7.0The Hip Hop Years · 1999
The Hip Hop Years (1999) is a Documentary series directed by David Upshal, starring Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels, Ice-T, Fab 5 Freddy.
Documentary
7.0Overview
The Hip Hop Years is a three part series of one hour television documentaries, made for Channel 4 in 1999. The series was devised by David Upshal who produced, directed and narrated the series. He also produced the 33-track compilation CD which accompanied the series and co-wrote the book with Alex Ogg, also titled The Hip Hop Years. The series charts the definitive story of Hip Hop, rising from the streets of the Bronx to become, what Upshal calls, "the new Rock'n'Roll". The programmes combine archive clips and performance from TV, movies and music videos with specially shot material and interviews with key players.
Cast
Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels, Ice-T, Fab 5 Freddy, Russell Simmons, Afrika Bambaataa, Grand Wizard Theodore, Crazy Legs, Kid Freeze
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What is "The Hip Hop Years" about?
The Hip Hop Years is a three part series of one hour television documentaries, made for Channel 4 in 1999. The series was devised by David Upshal who produced, directed and narrated the series. He also produced the 33-track compilation CD which accompanied the series and co-wrote the book with Alex Ogg, also titled The Hip Hop Years. The series charts the definitive story of Hip Hop, rising from the streets of the Bronx to become, what Upshal calls, "the new Rock'n'Roll". The programmes combine archive clips and performance from TV, movies and music videos with specially shot material and interviews with key players.
When was "The Hip Hop Years" released?
The Hip Hop Years was released in 1999.
Who stars in "The Hip Hop Years"?
The cast includes Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels, Ice-T, Fab 5 Freddy, Russell Simmons.
