Biz Markie – “Slugo” Original 2-Inch Multitrack Master Tape (Shakedown Sound Session) wax-poetics-collections full color

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Fred Wesley and Maceo Parker’s Horny Horns

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It was really special – a spiritual moment in NYC

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Biz Markie – “Slugo” Original 2-Inch Multitrack Master Tape (Shakedown Sound Session) wax-poetics-collections full colorThis is the original 2 inch multitrack studio tape of Biz Markies early demo session at Arthur Bakers Shakedown Sound studio, featuring raw, unfiltered performances before his rise to fame. The session was orchestrated by legendary radio DJ Mister Magic, who brought a then unsigned Biz Markie to the studio in hopes of securing a deal with Baker. Backed by Keith LeBlanc (of Sugar Hill Gang fame) on the DMX drum machine, these recordings capture Biz in