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Doug E. Fresh

Real Name:
Douglas E. Davis
Profile:
American rapper born on September 17, 1966.
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Discography

Releases:
Just Having Fun (6 versions)   Sound Makers Records ... 1984
The Original Human Beat Box (2 versions)   Vintertainment 1984
The Show / La-Di-Da-Di (3 versions)   Reality ... 1985
I-Ight (Alright) (3 versions)   Gee Street 1993
Hands In The Air (12", Promo)   Gee Street 1995
It's On! / Where's Da Party At? (3 versions)   Gee Street 1995
Play (Album) (3 versions)   Gee Street 1995
Superstition / Keep On Risin' (12")   Hollywood Records 1997
He's Coming (12")   Not On Label 2000
Come Again (12")   Not On Label  
Who Run This (12")   Not On Label  
Remixes:
Life Of A Shortie (12", Promo) Life Of A Shortie (R&B... Epic Street 1994
Scratches:
Doin' What I Gotta Do (CD, Album) Peace To New York Capitol Records, Bust It Records 1992
Production:
That Girl / Get Up (12")   Sugar Hill Records 1985
All The Way To Heaven (7", Single)   Cooltempo 1986
Lovin' Every Minute Of It (2 versions)   Reality 1986
Play This Only At Night (12")   Reality 1986
She Was The Type Of A Girl (12", Promo)   Reality 1986
Bustin' Out (On Funk) (Single) (3 versions)   Bust It Records 1992
Doin' What I Gotta Do (Album) (3 versions)   Capitol Records ... 1992
Wickedest Band Alive (12")   Sounds Of The Capital 1993
Destination Brooklyn (LP) Freaks Epic Street 1994
Freaks (12", Single, Promo)   Epic Street 1994
So What You Want? (CD, Album) Must Be Like That Sounds Of The Capital 1994
Destination Brooklyn (CD, Album) Freaks Epic 1995
Shoot Tha Pump (2 versions) Where's Da Party At? Concrete 1996
Uncle Luke (Album) (2 versions) Off Da Hook Luther Campbell Music 1996
Come On (CD, Maxi) Come On (Doug E. Fresh... NPG Records 1998
Good Life (CD, Maxi) Come On (Doug E. Fresh... NPG Records 1998
Tommy Boy Presents: Hip Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume One (CD, Comp) La Di Da Di Tommy Boy Entertainment 2005
Co-production:
Now Dance (Comp) (2 versions) The Show (Full Version) EVA 1985
The Show (Maxi, Single) (10 versions)   Cooltempo ... 1985
Rap's Greatest Hits (LP) The Show Priority Records 1986
Spools Gold (Cass, Album) La-Di-Da Record Mirror 1986
Keep Risin' To The Top / The Show (7")   Reality 1988
Doin' What I Gotta Do (Album) (2 versions) I Need My Woman Tonight Capitol Records ... 1992
Street Jams: Hip-Hop From The Top Part 3 (CD) The Show Rhino Entertainment Company 1994
Don't Be A Menace To South Central While Drinking Your Juice In The Hood - The Soundtrack (Comp) (3 versions) Freak It Out Island Records 1996
Mix:
All The Way To Heaven (3 versions)   Reality 1986
Oh, My God! (LP, Album)   Reality 1986
Play This Only At Night (12")   Reality 1986
Doin' What I Gotta Do (CD, Album)   Capitol Records, Bust It Records 1992
Appears On:
Beat Street Volume 2 (Comp) (2 versions) Santa's Rap Atlantic 1984
Language Barrier (Album) (5 versions)   Island Records 1985
The Show / La-Di-Da-Di (12")   Reality 1985
All The Way To Heaven (Single) (4 versions)   Reality ... 1986
Oh, My God! (LP, Album) Nuthin', The Show (Oh,... Reality 1986
