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Street Slang
Where Dey At
· phrase · nola / bounce
MC T. Tucker & DJ Irv's 1991 single — widely cited as the first true bounce record.
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The 1991 MC T. Tucker & DJ Irv track that historians point to as the genesis of New Orleans bounce — the first record to fuse the Triggerman loop with call-and-response ward chants in the form that became the genre's template. Everything after it is downstream.
“You can't talk bounce history without starting at 'Where Dey At'.”
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Where Dey At In A Sentence
You can't talk bounce history without starting at 'Where Dey At'.
Origin & Usage
Recorded 1991 by MC T. Tucker and DJ Irv (Irvin Phillips) in New Orleans.
Variants
Where They At
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What is "Where Dey At"?
It's MC T. Tucker and DJ Irv's 1991 single, widely cited as the first true bounce record.
Why is "Where Dey At" important?
It's credited as a founding record of the New Orleans bounce genre.
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