Kool DJ Father was born in the Bronx and began DJing at an early age. He developed his skills as a DJ by playing in local clubs and parties. He eventually became one of the most popular DJs in the Bronx, and he was credited with helping to pioneer the hip hop genre.
Kool DJ Father released several albums and singles throughout his career. His most notable works include "Kool DJ Father Live at the Disco Fever" (1978), "Funk It Up" (1982), and "Kool DJ Father's Greatest Hits" (2002). He also collaborated with other hip hop artists, such as Grandmaster Flash, Kurtis Blow, and LL Cool J.
Kool DJ Father died of a heart attack in 2009. He was 52 years old. He was remembered as one of the most influential DJs in the history of hip hop music.