Funky 4 + 1
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Funky 4 + 1 was an American musical ensemble best known for "That's The Joint" (1980).
Hailing from The Bronx, New York, the group was composed of Jazzy Jeff, Sharon Green, D.J. Breakout, Guy Williams, Keith Keith, The Voice of K.K. and Rodney Stone. The latter two members also performed together as the duo Double Trouble, notably in the film Wild Style. They were the first hip hop group to receive a record deal, as well as the first to perform live on national television. The group was also notable for being the first to have a woman MC, Sha-Rock.
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Discography
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Singles
- "Rappin & Rocking The House" (1979)
- "That's The Joint" (1980)
- "Do You Want to Rock (Before I Let Go)" (1982)
- "Feel It" (The Mexican)" (1983)
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Compilations
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