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Contains 57 Results:

182-LL Cool J, Cut Creator, Sparky Dee, Red Alert, Run DMC at Roxy’s, 1985

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: tr-19444
Scope and Contents

Sparky Dee is very insulting to Roxanne who is in the house. Sparky does a routine to the Millie Jackson song called the F--- you Symphony. L. L. Cool J goes berserk free styling. RunDmc do King of Rock. Jimmy Spicer, Flash, Whodini, Force M.D.s, L. A. Sunshine, Mr. Magic, Spider Dee and Brooklyn are in the house. 60 mins.

Dates: 1985

183-Melle Mel, Kurtis Blow and Grandmaster Flash at Jamaica Queens Armory (1979, Side A)/ Cold Crush Four at Ecstasy Garage (1980, Side B), 1979 - 1980

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: tr-19445
Scope and Contents this is part two of tape number 63 the Saturday night Armory show. Mele Mel and Kurtis Blow are doing a lot of their rhymes. Flash rocks the beat box towards the end. Side B, the Cold Crush. The show starts with Grandmaster Caz DJing and Easy A.D. on the mic. J.D. L. dedicates the record Busting Loose to the Ecstasy Garage girls. Caz is doing his thing on the turntables. They rock the record Hut real well by changing the word Hut to Cold Crush, then changing the word Hut to young ladies, and...
Dates: 1979 - 1980

184-Cold Crush Four at The Harlem World Crew Anniversary party at Harlem World (1981, Side A)/Furious 4 at Mitchell Gym (1978, Side B), 1978 - 1981

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: tr-19446
Scope and Contents Side A: This party is a Harlem World Crew Anniversary party. Tony Tone opens them up and then passes the mic to Grandmaster Caz who introduces them to the Cold Crush theme record Stiletto by Billy Joel. The crowd is packed and into it as the Crush does their dance routines and finishes it to Pussy Footer. A.D. of The Cold Crush announces that the radio station 98.7 Kiss F.M. will announce that the Cold Crush will be playing at Harlem World on a certain date. The Cold Crush does routines then...
Dates: 1978 - 1981

185-Hot 97 Mic Check show with the Furious Five at unknown location , 1994

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: tr-19447
Scope and Contents

Furious do a lot of Freestyle. They do routines as well as a routine to Olivia. Guys like O.C., D.L.B. Peso and Mike Cee of the Fearless Four come in as well and perform. Mike Cee really tore it up. Mark the 45 King and DJ Broadway are in the house. Side B: Theodore is in the house and KRS1 and Justice go back and forth. 90 mins.

Dates: 1994

186-Cold Crush Four at unknown location (1982, Side A)/Force MCs with Doug E. Fresh at outside jam on Staten Island (undated, Side B), 1982

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: tr-19448
Scope and Contents Side A: the Cold Crush opens up to “Before I let you go” with Frankie Beverly. As Caz introduces Almighty K.G. he then tells K. to give him a pound. After he introduces J.D.L., the L says with a dry wit “nice to meet you.” Caz got the girls involve with the Frankie Beverly song. The Cold Crush does the 50 ways to rock a party routine. Some of the Cold crush security is in the house. Germy Germ is in the house. Brother name Smitty caused Caz to do his rhyme about the knuckle head heckler....
Dates: 1982

187-Cold Crush Four at 118 Park, 1980

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: tr-19449
Scope and Contents DJ’s Leslie Gee and Easy Gee known as the Disco Enforces are part of the crew at this time along with Tony Tone and Charlie Chase. The Park is pack. K.G. and Caz rhyme along with Kurtis Blows record “That’s the Breaks.” Caz dedicates the record Funky President to Busy Bee and then does Busy’s rhymes. Caz does the “it was the Dark of the moon on the sixth of June and he was at an emcee contest” rhyme. Caz gives a shout out to his man Ali who is in the crowd, and Desire a female emcee. Desire...
Dates: 1980

188-Grandmaster Flash on the radio, Undated

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: tr-19450
Scope and Contents

This is a Flash at WBLS radio station, doing his Flash at 5 show mixing R&B with brakes. 90 mins.

Dates: Undated

189-Master Don and the Def Committee at multiple parties in Philadelphia, 1983

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: tr-19451
Scope and Contents This is two or three different parties in Philadelphia. Side A has Master Don rocking the Beat Box while Renny Rock is on the turntables. K.C. and Pebbly Poo kill it. Pebbly Poo, speed raps on a record that is on 45 that should be on 33. K.C. does his Louisiana rhyme. Don then cuts Good Times on normal speed and then changes it to the 45 speed, as .C. tells him to cut faster. Side B is radio to speaker. K.C. and Pebbly Poo battle each other in a very clever routine; the crowd is very much...
Dates: 1983

190-Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel and the Cipher of Sounds at Christ the King, 1980

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: tr-19452
Scope and Contents

Side A- Mel checks the mic and starts the show next to Flash. A fight breaks out. Mel is asking the crowd to stay loose of go home. Mel says he would expect a fight in a gym but not a church! Flash kills it on Good Times. Then Flash, Disco Bee and Easy Mike cut Good Times together. Mel rhymes over Super Rapping. The Cipher of Sounds call them selves The Fabulous Five. DJ Divine is in the house. 60 mins.

Dates: 1980

191-Grandmaster Flash and Furious Five at unknown locations in London, 1981 - 1986

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: tr-19453
Scope and Contents

This is a Flash show at both shows! In 1986 Flash had the crowd go berserk when he did Catch a Groove. Side B In 1986 they separated as a group. Now Lavon and Broadway is rocking with them and they are now just called Grandmaster Flash. 60 mins.

Dates: 1981 - 1986