1 00:00:36,750 --> 00:00:38,807 Beat, Beat, Beat Street 2 00:00:56,151 --> 00:00:58,242 You got to believe in something 3 00:00:58,317 --> 00:01:00,408 You got to believe in someone 4 00:01:00,484 --> 00:01:02,279 You got to have that special something 5 00:01:02,351 --> 00:01:04,317 makes you want to meet the morning sun 6 00:01:04,384 --> 00:01:06,679 'Cause there's people laughing and people crying 7 00:01:06,750 --> 00:01:09,080 There's people giving up and people trying 8 00:01:09,151 --> 00:01:11,049 There's people living and people dying 9 00:01:11,117 --> 00:01:13,140 Nobody seems to know the reason why 10 00:01:13,217 --> 00:01:15,376 It's like a heartbeat 11 00:01:15,784 --> 00:01:17,478 Beat Street 12 00:01:17,584 --> 00:01:19,243 It's like a heartbeat 13 00:01:19,317 --> 00:01:21,681 I'm talkin' about Beat Street 14 00:01:22,518 --> 00:01:24,245 No one said it'd be easy 15 00:01:24,317 --> 00:01:26,874 And people never treat you like they should 16 00:01:26,950 --> 00:01:28,916 You got to get out and go for yourself 17 00:01:28,984 --> 00:01:30,847 But you knew that you always would 18 00:01:30,917 --> 00:01:32,906 It's like a heartbeat 19 00:01:35,484 --> 00:01:37,006 Beat Street 20 00:02:11,351 --> 00:02:13,579 Kenny, let me go with you. 21 00:02:27,684 --> 00:02:29,014 All right. 22 00:02:29,651 --> 00:02:30,810 Fresh. 23 00:02:35,352 --> 00:02:37,681 Ramo, when will you teach me that style? 24 00:02:37,751 --> 00:02:39,411 Practice up on it. 25 00:02:39,718 --> 00:02:41,309 I like you, man. 26 00:02:47,452 --> 00:02:49,543 - I'm going with you. - Check it out. 27 00:02:49,618 --> 00:02:52,585 Cotton-Field Chants and Hollers. Very fresh. 28 00:02:52,651 --> 00:02:56,015 - Why can't I go with you, Kenny? - Do your homework. 29 00:02:56,651 --> 00:02:58,345 Man, you're crazy. 30 00:02:58,684 --> 00:03:03,310 If I take you, I got to bring you back, and maybe I don't want to come right back. 31 00:03:03,385 --> 00:03:05,907 Maybe I'll meet a female. Come on, let's go. 32 00:03:05,985 --> 00:03:07,349 About time. 33 00:03:10,085 --> 00:03:11,574 Meet a female. 34 00:03:15,918 --> 00:03:17,077 That's bullshit... 35 00:03:17,152 --> 00:03:20,710 'cause you ain't going nowhere till you bring your records home. 36 00:03:23,819 --> 00:03:25,216 Yo, Mom. 37 00:03:26,385 --> 00:03:29,078 - Where are you going? - Off to work, Mrs. Kirkland. 38 00:03:29,152 --> 00:03:30,641 It's party night. 39 00:03:30,719 --> 00:03:32,685 - Which is it? - It's both. 40 00:03:33,085 --> 00:03:35,108 Well, you boys be careful. 41 00:03:36,485 --> 00:03:39,610 - See you later, Momski. - Kenny, don't get in too late. 42 00:03:40,053 --> 00:03:44,314 Lee, where do you think you're going? You get in there and do your homework. 43 00:03:44,385 --> 00:03:47,351 - Y'all haven't seen the last of me yet. - Lee! 44 00:03:54,685 --> 00:03:57,243 Check it out. Fresh. I could use this sound. 45 00:03:57,318 --> 00:03:59,375 It's cold, man. Let's get. 46 00:03:59,819 --> 00:04:01,183 Luis! 47 00:04:01,253 --> 00:04:02,150 Hi. 48 00:04:02,219 --> 00:04:05,673 How about checking out that train we bombed yesterday? 49 00:04:08,053 --> 00:04:10,382 Jackpot! Come on, fellas! 50 00:04:11,019 --> 00:04:12,416 Slow down. 51 00:04:23,319 --> 00:04:25,444 Merry Christmas, New York. 52 00:04:25,520 --> 00:04:28,145 - Check it out, man. - "Island paradise." 53 00:04:29,219 --> 00:04:30,707 That's fresh, man. 54 00:04:30,786 --> 00:04:33,082 Get good pictures, I need them for my kid. 55 00:04:33,153 --> 00:04:35,483 - You got it in focus? - I know what I'm doing. 56 00:04:35,553 --> 00:04:37,485 Ramon, my man, that is bad. 57 00:04:37,553 --> 00:04:40,280 Right! That's the word! Man, that's def! 58 00:04:41,486 --> 00:04:43,849 - That's it, kid. - Fresh, Ramon! 59 00:04:43,919 --> 00:04:46,112 - King of the line. - All right. 60 00:04:51,253 --> 00:04:55,345 You see that? That is your baddest burner. That is my favorite. 61 00:04:55,420 --> 00:04:56,942 It's all right. 62 00:05:01,153 --> 00:05:03,176 - Heads up! - Yo, Chollie. 63 00:05:03,253 --> 00:05:05,651 What's up, Tony? What's going on? 64 00:05:05,720 --> 00:05:07,379 - Yo, Tony! - Kenny. 65 00:05:11,086 --> 00:05:14,177 - Make it snappy, we're running behind. - Right, let's go. 66 00:05:14,253 --> 00:05:15,776 - Yeah. - Come on. 67 00:05:26,620 --> 00:05:29,711 - Let's go, Double K. - Yo, Kong. How's it going? 68 00:05:31,120 --> 00:05:32,676 King Kong. Angie. 69 00:05:32,753 --> 00:05:34,241 It's about time. 70 00:05:34,319 --> 00:05:38,581 Sorry, we had business to take care of. But we're here now, all right? 71 00:05:41,753 --> 00:05:43,685 Everything under control, baby? 72 00:05:44,920 --> 00:05:46,818 Yo, Pop, how you doing? 73 00:05:49,187 --> 00:05:50,675 All right, go! 74 00:06:03,087 --> 00:06:05,110 Testing, one, two, three. 75 00:06:06,421 --> 00:06:08,011 It's working 76 00:06:08,653 --> 00:06:10,244 It's working 77 00:06:10,554 --> 00:06:14,281 Party people, if you're ready to rock Let me hear you scream 78 00:06:15,487 --> 00:06:19,579 If you really, really came to party Then let me hear everybody 79 00:06:19,654 --> 00:06:21,778 Say, "We came to party!" 80 00:06:21,853 --> 00:06:23,819 We came to party! 81 00:06:23,887 --> 00:06:26,149 Everybody put your hands together like this 82 00:06:26,220 --> 00:06:27,709 Come on, clap 83 00:06:28,020 --> 00:06:31,850 Let me hear you clap, everybody clap 84 00:06:32,187 --> 00:06:34,119 Now here's a funky beat 85 00:06:41,087 --> 00:06:43,076 Now here's a scratch beat 86 00:06:50,987 --> 00:06:53,180 Put it all together and make it complete 87 00:06:53,254 --> 00:06:56,743 Break, break, break 88 00:07:04,055 --> 00:07:06,543 Play that beat Why don't you play it for me? 89 00:07:06,654 --> 00:07:09,176 Play it, kick it, play that beat 90 00:07:09,254 --> 00:07:12,414 Why don't you play it for me? Play it, kick it 91 00:07:14,155 --> 00:07:17,178 Yo, bust it, bust it. Why don't you break, man? 92 00:07:19,121 --> 00:07:21,279 Why don't you break for us? 93 00:07:25,487 --> 00:07:26,976 Come on, now! 94 00:07:33,421 --> 00:07:35,411 Come on, baby, get down! 95 00:07:36,422 --> 00:07:37,887 Beat this 96 00:07:50,821 --> 00:07:52,151 All right! 97 00:07:53,621 --> 00:07:56,815 Kenny, there goes Sha-Rock, Lisa Lee and Debbie D. 98 00:07:58,888 --> 00:08:00,683 Go get their record. 99 00:08:05,288 --> 00:08:07,776 Well, here are three ladies from our neighborhood 100 00:08:07,854 --> 00:08:10,286 Guaranteed to rock the beat and rock the beat good 101 00:08:10,355 --> 00:08:12,480 So come on, Debbie D, Sha-Rock and Lisa Lee 102 00:08:12,555 --> 00:08:14,952 Step up to the front so all your friends can see 103 00:08:15,021 --> 00:08:18,283 We're all backing you up 100 percent We know you practiced all week 104 00:08:18,355 --> 00:08:21,344 Now this is it If you're in favor of what I've said 105 00:08:21,422 --> 00:08:23,547 Everybody say, "Go ahead!" 106 00:08:23,655 --> 00:08:25,018 Go ahead! 107 00:08:25,388 --> 00:08:26,752 Us girls 108 00:08:26,822 --> 00:08:28,549 can boogie, too 109 00:08:29,121 --> 00:08:31,451 We can dance, we can shake it 110 00:08:33,088 --> 00:08:35,384 'Cause us girls 111 00:08:35,655 --> 00:08:37,382 can boogie, too 112 00:08:37,889 --> 00:08:40,787 So come on, girls, let's go break it 113 00:08:40,855 --> 00:08:42,548 Let's go break it 114 00:08:42,622 --> 00:08:44,417 Us girls are the best of friends 115 00:08:44,488 --> 00:08:46,784 If one ain't got no money, the other one lends 116 00:08:46,855 --> 00:08:49,014 When we go out, we know we look real hot 117 00:08:49,089 --> 00:08:51,577 What the boys want, you know we got 118 00:08:51,889 --> 00:08:55,377 The fly girl Debbie D Needs someone who can hold my policy 119 00:08:55,455 --> 00:08:57,853 So fellas, move on close 120 00:08:57,922 --> 00:09:00,047 Take me on a cruise and watch me float 121 00:09:00,122 --> 00:09:04,349 Wine and dine my mind, show me I'm fresh and I'll always let you know Debbie D is best 122 00:09:04,422 --> 00:09:06,650 Sha-Rock's the woman with the magical touch 123 00:09:06,722 --> 00:09:08,984 I'm like burning fire, you know I'm just too much 124 00:09:09,056 --> 00:09:11,147 Treat you like a king In the heat of the night 125 00:09:11,222 --> 00:09:15,245 Romance to the moon if your timing is right Get your back wet, all soaked in sweat 126 00:09:15,322 --> 00:09:18,152 He says I'm the kind of girl that he can never forget 127 00:09:18,222 --> 00:09:19,949 Sophisticated is the lady Lisa Lee 128 00:09:20,022 --> 00:09:22,250 To be the man in my life, you got to be my only 129 00:09:22,322 --> 00:09:24,447 I'll always hold ya secure In my arms real tight 130 00:09:24,522 --> 00:09:26,545 Squeeze you real good till you feel just right 131 00:09:26,622 --> 00:09:28,679 Have a heart of gold I want to share with you 132 00:09:28,755 --> 00:09:31,017 Give you the type of loving you never been through 133 00:09:31,089 --> 00:09:34,351 And if you dig where we're comin' from say, "Yeah!" 134 00:09:34,423 --> 00:09:35,514 Yeah! 135 00:09:35,589 --> 00:09:38,816 And if you want to rock this party tonight say, "Yeah!" 136 00:09:38,889 --> 00:09:40,253 Yeah! 137 00:09:40,322 --> 00:09:41,810 Us, us, us 138 00:09:42,322 --> 00:09:43,810 Us, us, us 139 00:09:44,089 --> 00:09:46,021 'Cause us girls 140 00:09:46,489 --> 00:09:48,216 can boogie, too 141 00:09:48,955 --> 00:09:51,285 We can dance, we can shake it 142 00:09:52,689 --> 00:09:55,211 'Cause us girls 143 00:09:55,356 --> 00:09:57,185 can boogie, too 144 00:09:57,689 --> 00:10:00,246 So come on, girls, let's go break it 145 00:10:02,889 --> 00:10:05,754 Us girls can boogie, too 146 00:10:06,723 --> 00:10:09,052 We can dance, we can shake it 147 00:10:10,790 --> 00:10:13,017 'Cause us girls 148 00:10:13,189 --> 00:10:14,917 can boogie, too 149 00:10:15,423 --> 00:10:17,912 So come on, girls, let's go break it 150 00:10:24,689 --> 00:10:25,916 Chollie. 