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Curtis Fisher (born April 18, 1961), better known by his stage name Grandmaster Caz, is an American rapper, songwriter and DJ. He currently works as a celebrity tour guide for Hush Hip Hop Tours, a hip-hop cultural sightseeing tour company in New York City, and is a Board member of The Universal Federation for the Preservation of Hip Hop Culture.〔(The Hip Hop Federation Team Roster, retrieved July 30, 2011 )〕 ==Career== Caz first encountered rap in 1974 at a Kool Herc block party.〔(Hip Hop Network biographies, retrieved July 29, 2011 )〕 Shortly after, he teamed with DJ Disco Wiz under the name Casanova Fly to form one of the first DJ Crews, Mighty Force. Caz was also the first rapper to perform both DJ (Record) and MC (Vocal) duties.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=hiphoppress.com )〕 In the late 1970s, he joined The Cold Crush Brothers. Currently hosts Hush Hip Hop Tours the official Sightseeing Tour of Harlem and The Bronx.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hush Hip Hop Tours. Celebrity Guides. Famous Hotspots. One Company. One Official Experience. )〕 Caz was interviewed for the documentary Just to Get a Rep released in 2004. In 2008, he was one of the participants at the Cornell University Library conference on Hip Hop.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Cornell University Hip Hop Collection )〕 Artists who cite Grandmaster Caz as an influence include Will Smith, (Rakim ), Big Daddy Kane 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=doublexxposure )〕 and Cory Gunz.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=mlcmag.com )〕 In 2015, Caz featured on a single by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis named Downtown (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis song). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Grandmaster Caz」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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