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Haitian musician and hip-hop music producer best known for discovering the successful female hip–hop trio Salt ’N’ Pepa and the hip-hop duo Kid ’N’ Play, who together with Sweet Tee, Dana Dane, Kwamé and Antoinette were known as the Idol Makers Crew. The main focus of the crew was to push a more commercial lighthearted style of Hip Hop that had the potential to crossover into the mainstream pop charts. Hurby came up with the name Salt-n-Pepa from Prince Whipper Whip and Dota Rock of The Fantastic Five who called themselves ’The Salt And Pepper M.C.’s.’ and when they checked their mics they said ’My Mic Sounds Nice.’ Salt ’N’ Pepa were first known as Super Nature, Hurby say’s “I liked a song by Cerrone called ’Super Nature’ and what it was talking about was something more than regular nature – it was Super Nature, so I felt that we were gonna be big and beyond regular so I gave them that name originally.”

ALBUMS


Salt-N-Pepa* Featuring Hurby Luv Bug
Do You Want Me (Remix)
1990
Hurby, The Love Bug* Present's Super Nature
The Show Stoppa (Is Stupid Fresh)
1985
Babu
Babu Presents Super Duper Duck Flips
2018, 7", Single, Promo, Dilated Junky Music
The Herbaliser
FabricLive. 26
2006, ,
Hip Hop/Breaks/Instrumental/Cut-up/DJ/Acid Jazz/Soul/Ragga HipHop/Funk/Electro/Freestyle/Miami Bass/House
Various
Rap Sessions
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Sli, Sessions,
Various
Die Hit-Giganten - Hits Der 90er
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music Media, Sony Music Media, ,
Euro House
Ben Liebrand
Grandmix - The 90's Edition
2004, ,
House/Techno/Euro House/Hip-House/Synth-pop/Contemporary R&B
Various
Waxin' Lyrical Part.Two (Exploring The Roots Of Rap With The Lyrical Masters)
2003, ,
New Jack Swing/Smooth Jazz/Pop Rap/Soul/Conscious/RnB/Swing/Gospel/Acid Jazz/P.Funk
En Vogue
The Very Best Of En Vogue
2001, ,
RnB/Swing/Pop Rap/Soul
Saltnpepa*
The Brick Track Versus Gitty Up
1999
Various
Profilin' The Hits
1999,
Salt 'n Pepa*
The Best Of Salt 'n Pepa
1999, ,
Pop Rap/Hip Hop
Various
Fat Beats & Brastraps: Battle Rhymes & Posse Cuts
1998, CD, Comp, Rhino Entertainment Company,
Various
FFRR Classics 1988 - 1998
1998, ,
Acid House/House/Garage House/Techno/Trance/Breakbeat/Drum n Bass/Acid Jazz/Downtempo/Soul/Italo House/Balearic/Batucada/Speed Garage/UK Garage/Acid/Pop Rap/Jungle/Hard Trance/Progressive House
Various
Hip Hop Classic "World Premiere" Vol.1
1998
Various
Fat Beats & Brastraps: Classics
1998,
Various
Magic Hip Hop - The Real Classics (33 Old School Anthems)
1997, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music Media, Sony Music Media, ,
Electro/Pop Rap/Conscious
Salt 'N' Pepa
R U Ready / Whatta Man
1997
Various
Barb Wire (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1996, CD, Comp, London Records,
Alternative Rock/Rock & Roll/Soundtrack/Hip Hop/Heavy Metal
Salt N Pepa*
Champagne
1996
Various
Magic Hip Hop 2 (36 Fresh N Phat Rap Flavas!)
