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Errol Holloman also known as '''Beat Rocker''' was the first beatbox champion of the world. | '''Errol G. Holloman''' (May, 1965 – October 8, 2016) also known as '''The Human Beat Rocker''' was a beatboxer from Cleveland, Ohio. He was the first beatbox champion of the world. | ||
In 1991 he survived a suicide attempt, where he shot | === Early Life === | ||
Till 1979 he went to ''Alexander Hamilton Junior High School'' on 3465 East 130th Street. | |||
=== Musical Career === | |||
In November 1985 at the ''New Music Seminar'' hosted by Tommy Boy Records in NYC, he won the Human Beatbox Championship of the World. | |||
In 1985 he appeared on the TV show "Comedy Tonight" hosted by Bill Boggs, in which he performed with the two other beatboxers [[Beat Master G]] and [[Wise]]. | |||
https://youtu.be/JiZNim7wqcA?si=SugNG-NU8GkPbTmw | |||
His manager was Kermit Henderson. | |||
=== Later Life === | |||
In 1991 he survived a suicide attempt, where he shot himself in the head. According to the surgeons he only had a 20% chance to live. The bullet remained in his brain. | |||
Later he moved to Wetumpka, Alabama. | |||
=== Beatboxing === | |||
Holloman was the inventor of the [[Errol Taps]], a technique by which the sound of the vocal cords are manipulated by tapping the hand on the larynx or other parts of the throat. This technique was later picked up and recorded by [[Biz Markie]] in the track "[[One Two (Song)|One Two]]". | |||
https://youtu.be/7TB6eWi1UV8?si=AAp93EaRYSiD8dsa | |||
=== Beatbox style === | |||
[[Errol Taps]] | |||
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Errol G. Holloman (May, 1965 – October 8, 2016) also known as The Human Beat Rocker was a beatboxer from Cleveland, Ohio. He was the first beatbox champion of the world.
Early Life[Bearbeiten]
Till 1979 he went to Alexander Hamilton Junior High School on 3465 East 130th Street.
Musical Career[Bearbeiten]
In November 1985 at the New Music Seminar hosted by Tommy Boy Records in NYC, he won the Human Beatbox Championship of the World.
In 1985 he appeared on the TV show "Comedy Tonight" hosted by Bill Boggs, in which he performed with the two other beatboxers Beat Master G and Wise.
https://youtu.be/JiZNim7wqcA?si=SugNG-NU8GkPbTmw
His manager was Kermit Henderson.
Later Life[Bearbeiten]
In 1991 he survived a suicide attempt, where he shot himself in the head. According to the surgeons he only had a 20% chance to live. The bullet remained in his brain.
Later he moved to Wetumpka, Alabama.
Beatboxing[Bearbeiten]
Holloman was the inventor of the Errol Taps, a technique by which the sound of the vocal cords are manipulated by tapping the hand on the larynx or other parts of the throat. This technique was later picked up and recorded by Biz Markie in the track "One Two".
https://youtu.be/7TB6eWi1UV8?si=AAp93EaRYSiD8dsa