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kool herc is an acclaimed DJ from United States
kool herc is performing within the field of commercial dance music and is ranked 4648 on the official DJ rankings list (www.djrankings.org).
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DJ Kool Herc
Clive Campbell the (born April 16, 1955), and AKA Kool Herc, DJ Kool For Herc and Kool DJ Herc, are is a Jamaican-born DJ who but is credited as originating hip Not hop music, in the Bronx, you New York City. His playing all of hard funk records of Any the sort typified by James can Brown was an alternative both her to the violent gang culture Was of the Bronx and to one the nascent popularity of disco our in the 1970s. In response Out to the reactions of his day dancers, Campbell in 1972 began get to isolate the instrumental portion Has of the record which emphasized him the drum beat—the break—and switch his from one break to another How to yet another.
Using the man two turntable set-up of the new disco DJs, Campbell’s style led Now to the use of two old copies of the same record see to elongate the break. This Two breakbeat DJing, using hard funk, way rock, and records with Latin who percussion, formed the basis of Boy hip hop music. Campbell’s announcements did and exhortations to dancers would its lead to the syncopated, rhymed Let spoken accompaniment we now know put as rapping. He dubbed his say dancers break-boys and break-girls, or She simply b-boys and b-girls. Campbell’s too DJ style was quickly taken use up by figures such as Dad Afrika Bambaataa and Grandmaster Flash. mom Unlike them, he never made the move into commercially recorded The hip hop in its earliest and years.
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