151 00:10:27,523 --> 00:10:29,148 Do you hear that? 152 00:10:31,289 --> 00:10:32,653 Yeah, man. 153 00:10:33,090 --> 00:10:34,248 It's weird. 154 00:10:44,356 --> 00:10:46,220 What the hell is that? 155 00:10:46,290 --> 00:10:47,915 It's weird, man. 156 00:10:51,956 --> 00:10:53,387 It's spooky. 157 00:10:58,123 --> 00:11:00,146 It's coming from in there. 158 00:11:14,856 --> 00:11:15,981 Tito? 159 00:11:16,057 --> 00:11:18,580 - Tito who? - Tito Reyes. 160 00:11:18,656 --> 00:11:20,747 What the hell are you doing down here? 161 00:11:20,923 --> 00:11:22,855 I'm looking for him, all right? 162 00:11:22,923 --> 00:11:26,821 He's about this high, plays congas. I was in the army with him. 163 00:11:26,923 --> 00:11:30,821 - You're looking for him in the basement? - Este est� loco. Let's get out of here. 164 00:11:30,890 --> 00:11:32,186 No, wait. 165 00:11:36,290 --> 00:11:38,415 This is the address, right? 166 00:11:42,857 --> 00:11:47,118 - Sure. Malo's big brother. - Yeah, but they dipped out a long time ago. 167 00:11:47,190 --> 00:11:49,850 - After the fire. - What fire? Tito was in a fire? 168 00:11:49,924 --> 00:11:52,389 Tito wasn't in a fire. The building was. 169 00:11:52,457 --> 00:11:55,582 Landlord torched this building about five times. 170 00:11:55,991 --> 00:11:57,081 Damn. 171 00:11:59,590 --> 00:12:04,386 I've thought about him for almost a year. Man, he could play them conga drums, too. 172 00:12:04,457 --> 00:12:06,355 We were supposed to get up a band. 173 00:12:06,424 --> 00:12:09,185 It's been my dream to play in a band in New York. 174 00:12:09,257 --> 00:12:11,951 This ain't New York, this is the Bronx. 175 00:12:13,257 --> 00:12:15,985 Come on, K, let's get back to business. 176 00:12:19,424 --> 00:12:22,857 - Could you give me something to eat? - You got any cash? 177 00:12:22,924 --> 00:12:24,151 Come on. 178 00:13:13,857 --> 00:13:14,880 What's up? 179 00:13:14,957 --> 00:13:18,117 You're biters. All your homeboys are biters. 180 00:13:18,191 --> 00:13:21,680 - You're all wack. What's up with that? - What are you talking about? 181 00:13:21,758 --> 00:13:24,781 I never stole moves from you. Your moves ain't worth it to be bit. 182 00:13:24,858 --> 00:13:26,255 What's up with that, punk? 183 00:13:26,425 --> 00:13:28,516 Punk? Who you calling punk? 184 00:13:40,258 --> 00:13:41,781 That's biting. 185 00:13:43,958 --> 00:13:45,947 Later. Roxy? 186 00:13:47,324 --> 00:13:49,449 - Don't flake. - Be there. 187 00:14:15,758 --> 00:14:19,781 - Damn Spit! Writes his name on everything. - Ramo, what you doing? 188 00:14:20,591 --> 00:14:24,819 Lousy bastard, Spit! That was Luis' best burner. 189 00:14:24,925 --> 00:14:27,084 It's only been running three days. 190 00:14:27,159 --> 00:14:29,455 - Ramo, later for that. - Come on. 191 00:14:29,526 --> 00:14:31,151 Get on the train. 192 00:15:29,759 --> 00:15:31,247 Good morning. 193 00:15:44,959 --> 00:15:48,050 Ramo's making us the baddest sweatshirts. Word. 194 00:15:48,459 --> 00:15:51,119 You know the kind that turn inside out? 195 00:15:51,193 --> 00:15:54,182 One side's gonna say "Beat Street" and our name. 196 00:15:54,260 --> 00:15:56,725 The other side will have curvy lines. 197 00:15:56,793 --> 00:15:59,316 And when I do my backspin... 198 00:15:59,959 --> 00:16:02,618 it'll be the baddest, man. Incredible. 199 00:16:04,492 --> 00:16:09,550 Kenny, why don't you just move that cereal and lay your whole body across the table? 200 00:16:11,326 --> 00:16:14,451 I thought we'd stopped dancing on the sidewalk for pennies. 201 00:16:14,527 --> 00:16:18,084 But, Mom. We made $46 last time. 202 00:16:18,160 --> 00:16:20,524 The money is not the issue, Lee. 203 00:16:21,026 --> 00:16:24,254 Sit up, Kenny. What time did you get in last night? 204 00:16:24,326 --> 00:16:25,882 About midnight. 205 00:16:26,593 --> 00:16:30,025 I'm glad you're still telling me the truth. Now eat. 206 00:16:35,527 --> 00:16:38,425 What's the big deal about eating oatmeal... 207 00:16:38,826 --> 00:16:41,122 when all I feel is tired for real? 208 00:16:41,193 --> 00:16:44,886 Is my rap too slick, my tongue too quick my gallant talent like a magic trick? 209 00:16:44,959 --> 00:16:47,425 Eat your eggs before I break your legs. 210 00:16:48,527 --> 00:16:51,687 Now you know where your gallant talent came from. 211 00:16:53,326 --> 00:16:55,053 Open the door, Lee. 212 00:16:55,126 --> 00:16:56,649 Open the door. 213 00:17:01,627 --> 00:17:03,059 Who goes there? 214 00:17:03,126 --> 00:17:04,752 Chollie, brother. 215 00:17:07,226 --> 00:17:09,385 Who goes there, little brother? 216 00:17:09,460 --> 00:17:12,120 You know I don't want you out so late. 217 00:17:12,226 --> 00:17:14,192 When you do it, Lee does it, too. 218 00:17:14,260 --> 00:17:17,022 Then I've got the both of you to worry about. 219 00:17:19,460 --> 00:17:22,018 I've already lost one son out there. 220 00:17:22,194 --> 00:17:25,489 There he is, Double K. How you doing? 221 00:17:25,560 --> 00:17:28,890 - How are you, Mrs. Kirkland? - Good morning, Chollie. 222 00:17:30,027 --> 00:17:32,050 You want this toast, man? 223 00:17:33,361 --> 00:17:36,815 Tomorrow, we're loose. And I got a rocket in my pocket. 224 00:17:37,927 --> 00:17:40,291 Comps to the Roxy. 225 00:17:43,760 --> 00:17:45,885 I'm talking major leagues. 226 00:17:45,960 --> 00:17:47,426 How did you do that? 227 00:17:47,494 --> 00:17:49,426 Just a little business. 228 00:17:49,560 --> 00:17:53,288 If you're going to be a superstar you have to check out the style. 229 00:17:53,361 --> 00:17:55,088 I've got my own style. 230 00:17:55,161 --> 00:17:58,786 Yeah, but you just need some of them professional touches. 231 00:17:59,161 --> 00:18:01,956 Chollie, superstar is not a profession. 232 00:18:03,461 --> 00:18:07,484 You can keep your dreams, gentlemen. But get something to fall back on. 233 00:18:07,561 --> 00:18:09,356 We got to get going. 234 00:18:16,261 --> 00:18:18,124 Yo, Kenny. Yo, Chollie. 235 00:18:18,194 --> 00:18:20,092 What's happening, Lee? 236 00:18:24,294 --> 00:18:26,522 Yo, Chollie. Watch this. 237 00:18:26,994 --> 00:18:28,926 You better practice up. 238 00:18:41,261 --> 00:18:45,125 When we get to the Roxy tonight, Beat Street breakers are gonna kick ass. 239 00:18:45,194 --> 00:18:48,388 I don't know, little brother. The Bronx Rockers are tough. 240 00:18:54,461 --> 00:18:56,552 Yo, Ramon, let's go, my man. 241 00:19:00,761 --> 00:19:02,022 Goddamn. 242 00:19:03,195 --> 00:19:05,285 What are you doing? Stop! 243 00:19:05,361 --> 00:19:07,850 Please, don't do this to me. Stop. 244 00:19:07,928 --> 00:19:10,621 Man, I would not put up with that shit. 245 00:19:10,928 --> 00:19:12,723 What are you, crazy? 246 00:19:13,228 --> 00:19:15,625 - You're beautiful. - Yeah, I'm beautiful. 247 00:19:15,694 --> 00:19:16,955 Fuck him! 248 00:19:17,528 --> 00:19:19,926 He's just helping you stir the paint, brother. 249 00:19:19,995 --> 00:19:24,052 "When are you going to stop writing on the walls and make some money? 250 00:19:24,128 --> 00:19:26,855 "When are you going to stop tagging the subway cars? 251 00:19:26,928 --> 00:19:29,394 "When are you going to make your son legitimate?" 252 00:19:29,462 --> 00:19:30,950 Legitimate, shit. 253 00:19:31,028 --> 00:19:34,824 Just tell him about all the money you're going to make with me and Kenny. 254 00:19:34,895 --> 00:19:39,123 You know we're gonna have album covers, posters, T-shirts, buttons... 255 00:19:39,195 --> 00:19:42,423 - Chollie, you're always talking that shit. - You're damn right. 256 00:19:42,495 --> 00:19:44,358 Talk about something else. 257 00:19:44,429 --> 00:19:47,589 Yeah, let's talk about bombing subway cars, Ramon. 258 00:19:47,662 --> 00:19:50,423 That's real fresh, brother, real smart. 259 00:19:50,495 --> 00:19:53,790 Why don't we talk about what a big goddamn deal you're gonna be? 260 00:19:53,861 --> 00:19:56,884 That's all you ever think about anymore. King of the Hustlers. 