Afrika Islam
2 articles
Audio interviews
Kurtis Blow and Afrika Islam (1998)
Interview by Frank Broughton, Rock's Backpages audio, 27 September 1998
The pioneering DJ talks about inspirations like Pete DJ Jones; about being a B-Boy; attending Kool Herc parties; starting out as an MC and the rise of rap... until he gets into a shouting match with Afrika Islam. Beef!
File format: mp3; file size: 25mb, interview length: 27' 18" sound quality: ****
List of articles in the library
Afrika Islam and Grand Mixer D. ST., the Infinity Rappers: Club Lingerie, Los Angeles CA
Live Review by Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 7 February 1983
STREET ART AT LINGERIE: L.A. TAKES THE RAP FROM N.Y. MOVEMENT ...
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