808

808

808

The heart of the beat that changed music.

Mar 30, 2015 · 1h 34m · Music, Documentary

⭐ 7.3· 29 votes

Director Alex Dunn

Writer Luke Bainbridge

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Overview

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

Phil Collins

Phil Collins

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Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn

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Arthur Baker

Arthur Baker

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Afrika Bambaataa

Afrika Bambaataa

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Chris Barbosa

Chris Barbosa

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Jellybean Benítez

Jellybean Benítez

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Kareem 'Biggs' Burke

Kareem 'Biggs' Burke

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Mike Butcher

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Tony Carrasco

Tony Carrasco

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Rick Rubin

Rick Rubin

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