261 00:19:56,961 --> 00:19:59,086 And you think like some little kid. 262 00:19:59,162 --> 00:20:00,957 Man, you're so phony. 263 00:20:01,429 --> 00:20:03,019 What are you doing? 264 00:20:03,095 --> 00:20:05,220 Live from the Bronx, it's the 6:00 news 265 00:20:05,295 --> 00:20:07,853 Tapin' two little homeboys singin' the blues 266 00:20:07,928 --> 00:20:09,985 One talkin' paint, the other one money 267 00:20:10,062 --> 00:20:12,893 And they're so full of shit that it ain't even funny 268 00:20:12,961 --> 00:20:14,825 Take it away, Walter. 269 00:20:14,896 --> 00:20:16,623 Let's kick his ass. 270 00:20:17,228 --> 00:20:18,717 You gonna kick what? 271 00:20:34,163 --> 00:20:36,390 This could be the night 272 00:20:37,429 --> 00:20:41,384 Gonna find the special one to make you feel all right 273 00:20:41,929 --> 00:20:44,486 This could be the night 274 00:20:45,529 --> 00:20:49,791 We'll be living in a dream until the morning light 275 00:20:50,896 --> 00:20:53,021 I'm talking to you, ladies 276 00:20:54,096 --> 00:20:56,755 Listen to me carefully 277 00:20:58,595 --> 00:21:01,686 I know you're gonna find what you want 278 00:21:02,229 --> 00:21:04,922 If you're waiting patiently 279 00:21:06,629 --> 00:21:09,527 Don't make your move too fast 280 00:21:11,129 --> 00:21:14,891 If you want this night to last forever 281 00:21:16,096 --> 00:21:18,755 Love is waiting for you 282 00:21:22,530 --> 00:21:24,722 This could be the night 283 00:21:25,695 --> 00:21:29,752 Gonna find the special one to make you feel all right 284 00:21:30,263 --> 00:21:32,627 This could be the night 285 00:21:33,730 --> 00:21:37,787 We'll be living in a dream until the morning light 286 00:21:38,396 --> 00:21:41,226 Do you feel the magic 287 00:21:42,730 --> 00:21:45,127 Everywhere tonight? 288 00:21:46,763 --> 00:21:49,627 If you are gonna give all your love 289 00:21:50,463 --> 00:21:52,793 Make sure that the feeling's right 290 00:21:54,296 --> 00:21:56,819 This could be the night 291 00:22:00,430 --> 00:22:02,453 Don't you make your move too fast 292 00:22:02,530 --> 00:22:04,393 This could be the night 293 00:22:06,863 --> 00:22:09,829 Tonight's gonna be for you and me 294 00:22:10,030 --> 00:22:11,996 Hold it. He with you? 295 00:22:12,064 --> 00:22:14,030 Yeah. He's my bodyguard. 296 00:22:16,630 --> 00:22:17,653 Hi. 297 00:22:28,663 --> 00:22:31,925 What you doing, man? How come you don't frisk them? 298 00:22:44,264 --> 00:22:45,389 Tracy! 299 00:22:45,464 --> 00:22:46,690 Robert! 300 00:23:03,297 --> 00:23:06,593 I'll see you all later. I got a battle to attend to. 301 00:23:08,230 --> 00:23:10,219 Yo, Double K, chill out. 302 00:23:22,863 --> 00:23:24,886 All right! Get down! 303 00:23:30,064 --> 00:23:34,292 So come on, everybody, everybody come on Let's all get together and rock along 304 00:23:34,364 --> 00:23:36,626 Twist and scream and shout 305 00:23:36,697 --> 00:23:38,492 Twist and scream and shout 306 00:23:38,564 --> 00:23:42,690 Now do what you came here to In order to get frantic, you got to get loose 307 00:23:42,764 --> 00:23:44,855 Say, say what, everybody say 308 00:23:44,931 --> 00:23:46,988 Say, say what, everybody say 309 00:23:47,065 --> 00:23:48,587 It's a frantic 310 00:23:49,065 --> 00:23:50,360 Situation 311 00:23:50,964 --> 00:23:52,224 Worldwide 312 00:23:52,531 --> 00:23:54,292 It's a musical drive 313 00:23:55,230 --> 00:23:56,628 Emancipation 314 00:23:56,764 --> 00:23:58,525 It's a proclamation 315 00:23:59,165 --> 00:24:00,994 All across the nation 316 00:24:01,531 --> 00:24:03,588 It's a heavy situation 317 00:24:14,497 --> 00:24:18,021 Frantic, frantic, frantic Now Shango and Soul Sonic 318 00:24:18,098 --> 00:24:22,224 Two groups of heavy knowledge are trying to educate you 319 00:24:22,298 --> 00:24:24,525 So you won't become a frantic fool 320 00:24:24,597 --> 00:24:28,552 Vibration of the music, On the dance floor, fantasy illusion 321 00:24:28,631 --> 00:24:33,064 A breakin' beat, electric boogaloo Street dancing's now a cultural school 322 00:24:57,398 --> 00:25:00,592 Now sing, now sing 323 00:25:45,232 --> 00:25:46,959 Yo, Jazzy! Jazzy J! 324 00:25:47,298 --> 00:25:49,730 What's happening? What's up, man? 325 00:25:50,465 --> 00:25:53,522 What's up, Double K? What's going on, man? All right. 326 00:25:55,132 --> 00:25:56,995 Come here. Come on up. 327 00:25:57,932 --> 00:26:00,194 Come on up and check this out. 328 00:26:21,032 --> 00:26:22,191 Bronx Rockers. 329 00:26:22,266 --> 00:26:23,357 Gino. 330 00:26:24,266 --> 00:26:25,493 Come on. 331 00:26:26,865 --> 00:26:29,457 There's Beat Street. Let's serve them. 332 00:26:29,533 --> 00:26:31,828 The Bronx Rockers are here, man. 333 00:26:33,066 --> 00:26:34,964 It's Beat Street, man. 334 00:26:35,499 --> 00:26:37,556 They're gonna battle, man. 335 00:26:43,865 --> 00:26:45,161 Do it! 336 00:27:49,633 --> 00:27:51,963 Break dancing's where it's at 337 00:28:02,633 --> 00:28:04,259 Say what? 338 00:28:06,900 --> 00:28:08,230 Hit me 339 00:28:08,733 --> 00:28:10,666 We all take 340 00:28:10,733 --> 00:28:12,700 Energy 341 00:28:12,766 --> 00:28:14,630 San Francisco 342 00:28:14,700 --> 00:28:15,723 And Zimbabwe 343 00:28:15,800 --> 00:28:17,789 Break dancing's where it's at 344 00:28:26,801 --> 00:28:28,664 Say, where it's at 345 00:28:48,467 --> 00:28:49,660 Break, break 346 00:30:13,068 --> 00:30:14,864 Come on, Crazy baby. 347 00:30:16,902 --> 00:30:18,868 Crazy, my man! Do it! 348 00:30:25,968 --> 00:30:28,433 Break, break, break, break, break 349 00:30:38,002 --> 00:30:39,661 Let's go, Kuriaki! 350 00:31:22,502 --> 00:31:24,331 Come on, Beat Street! 351 00:31:55,569 --> 00:31:57,501 Little brother was hot. 352 00:31:57,836 --> 00:32:00,996 The Roxy's having auditions next Tuesday, my man. 353 00:32:01,102 --> 00:32:05,035 - We're gonna get you in here, mark my word. - Baby, let's dance. 354 00:32:05,202 --> 00:32:07,134 All right, let's dance. 355 00:32:13,702 --> 00:32:17,498 Hi, I'm Tracy Carlson from City College. What's your name? 356 00:32:17,569 --> 00:32:19,126 Hello, my name's Lee. 357 00:32:19,202 --> 00:32:21,192 - You're a wonderful breaker. - Thank you. 358 00:32:21,269 --> 00:32:24,861 I like you a lot. Can you give me your phone number? 359 00:32:52,303 --> 00:32:53,394 Damn! 360 00:32:54,536 --> 00:32:57,969 - Why'd Spit do it, man? - 'Cause he can't do no better. 361 00:32:58,036 --> 00:33:01,127 Like, he used to do these tags that were just stupid. 362 00:33:01,203 --> 00:33:04,930 They were so lame, everybody thought they were already messed up. 363 00:33:05,003 --> 00:33:08,026 So now, he's gonna go over everybody else's stuff. 364 00:33:08,103 --> 00:33:10,728 Man, somebody needs to break his hands. 365 00:33:10,803 --> 00:33:13,235 Does anybody know who this guy is? 366 00:33:13,570 --> 00:33:15,058 Nobody knows. 367 00:33:17,437 --> 00:33:18,902 Check it out. 368 00:33:22,170 --> 00:33:23,659 It's so white. 369 00:33:24,303 --> 00:33:25,792 It's so clean! 370 00:33:28,603 --> 00:33:30,159 Ramo, we gotta. 371 00:33:31,503 --> 00:33:34,196 All you ever talk about is white trains. 372 00:33:35,503 --> 00:33:36,901 We gotta go. 373 00:33:59,603 --> 00:34:03,161 If I get in that show of theirs, ain't gonna be nothing like it. 374 00:34:03,236 --> 00:34:06,067 Just let us do all the talking about business. 375 00:34:06,137 --> 00:34:08,364 But I don't need help. I can do my own talking. 376 00:34:08,437 --> 00:34:10,699 We're all going in with you, Lee. 377 00:34:10,770 --> 00:34:13,100 She didn't invite nobody but me. 378 00:34:20,237 --> 00:34:22,464 Little brother, this is the big time. 379 00:34:22,537 --> 00:34:26,492 If you want to be part of their show, your manager has to protect your interests. 380 00:34:26,570 --> 00:34:29,002 What if they want to take you on the road? 381 00:34:29,071 --> 00:34:31,901 How about some extra money if they put you on TV? 382 00:34:31,970 --> 00:34:33,799 You think about that? 383 00:34:50,870 --> 00:34:52,427 Check that out. 384 00:35:10,304 --> 00:35:11,565 Hold it. 385 00:35:13,638 --> 00:35:15,194 Tracy, hold it. 386 00:35:20,404 --> 00:35:23,859 Tracy, the tempo on this section is a little slow... 387 00:35:23,938 --> 00:35:25,301 Yo, Tracy! 388 00:35:26,038 --> 00:35:28,162 Lee! Come on up. 389 00:35:28,237 --> 00:35:29,999 Bring your friends! 390 00:35:30,371 --> 00:35:34,201 That's the guy that I met. The dancer. He's a fabulous dancer. 391 00:36:09,205 --> 00:36:13,194 Thank you so much. Thank you, too, Tracy. It's a wonderful idea. 392 00:36:13,272 --> 00:36:16,795 We're going to have a discussion now, but you're all welcome to stay. 393 00:36:16,871 --> 00:36:20,304 And Tracy knows where to reach you with tickets for our performance. 394 00:36:20,372 --> 00:36:22,565 I want to check something out. 395 00:36:22,638 --> 00:36:25,763 My brother ain't here to be in your show, is he? 396 00:36:26,138 --> 00:36:29,195 I'm afraid this performance is limited to our students. 