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The 45 King

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The 45 King

Acting · 1961–2023 · East Orange, New Jersey, USA

Biography

The 45 King, who was born Mark Howard James, was a pioneer in the 1980s New York hip-hop scene and worked with early rap stars like the Funky 4. His pseudonym, the 45 King, came from his ability to make beats using obscure 45 RPM records.

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