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Emerald Street : a history of hip hop in Seattle /

From the first rap battles in Seattle's Central District to the Grammy stage, hip hop has shaped urban life and the music scene of the Pacific Northwest for more than four decades. In the early 1980s, Seattle's hip-hop artists developed a community-based culture of stylistic experimentatio...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Abe, Daudi J. (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Sir Mix-A-Lot (Musician) (writer of foreword.)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Seattle, Washington : University of Washington Press, [2020]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: "I'm the man they love to hate, the J. R. Ewing of Seattle"
  • "Welcome to Seattle where the sun don't shine" : Seattle, the Central District, and the arrival of hip hop
  • "Go back the other way, we'll stop and eat at Dick's" : Seattle hip hop in the 1980s
  • "We got the talent, microphones, turntables, and crates" : Seattle hip hop in the 1990s
  • "Solo Doe is my idol man, Cherry is the street" : 206/2K
  • "The hood ain't the same" : traditions change and continue
  • Conclusion: "Back when Empire Way became MLK."