Movie: Beat Kings

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Marley Marl
Marley Marl

Self

DJ Premier
DJ Premier

Self

Pete Rock
Pete Rock

Self

RZA
RZA

Self

Ye
Ye

Self

Just Blaze
Just Blaze

Self

Havoc
Havoc

Self

Swizz Beatz
Swizz Beatz

Self

Alchemist
Alchemist

Self

Alan Maman
Alan Maman

Self

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    The "Beat Kings" is the first documentary exploring the original architects of hip hop; "The Producers". For over three decades, beat makers have built hip hop's foundation, constructing the beats behind the rhymes. For the first time, 20 influential producers tell the history of creating hip hop's most definitive records.

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    2006-06-04

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    The History of Hip Hop

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