Party Fun Action Committee

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Party Fun Action Committee
Also known asPFAC [1]
OriginUnited States
Genres Hip hop
Years active2003
Labels Definitive Jux
Members

Party Fun Action Committee is an American hip hop group consisting of Blockhead and Jer. [2]

Contents

History

Party Fun Action Committee released the first studio album, Let's Get Serious , on Definitive Jux in 2003. [3] The album peaked at number 7 on the CMJ Hip-Hop chart. [4] It received favorable reviews from AllMusic, [1] The A.V. Club , [5] and Stylus Magazine . [3]

The group was featured on Aesop Rock's song "Cook It Up", which appeared on his 2003 album, Bazooka Tooth . [6]

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

Guest appearances

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References

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  2. Bush, John. "Party Fun Action Committee - Biography". AllMusic . Archived from the original on August 30, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
  3. 1 2 Weiss, Jeff (October 4, 2006). "On Second Thought: Party Fun Action Committee – Let's Get Serious". Stylus Magazine . Archived from the original on March 30, 2014. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
  4. "Hip-Hop (Period Ending 9/9/2003)". CMJ New Music Report : 17. September 22, 2003.
  5. Rabin, Nathan (August 19, 2003). "Party Fun Action Committee: Let's Get Serious". The A.V. Club . Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
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