Kurtis Blow Quotes (13 Quotes)

I used to date Latoya for awhile, I was a close freind of the family.

I was signed when I was 19 years old, in 1980. I went to Germany and France. Seeing the world at that time was just an awesome experience for a teenager.

Hip Hop is thee dominant youth culture in the world right now.

Pete Dj Jones was the first person that I saw with 2 turntables. This was 1972.

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

My first jam was at Hotel Diplomat opening for Hollywood.

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

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

This is the first time in 23 years that someone has vandalized the graffiti wall.

Well I was always a hustler... I ran numbers; I wasn't a stick up kid, but I was a fence for them. I used to sell weed; and was kicked out of Music and Art for that.

I told them to wait... they did it without me, but they used my band Orange Krush. I was kinda mad so I said thats what I will do, start producing.

When I was 13 I had a fake Id that said that I was 19. I was getting in all the clubs.

I know that Lumumba would not have wanted people to be sad. He would not want you to be upset and angry. He believed in Africa and Africans, those at home and those abroad. He believed in Black Power.