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#FamousKel

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Tonight's #vinyl selection: #DeLaSoul #BuhlooneMindstate
33 years ago, #DeLa released their 3rd album.
Also today would have been Dave's 58th birthday.
#Breakadawn #EgoTrippin #PattiDooke #hiphop #HipHopVinyl #HipHopsky #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #VinylCommunity #MusicSky #NEOVC #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

De La Soul - Buhloone Mindstate

Dave Jolicoeur aka Trugoy the Dove aka Plug 2 and lil ol' me, Santa Barbara, CA 5-26-2013

September 22, 2026 at 2:01 AM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Me with #LesterTroutman and #TerryTroutman of #Zapp.
Such a great show!
#LorainOhio #LorainPalaceTheatre #ZappAndRoger #Funk
#FamousKel

March 16, 2025 at 1:55 AM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Happy Birthday to #ToriRuffin of #TheTime.
#Prince #MorrisDayAndTheTime #FreakJuice #BigOlNastyGetdown #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #MusicSky #NEOVC #RecordCollection #VinylCollection #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

June 22, 2025 at 1:43 AM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Happy 55th Birthday to the legendary #DJMaseo of #DeLaSoul!
#3FeetHighAndRising #DeLaSoulIsDead #BuhlooneMindstate #StakesIsHigh #TheGrindDate #Maseo #PlugThree #VinnyMerlot #hiphop #HipHopAlmanac #HipHopVinyl #BlueskyVinyl #MusicSky #VinylCommunity @wearedelasoul.com #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

March 24, 2025 at 1:08 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Before the night is over, I have to wish the legendary @flavorflav.bsky.social a Happy 67th Birthday!🙌

#FlavorFlav #PublicEnemy #hiphop #HipHopVinyl #HipHopAlmanac #HipHopsky #MusicSky #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Flavor and Lil Ol me in LA, on the Kings of the Mic tour, 2013.

March 17, 2026 at 3:53 AM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Happy 64th birthday to #TerryTroutman of #Zapp.
#MoreBounceToTheOunce #ComputerLove #TheZappBand #vinyl #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #MusicSky #MusicCollection #RecordCollection #VinylCollection #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

April 7, 2025 at 1:55 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

R.I.P. #JellybeanJohnson of #TheTime.
Garry George Johnson aka #Jellybean passed away yesterday at age 69. Terrible news! He was the nicest guy ever. 😔 condolences to his family, friends and fans.
#Prince #MorrisDay #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Garry George "Jellybean" Johnson and Lil Ol' me in Columbus, Oh. Summer 2024.

November 22, 2025 at 10:18 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Tonight's #vinyl selection: #KoolAndTheGang #Emergency
Happy 75th Birthday to #RobertKoolBell!
#Cherish #Misled #Fresh #RobertBell #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #MusicSky #NEOVC #RecordSky #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Kool & the Gang - Emergency

Robert "Kool" Bell and Lil OI' me at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland, OH. Oct. 17th 2024

October 8, 2025 at 10:10 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Today's #vinyl selection: #FemiKuti #JourneyThroughLife
Happy 64th birthday to Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti!
#ChopAndRun #After24Years #PoliticDonExposeThem #ThinkMyPeopleThink #AfroBeat #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #VinylCommunity #MusicSky #NEOVC #RecordSky #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Femi Kuti - Journey Through Life

Femi Kuti and little ol' me at Beachland ballroom, Cleveland ohio. April 28th 2011

June 16, 2026 at 4:14 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Today's #vinyl selection: #KRSOne #ARetrospective
Happy 60th Birthday to #TheTeacha!
#BoogieDownProductions #TheBridgeIsOver #SouthBronx #SoundOfDaPolice #hiphop #HipHopsky #HipHopAlmanac #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #MusicSky #RecordCollection #VinylCollection #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

KRS-One - A Retrospective

KRS-One and Lil o' me at Coffey Park, Brooklyn, NYC. 6-25-2017

August 20, 2025 at 2:19 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Happy 30th birthday to #NilüferYanya!
#MissUniverse #Painless #MyMethodActor #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #MusicSky #NEOVC #RecordCollection #VinylCollection #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Nilüfer Yanya with Little Ol' me at the Grog Shop. October 6th, 2024.

May 11, 2025 at 1:43 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Tonight's #vinyl selection: #SlyAndTheFamilyStone #GreatestHits
Happy 78th birthday to #GregErrico! 🥁
#EverybodyIsAStar #HotFunInTheSummertime #EverydayPeople #SingASimpleSong #Funk #FunkVinyl #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #MusicSky #NEOVC #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Sly & the Family Stone - Greatest Hits

Greg Errico of Sly & the Family Stone and Lil Ol me at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

September 2, 2026 at 1:53 AM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Today's #vinyl selection: #Fishbone #StockholmSyndrome
Happy 60th Birthday to #AngeloMoore!
#LastCallInAmerica #RacistPieceOfShit #GelatoTheClown @fishboneband.bsky.social #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #MusicSky #NEOVC #RecordSky #VinylCommunity #SkyMusic #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Fishbone - Stockholm Syndrome

Angelo Moore and Lil ol' me in LA, 2012.

