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MCJ and Cool G Signature card - Rare Maritimes Music collectible
MCJ and Cool G Signature card - Rare Maritimes Music collectible
MCJ and Cool G Signature card - Rare Maritimes Music collectible
in good condition, outlined in felt pen
could be trimmed slightly and framed easily
thought someone would like to have this.
They grew up in Halifax, Nova Scotia.[3] They relocated together to Montreal in 1988 with plans to enter the music business.[4] In 1989, they signed to Capitol Records in Canada, becoming the first Canadian rap group to be signed to a major label.[4]
In 1990, they released their debut album So Listen which featured the singles "So Listen" and "Smooth as Silk" which were typical of their rhythm and blues influenced style.[5][6]
MCJ and Cool G have been nominated for four Juno Awards. In 1991, they were nominated for Best R&B/Soul Recording with So Listen, Rap Recording of the Year with So Listen, and Single of the Year with "So Listen". In 1994, they were nominated for Best R&B/Soul Recording with Love Me Right.[7]
The African Nova Scotian Music Association awarded them the Music Pioneer Award in 2007