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Large Professor's Record Rundown

Large Professor's Record Rundown

The Producer’s Producer Large Professor laid the groundwork for a generation of beatmakers By David Ma When greats like Pete Rock and DJ Premier acknowledge people of influence, they often mention Large Professor. For years, the Queens figurehead had preeminent...

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