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Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock were an American hip hop duo from Harlem, New York City. Rob Base is the stage name of Robert Ginyard (b. May 18, 1967) and DJ E-Z Rock was Rodney "Skip" Bryce (1967–2014).
"It Takes Two" is a song by New York City hip hop duo Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock that became a top-40 single and was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Since it was released in 1988 by Profile Records, the song has been covered and sampled by several recording artists.
Jul 20, 2018 · Rob Base reveals the story behind the 1988 hit song \"It Takes Two\" by him and DJ E-Z Rock, from the spontaneous writing to the iconic sample to the video shoot. Learn how the song influenced hip-hop, dance music and pop culture for decades.
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- Christopher R. Weingarten
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Rob Base hails from Harlem, New York. He first began performing with various groups such as: Sure Shot Seven, Cosmic 3 MC’s, and Freedom Force. He and partner DJ EZ Rock, (whom he has known since the 4th grade) would eventually separate from the groups to form Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock.