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1h 25m2013Dan Forrer
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A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its percussion by playing them back to back, creating an anthem on the streets of the Bronx.

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Hip-hopApache NationBronx, New York CityIncredible Bongo Band

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What is Sample This (2013) about?

A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its percussion by playing them back to back, creating an anthem on the streets of the Bronx.

Who stars in Sample This?

Sample This stars Gene Simmons (Self - Narrator (voice)), Rosey Grier (Self), Melle Mel (Self), Questlove (Self), Jerry Butler (Self). The film was directed by Dan Forrer.

How long is Sample This?

Sample This has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2013.

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