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    Garth Trinidad

    DJ Afrika Bambaataa

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    DJ Afrika Bambaataa, the Godfather of Hip-Hop Culture and the Father of the Electro-Funke Sound, brings his own bad self down to Chocolate City to guest DJ with Garth Trinidad.
    DJ Afrika Bambaataa, the Godfather of Hip-Hop Culture and the Father of the Electro-Funke Sound, brings his own bad self down to Chocolate City to guest DJ with Garth Trinidad.
    Apr 14, 2003

    DJ Afrika Bambaataa, the Godfather of Hip-Hop Culture and the Father of the Electro-Funke Sound, brings his own bad self down to Chocolate City to guest DJ with Garth Trinidad.

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