{"id":1403,"date":"2010-01-07T00:24:31","date_gmt":"2010-01-07T00:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/?p=1403"},"modified":"2013-12-03T11:34:53","modified_gmt":"2013-12-03T17:34:53","slug":"cutmasterdc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/artists\/emcees\/cutmasterdc.htm","title":{"rendered":"Cutmaster DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He recorded on Airport Records and then Zakia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s life&#8221; was his first record in 1984 on Airport records.<\/p>\n<p>There aren&#8217;t too many people more proud to hail from Brooklyn than Cutmaster DC.\u00a0 His too biggest records are &#8220;Brooklyn&#8217;s in the House&#8221; and &#8220;Brooklyn Rocks the Best&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cutmaster DC was known for his use of three turntables as he mentions in &#8220;Brooklyn&#8217;s In The House&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He also released a Xmas single, &#8220;The Night Before Xmas&#8221; (Zakia 1985) which was basically a hard-rockin&#8217; instrumental cut-up which overdubs of famous Xmas tunes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s Good to Go&#8221; in 1986 was another good 12&#8243; also on released by Zakia.<\/p>\n<p>Another notable early release was &#8220;You Don&#8217;t Really Wanna Battle&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>His sound basically found him cutting breaks over Roland TR-909 beats.<\/p>\n<p>He also produced and wrote for some other artists while on Zakia.<\/p>\n<p>In the Winter Of 2004 he decided to use &#8220;DJ Hakim&#8221; to do a Reggae MixTape and didn&#8217;t want his audience to be upset not hearing him scratch.\u00a0 He plans on releasing not only a few Cut Master DC Mixtapes, but a 2005 remix of &#8220;Brooklyn&#8217;s In The House&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Check out Cutmaster DC Rocking in 2012<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HDFLWb7BcPw?rel=0\" height=\"360\" width=\"480\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Info submitted by Ed and DJ Sureshot and Barjeilik and Cutmaster DC himself<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"\/artists\/emcees.htm\">Back to MC&#8217;s Biographies<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He recorded on Airport Records and then Zakia. &#8220;That&#8217;s life&#8221; was his first record in 1984 on Airport records. There aren&#8217;t too many people more proud to hail from Brooklyn than Cutmaster DC.\u00a0 His too biggest records are &#8220;Brooklyn&#8217;s in the House&#8221; and &#8220;Brooklyn Rocks the Best&#8221; Cutmaster DC was known for his use of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[19,505,26],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1403"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}