Special Ed

Special Ed

Special Ed is the performing name of Edward Archer, an American rapper from Brooklyn, United States. He is associated with East Coast hip hop and hip hop, and he is known for his old-school rap style.

Career

He is best known for the track “I Got It Made”, which is produced by “Hitman” Howie Tee and released in 1989. He is also a member of The Crooklyn Dodgers, an ad hoc group assembled for the Spike Lee films Clockers and Crooklyn. He performs “Crooklyn” with Shillz on the 2003 compilation album MuskaBeatz.

Associations

Snoop Dogg names Special Ed as an influence on his own work. DJ Premier produces a remix of Special Ed’s track “Freaky Flow.”