397 00:36:29,272 --> 00:36:32,568 - How come no one told him that? - I thought they had. 398 00:36:33,138 --> 00:36:35,502 I made it perfectly clear to Lee. 399 00:36:35,639 --> 00:36:37,934 That's cool. Ain't no big deal. 400 00:36:38,005 --> 00:36:41,199 I've never been on TV before, so if you just flip on that tape... 401 00:36:41,272 --> 00:36:44,602 I don't think so. Maybe tomorrow, if you come back, we can... 402 00:36:44,672 --> 00:36:47,433 - But I don't understand. - We're too busy now. 403 00:36:47,505 --> 00:36:50,096 Wait a minute. He can't see the tape? 404 00:36:50,172 --> 00:36:52,798 After you all check him out like he's some freak? 405 00:36:52,872 --> 00:36:55,702 - Wait a minute... - You wait a minute, mister. 406 00:36:55,772 --> 00:36:58,932 Lady, you're showing people how you down with breakin'... 407 00:36:59,005 --> 00:37:02,438 and that's bullshit, because you ain't down with nothing. 408 00:37:02,505 --> 00:37:04,403 And you looked so proud. 409 00:37:04,472 --> 00:37:07,836 "I found that little nigger myself. Do I get an A, teacher?" 410 00:37:07,939 --> 00:37:11,735 You're like all the biters. You just take a bite and leave the rest. 411 00:37:17,205 --> 00:37:19,296 - Our tape! - Let him have it. 412 00:37:56,605 --> 00:37:57,798 Linda. 413 00:37:58,039 --> 00:37:59,471 Little runt. 414 00:38:02,039 --> 00:38:03,698 Carmen! 415 00:38:08,406 --> 00:38:09,565 Ramon! 416 00:38:11,339 --> 00:38:13,567 Where have you been all week? 417 00:38:21,006 --> 00:38:22,472 I missed you. 418 00:38:23,106 --> 00:38:25,504 I had some stuff to take care of. 419 00:38:25,606 --> 00:38:27,071 Yeah, I know. 420 00:38:27,706 --> 00:38:30,035 I've been wanting to talk to you. 421 00:38:30,740 --> 00:38:33,365 - Where's Julian? - He's in the kitchen. 422 00:38:33,740 --> 00:38:36,501 - I brought a gift for him. - You did? 423 00:38:42,273 --> 00:38:44,068 Hello, Mrs. Cavarro. 424 00:38:44,673 --> 00:38:46,662 Here's your daddy. 425 00:38:46,740 --> 00:38:48,228 That's a joke. 426 00:38:48,706 --> 00:38:51,297 How can you even look him in the face? 427 00:38:52,306 --> 00:38:53,465 Ramon. 428 00:38:56,239 --> 00:38:57,705 It's so beautiful. 429 00:38:58,140 --> 00:39:01,196 A little T-shirt doesn't make up for anything. 430 00:39:02,406 --> 00:39:04,872 When will you take some responsibility, Ramon? 431 00:39:04,940 --> 00:39:07,337 - I'll put it on him right now. - Is everybody deaf? 432 00:39:07,406 --> 00:39:10,032 - Mommy, please don't start. - I have to know why... 433 00:39:26,274 --> 00:39:27,603 I'm sorry. 434 00:39:37,706 --> 00:39:40,002 You can see how bad it is here. 435 00:39:43,541 --> 00:39:45,234 Take us somewhere. 436 00:39:45,307 --> 00:39:47,432 I got no place to take you. 437 00:39:47,907 --> 00:39:49,396 Please, Ramon. 438 00:39:50,574 --> 00:39:52,233 We'll be together. 439 00:39:52,641 --> 00:39:54,936 - Where? - Anywhere. 440 00:40:06,507 --> 00:40:07,972 Two more. 441 00:40:08,574 --> 00:40:10,096 Now single count. 442 00:40:10,174 --> 00:40:14,163 Reach left and right, and left, and right. Come on. 443 00:40:16,374 --> 00:40:18,499 Hold on now. Just four more. 444 00:40:42,240 --> 00:40:44,763 - Yes? - Is this Lee Kirkland's house? 445 00:40:44,841 --> 00:40:47,466 I'm Lee's mother. What you want him for? 446 00:40:47,541 --> 00:40:49,507 I'd like to talk to him. 447 00:40:52,275 --> 00:40:54,900 Maybe you want to talk to his brother. 448 00:40:55,741 --> 00:40:57,969 I'd like to talk to him, too. 449 00:40:58,041 --> 00:40:59,939 - Come on in. - Thank you. 450 00:41:29,941 --> 00:41:32,407 This young lady's looking for Lee. 451 00:41:33,675 --> 00:41:34,935 For what? 452 00:41:43,908 --> 00:41:46,374 Could you turn that down a little? 453 00:41:51,341 --> 00:41:53,102 Lee's out right now. 454 00:41:53,375 --> 00:41:56,364 If you want, I can tell him what you came for. 455 00:41:56,742 --> 00:41:58,867 Exactly what did I come for? 456 00:41:59,241 --> 00:42:01,104 To get your tape back. 457 00:42:03,275 --> 00:42:05,003 Who do you think you are? 458 00:42:05,075 --> 00:42:07,132 You wreck my class with bullshit about me... 459 00:42:07,208 --> 00:42:09,674 taking a bite out of your brother and leaving the rest. 460 00:42:09,742 --> 00:42:13,105 Let me tell you something. I'm not a taker, and I'm not a user. 461 00:42:13,175 --> 00:42:15,801 I told Lee exactly what was involved. 462 00:42:16,475 --> 00:42:19,600 He's out right now. I don't know what to tell you. 463 00:42:19,675 --> 00:42:21,834 You just tell him I came by. 464 00:42:22,875 --> 00:42:24,773 I know where Lee's at. 465 00:42:25,809 --> 00:42:26,968 Where? 466 00:42:27,508 --> 00:42:31,168 It's kind of dangerous. I mean, you might not be up to it. 467 00:42:32,109 --> 00:42:34,939 - Let me be the judge of that. - Yes, ma'am. 468 00:42:42,608 --> 00:42:44,836 Can I ask what you were doing? 469 00:42:46,076 --> 00:42:47,939 Mixing, just trying some new stuff. 470 00:42:48,909 --> 00:42:50,239 Like what? 471 00:42:51,076 --> 00:42:54,372 It's kind of hard to explain. Do you want to hear something? 472 00:42:54,443 --> 00:42:55,533 Yeah. 473 00:44:55,010 --> 00:44:57,840 See, I tape anything I think sounds good. 474 00:44:57,910 --> 00:45:01,365 You know, add it with a lot of other stuff. Water coming off a pipe... 475 00:45:01,444 --> 00:45:04,410 making that tick-tock sound. Add a little reverb. 476 00:45:04,477 --> 00:45:05,840 Or this... 477 00:45:11,110 --> 00:45:12,701 That's my piece. 478 00:45:13,110 --> 00:45:16,201 - You mean you wrote that? - Why, is that strange? 479 00:45:16,277 --> 00:45:17,334 No. 480 00:45:18,010 --> 00:45:19,976 That is some heavy shit. 481 00:45:20,077 --> 00:45:23,202 You know, it's not so different from what you're doing here. 482 00:45:23,277 --> 00:45:24,868 How do you mean? 483 00:45:25,043 --> 00:45:28,567 When I wrote this, I tried to combine different styles... 484 00:45:28,710 --> 00:45:31,175 - but it's really hard. - Tell me about it. 485 00:45:31,277 --> 00:45:35,505 I can't get the sounds in my head on tape. I haven't got the right equipment. 486 00:45:35,577 --> 00:45:38,202 You should come to school. We have great equipment. 487 00:45:38,277 --> 00:45:42,040 - I'd introduce you to the studio guy. - You'd really do that? 488 00:45:42,410 --> 00:45:43,398 Yeah. 489 00:45:45,078 --> 00:45:47,635 You still feel like being dangerous? 490 00:45:49,544 --> 00:45:50,805 Come on. 491 00:45:51,343 --> 00:45:52,775 You sure now? 492 00:45:53,744 --> 00:45:55,005 Let's go. 493 00:46:29,344 --> 00:46:31,071 Where are we going? 494 00:46:36,711 --> 00:46:40,143 Down there? I'm not going down there. You're crazy. 495 00:46:40,745 --> 00:46:44,643 It's not too far. This time of night, locals run every 16 minutes. 496 00:46:44,711 --> 00:46:47,835 - There's lights all the way. - I'm not going down there. 497 00:46:47,911 --> 00:46:50,241 I'm not gonna let you get hurt. 498 00:46:50,378 --> 00:46:51,742 I promise. 499 00:46:59,545 --> 00:47:03,136 There's no electricity this side of the tracks. Stay right with me. 500 00:47:03,211 --> 00:47:07,041 When the spur comes in up ahead, just watch where I'm walking. 501 00:47:14,711 --> 00:47:16,301 Right over here. 502 00:47:30,478 --> 00:47:31,671 Train! 503 00:47:39,445 --> 00:47:40,843 A white one. 504 00:47:52,345 --> 00:47:53,867 Train's coming. 505 00:47:54,379 --> 00:47:55,639 Come on. 506 00:48:17,546 --> 00:48:19,909 - Yo, Ramo. - Yo, check this out. 507 00:48:19,978 --> 00:48:24,001 All right. Get back up, guys. I saw a cop on that last train. 508 00:48:24,079 --> 00:48:25,238 Hurry! 509 00:48:26,379 --> 00:48:29,106 - Hi, Lee. - Hi. How you doing? 510 00:48:29,179 --> 00:48:31,668 I dig it. This is really fresh, Ramo. 511 00:48:31,746 --> 00:48:33,143 Where'd you learn to do this? 512 00:48:33,212 --> 00:48:35,644 - English class. - No, I'm serious. 513 00:48:35,712 --> 00:48:36,735 No kidding. 514 00:48:36,813 --> 00:48:40,040 I used to trace these old DC comics, 'cause it was so boring. 515 00:48:40,112 --> 00:48:43,875 That's where I figured out all the streaks and blurs and shit. 516 00:48:43,946 --> 00:48:48,139 Not too high on that cloud, all right? You're gonna go over that Phase 2. 517 00:48:48,212 --> 00:48:50,201 Come on, I ain't stupid. 518 00:48:50,312 --> 00:48:51,972 What's Phase 2? 519 00:48:53,079 --> 00:48:57,171 Phase 2 is the guy who practically invented the idea of burners. 520 00:48:57,479 --> 00:49:00,274 Before that, everything was just these little tags. 521 00:49:00,345 --> 00:49:02,073 A tag is your name. 522 00:49:02,512 --> 00:49:03,910 And this... 523 00:49:04,212 --> 00:49:05,838 That's a burner. 524 00:49:15,379 --> 00:49:16,777 Pack it up! 525 00:49:57,212 --> 00:49:59,371 Want to get something to eat? 526 00:49:59,446 --> 00:50:01,344 No. We got some plans. 527 00:50:52,713 --> 00:50:53,940 How about you? 528 00:50:54,013 --> 00:50:57,002 Do you have brothers and sisters, besides Lee? 529 00:50:57,080 --> 00:50:59,012 I had an older brother. 