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The Immortals – The Greatest Artists of All Time: 48) Run–DMC
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1796:"Suspect Arrested In Shooting Of Jam Master Jay's Nephew"
1769:"Jam Master Jay's Murder: A Timeline And The Key Players"
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2127:Romero, Dennis (February 27, 2024).
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1972:Allen, Jonathan (January 29, 2024).
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1512:"The Top 5 Unsolved Hip-Hop Murders"
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1767:Kaufman, Gil (December 7, 2007).
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43:Background information
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2931:Rappers from Brooklyn
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2702:Glouster "Nat" Rogers
2612:Together Forever Tour
2548:Ooh, Whatcha Gonna Do
2404:Live at Montreux 2001
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610: Jam Master Jay)
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2312:Tougher Than Leather
1854:. February 10, 2023.
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1196:Torrance, California
1166:. Encore Media Group
1164:cityartsmagazine.com
1160:"Roots and Branches"
1129:"Scratch DJ Academy"
1109:on December 27, 2009
1076:on February 25, 2007
1038:Owen, Frank (2003).
697:Guilty on all counts
585: Jam Master Jay
371:Joseph "Run" Simmons
268:Jason William Mizell
53:Jason William Mizell
2881:American beatboxers
2534:What's It All About
2499:Christmas in Hollis
2372:Ultimate Run-D.M.C.
2365:The Best of Run-DMC
2156:New York Daily News
2085:New York Daily News
1570:. December 14, 2018
753:Murder Inc. Records
742:Hartsdale, New York
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457:DJ Jam Master J'Son
126:Cause of death
2555:Down with the King
2326:Down with the King
2050:The New York Times
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