Chung King House of Metal

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Chung King House of Metal was a famed New York City recording studio known for its pivotal role in the development of 1980s hip hop and early Def Jam Recordings releases.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music studio ⓘ
recording studio ⓘ
activeDuring 1980s ⓘ
1990s ⓘ
2000s ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Chung King ⓘ
Chung King Studios ⓘ
associatedWith Beastie Boys ⓘ
Def Jam Recordings ⓘ
LL Cool J ⓘ
Public Enemy ⓘ
Rick Rubin ⓘ
Run-D.M.C. ⓘ
Russell Simmons ⓘ
early Def Jam artists ⓘ
closure 2010s ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalSignificance landmark of New York hip hop history ⓘ
era 1980s New York hip hop scene ⓘ
foundedBy John King ⓘ
genreSpecialty R&B ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ
rap ⓘ
rock ⓘ
hasType commercial recording studio ⓘ
inception 1980s ⓘ
industry music industry ⓘ
influenced production aesthetics of Def Jam Recordings ⓘ
sound of early commercial hip hop ⓘ
knownFor early Def Jam Recordings releases ⓘ
pivotal role in the development of 1980s hip hop ⓘ
recording influential rap and hip hop albums ⓘ
locatedIn Manhattan ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
United States ⓘ
namedAfter John King ⓘ
neighborhood Chinatown ⓘ
notableFor being a key site in the golden age of hip hop ⓘ
recording early Def Jam albums ⓘ
owner John King ⓘ
primaryFunction audio recording ⓘ
music production ⓘ
regionServed New York metropolitan area ⓘ
United States hip hop community ⓘ
servesAs recording facility for artists and producers ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ

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Radio (LL Cool J album) → recordedAt → Chung King House of Metal ⓘ
Animal Boy → recordedIn → Chung King House of Metal, New York City ⓘ
linked to: Chung King House of Metal
Brain Drain → recordedAt → Chung King House of Metal ⓘ
subject linked to: Brain Drain (album by Ramones)
Radio → recordedAt → Chung King House of Metal ⓘ
Yo! Bum Rush the Show → recordedAt → Chung King House of Metal ⓘ