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1980-HIP-HOP-HAPPENS

 

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Happens in New York City.

1979 — Hip-Hop Happens


THE ORIGINAL SUGAR HILL RHYTHM SECTION

Skip “Little Axe” McDonald (guitar)
Keith LeBlanc (drums)
Doug Wimbish (bass)

Living Colour
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Little Axe
Bernard Fowler 

Live @ The Paradise Garage
Larry Levan
1979 — ELECTRO DANCE, FUNK, AND JAZZ.
((( jazz, hip-hop & dance)))

Paradise Garage

 

1980: A YEAR TO REMEMBER (AND MOURN)
1981 (MTV AND NASA’s RETURN)
1982 (JUST SAY NO TO EVERYTHING)

Stanley Clarke Live 1976-1977 (w/Ray Gomez)
VERNON REID (INSTRUMENT OF CHANGE)
Yellowjackets w/ Robben Ford/ Jimmy Haslip

1980 — SUMMER IN THE CITY (HIP-HOP, FUNK, AND FUSION)
1981 — SUMMER OF SPACE AND TIME (MTV SHUTTLE DIPLOMACY)
1982 — SUMMER OF CONSCIENCE (JUST SAY NO NUKES)

THE ORIGINAL COLOR OF SIN]
The Wonderful World of Living Colour

“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”
Larry Levan
Opportunities were eclectic and many for a talented young musician, coming of age at the turn of the 1980s. In the beginning, Bernard was interested in exploring it all, to discover which road would take him on the wildest ride.
((( mixup in clubland)))

Beat Street 

Hollywood’s depiction of the B-Boy Culture that had surfaced in the parks and abandoned buildings in and around New York City’s Five Burroughs.

FREE TO THE PUBLIC — After being created, under the cover of night, Graffiti painted subway cars became a moving exhibit of art. Trains running across the five New York City Boroughs. Fine, Vivid Art, in the Sunlight, or a criminal act of vandalism. (StyleWars)

 

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