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Born: August 09, 1959 in Harlem, New York, NY
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Rap

Biography:
As the first commercially successful rap artist, Kurtis Blow is a towering figure in hip-hop history. His popularity and charisma helped prove that rap music was something more than a flash-in-the-pan novelty, paving the way for the even greater adva ...More >>

Discography: 2008 Just Do It 2008 Hip Hop Anniversary Europe Tour 1988 Back by Popular Demand 1986 Kingdom Blow 1985 America More >>

Filmograpy:

2003	Kings of Hip Hop: The Founders
2002	The Alcatraz Concert, Vol. 1: What About Us
1998	Breaking Out: The Alcatraz Concert
1997	Rhyme & Reason

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Similar Artists: Run-D.M.C. Rob Base Grandmaster Flash Eric B. & Rakim Whodini More >>

Influenced By: Parliament The Last Poets Rick James The Fatback Band Cold Crush Brothers More >> Followers: The Fat Boys Run-D.M.C. Eric B. & Rakim Rob Base LL Cool J More >>

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