530 00:50:59,346 --> 00:51:00,835 What happened? 531 00:51:02,580 --> 00:51:06,535 He was in this big gang in the Bronx. He was into some bad shit. 532 00:51:07,147 --> 00:51:09,544 When the cops came down on them... 533 00:51:10,280 --> 00:51:13,768 a lot of guys got wasted, and Franklin was one of them. 534 00:51:15,113 --> 00:51:18,738 I was 12 years old, and I was mad. I wanted to go to war. 535 00:51:19,347 --> 00:51:22,313 But my friends told me that that was stupid. 536 00:51:24,414 --> 00:51:26,811 Anyway, gangs died out back then. 537 00:51:30,380 --> 00:51:31,845 Are you cold? 538 00:51:33,414 --> 00:51:34,437 No. 539 00:51:38,213 --> 00:51:40,179 Do you have a boyfriend? 540 00:51:42,247 --> 00:51:43,611 Not really. 541 00:53:48,014 --> 00:53:50,310 What are you doing here? You have a home? 542 00:53:50,381 --> 00:53:53,347 Damn, you smell good. I'd say you got up. 543 00:53:54,481 --> 00:53:57,606 Be cool, Kenny. Let me hear the details. 544 00:53:57,815 --> 00:53:59,644 Kenny, was she good? 545 00:53:59,715 --> 00:54:01,237 - What? - Man! 546 00:54:01,582 --> 00:54:05,412 Little brother might have to learn that information someday. 547 00:54:05,481 --> 00:54:08,504 Turn me loose right now, or you'd better never let go. 548 00:54:08,582 --> 00:54:12,344 See that, Lee? Man gets a little nooky, he cops an attitude. 549 00:54:12,415 --> 00:54:14,211 He already has an attitude. 550 00:54:14,481 --> 00:54:16,970 Damn it! You're gonna give me rabies. 551 00:54:17,049 --> 00:54:20,503 You keep your voice down. What are you doing here, man? 552 00:54:21,082 --> 00:54:24,105 Opportunity is beating on our door, man. 553 00:54:24,249 --> 00:54:27,806 DJ at the Burning Spear got his fingers smashed by his little brother. 554 00:54:27,882 --> 00:54:29,848 Slammed 'em in a window. 555 00:54:29,915 --> 00:54:32,745 We'll be in Kool Herc's office before Kool Herc. 556 00:54:32,815 --> 00:54:36,179 - Kenny, tell me how she feels. - Shut your dumb mouth. 557 00:54:38,648 --> 00:54:41,705 Sounds to me like Double K is in love. 558 00:54:43,349 --> 00:54:46,837 Better get some sleep, brother. We got work to do. 559 00:55:01,949 --> 00:55:05,006 It's a shame about Super Ease's hands and all... 560 00:55:05,082 --> 00:55:07,071 but you're gonna love Double K. 561 00:55:07,149 --> 00:55:10,673 He is the baddest, the freshest young DJ in the Bronx. 562 00:55:10,749 --> 00:55:12,237 He better be. 563 00:55:12,649 --> 00:55:14,308 Funk 564 00:55:26,082 --> 00:55:27,981 Ain't it funky now? 565 00:56:01,283 --> 00:56:04,680 - You think you got it together? - Yeah, man, it's chill. 566 00:56:05,250 --> 00:56:07,545 All right, you people get ready to cheer 567 00:56:07,616 --> 00:56:09,946 For the Christmas show at the Burning Spear 568 00:56:10,016 --> 00:56:14,381 All you hip-hops are in for a treat 'cause Santa Claus is on Beat Street 569 00:56:23,683 --> 00:56:25,547 Open up your door 570 00:56:25,616 --> 00:56:30,413 I'm Santa Claus, and guess what, y'all? I got something to show 571 00:56:30,483 --> 00:56:34,972 I came to bring some Christmas spirit I got a big bag, now guess what's in it 572 00:56:35,050 --> 00:56:37,482 Something for the rich and something for the poor 573 00:56:37,550 --> 00:56:39,641 So Merry Christmas and ho, ho, ho! 574 00:56:39,716 --> 00:56:41,978 "Ho, ho, ho, Merry Christmas", my foot 575 00:56:42,050 --> 00:56:45,278 I'm gonna tell you what Santa really put Under my so-called tree 576 00:56:45,350 --> 00:56:48,407 But in reality looked like nothing but a decorated pole to me 577 00:56:48,483 --> 00:56:50,779 Man, you talk about a tree, it makes me wonder 578 00:56:50,849 --> 00:56:53,338 'Cause I never had a tree to put anything under 579 00:56:53,417 --> 00:56:57,509 If I ever did luck up and get a tree There was never anything under it for me 580 00:56:57,584 --> 00:56:59,812 Man, y'all should be glad that I didn't quit 581 00:56:59,884 --> 00:57:02,441 'Cause I'm gettin' too old for this Santa Claus shit 582 00:57:02,517 --> 00:57:04,847 Y'all think I'm gettin' presents made for free? 583 00:57:04,917 --> 00:57:06,849 I got to pay them elves, nobody payin' me 584 00:57:06,917 --> 00:57:11,212 You big fat whale, you might as well quit 'cause I can name 100 presents I didn't get 585 00:57:11,283 --> 00:57:13,681 And if I did get a present it'd be a hand-me-down 586 00:57:13,750 --> 00:57:16,079 I got this for Christmas Now how'd that sound? 587 00:57:16,150 --> 00:57:18,241 It sounds good to me 'cause I'm about to freeze 588 00:57:18,317 --> 00:57:20,579 Want to see something? Look at the bottom of these 589 00:57:20,650 --> 00:57:22,775 Me and my brothers can't go out at the same time 590 00:57:22,850 --> 00:57:24,941 A coat that's theirs is a coat that's mine 591 00:57:25,017 --> 00:57:29,346 I know one thing, y'all better get off my neck And wait till you get your welfare check 592 00:57:29,417 --> 00:57:31,906 Go on down to the office and stand on the line 593 00:57:31,984 --> 00:57:33,950 Better hurry up, see, I got mine 594 00:57:34,017 --> 00:57:36,539 Jingle jangle 595 00:57:36,617 --> 00:57:38,344 Jingle for the poor 596 00:57:38,550 --> 00:57:40,948 And once you get your welfare check 597 00:57:41,017 --> 00:57:43,313 Y'all can kiss my mistletoe 598 00:57:52,117 --> 00:57:54,674 That's why the presents keep getting mixed up 599 00:57:54,750 --> 00:57:56,943 'Cause year after year, you keep fucking up 600 00:57:57,017 --> 00:57:59,279 And now I know why, 'cause you're always drunk 601 00:57:59,351 --> 00:58:03,783 - Instead of G.I. Joe, you send me this junk - That ain't a G.I. Joe, that's a G.I. Jerk 602 00:58:03,850 --> 00:58:08,180 With a kung fu grip that don't even work So all I did was just put him away 603 00:58:08,251 --> 00:58:10,308 'cause my G.I. Joe looked G.I. Gay 604 00:58:10,384 --> 00:58:13,077 That's why you don't get presents 'cause you're ingrates 605 00:58:13,151 --> 00:58:15,481 If G.I. Joe's gay what difference does it make? 606 00:58:15,551 --> 00:58:17,812 He's just a doll, ain't too much he can do 607 00:58:17,884 --> 00:58:19,907 If you ask me, boy, I ain't too sure about you 608 00:58:19,984 --> 00:58:23,916 Listen, bloat-o, with your big fat suit Next time say no, don't send no substitute 609 00:58:23,984 --> 00:58:26,712 Because I asked you for a beat box and you know what I got? 610 00:58:26,784 --> 00:58:29,751 Douggie Fresh You know, that kid from down the block? 611 00:58:42,217 --> 00:58:44,615 For a facsimile, we must admit 612 00:58:44,685 --> 00:58:46,981 Douggie Fresh is good and made a perfect fit 613 00:58:47,051 --> 00:58:49,609 He's the only reason why we weren't totally mad 614 00:58:49,685 --> 00:58:53,139 Without Douggie, our Christmas would have been really sad 615 00:58:53,751 --> 00:58:58,149 Go sing Silent Night and Jingle Bells And all those Christmas rhymes 616 00:58:58,217 --> 00:59:02,775 'Cause nobody gives a shit About a reindeer and hard times 617 00:59:02,851 --> 00:59:07,181 You just jingle and jangle And hang out with the poor 618 00:59:07,618 --> 00:59:11,880 And when you get your welfare check You can buy reindeer by the score 619 00:59:11,952 --> 00:59:14,747 Well, let's get Douggie Fresh And Magnificent Force 620 00:59:14,818 --> 00:59:16,443 And head on out the door 621 00:59:16,518 --> 00:59:21,008 And leave these party people singing Jingle jangle for the poor 622 00:59:21,085 --> 00:59:25,449 Sing jingle jangle Jingle jangle with the poor 623 00:59:26,118 --> 00:59:29,777 Jingle jangle, jingle with the poor 624 00:59:30,685 --> 00:59:32,651 Jingle jangle 625 00:59:32,851 --> 00:59:35,079 Jingle jangle with the poor 626 00:59:42,785 --> 00:59:44,717 What are you doing next weekend? 627 00:59:44,785 --> 00:59:46,842 - I'm free. - No, you're not. 628 00:59:55,918 --> 00:59:57,350 Let's dance. 629 01:02:07,353 --> 01:02:10,717 Tell your mother Pedro wants me to work late tonight. 630 01:02:12,153 --> 01:02:14,278 Carmen needs to stay with us. 631 01:02:15,186 --> 01:02:19,051 - We have no bed for her. You know that. - She can stay with me. 632 01:02:21,420 --> 01:02:23,545 You are not married to her. 633 01:02:25,253 --> 01:02:27,549 If I marry her, she can stay with me? 634 01:02:27,620 --> 01:02:30,313 She can stay in the place that you make for her... 635 01:02:30,386 --> 01:02:32,012 if you was a man. 636 01:02:32,087 --> 01:02:33,450 I am a man. 637 01:02:34,987 --> 01:02:36,146 A man? 638 01:02:37,386 --> 01:02:39,511 A man takes care of his own. 639 01:02:41,353 --> 01:02:42,944 A man has a job. 640 01:02:43,453 --> 01:02:47,250 He's not a criminal who goes around scrawling on the subways. 641 01:02:47,853 --> 01:02:50,081 How come a man's what you say? 642 01:02:50,920 --> 01:02:52,783 I'm a graffiti writer. 643 01:02:52,853 --> 01:02:56,717 I'm an artist. I don't just throw up little tags all over the place. 