The Best Of Sugarhill Gang (Rapper's Delight)

Sugarhill Gang1996Cassette · CD · File · Vinyl
Title / artist / year / formats sourced from Discogs CC0 catalogue (ridden)
Cube quadrant from mirror master_rollup (DJ/owner/critic synthesis)
000No signal
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DJ plays sourced via seen + mirror
0DJs
Updated 2026-08-28T16:06:35.025Z
Critic mentions sourced via mirror master_rollup
Critic axis pending — see mirror#276
Updated —(mirror#276)

Radio plays sourced via seen recent_appearances
No radio appearances recorded yet
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Radio play velocity sourced via seen master_recent_appearances
No radio plays in the last 90 days
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Collector behavior from mirror master_signals_v1
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Re-collected songs from mirror work_signals_v1 (via the release→recording→work bridge)
  • Rapper’s Delight84 version collectorsof 191 owners· 147 recordings
  • Apache18 version collectorsof 63 owners· 40 recordings
  • 8th Wonder17 version collectorsof 47 owners· 25 recordings
  • Showdown6 version collectorsof 32 owners· 9 recordings
Updated 2026-08-28T16:06:35.025Z (4 sources)
Purchase-backed early demand from mirror bandcamp_signals_v1 (Bandcamp "supported by")
No purchase-backed demand tracked for this release yet
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Release credits sourced via ridden cc0_release_credits (CC0 Discogs dump)
  • Compilation ProducerDavid McLees×7
  • Remastered ByDan Hersch×7
  • Compilation Producer, Liner NotesShannita Williams-Alleyne×6
  • Supervised By [Project]Gary Peterson (2)×6
  • Supervised By [Project], Remastered ByChris Clarke×5
  • Remastered ByChris Clarke×2
  • Art DirectionMonster X (3)
  • Compilation ProducerShannita Williams-Alleyne
  • DesignOfferman Owen Design
  • Liner Notes [Liner Notes Author]Shannita Williams-Alleyne
Updated 2026-08-28T16:06:35.025Z (13 sources)
Pressing provenance sourced via ridden pressing_provenance + cc0_release_companies (CC0 Discogs dump)
  • release 1574843
    • Barcode0 8122-71986-2 6(Text)
    • Barcode081227198626(Scanned)
    • Matrix / Runoutwea mfg. OLYPHANT X751 3 R2 71986-2 RE-1 01 M1S2(Variant 1)
    • Matrix / Runoutwea mfg. OLYPHANT X751 3 R2 71986-2 RE-1 01 M1S3(Variant 2)
    • Matrix / Runoutwea mfg. OLYPHANT X751 3 R2 71986-2 RE-1 01 M1S6(Variant 3)
    • Matrix / Runoutwea mfg. OLYPHANT X751 3 R2 71986-2 RE-1 01 M1S3(Variant 4)
    • Matrix / Runoutwea mfg. OLYPHANT X751 3 R2 71986-2 RE-1 01 M1S9(Variant 5)
    • Mastering SID Codeifpi L902(Variants 1 to 5)
    • Mould SID CodeIFPI 2U2V(Variant 1)
    • Mould SID CodeIFPI 2U2V(Variant 2)
    • Mould SID CodeIFPI 2U3L(Variant 3)
    • Mould SID CodeIFPI 2U4A(Variant 4)
    • Mould SID CodeIFPI 2U6E(Variant 5)
    • Record CompanyRhino Records Inc.
    • Copyright (c)Rhino Records Inc.
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Sugar Hill Records
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Rhino Records Inc.
    • Glass Mastered AtWEA Mfg. OlyphantX751
    • Pressed ByWEA Mfg. Olyphant
  • release 6918093
    • Barcode8 29421 71986 1
    • Matrix / RunoutFRM-1-21-71986-A 5-93883 G-1 RM FOR THE SUGARHILL GANG!(Side A, etched)
    • Matrix / Runout5-93884 FRM-1-21-71986-B G-1 RM IN MEMORY OF HANK(Side B, etched)
    • Matrix / Runout5-93885 FRM-1-21-71986-C G-1 RM FOR MIKE + GUY(Side C, etched)
    • Matrix / RunoutFRM-1-21-71986-D G-1 RM 5-93886 GIRLS!(Side D, etched)
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Sugar Hill Records
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Rhino Records Inc.
    • Copyright (c)Rhino Records Inc.
  • release 7617063
    • Matrix / RunoutL385 1088 D114396 C61121-06
    • Mastering SID CodeL385
    • Mould SID CodeIFPI 6100
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Sugar Hill Records
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Rhino Records Inc.
    • Copyright (c)Rhino Records Inc.
    • Manufactured ForBMG Direct Marketing, Inc.D114396
    • Licensed ToBMG Direct Marketing, Inc.
    • Glass Mastered AtCinram, Richmond, INC61121-06
    • Pressed ByCinram, Richmond, IN
  • release 7660430
    • Barcode0 8122-71986-2 6(Text)
    • Barcode081227198626(String)
    • Matrix / Runout[SRC Logo] 3 R2 71986-2 OLY##01 ✱M2: S1
    • Mould SID CodeIFPI 2V2H
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Sugar Hill Records
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Rhino Records Inc.
    • Copyright (c)Rhino Records Inc.
