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WEBAug 11, 2023 · On a hot August night in 1973, Clive Campbell, known as DJ Kool Herc, and his sister Cindy put on a "back-to-school jam" in the recreation room of their …
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WEBBy David Browne. August 11, 2023. Kool Herc Steven Ferdman/Getty Images. HIP-HOP WAS BORN IN THE BRONX IN the summer of 1973. To celebrate the music’s 50th …
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WEBMay 6, 2020 · On August 12, 1973, DJ Kool Herc and Cindy Campbell rented the rec room in their apartment building for $25. The party in the tiny room with linoleum floors, steel …
WEBNov 16, 2009 · Today, it is known as the “break beat.”. By the summer of 1973, DJ Kool Herc had been using and refining his break-beat style for the better part of a year. His sister’s party on August 11...
Clive Campbell was the first of six children born to Keith and Nettie Campbell in Kingston, Jamaica. While growing up, he saw and heard the sound systems of neighborhood parties called dance halls, and the accompanying speech of their DJs, known as toasting. He emigrated with his family at the age of 12 to The Bronx, New York City in November 1967, where they lived at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue
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WEBMay 13, 2024 · DJ Kool Herc is a Jamaican American disc jockey (deejay or DJ) who is credited as the founder of hip-hop, a musical and cultural movement that revolves …
WEBFeb 21, 2023 · What began as a back-to-school party held by Cindy Campbell and her brother DJ Kool Herc, turned into the moment when the global phenomenon of hip-hop music was created. By Okla Jones ·...
WEBAug 5, 2013 · On Aug. 11, 1973, inside the building’s recreation room, Clive Campbell, a.k.a. DJ Kool Herc, spun records at a back-to-school party that his sister Cindy threw …
WEBJul 11, 2023 · "My whole life revolved around music." It was also home to an innovative young DJ who Jerry Leader often saw in performance. That DJ rocked a modest party for fellow teenagers on Aug. 11, 1973...
WEBAug 11, 2017 · On a hot summer night in the Bronx in 1973, DJ Kool Herc (then known by his given name, Clive Campbell) changed music forever. At his sister's back-to-school party on August 11—44 years ago...
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