Bobbito & Spinna @ WONDER-FULL PARIS 11/21's Interests
General
i'd love to have a chocolate chip cookie right now
Bounce #19 "The Puerto Rico Issue" explores the history of the island’s favorite sport as well as reveals the Nuyorican playground legends who made names for themselves in their homeland. Read stories on your favorite Boricua ballplayers including:
Carmelo Anthony
Carlos Arroyo
Mike Rosario
Cesar "Spanish Doc" Fantauzzi
Butch "BLT" Lee
Larry "The Terminator" Ayuso
BOUNCE #19 "The Puerto Rico Issue" can be read online! Simply click here or on the top right box on our homepage. You can flip through pages, read your favorite articles, search keywords, download the whole magazine to your desktop, and even print it!
Bounce print issue #19 will be available for free at our NYC and Chicago orange distribution boxes this Thursday, and can be ordered at the Bounceonline store very soon.
Subscribe to get future Bounce releases sent directly to your home by clicking here.
Bounce issue #16, #17 and #18 can still be copped along with our back catalog at the Bounceonline store.
Issue #20 will come down the lane in June . . . be on the look out, it'll be a cook out.
Music
Rich Medina, DJ Spinna, Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Nina Simone, Gil Scott-Heron, Labelle, Minnie Riperton, George Benson, Donny Hathaway, Level 42, Sting, Osunlade, Kenny Dope, Louie Vega, Tato Torres y YERBABUENA, Eddie Palmieri & the Harlem River Drive, Mongo Santamaria, Nicola Conte, Red Astaire, Syreeta Wright, Air (Embryo Records), DJ Sucio Smash, DJ Eli, DJ Eclipse, DJ Lord Sear, DJ Citizen Kane, DJ Roc Raida, DJ Premier, DJ Pete Rock, DJ Stretch Armstrong, Large Professor, Nas, Organized Konfusion, Public Enemy, Kool G. Rap, Common, the Roots, Treacherous Three, Run DMC, Ultra Mag, De La, Bran Nubian, Sy Smith, Nadirah Shakoor, Jill Scott, Patato y Totico, dead prez, Soul Searchers, James Brown, Antibalas, Daktaris, Myriam Makeeba, Hugh Masekela, Tony Allen, Fela, Jamiroquia, Brand New Heavies, Sade, Angie Stone, Donnie, D'Angelo, Dwele, Platinum Pied Pipers, Jon Lucien, Jiva, Build An Arc, Sharon Jones, Mos Def, Tito Puente, Cal Tjader, Chumbo Silva, Afrika Bambaataa, Kool Herc, Giles Peterson, Mad Mats, DJ Typhoon, Candela Recordings (Viejo San Juan), Lenar/Soul Fire Records, Cymande, Baby Huey, Black Heat, Lenny Kravitz, Incognito, Jhelisa, Ubiquity Records, Tru Thoughts Records, Kajmere Records, Reel People, Jag, De Lata, 4hero, Sean Escroffrey, Yoruba Records, GAMM Records, Raw Fusion Records, Stones Throw Records, ABB Records, Choklate, Motionlab, Randy Watson Experience
Movies
"Yo Soy Boricua!" (documentary), "Palante, Siempre Palante!" (documentary), "Dave Chapelle's Block Party,"
"Hoosiers," "One on One," "Hoop Dreams," "And 1 Mixtape Vol. 1," "Coach Carter," "Sunset Park,"
"Style Wars," "Wildstyle," "Freshest Kids," "Freestyle," "Breath Control,"
"The Battle of Algiers," "Motorcycle Diaries," "Raising Victor Vargas," "Central Station," "City of God," "Black Orpheus (the original)," "Buena Vista Social Club," "Y Tu Mama Tambien," "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," "Jails, Hospitals, & Hip Hop: The Movie," "Il Postino," "Hair," "Planet of the Apes," "Serpico," "Dog Day Afternoon," "Taking of Pelham 1, 2, 3," "Prison Song," "Eddie Murphy's Raw," "Volver," "East of Havana," "Bling," "Bella," "Gunnin' For That #1 Spot," "La Misma Luna," "Maldeamores"
Television
"It's the Shoes," "And 1's Streetball," "Summerball," "Global Invasion," not a TV person at all other than the shows i've worked on.
Books
"Albizu Campos/Puerto Rican Revolutionary," "Where'd You Get Those? New York City's Sneaker Culture 1960-1987," "All About Love," "The Kite Runner," "The Alchemist," "Siddhartha," "Heaven Is A Playground," "The In-Your-Face Basketball Book," "Big Game, Small World," "When I Was Puerto Rican," "Last Night A DJ Saved My Life," "Subway Art"
Heroes
Ramona Eliza Garcia-Zayas-Ortiz y Ramon Garcia-Ortiz (RIP), Pedro Albizu Campos (PR Revolutionary-RIP), Roberto Clemente (PR Baseball Legend and Activist-RIP), Stevie Wonder, Earl "The Goat" Manigualt (Playground Basketball Legend-RIP), Crazy Legs, Rich Medina, Rosie Perez, Richie Perez (PR Activist-RIP), Rita Moreno (PR Actress, first entertainer to ever win a Tony, Grammy, Emmy, and Oscar), Gordon Parks, and You (for reading this far!)
