Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)

Name: Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)
Director: Hassan Pore
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: 2012-01-01
Duration: 82 min
Rating: 10
Cast: Grandmaster Flowers, Pete DJ Jones, Master D aka DJ Lance, Infinity Machine, DJ Hollywood

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Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)

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2012-01-01

Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)

"Founding Fathers" is an illuminating documentary that unveils the untold stories of overlooked street DJs from diverse boroughs of 1970s New York City, who played a pivotal role in shaping the foundations of Hip Hop culture. Through intimate interviews and compelling narratives, this captivating film resurrects the forgotten legacy of Nu Sounds, GrandMaster Flowers, DJ Hollywood, and other pioneers, shedding light on their profound contributions that have been hidden for decades.

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Grandmaster Flowers

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Pete DJ Jones

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Master D aka DJ Lance

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Infinity Machine

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DJ Hollywood