T La Rock is tagged as: hip-hop, hip hop, old school, rap, hiphop T La Rock (b. Terry Keaton) is a legendary emcee from the Bronx NY, and the brother of Kevin Keaton, better known as Special K of the Treacherous Three. His first record was “It’s Yours” (prod. Rick Rubin) which was recorded for Arthur Baker’s Streetwise Records but was the first release in 1984 for Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons Def Jam Records and featured Jazzy Jay on turntables. “Its Yours” was a double act with “Jazzy Jay on tha Decks”. Another 12 inch single “He’s Incredible” followed in 1985 featuring the hit “Break Down”. 1986 and 1987 were arguably his best years. The biggest singles were “Breaking Bells” (produced by DJ Louie Lou and T La Rock) and “Back to Burn”. The album “Lyrical King (From the Boogie Down Bronx)” came out in 1987 on Sleeping Bag/Fresh Records featuring Louie Lou and Mantronik on production. 1989 saw the release of a second album called “On a Warpath” which was produced by house music king Todd Terry (also signed to Fresh at the time). One record of note was “T-N off” which sampled “New Rap Language” heavily. The original version of the record, which had taken four months to record, ... Read More About T La Rock Biography...  Send T La Rock ringtones to your cell
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