Frankie Cutlass Lyrics

Much like his idol Marley Marl, Frankie Cutlass gathered MCs and vocalists under the umbrella of projects – which he spearheaded as producer and mixer – while still maintaining an edge as a DJ by playing consistently in clubs, both dance- and hip-hop-oriented.Originally from Puerto Rico, he moved to Spanish Harlem in New York with his family while still a child, and began to grasp America's culture firsthand through the influence of hip-hop.His brother, a member of the Zulu Nation, taught him to DJ, and Cutlass first hit the decks in the '80s at the age of 12. He joined his own crew later on, working with DJ Funkmaster Flex's Flip Squad.By the early '90s he had moved into production as well, working wi... read more