The Downbeat, May 16, 1980
- Title:
- The Downbeat, May 16, 1980
- Collection:
- Hip Hop Party and Event Flyers
- Performer:
- Blow, Kurtis (Early DJ/b-boy, rapper, b. Kurt Walker, first rapper to sign onto major lablel, Mercury in 1980 with hit Christmas Rapping)
Reggie Wells (American pioneering disco DJ)
- Promoter:
- NY Rush Productions/Good Times Unlimited
- Date:
- 1980-05-16
- Coordinates:
- 40.751133,-73.976553
- Latitude:
- 40.751133
- Longitude:
- -73.976553
- Location:
- 42nd Street & Lexington Ave.
New York, New York, United States (inhabited place) - Country:
- United States
- Venue:
- The Downbeat
- ID Number:
- HHC8021_0181
- Collection Number:
- 8021
- File Name:
- HHC8021_0181.tif
- Occasion:
- Sneak Preview Performance of Kurtis Blow
- Transcription:
- $5 w/invitation
$6 w/out - Work Type:
- fliers (printed matter)
- Subject:
- Hip-hop--United States
Popular culture--United States
Rap (Music)
Disc jockeys - Cite As:
- Johan Kugelberg hip hop collection, #8021. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Collecting Program:
- Cornell University Hip Hop Collection
- Archival Collection:
- Johan Kugelberg hip hop collection
- Format:
- Image
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