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Imhotep Gary Byrd (born March 14, 1949) is an American, New York City–based radio talk show host and executive producer, radio DJ, poet, songwriter, music recording artist and producer, rapper, writer and community activist. Byrd began his career in Buffalo, New York in 1965, as a 15-year-old radio DJ. In 2015, he celebrated 50 years as a ...
Gary Byrd (born 1954, Buffalo, New York) [9] also worked as a DJ in the UK and presented a gospel music programme on BBC Radio 1 called "Sweet Inspirations". He often played the more obscure gospel sounds from groups such as Earth, Wind and Fire of whom he was a big fan.
As one of the deejays mentored by Frankie Crocker on WBLS, Harper entered radio in 1976.In May 1983, WBLS hired Champaine, a woman deejay, and together Harper and Champaine developed a quiet storm late night format patterned after the successful show which had been introduced by WHUR jock Melvin Lindsey in 1976.
"Black Man" is a track on the 1976 Stevie Wonder album Songs in the Key of Life. The song was written by Wonder and Gary Byrd. [2]The song was written about Wonder's desire for worldwide interracial harmony, [3] and criticism of racism. [4]
Beat This: A Hip-Hop History is a 1984 BBC documentary film about hip-hop culture, directed by Dick Fontaine. [1] The cast includes Afrika Bambaataa, DJ Kool Herc — the film includes footage from Herc's original dance parties — The Cold Crush Brothers, Jazzy Jay, Brim Fuentes, and The Dynamic Rockers. [2]
Jenkins native Gary Stewart tragically passed away in 2003. So when his family and friends learned that he’d be honored at the Hall of Fame, they decided to step up and accept the honor on his ...
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American Idol star Debra Byrd has died, aged 72.. Byrd was best known as a vocal coach for 10 seasons of the hit singing competition, in which helped the contestants behind-the-scenes, and also ...