    • Remastered AtDigiPrep
    • Pressed BySpecialty Records Corporation
  • release 17772220
    • Barcode8 29421 71986 7(Text)
    • Barcode829421519867(Scanned)
    • Matrix / RunoutFRM-1-21-71986-A 5-93883 G-1 RM FOR THE SUGARHILL GANG!(Side A etched)
    • Matrix / Runout5-93884 FRM-1-21-71986-B G-1 RM IN MEMORY OF HANK(Side B etched)
    • Matrix / Runout5-93885 FRM-1-21-71986-C G-1 RM FOR MIKE + GUY(Side C etched)
    • Matrix / RunoutFRM-1-21-71986-D G-1 RM 5-93886 GIRLS!(Side D etched)
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Sugar Hill Records
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Rhino Records Inc.
    • Copyright (c)Rhino Records Inc.
  • release 4243376
    • Barcode0 8122-71986-4 0
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Sugar Hill Records
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Rhino Records Inc.
    • Copyright (c)Rhino Records Inc.
  • release 36995169
    • Matrix / RunoutL385 1088 D114396 C61121-06
    • Mastering SID CodeL385
    • Mould SID CodeIFPI 6100
    • BarcodeD114396
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Sugar Hill Records
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Rhino Records Inc.
    • Copyright (c)Rhino Records Inc.
    • Manufactured ForBMG Direct Marketing, Inc.D114396
    • Licensed ToBMG Direct Marketing, Inc.
    • Glass Mastered AtCinram, Richmond, INC61121-06
    • Pressed ByCinram, Richmond, IN
Updated 2026-08-28T16:06:35.025Z (7 sources)
Music-usage / placements sourced via sync placement_master_rollup_v1 (soundtrack/cue releases)
No film/TV placements resolved for this release yet
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Audio features from AcousticBrainz analysis, aggregated per side (mirror)
PartyDanceability 83%tranceInstrumental 31%Brightness 72%111 BPMD minor
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Per-track personnel sourced from Discogs CC0 tracklist credits (ridden)
  • 1Rapper's Delight
    • Producer — Sylvia Inc
    • Written-By — Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers
  • 2Hot Hot Summer Day
    • Producer — Sylvia Inc
    • Written-By — Bernard Alexander
    • Written-By — Doug Wimbish
    • Written-By — Dwain Mitchell
    • Written-By — Sylvia Robinson
  • 38th Wonder
    • Producer — Joey Robinson, Jr.
    • Producer — Sylvia Inc
    • Written-By — Cheryl Cook
    • Written-By — Ronald LaPread
  • 4Showdown
    • Producer — Sylvia Inc
    • Written-By — Sylvia Robinson
    • Written-By, Producer — Larry Curtis Johnson
    • Written-By, Producer — Michael Edwin Johnson
  • 5Apache
    • Producer — Jigsaw Productions
    • Producer — Sylvia Inc
    • Written-By — Cheryl Cook
    • Written-By — Clifton "Jiggs" Chase
    • Written-By — Michael Wright (4)
    • Written-By — Sylvia Robinson
  • 6The Lover In You
    • Producer — Pete Wingfield
    • Producer — Sylvia Inc
    • Written-By — Pete Wingfield
    • Written-By — Sylvia Robinson
  • 7The Word Is Out
    • Producer — Sylvia Inc
    • Written-By — Cheryl Cook
    • Written-By — Guy O'Brien
    • Written-By — Henry Jackson
    • Written-By — Michael Wright (4)
    • Written-By — Sylvia Robinson
    • Written-By, Producer — Bernard Alexander
    • Written-By, Producer — Doug Wimbish
  • 8Kick It Live From 9 To 5
    • Producer — Joey Robinson, Jr.
    • Producer — Sylvia Inc
    • Written-By — Michael Hepburn
    • Written-By — Pleasure (4)
  • 9Livin' In The Fast Lane
    • Producer, Written-By — Cheryl Cook
    • Producer, Written-By — Joey Robinson, Jr.
    • Written-By — Guy O'Brien
  • 10Girls
    • Producer — Henry Jackson
    • Producer — Sylvia Robinson
    • Producer, Written-By — Guy O'Brien
    • Producer, Written-By — Michael Wright (4)
    • Written-By — Al Goodman
    • Written-By — Harry Ray
    • Written-By — Virginia Dodson
Updated 2026-08-28T16:06:35.025Z (11 sources)
Hearsay mentions sourced via hearsay v2 typed signal classes
Hearsay mentions — pending hearsay v2 typed signal-class publishing surface (vision-005)
Pending producer integration(hearsay#1)
Rights candidates sourced via ledger Phase 1
Rights candidates — pending ledger Phase 1 contract
Pending producer integration(ledger#1)
Secondary-source links aggregated by mirror (insert, carrefour#50)
Profile
  • The Best Of Sugarhill Gang (Rapper's Delight)
Spotify
  • The Sugarhill Gang
Lastfm
  • The Sugarhill Gang
Wikidata
  • The Sugarhill Gang
Official Site
  • sugarhillgang.com
Updated 2026-08-28T16:06:35.025Z (5 sources)
Unresolved-tail mentions sourced via observed-mention spine
Unresolved-tail mentions — pending observed-mention spine (carrefour#63)
Pending producer integration(carrefour#63)
record.club attention sourced via record.club source
record.club attention — pending record.club source (carrefour#62)
Pending producer integration(carrefour#62)