Play This Only At Night (12")   Reality 1986
She Was The Type Of A Girl (12", Promo)   Reality 1986
Don't Disturb This Groove (CD)   Atlantic 1987
Love Changes (Album) (3 versions) Loving You Only Arista 1987
The Down Beat (12") Christmas Rap Sugar Hill Records 1987
Hip Hop And Rapping In The House (LP, Comp, Gat) The Show Stylus Music 1988
Loving You Only (12") Loving You Only (Exten... Arista 1988
The Worlds Greatest Entertainer (LP, Album)   Reality 1988
Giants Of Rap (2xLP, Comp) Keep Risin' To The Top BCM Records 1989
Maximum Thrust (Cass) Mr. D.J. Motown 1989
Maximum Thrust (Album) (3 versions) Mr. DJ Motown 1989
Mr. D.J. (Maxi, Single) (7 versions) Mr. D.J. (Extended Ver... Motown 1989
Self Destruction (4 versions)   Jive 1989
Funke Funke Wisdom (VHS, NTSC)   Jive 1990
My Radio (12") Ain't No Woman Columbia 1990
My Radio (12", Promo) Ain't No Woman CBS Records Australia 1990
Time's Up (Album) (8 versions) Tag Team Partners Epic 1990
Derelicts Of Dialect (Album) (2 versions) Check Yourself Def Jam Recordings 1991
Afrika Bambaataa & The Universal Zulu Nation In Conjunction With Music Of Life Presents Hip Hop Funk Dance Classics Volume 3 (CD) Hip Hop Throwdown Music Of Life 1992
Doin' What I Gotta Do (CD, Album) Bustin' Out (On Funk),... Capitol Records, Bust It Records 1992
Ich Zahl' Nicht Mehr! (Dance) (CD, Comp) Keep Risin' To The Top SPV Records 1992
Time And Chance (2 versions) Let Me Have It All Giant Records 1993
Wickedest Band Alive (12")   Sounds Of The Capital 1993
Behind Bars (Album) (3 versions) Sittin' In My Car Def Jam Recordings 1994
Destination Brooklyn (LP) Freaks Epic Street 1994
Feel The New Heartbeat (2 versions)   Wrap Records 1994
Freaks (12", Single, Promo) Freaks, Freaks (Instru... Epic Street 1994
Labba Mouth (12")   Rude Boy Records 1994
Old School Flava (Album) (3 versions) Feel The New Heartbeat Wrap Records ... 1994
Sittin' In My Car (12")   Def Jam Recordings 1994
So What You Want? (CD, Album) Must Be Like That Sounds Of The Capital 1994
1, 2 Pass It / Look Alive (Single) (4 versions) 1, 2 Pass It (Album Ve... Arista Street ... 1995
Cha Cha Cha (CD, Album)   Parlophone 1995
Destination Brooklyn (CD, Album) Freaks Epic 1995
The D&D Project (LP, Comp) 1, 2 Pass It Arista Street 1995
Let Me Clear My Throat (Maxi) (9 versions)   American Recordings ... 1996
Let Me Clear My Throat (Album) (5 versions) Let Me Clear My Throat... American Recordings 1996
Connected (CD) The Impossible 3-2-1 Records 1998
Long Gev (12") The Impossible 3-2-1 Records 1998
NPG Newpowerpak (Box + 3xCD, Album) Funky Music NPG Records 1998
Newpower Soul (Album) (2 versions)   NPG Records 1998
Raise The Roof Remix (Single) (2 versions)   Island Records 1998
The Love Movement (CD, Album) The Love BMG 1998
The Other Woman (2 versions) Dance Wit Me Motown 1998
1999 - The New Master (Maxi, EP) (3 versions) 1999 (Keep Steppin'), ... NPG Records 1999
Back To The Old School - Turn It Up (CD) Xmas Rap (X-Rated Vers... Sequel Records 1999
Listen To Your Man (12")   Motown 1999
The Art Of Storytelling (4 versions)   Def Jam Recordings 1999
We Turn It On (2 versions)   Def Jam Recordings 1999
