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Garth Trinidad

DJ Afrika Bambaataa

Garth Trinidad
Garth Trinidad
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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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