Obituary (memorial service program) for Big Moe

Date: October 20, 2007
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  • Obituary (memorial service program) for Big Moe
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  • 2007-10-20
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  • Description of this item from 2012 University of Houston Libraries exhibition, "DJ Screw and the Rise of Houston Hip Hop": Big Moe, born Kenneth Dionell Moore, was known for "rap-singing" on DJ Screw mixtapes and on solo albums. His rich voice added R&B style to "June 27th", DJ Screw's best-selling tape, and to the classic albums "City of Syrup" and "Purple World." The titles of both albums referenced "syrup", codeine promethazine mixed with a soft drink. Big Moe died of a heart attack on October 14, 2007.
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  • 2010-009, Box 1, Folder 7
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  • Moore, Terry
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  • ark:/84475/do9965v9663