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DJ Kool Herc

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Clive Campbell came to U.S. as an Jamaican immigrant and is one of the earlier and first influences of the early Hip-Hop scene. Kool Herc inspired Grandmaster Flash to be a DJ for example, and was the true king of the party scene in the West-Bronx. He was known for having an 'innovative' sound system that shook the ground and with that he became the first block party superstar that could draw a crowd anywhere in New York.

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Some of DJ Kool Herc's most popular tracks include Let Me Clear My Throat, Let Me Clear My Throat (Old School Reunion Remix '96) feat Doug E Fresh & Biz Markie, B-BOY Boogie, Call Me Herc, Let Tha Beat Rock. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

Clive Campbell came to U.S. as an Jamaican immigrant and is one of the earlier and first influences of the early Hip-Hop scene. Kool Herc inspired Grandmaster Flash to be a DJ for example, and was the... Read the full biography on this page.

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