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6.7

1h 25m

2013

Synopsis

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.

Director

Dan Forrer

Documentary

hip-hopapache nationbronx, new york cityincredible bongo band

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Cast & Crew

Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons

as Narrator

Rosey Grier

Rosey Grier

as Self

Melle Mel

Melle Mel

as Self

Questlove

Questlove

as Self

Jerry Butler

Jerry Butler

as Self

Grandmaster Caz

Grandmaster Caz

as Self

Freda Payne

as Self

Afrika Bambaataa

Afrika Bambaataa

DJ Kool Herc

DJ Kool Herc

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