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Paul C

Paul C. McKasty (September 20, 1964 – July 17, 1989), better known as Paul C, was an American East Coast hip hop pioneer, producer, engineer, and mixer in the 1980s. McKasty gained recognition for his work with notable artists such as Devo, Organized Konfusion, Kwamé, Queen Latifah, Biz Markie, Ultramagnetic MCs, Rahzel, and Eric B & Rakim. Complex…

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Occupation
Record producer
Born
Paul McKasty (1964-09-20)September 20, 1964 New York City, U.S.
Died
July 17, 1989(1989-07-17) (aged 24) New York City, U.S.
Genres
Hip hop, East Coast hip hop, Pop rock
Instruments
Keyboards, turntables, synthesizer, drum machine, bass guitar
Years active
1985–1989

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Drum programming, sampling, and sound design

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Tracks engineered, mixed and produced

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Paul C

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Paul C

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related to Death · 32
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related to Work · 32
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related to Equipment · 20
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related to Drum programming, sampling, and sound design · 18
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related to 1988 · 16
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related to 1986 · 15
Paul C → CJ Moore, Disco Twins, Do That Right, Get Rough, Go, It, Mikey, Mixed, Paul, Posse, Produced, Single, Starchild, The, There It Is
related to 1989 · 13
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related to Legacy · 12
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related to 1990 · 11
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related to Unreleased work · 9
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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Paul CBornPaul McKasty (1964-09-20)September 20, 1964 New York City, U.S.1.00infobox
Paul CDiedJuly 17, 1989(1989-07-17) (aged 24) New York City, U.S.1.00infobox
Paul CGenresHip hop, East Coast hip hop, Pop rock1.00infobox
Paul CInstrumentsKeyboards, turntables, synthesizer, drum machine, bass guitar1.00infobox
Paul COccupationRecord producer1.00infobox
Paul CYears active1985–19891.00infobox
Devoinstance ofMcKasty gained recognition for his work with notable artists0.80text
Organized Konfusioninstance ofMcKasty gained recognition for his work with notable artists0.80text
Kwaméinstance ofMcKasty gained recognition for his work with notable artists0.80text
Queen Latifahinstance ofMcKasty gained recognition for his work with notable artists0.80text
Biz Markieinstance ofMcKasty gained recognition for his work with notable artists0.80text
Ultramagnetic MCsinstance ofMcKasty gained recognition for his work with notable artists0.80text

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