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Plot: A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its percussion by playing them back to back, creating an anthem on the streets of the Bronx.
Release Date: Thursday, September 12 2013
10 years ago
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Portrait of Gene SimmonsGene Simmons
Gene Simmons was
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as 'Narrator'.
Thu, Aug 25 1949
Portrait of Rosey GrierRosey Grier
Rosey Grier was
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as 'Self'.
Thu, Jul 14 1932
Portrait of Melle MelMelle Mel
Melle Mel was
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as 'Self'.
Mon, May 15 1961
Portrait of QuestloveQuestlove
Questlove was
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as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 20 1971
Portrait of Jerry ButlerJerry Butler
Jerry Butler was
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as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 08 1939
Portrait of Grandmaster CazGrandmaster Caz
Grandmaster Caz was
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as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 18 1961
Portrait of Freda PayneFreda Payne
Freda Payne was
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as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 19 1942
Portrait of Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa
Afrika Bambaataa was
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Wed, Apr 17 1957
Portrait of DJ Kool HercDJ Kool Herc
DJ Kool Herc was
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Sat, Apr 16 1955
Portrait of King ErrissonKing Errisson
King Errisson was
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Crew

Portrait of Dan ForrerDan Forrer
Dan Forrer was
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as 'Writer, Director'
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Portrait of Philip HurnPhilip Hurn
Philip Hurn was
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as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, May 29 1953
Portrait of Bob BurrisBob Burris
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Tara LarsenTara Larsen
Tara Larsen was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Michael LevineMichael Levine
Michael Levine was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Perry Botkin Jr.Perry Botkin Jr.
Perry Botkin Jr. was
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as 'Music'
Sun, Apr 16 1933 –
Mon, Jan 18 2021
Portrait of Ken SluiterKen Sluiter
Ken Sluiter was
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as 'Music Coordinator'
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Portrait of Symon MinkSymon Mink
Symon Mink was
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as 'Camera Operator'
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