Dana Dane with Fame
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| Studio album by Dana Dane | ||||
| Released | May 22, 1987 | |||
| Recorded | 1985–1987 | |||
| Genre | Golden age hip hop | |||
| Length | 37:51 | |||
| Label | Profile Records | |||
| Producer | Hurby Luv Bug | |||
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| The Village Voice | C+ |
Dana Dane with Fame is the debut album by American rapper Dana Dane, which was released in 1987 on Profile Records and was produced by legendary producer Hurby Luv Bug. Dana Dane with Fame achieved great success, peaking at #46 on the Billboard 200 and #2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. In addition to that, the album also featured four charting singles: "Nightmares," "Cinderfella Dana Dane," "Delancey Street," and "This be the Def Beat," which made it to #21, #11, #44, and #30 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks, respectively.
In his song "Can't Stop" from the well-received 2005 album A.W.O.L. the song "Nightmares" is mentioned by notable East-Coast Rapper AZ in the line "The names is changed, the games the same It's playin' fair, but years of Nightmares, like Dana Dane".
Years later, Snoop Dogg would cover "Cinderfella Dana Dane."
Nightmares
Cinderfella Dana Dane
Dana Dane With Fame
Love at First Sight
This Be the Def Beat
We Wanna Party
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