fresh Crew a spot on the N.W.A and the Posse...
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    album in 1970. In the 1980s, he helped to develop Alonzo Williams' World Class Wreckin' CRU, which produced Dr. Dre among others. He continues to make music...
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  • Spector and the Beach Boys World Class Wreckin' Cru, a 1980s group featuring Dr. Dre (and originally known as the Wreckin' Cru) Wrecking Crew, a Boston...
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