808
“The heart of the beat that changed music.”
The inspiring story of the Roland TR808, from the creation of Planet Rock which established it as a dynamic modern instrument, to how it defined hip hop and modern dance culture, through to its continued use today.
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Cast
10 people
Phil Collins
Self
Known for
Balto
Hook
Damon Albarn
Self
Known for
Face
Arthur Baker
Self
Afrika Bambaataa
Self
Known for
Beat Street
Chris Barbosa
Self
Jellybean Benítez
Self
Also in
What is House? An Insider's Look at Dance Music
Kareem 'Biggs' Burke
Self
Mike Butcher
Self
Also in
ITV Exposure
Tony Carrasco
Self
Rick Rubin
Self
Known for
Krush Groove
Alex Dunn Director · Luke Bainbridge Writer
United States release March 30, 2015 · Produced in Belgium, United Kingdom, United States, Japan, Finland · Production YouKnow Films, Atlantic Films
Production
You Know Ltd.
Production
YouKnow Films
Production
Atlantic Films
Production
Belgium · United Kingdom · United States · Japan · Finland
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · March 30, 2015
Theatrical
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