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AUDIO: DJ Kool Herc (1998)

Frank Broughton, Rock's Backpages audio, 30 September 1998

The pioneering DJ drives around the Bronx, pointing out the hip-hop sites while talking about the rec rooms, block parties, B-boys, breaks and everything that went into the form's invention.

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