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2014 Celebrity Death: Henry Lee Jackson (Big Bank Hank) Died November 11 At The Age Of 57

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One-third of the seminal hip-hop trio, the Sugar Hill Gang, Big Bank Hank and his trio mates made music history in 1979 when they recorded and released “Rapper’s Delight” the first official rap song, captured on wax.

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