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Deuce is rapper Kurtis Blow's second album, released on June 15, 1981, by Mercury Records.[3] It peaked at number 35 on the R&B charts, and number 137 on the Billboard 200.

Deuce
Studio album by Kurtis Blow
Released	June 15, 1981
Studio	Greene St. Recording
Genre	Old-school hip hop
Length	30:39
Label	Mercury[1]
Producer	J.B. Moore, Robert Ford Jr. (for Prep/Street Productions)
Kurtis Blow chronology
Kurtis Blow (1980) Deuce (1981) Tough (1982)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Christgau's Record Guide	B+[2]

Track listing

1. "Deuce" (Kurtis Blow) – 5:31
2. "It's Gettin' Hot" (Robert Ford, Jr., J.B. Moore) – 5:28
3. "Getaway" (Jimmy Bralower, Ford, Jr., Moore, Dean Swenson) – 6:58
4. "Starlife" (Blow, Moore, Larry Smith, William Whiting) – 5:20
5. "Take It to the Bridge" – 4:11
6. "Do the Do" (Blow, Bralower, Seth Glassman, Russell Simmons, Moore) – 3:03
7. "Rockin'" (Blow, David Reeves) – 4:09

Personnel

• Onaje Allen Gumbs: Piano
• Robbie Kondor: Synthesizers and electric piano
• John Tropea: Guitars
• David Reeves, Dean Ballin, Dean Swenson, Hankie Grate: Additional guitars
• J.B. Moore: Backing vocals, additional guitars
• Seth Glassman: Bass
• Jimmy Bralower: Drums, percussion
• Jaime Delgado: Timbales, congas
• Mark "Sugar Rico" Rivera: Saxophone
• Deborah L. Cole, Harold B. Lee, Travis Milner, Wayne Garfield: Backing vocals

References

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