644 01:02:56,787 --> 01:02:58,980 I make them trains beautiful. 645 01:03:02,587 --> 01:03:05,452 How come you won't even come see what I do? 646 01:03:30,853 --> 01:03:33,581 Nothing's gonna come easy 647 01:03:34,721 --> 01:03:37,880 In your life, not in your life 648 01:03:38,821 --> 01:03:42,946 Nothing's gonna come easy in your life 649 01:03:44,554 --> 01:03:46,144 In your life 650 01:03:46,521 --> 01:03:49,385 I don't know why you can't see 651 01:03:50,354 --> 01:03:53,377 All the things in your life you could be 652 01:03:54,187 --> 01:03:58,483 You could live out your fantasies in your life 653 01:03:58,554 --> 01:04:01,145 Make sure I speak to her manager. 654 01:04:02,421 --> 01:04:04,717 It is possible 655 01:04:04,788 --> 01:04:09,118 That a man can fly, make a fool of science 656 01:04:09,387 --> 01:04:11,683 Gravity defied 657 01:04:12,688 --> 01:04:16,916 If you're searching for paradise 658 01:04:17,888 --> 01:04:21,615 Searching for something that'll make you feel all right 659 01:04:22,821 --> 01:04:26,617 Take a look deep down inside yourself 660 01:04:27,322 --> 01:04:31,379 Just move your feet and let the music do the rest 661 01:04:31,654 --> 01:04:34,314 While the music's hot it just won't stop 662 01:04:34,388 --> 01:04:36,649 Everybody dance to the radio rock 663 01:04:36,721 --> 01:04:39,187 Music's hot, it just won't stop 664 01:04:39,255 --> 01:04:42,449 Everybody's dancing, they'll baptize the beat 665 01:04:42,521 --> 01:04:44,488 Baptize the beat, baptize the beat 666 01:04:44,554 --> 01:04:45,645 Next. 667 01:04:46,322 --> 01:04:47,413 Damn. 668 01:04:49,355 --> 01:04:53,378 That's right, that's deep Everybody jumps to the vicious beat 669 01:04:53,455 --> 01:04:57,387 Vicious beat, beat, vicious beat, beat 670 01:05:01,455 --> 01:05:05,581 I'm Brenda Starr, and I rap to the beat I go to the Roxy just to move my feet 671 01:05:05,655 --> 01:05:07,882 You see, I break and boogie, I rap to the beat 672 01:05:07,955 --> 01:05:10,421 I'm rappin' to the rhythm of the vicious beat 673 01:05:10,488 --> 01:05:13,318 Vicious beat, vicious beat vicious beat, vicious beat 674 01:05:13,388 --> 01:05:15,013 Hey, you 675 01:05:15,088 --> 01:05:17,418 Yeah, I'm talkin' to you 676 01:05:18,355 --> 01:05:22,253 I'm here to tell you, to tell you the scoop 677 01:05:22,322 --> 01:05:26,084 I play no games, I'm right to the point 678 01:05:26,355 --> 01:05:28,583 Make sure her manager gets in touch with me. 679 01:05:30,455 --> 01:05:33,546 - Hold up a minute, K. - What are you talking about? 680 01:05:33,622 --> 01:05:37,748 I want you to wait outside for me, all right? I know what I'm doing. 681 01:05:37,822 --> 01:05:39,583 What are you doing? 682 01:05:39,889 --> 01:05:42,878 I am just about to take the biggest chance of your life. 683 01:05:42,956 --> 01:05:44,387 Great. Next. 684 01:05:44,789 --> 01:05:46,812 Come on. Trust me. 685 01:05:53,288 --> 01:05:55,720 I was born and raised in the South Bronx streets 686 01:05:55,789 --> 01:05:58,119 I'm so proud to say that my life's complete 687 01:05:58,189 --> 01:06:02,712 My father's strong, and I am told The family name I must uphold 688 01:06:02,789 --> 01:06:06,915 Strong, bold, and demanding That makes the girl outstanding 689 01:06:07,289 --> 01:06:09,255 Often imitated 690 01:06:09,323 --> 01:06:11,118 But never duplicated 691 01:06:11,189 --> 01:06:13,916 I always stated Wanda Dee is one of a kind 692 01:06:13,989 --> 01:06:17,046 And elegant is here, she's gonna rock your mind 693 01:06:43,056 --> 01:06:45,648 You know you won't resist 694 01:06:47,022 --> 01:06:49,420 When I give you this 695 01:06:50,556 --> 01:06:52,681 You know that we just met 696 01:06:54,289 --> 01:06:56,619 Tonight I know you'll get wet 697 01:06:57,790 --> 01:06:59,585 You showed up just in time 698 01:06:59,656 --> 01:07:00,747 Nice. 699 01:07:01,989 --> 01:07:04,955 I'm gonna make you sweat and whine 700 01:07:06,356 --> 01:07:09,345 You are the one I want I hold the tongue of fun 701 01:07:09,423 --> 01:07:13,685 You know it's hip-hop rock That's why you won't stop 702 01:07:13,756 --> 01:07:17,119 So shake down, break down 703 01:07:17,556 --> 01:07:21,249 - Shake down, break down - Here's some guitar 704 01:07:21,323 --> 01:07:23,152 Thank you. That's it. 705 01:07:31,957 --> 01:07:34,946 You've got some pretty good talent for your show. 706 01:07:35,023 --> 01:07:36,579 You think they're talented? 707 01:07:36,656 --> 01:07:41,315 - No, most of them are pretty lame, right? - Who the hell are you calling lame? 708 01:07:41,389 --> 01:07:43,480 You calling Tina B lame? 709 01:07:43,556 --> 01:07:44,613 No. 710 01:07:46,290 --> 01:07:50,188 My point is, I got a man that's got something special. 711 01:07:50,257 --> 01:07:51,847 Auditions are over. 712 01:07:51,923 --> 01:07:55,219 He's Kool Herc's main man down at the Burning Spear. 713 01:07:56,990 --> 01:07:58,512 Kool Herc? 714 01:08:00,290 --> 01:08:02,449 Okay, bring him in. I'll give him a listen. 715 01:08:02,523 --> 01:08:04,989 - You want to see him? - I just said I did, Jim. 716 01:08:05,057 --> 01:08:07,989 Then be at the Burning Spear, Saturday night. 717 01:08:13,457 --> 01:08:14,582 Yo, Kenny! 718 01:08:15,057 --> 01:08:17,387 - Let's go. - What happened? 719 01:08:17,591 --> 01:08:20,284 It's in the pocket, brother. 720 01:08:44,724 --> 01:08:45,849 Okay. 721 01:08:59,824 --> 01:09:01,414 What do you think? 722 01:09:01,757 --> 01:09:05,484 - The place don't look so bad after all. - Looking good. 723 01:09:05,958 --> 01:09:08,355 Landlord's gonna raise your rent. 724 01:09:08,991 --> 01:09:11,513 You can really fix up one of these old places. 725 01:09:11,591 --> 01:09:12,682 Yeah. 726 01:09:15,424 --> 01:09:17,720 Yo, Double K, what's happening? 727 01:09:18,791 --> 01:09:20,223 How's it going, Kenny? 728 01:09:20,290 --> 01:09:22,381 Trace cut you loose tonight or what? 729 01:09:22,457 --> 01:09:25,685 She's rehearsing her show. Girl's too busy for me. 730 01:09:25,891 --> 01:09:28,413 You really think Monte will show up Saturday night? 731 01:09:28,490 --> 01:09:30,956 I told you, it's in the pocket. 732 01:09:31,624 --> 01:09:33,817 I really charmed that sucker. 733 01:09:34,524 --> 01:09:36,615 You know, I was thinking... 734 01:09:37,325 --> 01:09:39,688 that empty apartment upstairs... 735 01:09:40,291 --> 01:09:44,451 maybe I'll start hanging out around here. Fix it up for me and Carmen and the baby. 736 01:09:44,525 --> 01:09:47,457 Really, Ramo? That'd be great. We could be neighbors. 737 01:09:47,525 --> 01:09:49,956 What're you gonna do about money, man? 738 01:09:50,024 --> 01:09:52,819 - Get a job. - Say what? You? 739 01:09:53,158 --> 01:09:55,624 Yeah. What the hell. 740 01:10:23,058 --> 01:10:24,752 Give me some tape. 741 01:10:26,325 --> 01:10:27,621 Watch it. 742 01:11:25,992 --> 01:11:28,550 Surprise! Merry Christmas. 743 01:11:29,292 --> 01:11:30,757 Welcome home. 744 01:11:38,959 --> 01:11:40,016 God. 745 01:11:45,792 --> 01:11:48,952 Let's throw on some music here. Get this party going. 746 01:11:49,892 --> 01:11:51,722 You know what I mean? 747 01:11:52,426 --> 01:11:55,722 See? We put the crib right by the heat. Keep him nice and warm. 748 01:11:55,793 --> 01:11:57,418 Water's running. 749 01:11:57,826 --> 01:12:01,553 Yeah, and the bed works, too. We checked it out personally. 750 01:12:03,593 --> 01:12:04,820 Oh, God. 751 01:12:05,726 --> 01:12:08,715 I just don't know how I'm gonna thank you all. 752 01:12:12,459 --> 01:12:14,652 - How you feeling? - Great, man. 753 01:12:14,726 --> 01:12:17,191 Thanks a lot, you guys are the greatest. 754 01:12:17,492 --> 01:12:20,515 Us Puerto Ricans got to stick together, right? 755 01:12:20,726 --> 01:12:22,123 He's crazy. 756 01:13:25,859 --> 01:13:27,723 Yo, Kenny, it's Monte. 757 01:13:28,126 --> 01:13:29,524 He's coming? 758 01:14:14,393 --> 01:14:18,257 - You listen pretty good. - Herc, I'm not stealing your headliner. 759 01:14:18,327 --> 01:14:21,987 Just giving him a little downtown exposure. You got everything to gain. 760 01:14:22,061 --> 01:14:26,959 - I'm looking out for the boy's interest. - I can look out for Double K's interests. 761 01:14:27,027 --> 01:14:28,254 Do me a favor. 762 01:14:28,328 --> 01:14:30,850 New Year's Eve, do exactly what you did tonight. 763 01:14:30,927 --> 01:14:34,257 Don't worry about it. Double K won't change a note. 764 01:14:35,027 --> 01:14:37,357 So when do we see the contract? 765 01:14:37,460 --> 01:14:39,086 He your manager? 766 01:14:40,127 --> 01:14:42,649 Yeah, well, don't let that stop you. 767 01:14:51,127 --> 01:14:53,752 Yo, chill out, man. I hear something. 