808

808

2015/03/30 • Released • English

Music
Documentary
7.3
1h 34m

The heart of the beat that changed music.

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.

Director : Alex Dunn

Casts
Phil Collins

Phil Collins

Self

Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn

Self

Arthur Baker

Arthur Baker

Self

Afrika Bambaataa

Afrika Bambaataa

Self

Chris Barbosa

Chris Barbosa

Self

Jellybean Benítez

Self

Kareem 'Biggs' Burke

Self

Mike Butcher

Self

Tony Carrasco

Tony Carrasco

Self

Rick Rubin

Rick Rubin

Self

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