November 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Today's #vinyl selection: #GeorgeClinton #TheBestOfGeorgeClinton
Happy 85th birthday to #DrFunkenstein himself!
#AtomicDog #R&BSkeletons #Quickie #NubianNut #DoFriesGoWithThatShake #PFunk #funk #FunkVinyl #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #VinylCommunity #MusicSky #NEOVC #RecordSky #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

George Clinton - The Best Of George Clinton

George Clinton and little ol me at the Kings of the Mic tour, Houston, TX. July 3, 2013

July 22, 2026 at 4:02 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Tonight's #vinyl selection: #GangStarr #DailyOperation
Happy 60th Birthday to Hip Hop's greatest producer, #DJPremier!
#TakeItPersonal #ExGirlToNextGirl #2Deep #ImTheMan #SoliloquyOfChaos #GURU #HipHop #HipHopVinyl #HipHopAlmanac #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

DJ Premier and Little ol me in New York City, June 20th 2013

Gang Starr - Daily Operation

March 22, 2026 at 1:55 AM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Today's #vinyl selection: #AesopRock #Appleseed
Happy 50th birthday to the man!
#Dryspell #SameSpace #SickFriend #HoldTheCup #hiphop #HipHopVinyl #HipHopsky #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #VinylCommunity #MusicSky #NEOVC #RecordSky #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Aesop Rock - Appleseed

Aesop Rock and Little ol' me at the Grog Shop, Cleveland, OH.

June 5, 2026 at 4:05 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Happy 66th birthday to one of the greatest people walking the Earth, #FlavorFlav ! 🙌
@flavorflav.bsky.social #PublicEnemy #hiphop #HipHopAlmanac #HipHopVinyl #vinyl #vinylcommunity #MusicAlmanac @publicenemyno1.bsky.social #FamousKel

Flavor Flav and Lord Kel in Los Angeles, CA. Photo by Piero F. Giunti

March 16, 2025 at 12:31 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Today's #vinyl selection: #ChuckD presents #EnemyRadio: #RadioArmageddon
Happy 65th birthday to the great @chuckdpe.bsky.social of @publicenemyno1.bsky.social!
#NewGens #PublicEnemy #PublicEnemyVinyl #hiphop #HipHopVinyl #HipHopAlmanac #FamousKel #Vinylsky #MusicSky #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac

Chuck D presents Enemy Radio: Radio Armageddon

Chuck D and Little Ol me at the Hip Hop God's Tours. LA, CA 2012

August 1, 2025 at 1:48 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Today's #vinyl selection: #Blackalicious #Nia
5 years ago today, the world lost #GiftOfGab, one of my top 5 favorite MCs.
#Deception #AtoG #TheFabulousOnes #DoThisMyWay #hiphop #HipHopVinyl #HipHopsky #VinylCommunity #MusicSky #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Blackalicious - Nia

Gift of Gab and lil ol' me at the Grog Shop, Cleveland, OH.

June 18, 2026 at 3:49 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Today's #vinyl selection:
#GiftOfGab #4thDimensionalRocketshipsGoingUp
Today would have been Gift of Gab's 55th Birthday.
#TheRideOfYourLife #WayOfTheLight #Blackalicious #hiphop #HipHopVinyl #HipHopsky #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #MusicSky #NEOVC #RecordSky #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Gift of Gab - 4th Dimensional Rocketships Going Up

Gift of Gab and lil ol me at the Grog Shop in Cleveland, OH.

October 7, 2025 at 2:54 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

2 years ago today, the world lost #DaveJolicoeur aka #TrugoyTheDove aka #Plug2 of #DeLaSoul.
#3FeetHighAndRising #BuhlooneMindstate #StakesIsHigh #TheGrindDate #hiphop #HipHopAlmanac #BlueskyVinyl #NowSpinning #MusicSky #MusicCollection #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

February 13, 2025 at 1:52 AM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Happy 55th Birthday to the legendary #WC.
#WCandTheMaadCircle #WestsideConnection #LowProfile #IceCube #hiphop #HipHopVinyl #HipHopAlmanac #BlueskyVinyl #NowSpinning #MusicSky #MusicCollection #RecordCollection #VinylCollection #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

February 4, 2025 at 1:09 AM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Tonight's #vinyl selection: #ZTrip #ShiftingGears
Happy 55th Birthday to #Z-Trip!
#ListenToTheDJ #ShockAndAwe #BreakfastClub #hiphop #HipHopVinyl #HipHopAlmanac #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #MusicSky #MusicCollection #RecordCollection #VinylCollection #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Z-Trip - Shifting Gears

Z-Trip and little ol me on the Kings of the Mic tour 2013

July 23, 2026 at 2:47 AM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Today's #vinyl selection: #ZappAndRoger #AllTheGreatestHits
Happy 65th birthday to #TerryTroutman aka #ZappTroutman!
#MoreBounceToTheOunce #BeAlright #Dancefloor #Heartbreaker #ComputerLove #TheZappBand #Zapp #FunkVinyl #Vinylsky #NowSpinning #MusicSky #NEOVC #VinylCommunity #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

Zapp & Roger - All The Greatest Hits

Zapp Troutman and little ol' me at the Lorain Palace Theater, Lorain, OH. March 15th, 2025

April 7, 2026 at 5:05 PM

Kel in the U.S.A.

@lekdrol.bsky.social

Happy 50th Birthday to #9thWonder!
#hiphop #LittleBrother #Murs316The9thEdition #MurraysRevenge #DinnerParty #HipHopVinyl #HipHopAlmanac #instavinyl #musiccollection #recordcollection #music #vinylcollectionpost #vinylcommunity #vinyljunkie #MusicAlmanac #FamousKel

January 16, 2025 at 2:34 AM

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