294-Dota Rock's Birthday party at T-Connection, 1980
Scope and Contents
This party is connected to tape 66, 103 and 133. Dot does his rhyme, “Night to Night, Sun to Sun” and another rhyme about, “Leon Spinks and Muhammad Ali!” Dot dedicates Funky Drummer to the L Brothers. Dot rocks to Another One Bites the Dust adlibbing like Grandmaster Caz as he gives props to the Fantastic Five. Grand Wizzard Theodore is cutting up Furious 5’s Freedom tight. Side B: Raheem of theThe Force MCs of South Side Queens. DJs Kendo and Whiz Kid. Note: Raheem gets on the mic for a short time as there are mic problems.. DJ Kendo of The Infinity Machine starts first. Whiz Kid from uptown gets on after Kendo and it’s his show as he rocks Pussy Footer, EU Freeze, Pump me up, Bounce Rock Skate and others. 60mins.
Recordings related to this can be found on Tape 66 (tr-19328), Tape 103 (tr-19365), and Tape 133 (tr-19395)
Dates
- 1980
Creator
- From the Collection: Smith, Troy L. (Collector, Person)
Language of Material
In English.
Extent
1 cubic feet. (1 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
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