T-Connection, Aug. 15, 1980
- Title:
- T-Connection, Aug. 15, 1980
- Collection:
- Hip Hop Party and Event Flyers
- Performer:
- Afrika Bambaataa (Hip Hop DJ from the South Bronx. Instrumental in the early development of hip hop.)
Jazzy Jay (Early Hip Hop DJ. Born: South Carolina, active in New York City in 70's & 80's)
DJ Red Alert
Soul Sonic Force
Mr. Biggs (Hip Hop emcee. Member of the Soulsonic Force.)
Pow Wow
Hutch-Hutch
Lisa Lee (Hip Hop emcee. Member of the Cosmic Force, as well as Us Girls.)
Ice Ice (Hip Hop emcee. Member of the Cosmic Force.)
Globe
Cosmic Force MCs
Chubby Chub (Hip Hop emcee. Member of the Cosmic Force.)
Ikey C (Hip Hop emcee. Member of the Cosmic Force.)
Pooky G
Devastating 4 MC's (Early hip hop group consisting of Malibu, Trickey Tee, Robbie Rock, Bill Blast)
Positive Force MC's (Old school hip-hop group from the Bronx; members: J-One, Barry D, J-Guy, Lil D)
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five (Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five was an influential American hip hop group formed in the South Bronx of New York City in 1978.)
Funky Four Plus One (More) (Early Hip Hop group, Bronx, NY. Featured Sha-Rock, KK Rockwell, Rodney Cee, Raheim, Jazzy Jeff, DJ Breakout, DJ Baron. )
Grandwizzard Theodore and the Fantastic Five (Pioneering Hip Hop group. Originally called "The L Brothers," later called "The Brothers Fantastic.")
Busy Bee Starski (Early Hip Hop emcee (aka Chiefrocker Starski), b. David Parker in South Bronx, NYC.)
Lovebug Starski (Pioneering Hip Hop MC, Bronx, NY.)
Spoonie Gee (Born Gabriel Jackson, Harlem, NYC. Early rap artist.)
Kool Kyle (Early hip hop performer)
Charlie Rock
Imperial 4 MCs (Early hip-hop group; members: Captain El Jay, Kid Vicious, Donald D, El Roy)
- Graphic Designer:
- Eddie Ed (Hip Hop flyer designer, brother of Buddy Esquire)
- Guest:
- Furious five, Funky Four Plus One, Fantastic Five, Positive Force, Chief Rocker Starski, Luve Bug Starski, Spoony Gee, Kool Kyle, Charlie Rock
- Promoter:
- Nubian Productions
- Date:
- 1980-08-15
- Date 2:
- 1980-08-16
- Coordinates:
- 40.8776131,-73.8657074
- Latitude:
- 40.8776131
- Longitude:
- -73.8657074
- Location:
- 3510 White Plains Rd.
Bronx, New York, New York, United States - Country:
- United States
- Venue:
- T Connection
- ID Number:
- HHC8052EE_0002
- Collection Number:
- 8052
- File Name:
- HHC8052EE_0002.tif
- Occasion:
- Umoja (Unity) Funk Jam Disco
- Transcription:
- Ladies $1 donation Gents $2 b/4 12:00, $3 after 12:00, 100 ladies free both nights
- Work Type:
- fliers (printed matter)
posters - Materials/Techniques:
- markers (drawing instruments)
- Subject:
- Hip-hop--United States
Popular culture--United States
Rap (Music)
Disc jockeys - Notes:
- Air Conditioned, Dedicated to Shaka Zulus, Afrika Bambaataa the Master of Records
- Cite As:
- Breakbeat Lenny Archive, #8052. 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:
- Breakbeat Lenny Archive
- Format:
- Image
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