1996,
Various
Old School Rap Volume 3
1996
Various
Barb Wire: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1996, ,
Alternative Rock/Rock & Roll/Soundtrack/Hip Hop/Heavy Metal/Downtempo
Salt-N-Pepa*
Ain't Nuthin' But A She Thing
1995
Patra
Scent Of Attraction
1995, ,
Ragga HipHop/Dancehall
Snow
Anything For You
1995, ,
Ragga HipHop
Various
Classic Hip Hop Mastercuts Volume 1
1995,
Salt 'N' Pepa
None Of Your Business
1994
Salt 'N' Pepa
None Of Your Business - Heaven 'n' Hell
1994, ,
Hip-House/Pop Rap
Various
Now That's What I Call Music! 28
1994, ,
Pop Rock/House/Ragga HipHop/Euro House/Downtempo/Synth-pop/Contemporary R&B/Pop Rap
Various
Quality Produce
1994, ,
House/Acid Jazz/Jazzdance/Garage House/Hip Hop
Various
100% Rap
1994
Various
Now That's What I Call Music! 1994
1994, ,
New Wave/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Disco/Europop/Dance-pop
Various
Old School Volume 2
1994, ,
Pop Rap/Electro/Soul/Funk/Disco
Various
The Best Dance Album In The World... Ever! Part 3
1994, ,
House/Pop Rap/Downtempo/Euro House/Contemporary R&B
En Vogue
Runaway Love
1993, ,
RnB/Swing/House/Dub
Salt 'N' Pepa With En Vogue
Whatta Man
1993
Salt 'N' Pepa
Shoop
1993
Salt 'N' Pepa
Very Necessary
1993
Various
The Greatest Dance Album In The World!
1992, ,
House/Downtempo/Euro House
Various
Now Dance 92
1992, ,
House/Downtempo/Euro House
Jacci McGhee
Jacci McGhee
1992
Good 2 Go
Good 2 Go
1992, ,
Contemporary R&B/New Jack Swing/Synth-pop/Ballad
Salt-N-Pepa*
Expression '92 / Do You Want Me '92
1992, ,
House/Pop Rap/New Jack Swing/Hip-House
Salt 'N' Pepa
Start Me Up
1992
Jacci McGhee
Skeeza
1992
Salt 'N' Pepa
Rapped In Remixes
1992, ,
Pop Rap/Hip Hop
Various
Stay Tuned
1992,
Various
The Divas Of Dance
1992, ,
Pop Rock/House/Garage House/Disco/Downtempo/Synth-pop/Dance-pop
Various
Body Heat - Maxi Dance Hits
1992, ,
Europop/Synth-pop/Euro House
Salt N' Pepa*
He's Gamin' On Ya'
1991, 12", Single, Promo, SOUL (7), MCA Records,
Various
Mid-Summer Madness
1991, 12", EP, Promo, Polygram Records, Polygram Records
Salt-n-Pepa*
Let's Talk About Sex!
1991, ,
House/Pop Rap
Salt 'N' Pepa
The Greatest Hits
1991,
Pop Rap/Contemporary R&B/House
Various
12" Dance V
1991, ,
Downtempo/Swingbeat/Europop/House/Hip-House/Euro House
Various
Hardcore Dancefloor
1991, ,
Deep House/Euro House/Garage House/Pop Rap/New Jack Swing/Soul
Various
Juice (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1991, ,
Soundtrack
Kid 'N Play*
Face The Nation
1991
Various
Hit Fascination Extra
1991
Dana Dane
Dana Dane 4 Ever
1990, ,
Pop Rap
Salt 'N' Pepa
Expression E.P.
