| KID CAPRI | |
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Born in the Bronx, NY, Kid Capri began scratching records as early as age eight and was already an accomplished turntablist by his teens. Eventually, he garnered widespread attention at Studio 54 and began selling his sets. Kid Capri served as resident DJ for seven seasons of Def Comedy Jam. He’s also produced tracks for Boogie Down Productions, Heavy D, Big L, Grand Puba, and Quincy Jones. He appeared in the 1993 film Who’s the Man? alongside Dr. Dre, Colin Quinn, KRS-One, Ice-T, Flavor Flav, and many others. He eventually released an LP on Warner Brothers titled The Tape in 1991. In 1997, he switched from Warner to Trackmasters after he appeared on the 1997 Puff Daddy and The Family World Tour. He subsequently released Soundtrack to the Streets in 1998. Most recently, he has been busy working with his own label, No Kid’n Records and has been touring as Rakim’s DJ. In 2007, he released The Worlds’ Behind Me: The GodFather. |