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Special Ed

American rapper

Brooklyn, United States • b. 1972-05-16

Special Ed is credited on 145 releases across 34 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1989–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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145

Pressings credited

34

Albums

5

Decades active

58

In collections

Biography

Edward K. Archer (born May 16, 1972), known professionally as Special Ed, is an American rapper and producer. Ed is perhaps best known for the songs "I Got It Made", "Think About It" and "I'm the Magnificent" from his debut album Youngest in Charge, released in 1989 when he was 17 years old.

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Credited work

145 releases · 34 albums · active 1989–2024

  • Production · 95
  • Performance · 95
  • Other credits · 10
  • Engineering · 2

Studios: Unique Recording · Starlight Sound · Echo Sound · Howie's Crib

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