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No. 12 “Sophisticated B—h” (1987)

 

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Another early cut from the street classic Yo! Bum Rush the Show, this Run-D.M.C.-esque tune slams an uppity woman in an unsympathetic look at materialism.


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Todd "Stereo" Williams, entertainment writer based in New York City. He co-founded Thirty 2 Oh 1 Productions, an indie film company.
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