Yeah when I was 7 or 8 my moms would have little parties, and I would play the music.

The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships.

I started DJing, breakdancing and MCing in the '70s and I got my record deal in 1979 with 'Christmas Rap.'

Yeah when I was 7 or 8 my moms would have little parties, and I would play the music.

The music business is really a spiritual business whether we know it or not.

My first jam was at Hotel Diplomat opening for Hollywood.

I was called Kool Dj Kurt Walker... but they wanted tocall me Kurtis Blow.