London Real

Leave a review on iTunes for a chance to win our weekly giveaway! Richard Colón, better known by his stage name Crazy Legs, is an American b-boy from the Bronx New York City, USA. He featured in the earliest stories on hip hop dancing to appear in mainstream press, and as president of the Rock Steady Crew brought the form to London and Paris in 1983.  WATCH THIS EPISODE FOR FREE: https://londonreal.tv/crazy-legs-rock-steady/  Chapters: 00:00 Trailer. 01:55 Brian’s thoughts on the episode. 04:23 Brian’s introduction. 05:16 First European Hip hop tour in 1982. 08:26 Youthful misappreciation of the opportunity fame offered. 12:35 An emerging talent from his tough, but fun life, growing up in The Bronx. 16:47 Why he went out bombing and writing. 18:19 How the windmill came about. 24:04 Seeking out more people to battle in early 1980s Upper West Side. 26:36 What led to the explosion of hip hop downtown. 32:07 How did the different backgrounds and cultures intermingle? 35:17 Be yourself and respond to the music sou