Fantastic Five (Musical group)
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- Fantastic 5 (Musical group)
- Fantastic Freaks (Musical group)
- Fantastic Romantic 5 (Musical group)
Additional Information
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- Musical groups
Associated Locale
- Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
Associated Language
- English
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Sources
- found: Ol' skool butta, volume 2 [SR] 1996:label (Fantastic Five)
- found: Wikipedia, October 26, 2016:Grandwizard Theodore & the Fantastic Five (also known as the Fantastic Freaks or simply Fantastic Five; was an old school hip hop group best known for their 12" single, Can I get a soul clap (1980); years active 1979-?; origin: Bronx, New York) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grandwizard_Theodore_%26_the_Fantastic_Five
- found: OldSchoolHipHop WWW site, October 26, 2016:Biographies; Grandwizard Theodore (Grandwizard Theodore and the Fantastic Five; members: Grand Wizard Theodore (Theodore Livingston), Waterbed Kev (Kevin Strong), Master Rob (Robin Strong), Prince Whipper Whip (James Whipper), Ruby Dee (Rubin Garcia), Dot-A-Rock (Daryl Mason); they battled many crews of the time, most notably the Cold Crush Brothers; appeared in the film Wild Style and on the recently released battle tape against Cold Crush at Harlem World in 1981; also referred to as the Fantastic Freaks or Fantastic Romantic 5) - http://www.oldschoolhiphop.com/artists/emcees/fantastic5.htm
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Change Notes
- 2005-07-12: new
- 2017-01-18: revised
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