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I had love for Breakout I had love for Bambaataa. I had love for Kool Herc
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"I had love for Breakout; I had love for Bambaataa. I had love for Kool Herc"

- Grandmaster Flash

About this Quote

Grandmaster Flash's quote is a reflection of his admiration for the leaders of hip-hop culture. Breakout was a popular dance relocation in the 1970s, popularized by the hip-hop group The Sugarhill Gang. Afrika Bambaataa was a DJ and manufacturer who is credited with promoting hip-hop music and culture. Kool Herc was a Jamaican-American DJ who is credited with producing the breakbeat, which is the structure of hip-hop music.

Grandmaster Flash's quote is a testimony to the impact of these 3 figures on hip-hop culture. He reveals his affection for their contributions to the genre, and his love for their work. His quote is a tip of the significance of the pioneers of hip-hop culture, and how their work has actually formed the category. Grandmaster Flash's quote is an event of the tradition of these three figures, and a suggestion of the significance of their contributions to hip-hop culture.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Grandmaster Flash somewhere between January 1, 1958 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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