Special Ed - wikipedia Special Ed This article is about the Brooklyn rapper. For the concept in education, see Special education. For the Crank Yankers voiceover actor, see Jim Florentine. Special Ed Birth name Edward Archer ( 1972 - 05 - 16 ) May 16, 1972 ( age 45 ) Origin Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York Genres Hip hop Years active 1989 -- present Labels Profile Records Semi Records Special Ed is the performing name of Edward Archer ( born May 16, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York ), an American hip hop musician of Jamaican descent. Hailing from Brooklyn in New York City, he was raised in Flatbush before moving to Canarsie, and is identified with East Coast hip hop. Ed is best known for the songs `` I Got It Made '', `` Think About It '' and `` I 'm The Magnificent '', produced by `` Hitman '' Howie Tee and released in 1989 on the Youngest in Charge album, recorded when Ed was 16 years old. The album sold more than half a million copies. In 1990, he released his album Legal, the title a reference to his turning eighteen, with the singles `` Come On Let 's Move It '' and `` The Mission ''. He was later a member of Crooklyn Dodgers, a supergroup put together in order to perform songs for the Spike Lee films Clockers and Crooklyn, and he performed `` Crooklyn '' with Shillz on the 2003 compilation album MuskaBeatz. Ed released a third solo album, Revelations, with the single `` Neva Go Back '' in 1995, with the track `` Freaky Flow '' receiving a remix by DJ Premier. In 2004, Ed released the album Still Got It Made on his own label `` Semi. '' In 2014, Ed was jailed in North Carolina for `` non support of children ''. Contents 1 In Other Media 2 Discography 3 References 4 External links In other media Special Ed appeared in the film Ganked alongside Kel Mitchell of Kenan and Kel, and had an uncredited cameo in Juice. He also made an appearance on The Cosby Show as fictional rapper JT Freeze and music video Rick Ross -- Magnificent. Discography Youngest in Charge ( 1989 ) Legal ( 1990 ) Revelations ( 1995 ) The Best of Special Ed ( 2000 ) Still Got It Made ( 2004 ) References ^ Jump up to : Jones, Charisse ( 1995 ) `` Still Hanging in the ' Hood ; Rappers Who Stay Say Their Strength Is From the Streets '', New York Times, September 24, 1995, retrieved 2011 - 01 - 30 Jump up ^ DiBella, M.F. `` Youngest In Charge Review '', Allmusic, retrieved 2011 - 01 - 30 ^ Jump up to : Shapiro, Peter ( 2005 ) The Rough Guide to Hip Hop, 2nd ed., Rough Guides, ISBN 1 - 84353 - 263 - 8, p. 341 Jump up ^ Larkin, Colin ( 1999 ) The Virgin Encyclopedia of Dance Music, Virgin Books, ISBN 0 - 7535 - 0252 - 6, p. 320 Jump up ^ Henderson, Alex `` Legal Review '', Allmusic, retrieved 2011 - 01 - 30 Jump up ^ Henderson, Alex `` Revelations Review '', Allmusic, retrieved 2011 - 01 - 30 Jump up ^ `` Special Ed In Jail In N.C. For Child Support ''. The Source. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2015. External links Special Ed at AllMusic Special Ed Myspace VIAF : 2082408 BNF : cb14031587v ( data ) MusicBrainz : 2868a742 - f08e - 425f - b240 - 10dcb7be905a Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special_Ed&oldid=798938866 '' Categories : 1973 births African - American male rappers American rappers of Jamaican descent Living people Musicians from Brooklyn Profile Records artists Rappers from New York City Erasmus Hall High School alumni People from Flatbush, Brooklyn Hidden categories : Articles with hCards Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers Wikipedia articles with BNF identifiers Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers Talk Contents About Wikipedia Español Edit links This page was last edited on 4 September 2017, at 18 : 04. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

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