Bobbito & Spinna @ WONDER-FULL PARIS 11/21's Details
Status:
In a Relationship
Orientation:
Straight
Hometown:
Harlem
Body type:
5' 10" / Athletic
Ethnicity:
Latino / Hispanic
Zodiac Sign:
Libra
Smoke / Drink:
No / No
Children:
Someday
Education:
College graduate
Occupation:
DJ, Writer, Ballplayer, TV Host, Designer
Bobbito & Spinna @ WONDER-FULL PARIS 11/21's Schools
Wesleyan University
Middletown,Connecticut
Graduated: 1988
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Sociology/Basketball in the Small Gym
Minor: Mocon Dining Hall
Clubs: Varsity Basketball '87-'88
Cycling Club '86-'87
Ajua Campos
1984 to 1988
Lower Merion Hs
Ardmore,Pennsylvania
Graduated: 1984
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
Clubs: ABC-LM House, Varsity Baskeball '82-'83, '83-'84
Bobbito & Spinna @ WONDER-FULL PARIS 11/21's Blurbs
About me: CNN "LATINOS IN AMERICA" BOBBITO MINI-FEATURE
share BLOKHEDZ "PAID IN FULL" Mission G episode #2
I do the voiceover for the Eatho character who plays ball. Talib Kweli is the battle MC!
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RICH MEDINA & BOBBITO GARCIA PRESENT
THE CONNECTION:
MODERN EXPLORATIONS
IN AFRO-BEAT & AFRO-LATIN MUSIC
AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE APRIL 14, 2009
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10/21/09 PRO-KEDS BOBBITO ROYAL FLASH RELEASE PARTY
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10/26/09 VINYL IS FOREVER @ APT, NYC Cop Bobbito's latest favorite tunes at www.rushhourmusic.com
Upcoming dates: Nov 30
Stevie Wonder live at "Wonder-Full" 6/14/08 with DJ Spinna and Bobbito Garcia a.k.a. Kool Bob Love
"it's a new dawn, it's a new day, it's a new life for me . . . and i'm feeling good." nina simone.
job titles include DJ, writer, basketball player/performer/announcer, magazine editor at large, TV personality/creative producer, photographer, designer, consultant, actor, and dancer.
i don't own a cellphone, and love getting up to flip over a vinyl record to hear the second side of an album.
I wanna thank you for this WONDERFUL night in Paris ! and for this great selection of tunes Really loved "Pastime Paradise" and the track that reminded me of Omar UK?! Thanks a lot !
We'd like to let you know that we just uploaded yet another new song, it's called "Kill Reality" & if you're fed up with the bullshit generated by today's media, fashion & entertainment, you might be in the mood to hear this one.
Loved the book u did where'd u get those learned a lot about the sneaker game and im a basketball history enthusiast so that was another part i liked the streetball stories before all the nike takeover shit was better as much i love the sneakers of today
Whenever your free check out my music page lemme know what you think Thanks..
HEY BOBBITO, I SAW YOUR POST ON BOUNCEMAG.COM ABOUT THE "ANYTIME ANY DAY WORKOUTS" HAPPENEIN AGAIN. I DONT LIVE IN NYC, BUT WAS WONDERING IF THERES ANYWAY I COULD PURCHASE A PAIR OF THE ANYTIME ANYDAY WORKOUT SHORTS FROM YOU AT ALL?
It was a pleasure meeting you the other night brotha... nuff respect man.. you're a true inspiration.. thank you for doing what you're doing - especially playing "El Sonero Mayor" Ismael "Maelo" Rivera!!!
Peace Bobbito! Thank you so much for coming out and blessing San Francisco with the Wonders of Stevie! Here's a small glimpse into what was! Happiest of Holidays to you and yours...no worries about the peanuts in my beard! ~mOca
This is after the Rock Steady Crew basketball Squad smoked all competition at this year's benefit during the RSC 31st Anniversary. Bobbito brought me the good news. Everyone has there role in RSC. We ain't shit on the court with out Bob.
Bounce #19 "The Puerto Rico Issue" explores the history of the island’s favorite sport as well as reveals the Nuyorican playground legends who made names for themselves in their homeland. Read stories on your favorite Boricua ballplayers including:
Carmelo Anthony
Carlos Arroyo
Mike Rosario
Cesar "Spanish Doc" Fantauzzi
Butch "BLT" Lee
Larry "The Terminator" Ayuso
BOUNCE #19 "The Puerto Rico Issue" can be read online! Simply click 
Peace my bro, hope all is Peace!
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