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When did Grand Daddy I.U.'s first album release?
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Grand Daddy I.U.'s first album Smooth Assassin released on May 1, 1990.
Grand Daddy I.U. was raised in Hempstead, Long Island, and was encouraged to begin performing by his brother DJ Kay Cee. He recorded a demo tape and gave it to Biz Markie, who signed him to the label Cold Chillin' Records in 1989. In 1990 he released his debut, Smooth Assassin, which spawned his one and only hit “Something New” (which sampled... Read More
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