The story
Named the 'Rap Capital of the Solar System' by People Magazine, this club launched Run-DMC and countless hip hop legends.
Everything that was here
- 1976–1986
Disco FeverNightclub
Named the 'Rap Capital of the Solar System' by People Magazine, this club launched Run-DMC and countless hip hop legends.
See the map in 1977 → - 1975–1980
Executive PlayhouseNightclub
The Bronx club that gave DJ Kool Herc his steadiest gig and became one of hip hop's original incubators before violence ended its run.
See the map in 1976 →
Nearby history
1520 Sedgwick Avenue - Birthplace of Hip Hop
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