When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop by Theodore Taylor III, Laban Carrick Hill

When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop

Theodore Taylor III, Laban Carrick Hill

32 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

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Before there was hip hop, there was DJ Kool Herc.On a hot day at the end of summer in 1973 Cindy Campbell threw a back-to-school party at a park in the South Bronx. Her brother, Clive Campbell, spun the records. He had a new way of playing the mus...

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