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Starski
Starski is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Allan Starski (born 1943), Polish production designer and set decorator * Ludwik Starski (1903–1984), Polish Jewish lyricist Starski is also the moniker of: * Busy Bee Starski (born David Parker, 1962), American hip hop musician * Lovebug Starski Kevin Smith (May 16, 1960 – February 8, 2018), best known by his stage name Lovebug Starski, was an American MC, musician, and record producer. He began his career as a record boy in 1971 as hip-hop first appeared in the Bronx, and he event ... (born Kevin Smith, 1960–2018), American MC, musician and record producer See also * Starsky (other) * Zdarsky {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lovebug Starski
Kevin Smith (May 16, 1960 – February 8, 2018), best known by his stage name Lovebug Starski, was an American MC, musician, and record producer. He began his career as a record boy in 1971 as hip-hop first appeared in the Bronx, and he eventually became a DJ at the Disco Fever club in 1978. He is one of two people who may have come up with the term "hip-hop". Starski claimed that he coined the phrase, while trading the two words back and forth, while improvising lines with Keef Cowboy of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, at a farewell party for a friend who was headed into the Army. Career Starski recorded his first single, "Positive Life," on the Tayster record label in 1981. (The British Group MARRS would sample this in 1987 with the No. 1 single " Pump Up the Volume".) Later, he recorded a song for the soundtrack of the 1986 film ''Rappin, which was released on Atlantic Records, before recording his first album, ''House Rocker'', on Epic/CBS Records. This featured ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Starski
Allan Mieczysław Starski (born 1 January 1943 in Warsaw) is a Polish Oscar-winning production designer and set decorator. Life and career Allan Starski is the son of Ludwik Starski (originally Ludwik Kałuszyner) famous screenwriter and songwriter of Jewish descent (such as "Zapomniana melodia" and "Piętro wyżej"). In 1969, he graduated with a degree in architecture from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw (''Pol. Akademia Sztuk Pięknych''). His first work as a production designer was in a film by Ryszard Ber called ''Chłopcy'' (''Boys'') in 1973. Starski collaborated with famous Polish Oscar and Palme d'Or-winning director Andrzej Wajda on projects like ''Człowiek z marmuru'' (''Man of Marble''), ''Człowiek z żelaza'' (''Man of Iron''), ''Panny z Wilka'' (''The Maids of Wilko'') and ''Pan Tadeusz''. Starski also worked on stage productions with Wajda, Aleksander Bardini, Arthur Miller and Andrzej Łapicki. In 1993, he won an Academy Award (shared with Ewa Braun) for Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludwik Starski
Ludwik Starski (born Ludwik Kałuszyner, 1 March 1903 in Łódź – died 29 February 1984 in Warsaw) was a Polish Jewish lyricist, sound engineer and screenwriter of the twentieth century. He was the father of the set designer Allan Starski, who often worked with movie director Andrzej Wajda and received the Academy Award for "Best Set Design" for Schindler's List in 1994. Ludwik worked with Eugeniusz Bodo, Władysław Szpilman and with Tadeusz Sygietyński. Before the Second World War he was a journalist with the newspaper ''Express Wieczorny Ilustrowany (The Evening Express)''. He was also a lyricist of songs for cabarets, cafés and theater, including theater ''Qui Pro Quo, Gong, Morskie Oko, Perskie Oko, '' in Warsaw. Some of his songs were performed by singer Irena Santor to the music of composer Władysław Szpilman. Starski worked with singer actor Eugeniusz Bodo (whom he met at ''Qui Pro Quo'') and wrote lyrics to some of his hit songs including ''Sex Appeal''. Between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Busy Bee Starski
David James Parker (born October 26, 1962), known by the stage name Busy Bee, is an American old-school hip hop musician from New York, NY. First coming on the New York City music scene in 1977, Busy Bee worked with many of hip-hop's founding fathers, including Melle Mel, Afrika Bambaataa, and Kool DJ AJ. Career Known for his comedic rhymes, Busy Bee originally gained a large following through MC rap battles in Staten Island, Brooklyn, and New Jersey. He was famously roasted by Kool Moe Dee at Harlem World in Manhattan, NY, December 1981, in one of the earliest documented rap battles. In 1985, he won the New Music Seminar's MC World Supremacy Belt. In the early 1980s Afrika Bambaataa asked Busy to join his Zulu Nation where the young MC would DJ for Bambaataa's Zulu Nation parties. Busy Bee continues to rhyme today, most recently appearing on KRS-One and Marley Marl's collaborative 2007 album ''Hip-Hop Lives''. Busy Bee was featured in the 1983 film '' Wild Style'', billed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Starsky (other)
David Starsky is a main character in the 1970s TV series '' Starsky & Hutch'' and its spin-offs including: * ''Starsky & Hutch'' (film), 2004 * ''Starsky & Hutch'' (video game) Starsky may also refer to: * Morris Starsky (1933–1989), American philosopher and activist *Starsky Wilson, a Black activist * Starsky Robotics, autonomous trucking company See also *Starski Starski is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Allan Starski (born 1943), Polish production designer and set decorator * Ludwik Starski (1903–1984), Polish Jewish lyricist Starski is also the moniker of: * Busy Bee Starski (bo ..., a similar surname starsky * Zdarsky, a similar surname {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
