DJ Kool Herc
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DJ Kool Herc

Apr 16, 1955 - Kingston, Jamaica

DJ Kool Herc, born Clive Campbell , is a Jamaican-American DJ and performer who is credited with helping originate hip-hop music in the Bronx, New York City, in the 1970s through his "Back to School Jam", hosted on August 11, 1973, at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue.

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Movie2023Bad Like Brooklyn DancehallSelf
Movie1985The Making of Sun CitySelf
Movie2008VERSUSSelf
Movie2002The Freshest Kids
Movie1984Beat StreetClive Campbell
Movie2013Sample This
Movie2017From Scratch: The Birth of Hip HopSelf
Movie20045 Sides of a Coin
Movie2000Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
Movie2005Dave Chappelle's Block Party
TV Show2021This Is PopSelf (archive footage)1
TV Show1999The Hip Hop YearsSelf1
TV Show2013Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown1

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