"White Lines " is a song by American hip hop recording artist Melle Mel, released as a 12-inch single in 1983 on Sugar Hill Records. The song, which warns against the dangers of cocaine, addiction, an
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Sylvia Robinson, known mononymously as Sylvia, was an American singer and record producer. Robinson achieved success as a performer on two R&B chart toppers: as half of Mickey & Sylvia with the 1957 s
White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)
…The song, which warns against the dangers of cocaine, addiction, and drug smuggling, is one of Melle Mel's signature tracks. It was written by him with Sylvia Robinson. The bassline is taken from a performance of the Sugar Hill house band (featuring bassist Doug Wimbish) covering "Cavern", a single by the New York…
Robinson in 1982
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