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KRS-One

Performer

Performer1 room · 8 connected figures

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Rooms they shaped

Latin Quarter

1942–c.1980 (supper club); 1985–1989 (hip-hop era) · Midtown, Manhattan

ClosedClub

Performer, MC and founder of Boogie Down Productions; one of the Latin Quarter's signature performers during the hip-hop era (1985–89), where his sets, documented by Paradise Gray and contemporaries, helped cement the LQ's status as the Golden Era's most important performance room.

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Chuck Chillout1 shared

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DJ Red Alert1 shared

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EPMD1 shared

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Lou Walters1 shared

Owner

Paradise Gray1 shared

Promoter

Queen Latifah1 shared

Performer

Roxanne Shanté1 shared

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Slick Rick1 shared

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