Quotes By Kurtis Blow

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 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

My first jam was at Hotel Diplomat opening for Hollywood.