1990
Salt 'N' Pepa
A Blitz Of Salt 'N' Pepa Hits - The Hits Remixed (It's Time For Cuts, Beats & Rhymes)
1990
Salt-N-Pepa*
Blacks' Magic
1990,
Salt-N-Pepa*
Do You Want Me
1990
Various
The Sound Of Cooltempo
1990, ,
House/Euro House/Garage House
Various
15 Top Spins Volume One
1990, ,
Freestyle/House/Hip-House/New Jack Swing/Pop Rap
Various
Rap 'N' House (Rap Traxx 4)
1990
Kid 'N Play*
Back To Basix
1990
Kid 'N Play*
Funhouse (The House We Dance In)
1990, ,
Pop Rap/Soundtrack
Various
Washington Go Go Sound Attack Volume 2
1990, ,
Go-Go
Alpha Omega
Take The Money And Run / Do You Wanna Get Funky
1990
Joeski Love
Joe Cool
1990
Joeski Love
I Know She Likes Joe
1990
Joeski Love
Joe Cool
1990,
Various
House Party (Music From The Motion Picture)
1990, ,
RnB/Swing
Various
The Hit Collection - Volume 2
1989, CD, Comp, Arcade, ,
House/Soft Rock/Pop Rap/Pop Rock/Synth-pop
Various
Dance Trax
1989, CD, Comp, Telstar, ,
Synth-pop/House/Disco/New Wave
Various
Female Rappers
1989, ,
Electro
Kwamé Featuring A New Beginning
The Boy Genius
1989,
Kwamé
The Rhythm / U Gotz 2 Get Down
1989
Kwamé
The Man We All Know And Love
1989,
Various
Giants Of Rap
1989, ,
Gangsta/Electro
Various
FFRR - Silver On Black
1989, ,
House/Deep House/Acid House
Various
Deep Heat 3 (The Third Degree)
1989, ,
Acid House/Techno/Deep House/Garage House/House/Freestyle
Various
Champion Classics 1
1989, ,
Acid House/Hip-House/Hip Hop/House
Kid 'N Play*
Rollin' With Kid 'N Play
1989
Sweet Tee
Let's Dance
1989, ,
House/Hip Hop
Various
Say It Loud
1989
Various
Mr. Magic's Rap Attack Volume 5
1989, ,
Electro/Conscious/Hip-House/Pop Rap/New Jack Swing/Gangsta
E.U.
Livin' Large
1989
Various
Yo! MTV Raps: The CD
1989
Various
High Fashion Dance Music Vol. 4 (Non Stop Dance Remix)
1989, ,
House/Synth-pop/Italo-Disco
Various
Enter The Rap Zone! Vol. 3
1989, ,
Breakbeat/Bass Music/Electro
Michelle Shocked
London Records Sampled
1988, LP, Promo, Smplr, London Records, FFRR, Cooking Vinyl
Various
Fresh Rap
1988
Various
Fierce Dance Cuts Number Two
1988, ,
House/Hip Hop
Salt 'N' Pepa
A Salt With A Deadly Pepa
1988
Salt 'N' Pepa
Get Up Everybody / Twist And Shout
1988
Dana Dane
Love At First Sight
1988
Salt-N-Pepa*
Shake Your Thang / Spinderella's Not A Fella (But A Girl DJ)
1988
Various
Mr. Magic's Rap Attack Volume 4
1988
Salt 'N' Pepa
Twist And Shout
1988
Various
Male Vs. Female: Battle Of The Sexes
1988,
Various
Rappin' Up The House
1988
Kid 'N Play*
2 Hype
1988
Various
Dance Mania Volume 2
1988
Various
Famous Rap Tracks Vol. 2
1988
Kid 'N' Play
Do This My Way
1988,
Kid 'N' Play
Gittin' Funky
1988
Sweet Tee
It's Tee Time
1988, ,
Boom Bap
Various
Colors (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1988, ,
Soundtrack/Contemporary R&B/Funk/Hardcore Hip-Hop
Various
Now That's What I Call Music 13
1988, ,
