| Wax Poetics Journal Issue 68 (Hardcover): Digable Planets b/w P.M. Dawn Contributor(s): Various Authors (Author) |
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ISBN: 0999212788 ISBN-13: 9780999212783 Publisher: Wax Poetics Books OUR PRICE: $34.64 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Genres & Styles - Soul & R&b - Music | Genres & Styles - Rap & Hip Hop - Music | Genres & Styles - Jazz |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8" W x 10" (1.35 lbs) 130 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: CONTENTS Origins: A sampling of the sphere of influence for Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space), the debut album of the Digable Planets. The System: A shadowy synth-pop album unearthed Raymond Scott: Synthesizer innovator and composer sampled by Dilla Susaye Greene: Singer-songwriter who worked with Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, and the Supremes P.M. Dawn: Hip-hop/R&B group ahead of their time James Mason: New York multi-instrumentalist creates funk-monster holy grail album Novos Baianos: Brazil's most beloved band Cerrone: French drummer and producer created disco gold Rap-A-Lot Records: Geto Boys helped put label and its city, Houston, on the hip-hop map Digable Planets: From Grammy-winning insects to Black revolutionaries Frank White: King of New York hip-hop photographer |