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Happy Birthday to Kurtis Blow, Born August 9, 1959

August 9, 2026 Albumism Staff
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Please join the Albumism team in celebrating Kurtis Blow’s musical legacy and revisit audio & video highlights from his/her career below!

Born: August 9, 1959
Biography | Discography (Studio Albums):

Kurtis Blow (1980)
Deuce (1981)
Tough (198, Mercury)
The Best Rapper on the Scene (1983)
Ego Trip (1984)
America (1985)
Kingdom Blow (1986)
Back by Popular Demand (1988)

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