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AS I REMINISCE.....
Started Aug. 4, 2009
most slept on......
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HIP HOP HONORS... LACK OF RESPECT
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looking at all these music sites, i realised theres no anticipation anymore. What i mean is, going to the record store, picking up some vinyl just cos the cover looked dope, buying it, staring at it on the bus all the way home. Finally when you get…
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- What City do you represent?
- manchester
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- About Me:
- i grew up in the golden age of hip hop and would die for this music
- Top 5 Hip Hop Songs (1979-1996)
- anything by eric b and rakim,big daddy kane, public enemy
- Favorite Gear (1979-1996)
- troop,b.k. sneakers
- Top 5 Mc's (1979-1996)
- chuck.d,rakim,bigdaddy kane
- Top 5 Albums (1979 -1996)
- takes a nation of millions
straight outta compton
slaughta house
death certificate
the horns of jericho
- Top DJ's (1979-1996)
- cash money
jazzy jeff
q-bert
curtis mantronix
dj aladdin
- Can you remember how you were first introduced to Hip Hop?
- melle mell doing whitelines
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Here are the answers to the questions keep in touch : )
1. What are the four original components of hip hop expression?
Deejaying, Emceeing, Graffiti writing, and B-Boying
2. What was the name of Kool Herc's crew?
The Herculoids
3. Who was the original "Chief Rocker"?
Busy Bee
4. What was Kurtis Blow's first record?
"Christmas Rappin'"
5. Name the Furious Five.
Scorpio, Cowboy, Melle Mel, Kid Creole, Raheem
6. During what famous B-boy battle did the stage collapse?
Rock Steady Crew vs. Dynamic Rockers at Lincoln Center in 8/81
7.Who directed the film Wild Style?
Charlie Ahearn
8. Who was the first rapper signed to a major label? Name the label.
Kurtis Blow on Mercury
9. What was the first rap group signed to a major label? Name the label.
Fearless Four, Elektra
10. What James Brown record is considered by many to be the B-boy anthem?
"Give it Up or Turn it Loose"
11. Who was the first group to make a national TV appearance? On what show?
Funky 4 + 1 on Saturday Night Live in 1981
12. What label released "Rockin' It"?
Enjoy! Records
13. At what club did this famous battle take place: Cold Crush vs. Fantastic Five?
Harlem World
14. Who was the first hip hop artist to collaborate with a jazz artist on wax? Name both artists and the song.
Grand Mixer D.ST and Herbie Hancock on "Rockit"
15. What rapper opened up for the Commodores and Bob Marley at the seminal show at New York's Madison Square Garden?
Kurtis Blow
16. Everyone knows that "Rapper's Delight" used "Good Times" as its main beat. What was the record that was used for the song's intro before "Good Times" kicks in?
"Here Comes That Sound" by Sun
17. Which member of Whodini has a twin brother and what was the brother's name?
Ecstasy has a brother named Dynasty
18. The Whodini song "Magic's Wand" was a tribute to whom?
Radio deejay, Mr. Magic
19. What record was the source of the "Oh My God!" on Doug E. Fresh's classic "The Show"?
Cold Crush Brother's "Punk Rock Rap"
20. Who is known for the invention of "scratching"?
Grand Wizard Theodore
21.What video featured Fab 5 Freddy in the background as a graffiti artist?
Blondie's "Rapture"
22.Name the first record completely made up of a deejay and turntables.
"The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel"
23.Who coined the phrase "Yes Yes Ya'll"?
Kid Creole
24.What rappers battled on the single episode of the 1984 television show "Graffiti Rock"?
Run DMC vs. Kool Moe Dee and Special K
25.Who came up with the mixing technique of cueing the record with headphones while the other was still playing?
Grandmaster Flash
26.What friend did Kool Herc pull on stage with him to work the crowd and essentially become the first MC?
Coke La Rock
27.Name the 4 Zulu Deejays.
Bambaataa, Jazzy Jay, D.ST, and Afrika Islam
28.What was Afrika Bambaataa's first release on wax and what label was it on?
"Zulu Nation Throwdown, Part 1" on Paul Winley Records
29.Which members of the Furious Five are brothers and what is their last name?
Melle Mel and Kid Creole, Glover
30.Who went on to success after winning a record deal in the Tin Pan Apple rap contest?
The Disco 3 soon to be the Fat Boys
Thanx for doin' the quiz thingy, I thought every1 would think it was too long, but you can never have enough old school, : )
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