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Def Jam: Baaad Company

Rob Tannenbaum, New Musical Express, 9 May 1987

With their label gone mega, and even greater triumphs planned, Def Jam mainmen RICK RUBIN and RUSSELL SIMMONS currently combine the Midas touch with the public profiles of Berry Gordy, Cecil B. DeMille and God Almighty! ROB TANNENBAUM swaps raps with the wonderboys of '80s pop.

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