Eddie Cheeba was well-known as a pioneering DJ in New York in the 1970s, considered to be the number-one club DJ.
Eddie Cheeba is credited with inspiring Def Jam Recordings founder, Russell Simmons to pursue a career in hip-hop when Simmons heard Cheeba perform in Harlem in 1977.
Eddie Cheeba wife
Eddie Cheeba was a secret person when it came to his family issues. He never revealed his marriage life.
Eddie Cheeba children
Eddie Cheeba’s children are not revealed.
Eddie Cheeba parents
Eddie Cheeba was born to his parents on October 18, 1956. There are no details about his parents. However, Kurtis Blow took his name imitating Cheeba at the suggestion of Russell Simmons, copying the pattern from Eddie Cheeba as “blow” was a force of power as “cheeba” was slang for marijuana.
Eddie Cheeba siblings
Eddie Cheeba’s siblings are not revealed. He was a close friend of DJ Hollywood and they frequently influenced each other’s styles.
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