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Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde

Genius Rap

1981 · via Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde’s 1981 recording of “Genius Rap” is the earliest release on file. Adrian Belew, Chris Frantz, Steven Stanley and Tina Weymouth are credited as its writers. Also recorded by The Lullabeats (released 2022), among 11 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde – Genius Rap
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Andre Harrell and Lonnie Love got to "Genius Rap" first in 1981, but flip the sleeve and the writing credit goes to Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz, Adrian Belew and Steven Stanley. Read those credits slowly and the next cut starts suggesting itself.

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Credited writers: Adrian Belew, Chris Frantz, Steven Stanley and Tina Weymouth.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1981.

Other recordings on file · first release year

11 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde recorded "Genius Rap" first, but the writing credit belongs to four other people. Which of these names is on it?Tina Weymouth
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