ORIGINAL J5 EPISODES: THE EARLY DAYS - FIRST J5 EPISODE!!!
J5 is taking some time to work on new podcast episodes, so the two months will feature flashbacks to the good ol' days at BLR...
Inventing Hip Hop with J5 1.0
16Dec10
When hip hop was a party:
Hip hop began as a street party, a celebration. It quickly gained a following and blew up once its sound reached the radio. The show takes a look back at a few of the first mainstream songs and the media coverage of the early years.
Resources
BEEF 2 DVD
Brown Sugar DVD
Vibe History of Hip Hop
Can’t Stop Won’t Stop : Jeff Chang www.cantstopwontstop.com
Hush Tours : Grandmaster Caz leads hip hop tours in NYC www.hushtours.com
Wikipedia
YouTube
ABC 20/20 : first media coverage of hip hop
Wildstyle DVD
Playlist
P.S.K. What Does It Mean? instrumental– Schooly D
The Last Poets – When The Revolution Comes
Cold Crush Brothers – Live at Harlem World 1981
Jeffersons Theme Song
Brown Sugar DVD – When did you fall in love with hip hop?
Sugarhill Gang – Rapper’s Delight (long version)
Fatback Band – Personality Jock
Schooly D – PSK What Does It Mean?
Treacherous Three – The New Rap Language
Busy Bee Freestyle 1981
Kool Moe Dee Freestyle 1981 – (kills Busy Bee)
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five – The Message
Kurtis Blow – The Breaks
Mr. V – Tell Me How to Graph a capella
He-Man theme
Afrika Bambaataa & The Soulsonic Force – Planet Rock
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five – Scorpio
Adventures Of Flash On The Wheels Of Steel – Grandmaster Flash
Grandmaster Caz vs Big Bank Hank from the BEEF II DVD
Run DMC – Sucka Mc’s
Disco Daddy Captain Rapp - Gigolo Rap