Europop/Pop Rock/Synth-pop
Sweet Tee
On The Smooth Tip / As The Beat Goes On
1988
Various
The Rap Pack II
1988
Various
Dance 88 Volume 2
1988, ,
House/Pop Rap/Synth-pop/Hip-House
Run-D.M.C.* / Sweet Tee
Christmas In Hollis / Let The Jingle Bells Rock
1988, ,
Pop Rap/Holiday
Various
Dance 88 Volume 1
1988, ,
House/Pop Rap/Synth-pop
Various
Top Hits '88 Volume 2
1988
Various
Washington Go Go Sound Attack
1988, ,
Electro/Funk/Go-Go
Antoinette & Hurby's Machine
Unfinished Business / Hit 'Em With This
1988, ,
Boom Bap
DJ Red Alert*
We Can Do This
1988, ,
Boom Bap/Conscious/Cut-up/DJ
Dana Dane
Dana Dane With Fame
1987, 12", Profile Records
Salt-N-Pepa*
My Mike Sounds Nice / It's Alright
1987
Salt 'N' Pepa
Tramp (Remix)
1987
Dana Dane
Dana Dane With Fame
1987,
Dana Dane
Cinderfella Dana Dane
1987
Dana Dane
This Be The Def Beat
1987
Various
Ultimate Trax 2
1987, ,
Breakbeat/House/Breaks/Hip Hop/Cut-up/DJ
Sweet Tee
I Got Da Feelin' / It's Like That Y'all
1987,
Red Alert
Goes Berserk
1987
Various
Christmas Rap
1987, ,
Electro/Pop Rap/Holiday
Hurby's Machine Featuring Antoinette
I Got An Attitude
1987
Salt - N - Pepa*
I Am Down / Chick On The Side
1987, ,
Contemporary R&B
Various
Def Beats 1
1987, ,
Hardcore
Various
Hip Hop 87
1987
Cash Money & Marvelous
Play It Kool
1987
Various
Mr. Magic's Rap Attack Volume 3
1987, ,
Electro
Various
Fierce Dance Cuts No. 1
1987, ,
House/Hip Hop/Hip-House/Breaks
Various
Street Sounds Hip Hop 17
1987, ,
Electro/Miami Bass
Kid 'N Play*
Last Night
1987, ,
Boom Bap/Pop Rap
Salt-N-Pepa*
Push It
1987, ,
Pop Rap/Electro
Dana Dane
Delancey Street
1986,
Various
Serious Beats 1
1986,
Salt -N- Pepa*
I'll Take Your Man
1986
Sweet Tee And Jazzy Joyce
It's My Beat
1986,
Various
Upfront 2
1986
Salt 'N' Pepa
Beauty And The Beat / Part II At Warp Speed
1986
Various
Mr. Magic's Rap Attack Volume 2
1986, ,
Electro
Salt 'N Pepa*
Hot Cool Vicious
1986,
Various
Hip Hop Classic "World Premiere" Vol.I
12", RE, Pop Art Records,
Various
The Roots Of Hip Hop Vol. 10
12", Skanless Records
Various
Disco Classics Megamix
CD, Comp, Mixed, DMC, ,
House/Pop Rap/Downtempo/Euro House
Various
Disco Classics Megamix Volume 1
CD, Comp, Mixed, DMC, ,
House/Pop Rap/Downtempo/Euro House
Various
The Roots Of Hip Hop Vol. 10
12", Skanless Records, ,
Gangsta/Bass Music
Patra
Scent Of Attraction
1995, ,
Ragga HipHop/Dancehall
Jacci McGhee
Jacci McGhee
1992
Dana Dane
Dana Dane With Fame
1987
Dana Dane
This Be The Def Beat
1987
Quick Silver* & The Super Lovers
The Lover's Law
,
Electro

APPEARANCES +


Salt 'N' Pepa
None Of Your Business
1994
Salt 'N' Pepa With En Vogue
Whatta Man
1993
Jacci McGhee
Skeeza
1992
Salt-N-Pepa*
Let's Talk About Sex (Super Crispy Remix)
1991
Salt 'N' Pepa
You Showed Me
1991, ,
Pop Rap
Various
Strictly Business - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1991, ,