768 01:15:02,961 --> 01:15:04,756 Battle cry 769 01:15:04,860 --> 01:15:08,349 Let's do the right thing. Let's serve these dudes, man. 770 01:15:09,394 --> 01:15:11,189 Fight this dancer 771 01:15:11,561 --> 01:15:12,720 Super solid 772 01:15:13,394 --> 01:15:15,189 Fight this dancer 773 01:15:15,528 --> 01:15:16,721 Super solid 774 01:15:22,094 --> 01:15:23,390 The battle cry 775 01:15:24,761 --> 01:15:25,987 No way. 776 01:15:26,061 --> 01:15:27,186 You see 777 01:15:27,261 --> 01:15:29,625 Is it time for what's in store 778 01:15:29,994 --> 01:15:33,085 The crews are headed for a dancing war 779 01:15:36,127 --> 01:15:38,218 Who rocks, who rocks, who rocks, who rocks? 780 01:15:42,161 --> 01:15:43,457 Battle cry 781 01:15:45,361 --> 01:15:46,725 Street drums 782 01:15:47,161 --> 01:15:48,684 Speed drums 783 01:15:49,461 --> 01:15:51,052 Street drums 784 01:15:51,328 --> 01:15:52,555 Speed drums 785 01:15:53,062 --> 01:15:54,288 Street drums 786 01:15:54,361 --> 01:15:56,486 Who rocks, who rocks, who rocks, who rocks? 787 01:16:01,128 --> 01:16:02,616 Battle cry 788 01:16:12,128 --> 01:16:15,457 It's the police! Come on, man. Let's get out of here! 789 01:16:24,895 --> 01:16:26,486 Get off me, man! 790 01:16:28,395 --> 01:16:29,792 Stay still. 791 01:16:38,162 --> 01:16:39,821 Amazing, isn't it? 792 01:16:39,895 --> 01:16:43,521 Then do the same thing to add other sounds to other keyboard registers. 793 01:16:43,596 --> 01:16:44,720 Look. 794 01:16:45,596 --> 01:16:47,425 Add a little scratch. 795 01:16:53,228 --> 01:16:55,786 And the computer prints out the score. 796 01:16:55,861 --> 01:16:57,725 Isn't that incredible? 797 01:16:57,796 --> 01:17:00,455 Yeah. That's good, man. 798 01:17:06,729 --> 01:17:08,820 Here, play with it a while. 799 01:17:11,362 --> 01:17:15,317 In a couple of hours, he'll probably have it doing tricks nobody else thought of. 800 01:17:16,095 --> 01:17:19,994 Kenny, while you're working, I have some work to complete with Tracy. 801 01:17:20,162 --> 01:17:22,321 - It's the piano part. - The intro. 802 01:17:22,395 --> 01:17:23,383 Yes. 803 01:17:27,096 --> 01:17:31,425 - I can't believe the performance is tomorrow. - You'd better believe it. 804 01:18:13,330 --> 01:18:14,852 Need some help? 805 01:18:17,862 --> 01:18:19,760 The keyboard went dead. 806 01:18:21,296 --> 01:18:23,194 You wiped out the disk. 807 01:18:23,496 --> 01:18:25,791 Here, I'll reprogram it for you. 808 01:18:25,862 --> 01:18:27,919 - I got to get going. - Going? 809 01:18:28,396 --> 01:18:30,294 I thought you wanted to use the studio... 810 01:18:30,363 --> 01:18:34,056 to try out some sounds for your New Year's Eve show at the Roxy. 811 01:18:34,330 --> 01:18:37,262 I don't need new sounds, man. What I got's plenty. 812 01:18:37,330 --> 01:18:39,592 It was plenty good enough to get me the gig. 813 01:18:39,663 --> 01:18:42,356 Excuse me, Robert. Kenny, what's the matter? 814 01:18:42,430 --> 01:18:44,123 Nothing's the matter. 815 01:18:44,196 --> 01:18:47,026 I'm fine, you're fine. We should just leave it that way. 816 01:18:47,096 --> 01:18:49,119 What do you mean by that? 817 01:18:49,296 --> 01:18:51,854 I've got things to do, my own things. 818 01:18:51,930 --> 01:18:55,259 You got your own things to do with your own friends. 819 01:18:55,330 --> 01:18:56,523 Robert? 820 01:18:58,263 --> 01:19:01,991 You think that was so new and great, what he was doing? That was nothing. 821 01:19:02,064 --> 01:19:04,791 - We were just trying to help you. - I don't need help. 822 01:19:04,863 --> 01:19:07,886 - Other people respect what I do. - And I don't? 823 01:19:09,064 --> 01:19:11,655 You don't even know why I'm with you. 824 01:19:11,730 --> 01:19:13,320 I got it figured out. 825 01:19:13,396 --> 01:19:16,294 You are the missionary, and I'm the native. 826 01:19:25,130 --> 01:19:26,789 Man, look at these toy cops. 827 01:19:26,863 --> 01:19:29,852 They don't know the difference between dancing and fighting. 828 01:19:29,930 --> 01:19:31,691 Word. It's true, man. 829 01:19:31,763 --> 01:19:35,093 If we were fighting, these people would've run the other way. 830 01:19:36,730 --> 01:19:39,821 If you know what's good for you, you'll shut up! 831 01:19:40,964 --> 01:19:42,021 Mom! 832 01:19:44,630 --> 01:19:48,063 Mom, these fools busted us for dancing. Could you believe this? 833 01:19:48,130 --> 01:19:52,495 I believe you better shut your mouth before I decide to leave you here. 834 01:19:52,663 --> 01:19:54,391 Take my advice. 835 01:19:54,663 --> 01:19:57,823 You better nip that little attitude in the bud. 836 01:19:58,197 --> 01:20:00,685 That's heading for nowhere but trouble. 837 01:20:00,763 --> 01:20:04,161 You're kind of young to be giving advice, aren't you? 838 01:20:04,531 --> 01:20:08,019 If my son says he was dancing, that's what he was doing. 839 01:20:08,097 --> 01:20:12,393 If you're gonna arrest people for dancing, maybe you're the one who needs advice... 840 01:20:12,464 --> 01:20:15,726 'cause there are lots of worse things these kids could be doing. 841 01:20:15,798 --> 01:20:17,559 - That I know. - Word. 842 01:20:30,698 --> 01:20:33,425 I don't know. Maybe I made a bad mistake. 843 01:20:33,531 --> 01:20:37,964 I mean, she's got this big performance of her composition tonight... 844 01:20:38,397 --> 01:20:40,625 so she's thinking about that. 845 01:20:41,698 --> 01:20:44,562 Man, women are always trying to change you. 846 01:20:44,998 --> 01:20:47,327 Is Carmen trying to change you? 847 01:20:47,464 --> 01:20:49,623 Hell, no. Who told you that? 848 01:20:50,497 --> 01:20:54,089 You got that dumb job. That's a big change, isn't it? 849 01:20:54,165 --> 01:20:56,494 That was just something I had to do. 850 01:20:56,564 --> 01:21:01,394 It'll be better once I start working day shifts. Night shifts interfere with my real work. 851 01:21:01,464 --> 01:21:03,555 Is that all you want to do? 852 01:21:03,631 --> 01:21:06,927 Go bombing trains at night and pushing a broom all day? 853 01:21:06,998 --> 01:21:09,294 Why are you getting on my case? 854 01:21:09,898 --> 01:21:12,023 I'm not getting on you, man. 855 01:21:16,165 --> 01:21:17,630 You see them? 856 01:21:18,365 --> 01:21:22,524 Their tags are little black letters on little white cards of paper. 857 01:21:23,131 --> 01:21:24,858 My tag's running... 858 01:21:24,931 --> 01:21:27,954 in Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, right now. 859 01:21:28,398 --> 01:21:30,761 In every borough, on every line. 860 01:21:31,198 --> 01:21:33,993 It's eight feet high, and it's beautiful. 861 01:21:34,131 --> 01:21:37,790 - But what about tomorrow? - Tomorrow's a long way off, man. 862 01:21:37,931 --> 01:21:39,954 When I'm writing trains... 863 01:21:40,231 --> 01:21:44,493 or when you're mixing sounds, making people dance, that's everything. 864 01:21:44,565 --> 01:21:45,962 We're alive. 865 01:21:49,965 --> 01:21:51,454 The white one. 866 01:21:52,898 --> 01:21:56,387 - Somebody made it an A train. - So, what does that mean? 867 01:21:56,931 --> 01:22:00,227 That means tonight, after work, it's mine. 868 01:22:56,599 --> 01:22:57,997 There it is. 869 01:23:14,399 --> 01:23:16,297 Take this off, will you? 870 01:23:47,600 --> 01:23:50,566 - Do that fill-in in red, okay? - Okay. 871 01:25:00,634 --> 01:25:01,758 Come on. 872 01:25:02,033 --> 01:25:04,158 Let's go do the other side. 873 01:25:04,766 --> 01:25:07,358 You've got to be kidding. Ramo! 874 01:26:33,867 --> 01:26:35,730 Do you hear something? 875 01:26:47,867 --> 01:26:48,958 Spit! 876 01:29:41,003 --> 01:29:42,162 Kenny. 877 01:29:44,669 --> 01:29:46,794 Sorry I missed your concert. 878 01:29:48,970 --> 01:29:50,833 That wasn't important. 879 01:29:52,437 --> 01:29:54,232 I know what you mean. 880 01:29:54,869 --> 01:29:57,495 That New Year's Eve gig at the Roxy... 881 01:29:57,736 --> 01:30:00,168 I don't think that's so important. 882 01:30:00,270 --> 01:30:02,792 But you're gonna do it, aren't you? 883 01:30:02,903 --> 01:30:04,369 I don't know. 884 01:30:07,036 --> 01:30:09,763 I have an idea for something I could do. 885 01:30:12,270 --> 01:30:15,293 - But I'm not sure how. - Can I help? 886 01:30:17,003 --> 01:30:18,196 Please? 887 01:30:31,537 --> 01:30:34,264 Grand Master Melle and the Furious Five... 888 01:30:34,337 --> 01:30:38,030 Twenty-five breakers, the City College dancers... 889 01:30:38,136 --> 01:30:40,193 and a Bronx gospel choir? 890 01:30:41,670 --> 01:30:45,034 Do you realize what you're asking these people to do? 891 01:30:45,103 --> 01:30:47,365 - They'll do it. - They'll do it. 892 01:30:47,604 --> 01:30:49,593 Yeah, so they'll do it... 893 01:30:50,136 --> 01:30:54,364 but there's no way in hell anybody's gonna let you turn New Year's Eve at Roxy... 894 01:30:54,437 --> 01:30:56,562 into some kind of a funeral. 895 01:30:57,337 --> 01:31:00,428 It won't be a funeral. It'll be a celebration. 896 01:31:01,004 --> 01:31:02,902 Kenny, are you crazy? 897 01:31:05,303 --> 01:31:07,929 This is the opportunity of your life. 898 01:31:09,537 --> 01:31:11,003 It's my life. 899 01:31:16,204 --> 01:31:17,692 Okay, brother. 900 01:31:18,770 --> 01:31:20,668 Then let's do it right. 