Biography
Born: July 17, 1966 in Boston, MA
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap
Years Active: '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s
Rapper/composer Guru (real name Keith Elam) first rose to prominence as the "lyrical half" of the hip-hop duo Gang Starr, one of the first outfits that attempted to fuse jazz with rap. After three albums by Gang Starr hit record store shelves (1989's No More Mr. Nice Guy, 1991's Step in the Arena, and 1992's Daily Operation), Guru launched his own solo career, issuing Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1 in 1993. The album featured guest appearances by the likes of Roy Ayers, Donald Byrd, and N'Dea Davenport of the...
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Top Albums and Songs By Guru
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Johnny Was | Chant Down Babylon | 4:19 | Album Only | View In iTunes |
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Loungin' | Jazzmatazz, Vol.1 | 4:39 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Le Bien, Le Mal | Jazzmatazz, Vol.1 | 3:22 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitPlenty | Jazzmatazz - Streetsoul | 4:38 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Lifesaver | Jazzmatazz, Vol. 2 - The New Reality | 4:13 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |

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