Willennium (Album) (2 versions) Pump Me Up Columbia 1999
Hip Hop For Respect EP (CD, Maxi) One Four Love Pt. 1, O... Rawkus 2000
Pro-Files: The EP (CD) Definition Of True Skills Detonator Records 2000
Quality Control (Album) (2 versions) Swing Set Interscope Records ... 2000
1, 2 Pass It (Remix) (2 versions)   D&D Records 2001
Hey World (2 versions) Side To Side Warner Music (Japan) ... 2001
Hey World EP (12", EP) Side To Side WEA Records (Germany) 2001
Million Dollar Hooks - Chopped & Screwed (CD, Album) Ball Till I Fall Inhouse Entertainment 2001
02.2 (CD) You'll Never Know Moving Shadow 2002
Scandalous: The All Star Compilation (CD, Comp) Off Da Hook Luke Records, Orpheus Music 2002
Beat Street - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Volume 1 & 2) (CD, Comp) Santa's Rap Groovebuster Records 2003
Mixery Raw Deluxe - Best Of (DVD-V + CD, Comp, Copy Prot.)   Polystar Records, Universal Marketing Group GmbH 2003
Quotable (CD, Album) Intro, Outro Madd Records 2003
Quotable (CD-ROM, Album, Promo) Intro, Outro Madd Records 2003
Titles Of The Unexpected (CD, Album + CD, Mixed) You'll Never Know, Rhy... Moving Shadow 2003
Titles Of The Unexpected: Outtakes + Missing Breaks Vol. 1 (2x12") You'll Never Know Moving Shadow 2003
Dust (2004 Remix) / Rhyme & Punishment (Distorted Minds Remix) (12") Rhyme & Punishment (Di... Moving Shadow 2004
Live At Tramps, NYC, 1996 (CD, Album, Dig) Supa Emcees Rhino Entertainment Company 2004
Street's Disciple (Album) (5 versions) Virgo Sony Urban Music ... 2004
The Red Light District (Album) (4 versions) Virgo Def Jam South 2004
Unfinished Business (Album) (3 versions) The Return (Remix) Def Jam Recordings ... 2004
Virgo (12")   Not On Label (Nas) 2004
05.1 (2 versions) You'll Never Know, Rhy... Moving Shadow 2005
A Thunder Sound (CDr, Mixed, Sli) Freaks Undivided Productions 2005
A Time 2 Love (2 versions) If Your Love Cannot Be... Motown ... 2005
FabricLive. 20 (Hip Hop Mix) (CD, Mixed, Comp, Promo) Virgo Fabric (London) 2005
The Hip-Hop Violinist (Album) (2 versions) Star Spangled Banner Universal Records 2005
Awesome; I... Shot That! (4 versions)   Revolver Entertainment ... 2006
Checks Thugs And Rock N Roll (CD, Album + DVD-V, NTSC) Lovey Dovey Romen Mpire Records, Rags 2 Riches Records 2006
Spell My Name Right (The Album) (CD, Album) No Mistakes Allowed Brick Records 2007
Let It Rain (CD, Album, Ful) Left Alone Native Records 4 2008
1, 2 Pass It / The Lump Lump / Any Emcee (12") 1, 2 Pass It (Remix) Not On Label  
Enter The Rap Zone! (CD, Comp) Crazy 'Bout Cars BCM Records  
Let Me Clear My Throat (Album Sampler) (12", Smplr, Promo) Let Me Clear My Throat... CLR  
Wake Up Show Freestyles Vol. 3 (2 versions) Wake Up Show Anthem Not On Label  
Tracks Appear On:
Street Sounds Electro 6 (Comp) (3 versions) Just Having Fun (Do Th... Street Sounds 1984
The Show & La Di Da Di (Maxi, Single) (2 versions) La-Di-Da-Di (Warning S... Cooltempo ... 1985
Dance Hits 2 (LP) The Show Towerbell Records 1986
Fresh New Beats (LP) The Show (Special "Get... Cooltempo 1986
January 86 - The Mixes (12") La Di Da, The Show, Th... DMC 1986
Laff Attack Rappin' & Goofin' (LP) La-Di-Da-Di PRI Records 1986
