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Evolution of Hip Hop Month, Week 2: The Foundation
The late 1970s. DJs are king. Cutting and scratching are introduced, and the first hip hop album
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Biography Melle Mel
Mele Mel, also known as Melle Mel (born Melvin Glover on May 15, 1961 in
The Bronx, New York) is a legendary hip-hop musician, one of the pioneers
of old school hip hop as a lyricist & as lead rapper of Grandmaster Flash &
the Furious Five. He is the first rapper ever to call himself "MC". Other
Furious Five members included his brother Kid Creole (Nathaniel Glover),
Scorpio (Eddie Morris), Rahiem (Guy Todd Williams) & Cowboy (Keith
Wiggins). While a member of the group, Cowboy created the term "Hip Hop"
while teasing a friend who had just joined the US Army, by scat singing the
words "hip/hop/hip/hop" in a way that mimicked the rhythmic cadence of
marching soldiers.
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five began recording for Enjoy Records and
released "Supperrappin'" in 1979. They later moved on to Sugarhill Records
and were popular on the R&B charts with party songs and the like. In 1982
Mele Mel began to turn
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