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1930- Damita Jo DeBlanc, Singer

Damita Jo De Blanc (1930-1998) a.k.a. Damita Jo was an American actress, comedian, and lounge music performer. Best known for her two (2) answer songs- 1960's I'll Save the Last Dance for You (an answer to "Save the Last Dance for Me"- The Drifters) and 1961's I'll Be There (an answer to "Stand By Me"-Ben King).

1951- Jemeel Moondoc, Musician

Jemeel Moondoc Tentet Live at the Vision Festival 2001 Recorded by Ayler Records, aylCD-047 with Jemeel Moondoc, as; Zane Massey, ts; Michael Marcus, bs; Roy Campbell, tp; Nathan Breedlove, tp; Steve Swell, tb; Tyron Hill, tb; Bern Nix, g; John Voigt; b; Gerald Cleaver, dr Videorecorded by Jan Ström.

1961- Popin Pete (Timothy Earl Solomon), Dancer

me getting down to a new track called "SO FINE: by Fat Lip from the Pharcyde and Ras Kass with Michael Angelo from Portrait, this is a Banger!!!!!!! Executive producer Doc Clarke

1964- MCA (Adam Nathaniel Yauch), Rapper

Epic song. Instant Classic. You dont know HipHop if you dont know this. Enjoy

1968- Funkmaster Flex (Aston George Taylor, Jr.), DJ

Track available at iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/nuttin-but-flavor-ep/id59423035 Beatport: http://www.beatport.com/release/funkmaster-flex-and-the-ghetto-celebs-nuttin-but-flavor/114262 The Official video for 'Nuttin' But Flavor'. Legendary NYC Hip Hop DJ Funkmaster Flex bringing you a Hip Hop classic. Featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard, Biz Markie, and Charlie Brown!

1970- Hype Williams (Harold Williams), Director

Music video by Janet Jackson with Busta Rhymes performing What's It Gonna Be?!. (C) Virgin Records. Directed by Hype Williams "What's It Gonna Be?!" sees the pop queen portraying a dominatrix goddess with hip-hop icon Busta Rhymes. The controversial video is one of the most expensive of all time, costing over three million.

Album Releases

"Dancing on the Ceiling" - Lionel Richie (1985)
"Brainstorm" - Young MC (1991)
"How to be a Player (Soundtrack)" - Various Artists (1997)
"Overcast!" - Atmosphere (1997)

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