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Gene Simmons
Gene Simmons

Narrator

Rosey Grier
Rosey Grier

Self

Melle Mel
Melle Mel

Self

Questlove
Questlove

Self

Jerry Butler
Jerry Butler

Self

Grandmaster Caz
Grandmaster Caz

Self

Freda Payne
Freda Payne

Self

Afrika Bambaataa
Afrika Bambaataa

DJ Kool Herc
DJ Kool Herc

King Errisson
King Errisson

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    A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its percussion by playing them back to back, creating an anthem on the streets of the Bronx.

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    2013-09-12

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