Break beats in the Bronx : rediscovering hip-hop's early years

Break beats in the Bronx : rediscovering hip-hop's early years /

The origin story of hip-hop - one that involves Kool Herc DJing a house party on Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx - has become received wisdom. But Joseph C. Ewoodzie Jr. argues that the full story remains to be told. In vibrant prose, he combines never-before-used archival material with searching quest...

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Main Author: Ewoodzie, Joseph C., Jr (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Rap (Music) > New York (State) > New York > History and criticism.
Hip-hop > New York (State) > New York > History.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Rap & Hip Hop.
Hip-hop
Manners and customs
Rap (Music)
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
New York (State) > New York
New York (State) > New York > Bronx
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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