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Kool Herc

DJ Kool Herc, born Clive Campbell , is a Jamaican–American DJ and performer who is credited with helping originate hip hop music in the Bronx, New York City, in the 1970s through his "Back to School Jam", hosted on August 11, 1973, at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue.


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Born:
Apr 16, 1955 In Kingston, Jamaica
Movie/TV Credits:
5
First Appeared:
In the movie Beat Street 1984-06-08
Latest Project:
Movie From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop 2017-01-01
Known For
Poster of From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop
Poster of Sample This
Poster of 5 Sides of a Coin
Poster of Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
Filmography
Movie From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop 2017-01-01
Movie Sample This 2013-09-12
Movie 5 Sides of a Coin 2004-11-12
Movie Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme 2000-04-14
Movie Beat Street Clive Campbell 1984-06-08