Claremont Center, Mar. 14, 1980
- Title:
- Claremont Center, Mar. 14, 1980
- Collection:
- Hip Hop Party and Event Flyers
- 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.)
Kool Herc (Jamaican born Hip Hop DJ, active 1967 -)
Jay Cee (Hip Hop Performer)
DJ Clark Kent (Early hip hop DJ; b. in Panama; grew up in Crown Heights, Brooklyn)
Positive Force MC's (Old school hip-hop group from the Bronx; members: J-One, Barry D, J-Guy, Lil D)
- Graphic Designer:
- Phase 2 (Born Lonny Wood in Bronx, NY. Graffiti Artist, 1970's-1980's)
- Promoter:
- Positive Force MC
- Date:
- 1980-03-14
- Coordinates:
- 40.8330401,-73.9059198
- Latitude:
- 40.8330401
- Longitude:
- -73.9059198
- Location:
- 169th St. Washington Ave.
Bronx, New York, New York, United States (borough) - Country:
- United States
- Venue:
- Claremont Center
- ID Number:
- HHC8021_0141
- Collection Number:
- 8021
- File Name:
- HHC8021_0141.tif
- Occasion:
- Founders of Funk are Here
- Transcription:
- damage $2
first 25 ladies free - Work Type:
- fliers (printed matter)
- Subject:
- Hip-hop--United States
Popular culture--United States
Rap (Music)
Disc jockeys - Cite As:
- Johan Kugelberg hip hop collection, #8021. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Collecting Program:
- Cornell University Hip Hop Collection
- Archival Collection:
- Johan Kugelberg hip hop collection
- Format:
- Image
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