May 86 - International (12") The Show DMC 1986
Spools Gold (Cass, Album) La-Di-Da Record Mirror 1986
Hip Hop Chartbusters Volume 1 (2xLP, Comp) The Show Blatant Records 1987
January 87 - Mixes 2 (12") La Di Da Di DMC 1987
Remixed Records 20 (2xLP) Guess? Who! Remixed Records 1988
The Enjoy! Story (Comp) (2 versions) Just Having Fun Street Sounds 1988
Ghostbusters II (CD, Comp) Spirit MCA Records 1989
Rapmasters 7: The Best Of The Laughs (CD) La Di Da Di Priority Records 1989
Rapmasters 7: The Best Of The Laughs (Cass, Comp) La Di Da Di Priority Records 1989
The Best Of Enjoy! Records (CD) Just Having Fun Hot Classics 1989
The Best Of Enjoy! Records (LP, Comp) Just Having Fun Hot Productions 1989
Civilization Vs. Technology (Album) (6 versions) Family Got To Get Busy Elektra 1991
Ich Zahl' Nicht Mehr! (Dance) (CD, Comp) Keep Risin' To The Top SPV Records 1992
Underground Airplay (Cass, Promo) Cypha Session Echō Unltd. 1993
First Generation Rap: The Old School - Vol. 4 (CD, Comp, Album) Get Fresh Doug And Do ... Collectables 1994
Street Jams: Hip-Hop From The Top Part 4 (CD) La-Di-Da-Di Rhino Entertainment Company 1994
Street Jams: Hip-Hop From The Top Parts 1-4 (4xCD) La-Di-Da-Di Rhino Entertainment Company 1994
Strictly Bass Too - Nonstop Dance Mix (CD, Comp, Mixed) I-GHT (Alright) (Non E... Island Records 1994
Strictly Bass Too...Plus (12", Comp, Promo) I-GHT (Alright) (Non E... Island Records 1994
60 Minutes Of Funk - The Mix Tape Volume I (Comp) (5 versions) I-Ight Loud Records ... 1995
Island Dope Tunes (Cass, Comp) It's On Island Records 1995
Don't Be A Menace To South Central While Drinking Your Juice In The Hood - The Soundtrack (Comp) (3 versions) Freak It Out Island Records 1996
Freestyle Allstars - Volume Five (LP) Untitled Wild Style Records 1996
Get On The Bus (12", Smplr, Promo) Tonite's The Nite Interscope Records 1996
Hip Hop Summer Jam 96 (2ème Edition) (Cass, Ltd) It's On Double H Production, DJ Crew 1996
Looking Back 3 (2x12", Promo, Comp) The Show Ultimix 1996
Old School Rap Vol.3 (2xLP, Comp) La Di Da Di Thump Records 1996
Rap Archives Volume 1 (2xLP, Comp, Mixed) Untitled (At The Linco... Sounds Of Urban London Records 1996
Shoot Tha Pump (2 versions) Where's Da Party At? Concrete 1996
Wake Up Show Freestyles Vol. 2 (2 versions) Freestyle Not On Label ... 1996
Funkymix 27 (3x12") Superstition Ultimix 1997
Mixtape Party Jam (Cass) Ah, "Untitled" Double H Production 1997
S.I.N. New Music Program Vol. 3 (CD, Comp, Promo, Ltd) Superstition Pellegrino Promotions 1997
The Massive Sounds Of Rap Archives (4xCD, Comp) Freestyle Live, Freest... Mo's Music Machine 1997
The Premier Collection (Cass, Mixed) 1, 2 Pass It Tape Kingz 1997
Connected (2xLP) The Impossible 3-2-1 Records 1998
Old School Flava! (CD, Mixed) Just Having Fun P-Vine Records 1998
Back In Tha Day 2 (CD) La-Di-Da-Di Universal Music (Canada) 1999
5th Period Detention (CD, Mixed) The Original Human Bea... Not On Label 2000
First Generation Rap (4xCD) Get Fresh Doug And Do ... Collectables 2000
Needle Addicts Presents... (Cass, Mixed) Risin' To The Top hiphopnews.de 2000
