Rob'n'Raz were a Swedish musician

Musician

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 duo

Duet (music)

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 of Robert Wåtz and Rasmus Lindwall.

After some years of disc jockeying

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 in the late 1980s, they decided to start performing and composing together. They worked on production

Record producer

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, remix

Remix

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ing and scratching

Scratching

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. For a time Lindwall was the first choice when a Swedish

Sweden

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 recording

Sound recording and reproduction

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 demanded a scratch.

Leila K

Leila K

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 and Papa Dee

Papa Dee

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 were among the vocalists and rappers during the first years when the records

Gramophone record

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 were released by Swemix. They had two chart

Record chart

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 appearances in the UK Singles Chart

UK Singles Chart

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 with "Got to Get" (1989, #8) and "Rok the Nation" (1990, #41).

Remixes were produced with Just D

Just D

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 and Christer Sandelin. They produced a large number of unofficial remixes released by Remixed Records, ABBA

ABBA

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's "Dancing Queen

Dancing Queen

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" among others. They also composed the music

Music

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 for the video game, Safecracker (1996).

During 1993, on ZTV

ZTV

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, they presented the dance

Dance music

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/hip hop

Hip hop

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 section Clubhopping. Later the same year they released an album

Album

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 with the same name under the name Rob'n'Raz DLC with rapper David "D-Flex" Seisay

David Seisay

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 and vocalist Lutricia McNeal

Lutricia McNeal

Lutricia McNeal is an American R&B/pop singer. She achieved worldwide success with her singles "Ain't That Just the Way" which sold two million copies worldwide, "Stranded" and "Someone Loves You Honey" .-Biography:McNeal is the seventh of nine children...

. "DLC" was short for "David and Lutricia Combination".

Early in the 2000s they appeared as judges on the TV4 musical show, Småstjärnorna.

External links

• Rob 'N' Raz Discography at Discogs
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