A Pioneering Radio DJ and Early Hip Hop Artist, Mr. Jocko Henderson, was part of the conduit for Rock and Roll music and subsequently Hip Hop Music. Please take a listen here and Happy Hip Hop Tuesday: The Rocket Ship , Blast off love , A little bit of everything , Everybody's Uptight (trying to get their money right) and Rhythm Talk
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jocko_Henderson
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Douglas Henderson |
| Also known as | Jocko |
| Born | March 8, 1918 Baltimore, U.S. |
| Died | July 15, 2000 Philadelphia, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop, West |
| Occupations | Radio DJ, rapper, |
| Instruments | Vocals, turntables |
| Years active | 1952 - 1990's |
| Labels | Philadelphia International, Sugar Hill Records |
| Associated acts | |
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