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Hip Hop in Houston:: The Origin and the Legacy

Hip Hop in Houston:: The Origin and the Legacy

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Availability:In StockContributor:Maco L. FanielPublish date:7/30/2013Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781609499785ISBN-10:1609499786UPC:9781609499785Book Category:History, MusicBook Subcategory:United States, Genres & StylesBook Topic:State & Local, Rap & Hip HopSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC26SNKP02
Rap-A-Lot Records, U.G.K. (Pimp C and Bun B), Paul Wall, Beyonce, Chamillionaire and Scarface are all names synonymous with contemporary hip-hop. And they have one thing in common: Houston. Long before the country came to know the chopped and screwed styl
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781609499785ISBN-10:1609499786UPC:9781609499785Book Category:History, MusicBook Subcategory:United States, Genres & StylesBook Topic:State & Local, Rap & Hip HopSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC26SNKP02
Faniel, Maco L.: - Maco L. Faniel is a native Houstonian, scholar, writer and social justice advocate. He is a doctoral student in History at Rutgers University and recently completed studies to receive an M.A. in History at Texas Southern University. Prior to his life in academia, Maco worked in diversity/social justice and pedagogy. Steve Fournier is one of the pioneers of Houston's hip-hop culture. He was a DJ, manager and promoter for several Houston clubs, including the Rhinestone Wrangler which was one of the places that Nelson George called a system of support for hip-hop culture. Julie Grob is the coordinator of digital projects for the University of Houston Special Collections. The University of Houston is the home of the DJ Screw Archive and the Houston Hip-Hop Archive.
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