Adolfo ‘Shabba-Doo’ Quinones, Pioneering Hip-Hop Dancer and ‘Breakin’ Star, Dies at 65
thewrap.comTwitter.A representative for Quinones did not immediately respond to TheWrap’s request for comment.Also Read: Howard Rubenstein, Public Relations Legend, Dies at 88Shabba-Doo earlier this week posted on Instagram that he was feeling sick but that he had tested negative for COVID-19.Born and raised in Chicago, Shabba-Doo was a dancer of Puerto Rican and African American descent and joined up with Basil, Don “Campbellock” Campbell and Fred “Rerun” Berry as one of the members of The Original Lockers.
The group was formed in 1971 and was active throughout the ’70s, introducing hip-hop to the locking style of funk dance of freezing in place and continuing at the same previous speed.Shabba-Doo was best known as Ozone in MGM’s 1984 film “Breakin'”.
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