When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop by Laban Carrick Hill

When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop

Laban Carrick Hill with Theodore Taylor (Illustrator)

32 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography music informative inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
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A John Steptoe New Talent Award WinnerBefore there was hip hop, there was DJ Kool Herc. On a hot day at the end of summer in 1973 Cindy Campbell threw a back-to-school party at a park in the South Bronx. Her brother, Clive Campbell, spun the recor...

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