901 01:31:41,837 --> 01:31:43,428 Beat Street, breakdown 902 01:32:01,738 --> 01:32:03,761 Beat Street, the king of the beat 903 01:32:03,838 --> 01:32:06,599 You see 'em rockin' that beat from across the street 904 01:32:06,671 --> 01:32:10,728 Beat street is a lesson, too Because you can't let the streets beat you 905 01:32:14,905 --> 01:32:17,393 Well, a picture can express a thousand words 906 01:32:17,471 --> 01:32:19,733 To describe all the beauty of life you give 907 01:32:19,805 --> 01:32:24,396 And if the world was yours to do over I know you'd paint a better place to live 908 01:32:24,504 --> 01:32:26,834 Where the colors would swirl and the boys and girls 909 01:32:26,905 --> 01:32:29,098 Can grow in peace and harmony 910 01:32:29,171 --> 01:32:33,934 And where murals stand on walls so grand As far as the eyes are able to see 911 01:32:34,005 --> 01:32:38,131 I never knew art till I saw your face And there'll never be one to take your place 912 01:32:38,204 --> 01:32:40,602 'Cause every time you touch a spray-paint can 913 01:32:40,671 --> 01:32:43,069 Michelangelo's soul controls your hands 914 01:32:43,138 --> 01:32:45,036 Then serenades of blue and red 915 01:32:45,105 --> 01:32:47,502 And the beauty of the rainbow fills your head 916 01:32:47,571 --> 01:32:52,129 Crescendo colors play in tune Man, why did you have to die so soon? 917 01:32:52,205 --> 01:32:56,637 Sayin' one, two, three, four Just let me know what you came here for 918 01:32:56,705 --> 01:33:01,035 And just clap your hands, everybody And let me know that I'm not alone 919 01:33:01,105 --> 01:33:05,799 And if you knew my man when he was alive Scream it out and say, "Ramon!" 920 01:33:07,372 --> 01:33:08,564 Ramon! 921 01:33:09,871 --> 01:33:12,837 I'm talking 'bout ashes to ashes and dust to dust 922 01:33:12,905 --> 01:33:17,338 Where the good die young as all they must 'Cause as life must live, death must die 923 01:33:17,405 --> 01:33:19,700 And the tears shall fall from the living eye 924 01:33:19,771 --> 01:33:21,896 Tell me, who's gonna dream the impossible dream 925 01:33:21,972 --> 01:33:24,438 Of the beautiful cities and the island streams 926 01:33:24,505 --> 01:33:29,199 When your works of art brought into being All that the ghetto stopped you from seeing 927 01:33:29,272 --> 01:33:31,261 Still-life, urban masterpiece 928 01:33:31,339 --> 01:33:33,737 Your trademark was written on trains and walls 929 01:33:33,805 --> 01:33:38,329 A million-dollar gift only God would leave And yet you got killed for nothing at all 930 01:33:38,405 --> 01:33:42,838 So after this, there'll be no more hard times No more bad times, and no more pain 931 01:33:42,905 --> 01:33:47,338 No more chump change, none of that bull Just movies, museums, and the hall of fame 932 01:33:47,405 --> 01:33:52,167 So all you hip-hops, get on up And let's take it to the top where we belong 933 01:33:52,238 --> 01:33:54,500 'Cause the age of the Beat Street wave is here 934 01:33:54,572 --> 01:33:58,026 Everybody, let's sing along, now come on, say, "Ho!" 935 01:33:58,939 --> 01:34:00,302 Say, "Ho!" 936 01:34:10,472 --> 01:34:12,597 And to let me know I'm rockin' the microphone 937 01:34:12,672 --> 01:34:14,934 Everybody say, "Ramon!" 938 01:34:16,305 --> 01:34:17,498 Ramon! 939 01:34:19,772 --> 01:34:21,897 A newspaper burns in the sand 940 01:34:21,973 --> 01:34:24,302 And the headlines say, "Man destroys man" 941 01:34:24,372 --> 01:34:26,361 Extra, extra, read all the bad news 942 01:34:26,439 --> 01:34:29,235 On the war of peace that everybody would lose 943 01:34:29,305 --> 01:34:33,533 The rise and fall, the last great empire The sound of the whole world caught on fire 944 01:34:33,606 --> 01:34:35,902 The ruthless struggle, the desperate gamble 945 01:34:35,973 --> 01:34:38,269 The game that left the whole world in shambles 946 01:34:38,340 --> 01:34:42,567 The cheats, the lies, the alibis And the foolish attempt to conquer the skies 947 01:34:42,939 --> 01:34:47,167 Lost in space, and what is it worth? The President just forgot about Earth 948 01:34:47,239 --> 01:34:49,704 Spendin' multi-billions and maybe even trillions 949 01:34:49,772 --> 01:34:51,931 The cost of weapons ran in the zillions 950 01:34:52,006 --> 01:34:54,302 There's gold in the street Diamonds under feet 951 01:34:54,373 --> 01:34:56,634 And there's children in Africa don't even eat 952 01:34:56,706 --> 01:35:01,230 Flies on their faces, they're living like mice The houses even make the ghetto look nice 953 01:35:01,306 --> 01:35:03,465 The water tastes funny, it's forever too sunny 954 01:35:03,540 --> 01:35:05,971 And they work all month and don't make no money 955 01:35:06,039 --> 01:35:10,131 A fight for power, a nuclear shower People shout out in the darkest hour 956 01:35:10,306 --> 01:35:14,897 At sights unseen and voices unheard And finally the bomb gets the last word 957 01:35:14,973 --> 01:35:17,405 Christians killed Muslims, and Germans killed Jews 958 01:35:17,473 --> 01:35:19,701 And everybody's bodies are used and abused 959 01:35:19,773 --> 01:35:24,228 Minds are poisoned and souls are polluted Superiority complex is deep-rooted 960 01:35:24,306 --> 01:35:28,739 Leeches and lices, and people got prices Egomaniacs control the self-righteous 961 01:35:28,807 --> 01:35:33,432 Nothing is sacred, and nothing is pure So the revelation of death is our cure 962 01:35:33,506 --> 01:35:37,939 Dachau, Auschwitz, Hiroshima Vietnam, Leningrad, Iwo Jima 963 01:35:38,006 --> 01:35:40,302 Okinawa, Korea, the Philippines 964 01:35:40,373 --> 01:35:42,498 Devastation, death, catch the killing machine 965 01:35:42,573 --> 01:35:45,061 The people's in terror, the leaders made an error 966 01:35:45,139 --> 01:35:47,264 And now they can't even look in the mirror 967 01:35:47,340 --> 01:35:49,499 'Cause we got to suffer while things get rougher 968 01:35:49,573 --> 01:35:51,732 And that's why we got to get tougher 969 01:35:51,807 --> 01:35:53,966 So learn from the past and work for the future 970 01:35:54,040 --> 01:35:56,232 And don't be a slave to no computer 971 01:35:56,306 --> 01:35:58,670 'Cause the children of man inherit the land 972 01:35:58,740 --> 01:36:00,729 And the future of the world is in your hands 973 01:36:00,807 --> 01:36:05,262 So just throw your hands in the air And wave them like you just don't care 974 01:36:05,340 --> 01:36:07,568 And if you believe that you're the future 975 01:36:07,640 --> 01:36:09,799 Scream it out and say, "Yeah!" 976 01:36:11,107 --> 01:36:12,402 Yeah! 977 01:36:17,773 --> 01:36:20,331 Everybody, do you believe? 978 01:36:20,406 --> 01:36:21,702 Yeah! 979 01:36:21,773 --> 01:36:23,330 Do you believe? 980 01:36:27,540 --> 01:36:29,370 Let me hear you say, "Yeah!" 981 01:36:41,040 --> 01:36:42,938 Believe it 982 01:36:43,974 --> 01:36:46,065 Believe it 983 01:37:09,774 --> 01:37:11,932 They buried us 984 01:37:12,007 --> 01:37:15,235 So we became a flower, believe it 985 01:37:15,941 --> 01:37:17,304 Believe it 986 01:37:17,808 --> 01:37:19,831 They gave us nothing 987 01:37:19,908 --> 01:37:22,806 So we took power, believe it 988 01:37:23,641 --> 01:37:25,039 Believe it 989 01:37:33,041 --> 01:37:38,167 They tried to break us And now we're the breakers, believe it 990 01:37:39,207 --> 01:37:40,571 Believe it 991 01:37:40,674 --> 01:37:43,072 We come from the ashes 992 01:37:43,141 --> 01:37:45,402 The movers and shakers 993 01:37:46,908 --> 01:37:48,272 Believe it 994 01:37:56,941 --> 01:37:58,873 Now we're going on 995 01:37:58,941 --> 01:38:00,463 We're the hip-hop 996 01:38:00,541 --> 01:38:02,371 Now we're going on 997 01:38:02,441 --> 01:38:04,374 We're gonna take you to the top 998 01:38:04,441 --> 01:38:06,464 Now we're going on 999 01:38:06,608 --> 01:38:08,631 We can't stop, believe it 1000 01:38:19,442 --> 01:38:21,101 Strut, strut 1001 01:38:27,475 --> 01:38:29,304 Break it down, break it down 1002 01:38:35,375 --> 01:38:38,466 We are the harvest of a bitter seed 1003 01:38:39,241 --> 01:38:40,798 Some of us fall 1004 01:38:41,208 --> 01:38:42,935 Some of us bleed 1005 01:38:43,075 --> 01:38:44,803 But we are the future 1006 01:38:45,208 --> 01:38:46,901 And we will succeed 1007 01:38:47,241 --> 01:38:48,400 Believe it 1008 01:38:48,775 --> 01:38:50,138 Believe it 1009 01:38:50,275 --> 01:38:52,673 We are the miracle 1010 01:38:52,742 --> 01:38:54,537 We are the strong 1011 01:38:54,609 --> 01:38:57,973 We are the right that came from wrong 1012 01:38:58,041 --> 01:39:01,439 We made hope into our song 1013 01:39:01,675 --> 01:39:03,197 Believe it 1014 01:39:03,275 --> 01:39:04,764 Believe it 1015 01:39:20,875 --> 01:39:24,602 I'm a Christian, a Muslim, a Hindu, a Jew 1016 01:39:25,308 --> 01:39:26,797 Believe it 1017 01:39:28,176 --> 01:39:32,165 I believe in me, I believe in you 1018 01:39:36,542 --> 01:39:40,100 Yes, I believe it, I do believe it 1019 01:39:40,176 --> 01:39:41,835 Yes, I believe it 1020 01:39:51,542 --> 01:39:54,202 Do you 1021 01:39:55,042 --> 01:39:56,803 believe it?