Skip to main content

281-Furious Five, Kurtis Blow, 5 Percenters at unknown location, 1984

 Item — Box: 5
Identifier: tr-19543

Scope and Contents

Side A. Mele Mel gives a moment of Silence for Cowboy. Then they do Super Rappin to the Beat Box. They do Freedom, Its Nasty, 5 minutes of Funk, Funky Drummer Flash cuts Scratching and the Crowd goes berserk. For a minute the Furious sounded like they really were about to fight and then they go right into The Message. Scorpio rocks the drums. Kool Herc is back stage. The crowd got their money's worth. Man I wish they could get back together… forever. Side B starts with Kurtis Blow is doing his thing with Grandmaster Flash. Flash kills it so much Kurtis Blow says that was not an 8 track tape that was Flash. The 5 Percenters are DJ Captain Quick and MC's K.G., Lord Bless and Kid Allah. They rock the Echo Chamber in 1984. 60 mins.

Dates

  • 1984

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Restrictions on Access

From the Collection:

Access to collection restricted until digitization is complete.

Extent

1 cubic feet. (1 cubic feet.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)