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The Roots of rap : : 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- Book - 2018 E WEA 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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Presents the history of hip-hop including, how it evolved from folktales, spirituals, and poetry, to the showmanship of James Brown, to the culture of graffiti art and breakdancing that formed around the art form.

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Little Bee Books, 2018.
Year Published: 2018
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781499804119
1499804113

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Morrison, Frank, 1971-

SUBJECTS
Rap (Music) -- History and criticism.