The Rap Attack: African Jive to New York Hip Hop
Häftad bok. Pluto Press. 1984. 168 sidor.
Mycket gott skick. Printed wrappers. Light rubbing to joints and edges, a few small specks on front cover, otherwise well-preserved. Small name in ink inside front cover. First UK edition, published simultaneously with the American edition by South End Press. An early, important account on the evolution of hip-hop music and culture, exploring its roots and various manifestations. Contents include background information on a number of seminal groups, with coverage of DJ-ing, MC-ing, graffiti and breakdancing. Complemented with superb black and white photographs throughout by Patricia Bates. A pioneering book on the rise of hip-hop culture. A scarce and essential book on (and from) the early days of Hip Hop.
