Club Crush/Raw Deal Archive
1988 | |
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December 31, 1988 | New Year’s Eve 1988, including a countdown to midnight. |
1989 | |
First Half of 1989 | |
Fall ’89 | Crowded studio with a lot of Tone on the wheels on this fall ’89 episode. |
1990 | |
January 25, 1990 | |
February 1, 1990 | This episode features the regulars (Tony D, Eazy M, and G) as well as guests YZ, Pumis Sweet Love, B Chill, and BeFyne. |
February 8, 1990 | Classic episode with Tony D on the wheels for two hours in Eazy’s absence. Tons of classic NJ underground material. |
February 15, 1990 | The Poor Righteous Teachers roll through to promote their first album and video shoot for (and world radio premiere of) “Rock This Funky Joint.” |
February 22, 1990 | One of the rare episodes where G (“Mr. Softee!!!”) isn’t in the studio until the very end of the show. Nice, clean tape, full episode with no songs cut. Great selection, hilarious airbreaks (where Tone recounts getting the gas face from Serch fans), solid show all around. |
March 8, 1990 | |
March 15, 1990 | G shows some jealousy over Tone’s new ’89 Supra but disses Eazy’s “Mess-cort.” |
April 5, 1990 | Lots of classic conscious material from PRT (who are in the house for an interview), X-Clan, Divine Styler, and PE. |
April 19, 1990 | |
June 7, 1990 | Tone disses K-Solo and plays a very dope (and very rare) track of his. |
June 22, 1990 | |
July 6, 1990 | |
July 27, 1990 | A hot summer day in 1990. The trio is in the studio, joined by Candy Cane on side B promoting the Rapathon in September and a talent show in August. |
August 17, 1990 | |
August 24, 1990 | Classic 1990 episode with entertaining airbreaks, dope local classics, and solid mixes. A Tribe Called Shakedown is in studio. |
August or September 1990 | |
September 14, 1990 | One of the rare Friday night episodes of Club Krush. |
November 1990 | Blvd. Mosse is in the studio along with Rahzii, LA Law, and others. Handful of rare tracks on this pre-Thanksgiving 1990 episode. |
November 1990 | This fall 1990 episode features some unreleased Trenton gems from Tony D and Poor Righteous Teachers and features a full studio. |
November 29, 1990 | |
1991 | |
January 17, 1991 | |
January 31, 1991 | Lots of Vanilla Ice dissing, because that was a popular past time in 1991. Great WPRB theme song by Courageous Chief. |
March 28, 1991 | |
June 13, 1991 | A transition episode from “Club Krush” to “Raw Deal.” |
June 20, 1991 | This early summer 1991 episode features discussion of some dude they refer to as “Artificial Vanilla” that dresses like Vanilla Ice and frequents area clubs. They also discuss the Flowbee and Tone disses MC Lyte (“her bulb ain’t that bright right now”). QDIII Soundlab’s group the Poet Society is featured in this week’s “Brick It or Vic It.” |
June 27, 1991 | Classic episode with one of the most memorable Thursday Night Lives, featuring Tony D, Treach, and Rza (still known as Prince Rakeem). |
July 11, 1991 | |
July 25, 1991 | Solid music with a few unreleased Tony D productions. |
August 1 or 8, 1991 | |
August 15, 1991 | |
September 19, 1991 | The first 11-hour hip-hop marathon episode of Raw Deal. |
October 10, 1991 | |
October 17, 1991 | Freshly bestowed with their new high-wattage tower, G and Eazy are amped to debut the new Fu-Schnickens single “Ring the Alarm” a full month before it hit the stores. |
October 24, 1991 | This classic episode features an amazing Thursday Night Live lineup with 2 Black 2 Strong MMG, Tim Dog, Tony D, BeFyne/B-Fine, Baby Chill, and Mr. Law. |
October 31, 1991 | Eazy-M’s out trick-or-treating on this Halloween episode. G and Kam take some swings at Power 99 & Colby Colb. Zulu the One Man Gang joins in the studio dropping a live LL parody titled “Mama Really Whipped My Ass” as well as “Drug Dealer Man.” |
November 7, 1991 | |
November 14, 1991 | |
1992 | |
January 2, 1992 | This “serious” solo G episode goes extra long since neither Eazy or DJ X are around to do the house show afterwards. |
January 16, 1992 | |
January 23, 1992 | DJ Polo talks about his new 900 #, Mike Elliot previews his upcoming book, and Polo gets on the wheels for an all-G Rap set. |
February 13, 1992 | |
February 20, 1992 | |
February 27, 1992 | |
March 12, 1992 | Huge 11-hour show, running from 1pm until midnight. So far, 8 1/2 hours have been archived featuring a rare Bumani X track, a set by DJ Ran, and all sorts of other classics. |
April 2, 1992 | Only the tail end of this episode. The Fu-schnickens are supposed to come up, but never make it. But, Courageous Chief does a solo Thursday Night Live. |
April 9, 1992 | Mike Elliot’s in the house and Jay-Ski makes his first (?) PRB appearance. Demo from Trenton kid-group Youth of Noble Birth. |
April 23, 1992 | |
April 30, 1992 | The day after the verdict was handed down in the LAPD/Rodney King trial. |
May 7, 1992 | Post-LA riots episode with commentary and lots of good remixes and rare NJ tracks, plus a Thursday Night Live with The Hillbillies. |
June 4, 1992 | Portion of an eight-hour episode. DJ Jay-Ski and Kam are featured. |
June 25, 1992 | Tone rolls through an already-full studio to heavily promote the upcoming Crusaders for Real Hip-Hop album. |
July 9, 1992 | Excellent early summer ’92 episode featuring a deep 25-minute Thursday Night Live session with many local emcee luminaries. |
July 16, 1992 | Massive nearly 5 1/2 hour episode with classic 92 flavor, including Thursday Night Live with YZ. Plenty of drama and a packed studio of guests. |
October 1, 1992 | Lots of folks in the studio for this last portion of the show, including Suicide Posse and their new collective Nation of RIOT. DJ Kam and Jay-Ski are both in the house this week (Jay-Ski goes IN on his set on side A. Not to be missed.). |
October 15, 1992 | Newly signed Live Squad along with Tommy Boy rep Jamieson Gallo join G in the studio. |
October 22, 1992 | Solid fall ’92 episode with a returning DJ Kam after he had fallen. Blvd Mosse rolls through for an interview. |
December 1992 | The Coup, Total Pack, and The Goats join G in the studio for Thursday Night Live. |
December 10, 1992 | Apache in-studio interview, Thursday Night Live with Tone, Chief, Baby Chill, The Dungeon Lords, Awol, and The Hillbillies. |
1993 | |
1993 | |
February 11, 1993 | |
March 18, 1993 |
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Shows featuring...
almightyb chill
befyne
big bob
blvd mosse
candy cane
courageous chief
culture freedom
dave j
dj jay-ski
dj juice
dj kam
dj plexx
dj polo
dj x
dre
eazy m
father shaheed
fresh j
fudge
g
gusto
hillbillies
jesse
kevvy kev
krown rulers
la law
lance
leo
marquis
mike elliot
original
outstanding
poor righteous teachers
professor tim
rahzii
reggie reg
rob from the funhouse
rose mann
suicide posse
thursday night live
tony d
troy wonder
wise intelligent
zulu