RnB/Swing/Soundtrack/New Jack Swing
Salt 'N' Pepa
A Blitz Of Salt-N-Pepa Hits - The Hits Remixed
1990, ,
Go-Go/House/Pop Rap
Salt 'N' Pepa
Do You Want Me
1990, ,
Contemporary R&B
Salt-N-Pepa*
Independent (Remix)
1990, ,
Pop Rap/Hip Hop
Kid 'N' Play
2 Hype
1989
Salt 'N' Pepa
Get Up Everybody
1988, ,
Pop Rap
Hurby's Machine
The House That Rap Built
1987
Salt 'N' Pepa
A Blitz Of Salt-N-Pepa Hits - The Hits Remixed
CD, Comp, Next Plateau Records Inc., ,
Go-Go/House/Pop Rap
Zany*
Planet Zany
2012, ,
Hardstyle
Glee Cast
Glee: The Music, The Complete Season One
2010, 100xFile, AAC, Comp, 256, Columbia, ,
Soundtrack
Storm
I Gotcha Back
1997, 12", Single, Promo, Not On Label
Mia X
Unlady Like
1997, ,
Gangsta
Snow
Justuss
1996, ,
Ragga HipHop
Snow
Murder Love
1995, ,
Ragga HipHop/Dancehall
Salt 'N' Pepa
Heaven 'N' Hell / None Of Your Business
1994
Various
100% Rap Vol. 2
1994, ,
RnB/Swing/House/Pop Rap/New Jack Swing
Salt 'N' Pepa
Very Necessary
1993
Salt-N-Pepa*
Let's Talk About AIDS
1992
Good 2 Go
Good 2 Go
1992
Double Action Theatre
Double Action Theatre
1992, ,
RnB/Swing
Salt-N-Pepa*
You Showed Me
1992
Various
Jong...Snel...Wild
1992, ,
House/Techno/Euro House/Hip Hop
Various
How Does It Feel?
1992, ,
Garage House/House/Techno
R.E.M.
Radio Song
1991
Salt-n-Pepa*
Let's Talk About Sex!
1991
Various
Dance Music 1991
1991, ,
House/Techno/Euro House/Synth-pop/Italodance/Hip Hop
Salt 'N' Pepa
Blacks' Magic
1990, Cass, Promo, Smplr, Next Plateau Records Inc.
Salt-N-Pepa* Special Guest Performance By Sybil
Independent (Remix)
1990
Kwamé & A New Beginning
Hai ♥
1990
Kid 'N Play*
Kid 'N Play's Funhouse
1990, ,
Pop Rap/New Jack Swing
Various
House Party (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1990, ,
Pop Rap/Contemporary R&B
Various
The Chart Show - Dance Masters
1989, ,
Acid House/Garage House/Synth-pop/House/Hip-House
Various
The Rap Pack II
1988
Salt-N-Pepa*
Push It (Remix)
1988
Salt 'n Pepa*
My Mike Sounds Nice
1987
Salt 'N Pepa*
Hot Cool Vicious
1986
Hot Mix Productions
Hot Mix Radio Show #46
1991, 4xCD, Mixed, ABC Radio Networks, Hot Mix Productions, ,
Breakbeat/Disco/Euro House/Freestyle/Hip Hop/House/Pop Rap/RnB/Swing/Synth-pop/Trance
Various
Best Of Hardcore
1991, 3xCD, Comp, Box, Dino Entertainment, ,
Euro House/Hardcore/House/Pop Rap/RnB/Swing/Techno
Salt-N-Pepa*
Do You Want Me
1991
Salt 'N' Pepa
Greatest Hits (The Best)
1997, ,
Pop Rap/Hip Hop
Salt-N-Pepa*
A Blitz Of Salt-N-Pepa Hits: The Hits Remixed
1991, ,
House/Hip Hop
Salt 'N' Pepa
The Greatest Hits
1991, ,
Go-Go/House/Pop Rap
Dana Dane
Cinderella Dana Dane
12", Maxi, RE, Unofficial, Profile Records
Salt 'N' Pepa
Start Me Up
Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Gold Hit
Dana Dane
Delancey Street
Various
Grand '88
,
Acid House/House/Pop Rap/Soul/Disco/RnB/Swing/Downtempo