Read Hip Hop Family Tree Book 2: 1981-1983 (Vol. 2) (Hip Hop Family Tree) by Ed Piskor, Charlie Ahearn Online
Read [Ed Piskor, Charlie Ahearn Book] * Hip Hop Family Tree Book 2: 1981-1983 (Vol. 2) (Hip Hop Family Tree) Online * PDF eBook or Kindle ePUB free. Hip Hop Family Tree Book 2: 1981-1983 (Vol. 2) (Hip Hop Family Tree) "Relive the history of hip hop" according to Amazon Customer. These comics bring way-back-in-the-day life to the present. If you even have passing familiarity with the hip hop scene of the 80s, you'll want to read this book. All the stars, and to-be stars are represented, plus you get a history lesson on what it was really like for rap and rekkids back then. The art work is excellent and the large format makes you feel like you're in another time. Totally worth it for the stories, the memories,
| Title | : | Hip Hop Family Tree Book 2: 1981-1983 (Vol. 2) (Hip Hop Family Tree) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.14 (869 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1606997564 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-13 |
| Language | : | English |
"Relive the history of hip hop" according to Amazon Customer. These comics bring way-back-in-the-day life to the present. If you even have passing familiarity with the hip hop scene of the 80s, you'll want to read this book. All the stars, and to-be stars are represented, plus you get a history lesson on what it was really like for rap and rekkids back then. The art work is excellent and the large format makes you feel like you're in another time. Totally worth it for the stories, the memories, and the action.. One of the best graphic novel series ever published, a standout example of the art form. This book, along with Volume 1 are two of the best examples of the Graphic Novel as a method for narrative storytelling in the last ten years. This sits on my shelf alongside books like "Maus", "The Dark Knight Returns", "The Watchmen", "American Splendor", "Love and Rockets", and the "Acme Novelty Library". If you're even a passing fan of Hip Hop, or Hip Hop history and culture, this book is a must-have.. I enjoy them for their great You know, I have zero affinity with hip hop but Piskor's books make me curious. I enjoy them for their great, obsessively detailed historiography of what is a milestone in musical development, and for their quiet sense of humor. Plus I giggle every time I see Russell Simmons.
. Ed Piskor (1982) is an alternative cartoonist living and drawing out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is a former student of the Kubert School and is best known for his artistic collaboration with underground comics pioneers Harvey Pekar, his graphic novel Wizzywig, and his blockbuster series Hip Hop Family Tree. Piskor is revered for his combination of golden age drawing
On paper, the printing and production add an appropriately authentic ’80s appearance and vibe to it, enhancing the fun and flavor.” (Richard Pachter - The Miami Herald)“…Phenomenal … Piskor is constantly exploring fresh ways to capture the intensity of the music and the hip-hop scene in his artwork. With the warmth and immediacy only a true fan could impart, Piskor tells the ongoing history of Hip Hop in these lovingly crafted volumes.” (Sonia Harris - Comic Book Resources) . Piskor’s style and design choices push the quality of this history of hip-hop over the top.” (Rob Clough - The Comics Journal)“These are dookie-gold-chain d-o-p-e.” (Darcy MacDonald - CultMTL)“Extraordinary effort. Club)&ldq
The second installment of this acclaimed graphic novel hip-hop history (originally serialized on the popular website Boing Boing) covers the years 1981-1983. 2015 Eisner Award Winner: Best Reality-Based Work.Covering the early years of 1981-1983, Hip Hop has made a big transition from the parks and rec rooms to downtown clubs and vinyl records. This volume covers hits like Afrika Bambaataa’s Planet Rock, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five’s the Message, the movie Wild Style and introduces superstars like NWA, The Beastie Boys, Doug E Fresh, KRS One, ICE T, and early Public Enemy. Cameos by Dolemite, LL Cool J, Notorious BIG, and New Kids on the Block (?!)! 2015 Eisner Award Winner: Best Reality-Based Work Full color illustrations throughout. The performers make moves to separate themselves from the paying customers by dressing more and more flamboyant until a young group called RUN-DMC comes on the scene to take things back to the streets
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