Cornell University Library Digital Collections

5. T.Connection, Mar. 8, 1980

Collection:
Hip Hop Party and Event Flyers
Location:
Gunhill -White Plains Roads
Bronx, New York, New York, United States (borough)
Date:
1980-03-08
Format:
Image
Performer:
Herculords (Early Hip Hop performers who began speaking ("rapping") in sync with the beats, and became known as MCs or emcees. The Herculords, made up of Herc, Coke La Rock, Clark Kent, Timmy Tim, LeBrew, and Imperial JC were the earliest to gain major fame.), ...
Promoter:
Hercurock Production

6. Evander Childs High School, Dec. 1, 1978

Collection:
Hip Hop Party and Event Flyers
Location:
Gun Hill Rd.
Bronx, New York, New York, United States (borough)
Date:
1978-12-01
Format:
Image
Performer:
Grandmaster Flash (Joseph Saddler (born in Bridgetown, Barbados), is an American hip hop musician and DJ—one of the pioneers of hip-hop DJing, cutting, and mixing. Member of Furious Five. Inducted to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame), ...
Graphic Designer:
Phase 2 (Born Lonny Wood in Bronx, NY. Graffiti Artist, 1970's-1980's)
Promoter:
Black Door Productions

7. Walton High, Jan. 12, 1979

Collection:
Hip Hop Party and Event Flyers
Location:
Kingsbridge Road/Jerome
Bronx, New York, New York, United States (borough)
Date:
1979-01-12
Format:
Image
Performer:
Grandmaster Flash (Joseph Saddler (born in Bridgetown, Barbados), is an American hip hop musician and DJ—one of the pioneers of hip-hop DJing, cutting, and mixing. Member of Furious Five. Inducted to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame), ...
Graphic Designer:
Phase Quik Flyer
Promoter:
Black Door Productions

9. Rochdale Village, July 12, 1980

Collection:
Hip Hop Party and Event Flyers
Location:
Community Center bet Fidel & 137 Ave.
Bronx, New York, New York, United States (borough)
Date:
1980-07-12
Format:
Image
Performer:
Grandmaster Flash (Joseph Saddler (born in Bridgetown, Barbados), is an American hip hop musician and DJ—one of the pioneers of hip-hop DJing, cutting, and mixing. Member of Furious Five. Inducted to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame), ...
Graphic Designer:
Buddy Esquire ("The Flyer King") (Hip Hop Flyer Designer, active in the 1970s and 1980s)
Promoter:
Man Dip Lite