The Joy Of Creating: The Golden Era Musicians And Friends Play L. Ron Hubbard (CD) The Joy Of Creating, W... Golden Era Productions 2001
Westwood Volume 1 (2xCD, Mixed) Come Again Def Jam UK 2001
90 Platten 90 Minuten (Cass, Mixed) Ladidadi Shining e.p.a. 2002
Dope On Plastic Volume 1 (CD, Mixed) Everybody Gots To Get ... Not On Label 2002
Mixery Raw Deluxe - Best Of (DVD-V + CD, Comp, Copy Prot.)   Polystar Records, Universal Marketing Group GmbH 2003
Old School Classics: An Education In Hip Hop (CD, Mixed) The Show Ultimate Hip Hop Collections 2003
We Drink Old Gold (CD, Mixed, Comp, Promo) D.E.F. Not On Label 2003
DJ Revolution Presents: Class Of '85 (CD, Mixed) The Show Millenia Music 2004
Dancehall Classics (Comp) (2 versions) Freaks Sequence Records 2005
Tommy Boy Presents: Hip Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume One (CD, Comp) La Di Da Di Tommy Boy Entertainment 2005
M:P3 Classics Volume 1.0 (CDr, Comp, Promo) Ladi Dadi Bear Mountain Entertainment 2006
Off The Bench Volume 1 (CD) Studio Session - The M... Not On Label 2006
X-Mix Dancehall Devastation Vol.7 (CD, Mixed, Comp) Freaks X-Mix 2006
N.Y.C. Live Throw Down (DVD-A, Comp, MP3) Unknown Date And Locat... Madison Square Garage Recordings 2007
Off The Bench Volume 2 (CD, Album) Live Freestyle @ Broad... Not On Label 2007
Off The Bench Volume 3 (CD, Album) Live Freestyle, Live Not On Label 2007
Top Shelf 8/8/88 (CD, Album) It Ain't Nothin Lexington 2007
Best Of The Old Skool (CD) Bonus Lesson 1 Strictly Bizness  
Classic Collection 23 - Hip Hop Edition (12") La Di Da Di (Get Money... Wicked Mix  
Enter The Rap Zone! Vol. 1 (CD, Comp) Crazy 'Bout Cars BCM Records  
Funk Grooves (12", Promo) The Show Funk Grooves  
Funkymix 18 (3x12") This DJ/La-Di-Da-Di Ultimix  
Get On The Bus - Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture (CD) Tonite's The Nite Interscope Records  
Groove Sound (12") The Show (Vocal), The ... Groove Sound (2)  
Hip Hop Old School Megamix (LP) Human Rhythm Megajam Records  
Leaders Of The Old School: True Classic Scholars (CD, Mixed) The Original Human Bea... Not On Label  
Past Masters 2 (2xLP) Bonus Lesson 1 Strictly Bizness  
Rap Archives Legends Vol.1 (LP) Untitled Sounds Of Urban London Records  
Rap Archives Legends Vol.1 (Album) (2 versions) Untitled (At The Linco... Sounds Of Urban London Records  
Street Sounds Electro 6 (LP, Mixed, Comp, RP) Just Having Fun (Do Th... Street Sounds (3)  
Untouchable Hip Hop - Episode III (2xVinyl, Comp) Spirit (Rare Ext Remix) Vinyl Resurrection  
Unofficial Releases:
Sounds Of R&B Vol. 47 (12", Promo) What Happens In This P... Not On Label (Sounds Of R&B Series) 2006
Am Black / Life Of A Shorty (12", W/Lbl) Life Of A Shorty (Orig... Backstreet 2008
Old School Hip Hop Classics (LP) La-Di-Da-Di Rapmasters  
The Prophecy EP Volume 2 (12", EP) Virgo (Fresh Fest Remi... Not On Label (Nas)  
The Show / Just Having Fun (12") The Show (Vocal), The ... Groove Sound (2)  
Top Billin / Do The James / Rock The Bells / I Need A Beat / La-Di-Da-Di (12") La-Di-Da-Di Groove Sound (2)  
Vol. 1 (12") The Show Old School Hip-Hop  
Volume 4 (12") Treat'em Like A Prosti... Old School Hip-Hop  
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