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Kurtis Blow

Kurtis Blow has been played over 10 times on NTS, first on 15 April 2014. Kurtis Blow's music has been featured on 13 episodes.

Curtis "Kurtis Blow" Walker, (born on August 9, 1959, in Harlem, New York) is one of the pioneer rappers in the recording industry, and hip hop's first mainstream star. "The Breaks" (1980) is one of hip hop's undisputed classics, with its catchy disco tune and rapping style. Blow was influenced by DJ Hollywood.

He became an MC in his own right around 1977, and changed his name to Kurtis Blow (as in a body blow) at the suggestion of his manager, future…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Joy And Pain
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly feat. Kurtis Blow (Eric Sadler, Hank Shocklee, Paul Shabazz mix)
Not On Label1989
Joy And Pain
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly feat. Kurtis Blow (Eric Sadler, Hank Shocklee, Paul Shabazz mix)Not On Label1989
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Christmas Rappin'
Kurtis Blow
Mercury1979
Christmas Rappin'
Kurtis BlowMercury1979
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If I Ruled The World
Kurtis Blow
Mercury1985
If I Ruled The World
Kurtis BlowMercury1985
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Daydreamin'
Kurtis Blow
Mercury1982
Daydreamin'
Kurtis BlowMercury1982
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The Breaks
Kurtis Blow
Mercury0
The Breaks
Kurtis BlowMercury0
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The Breaks
Kurtis Blow
Mercury1983
The Breaks
Kurtis BlowMercury1983
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I'm Chillin' (7" Version)
Kurtis Blow
Mercury1986
I'm Chillin' (7" Version)
Kurtis BlowMercury1986
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Save Your Love (For #1) (Instrumental)
Rene & Angela, Kurtis Blow
Club1985
Save Your Love (For #1) (Instrumental)
Rene & Angela, Kurtis BlowClub1985
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America
Kurtis Blow
Mercury1985
America
Kurtis BlowMercury1985
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