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Download * Rap Music in the 1980s PDF by # Judy McCoy eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Rap Music in the 1980s Definitive and descriptive. The best reference for 80s Rap. A Customer I was there when Ms. McCoy wrote this book. It was a work of love. The amount of research and effort put into its production was mind-boggling. She deserves a huge round of applause from the Rap community.Jim Harper, contributing artist for Rap Music in the 1980s]

Rap Music in the 1980s

Title : Rap Music in the 1980s
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Rating : 4.41 (611 Votes)
Asin : 0810826496
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 275 Pages
Publish Date : 0000-00-00
Language : English

. Each includes a two- or three-sentence summary. The criteria for inclusion are the album's impact on the development of rap music or that it won awards, its appearance on "best" lists, or sales. From Booklist If you've been "dissed" by patrons because your music reference collection leans too heavily toward The New Grove, this annotated bibliography might help you hip-hop back into the mainstream.McCoy has annotated 1,070 articles from such magazines as Billboard, Melody Maker, Variety, People Weekly, Rolling Stone, Newsweek, Village Voice, and Spin. This method is also used in the "Artist and Personality Index," where there are also cross-references from last name to first name. The discography entries

Date and subject indexes.. A 76-entry discography discusses rap albums released during those years that contributed to rap music's evolution or popularity, or to the development of popularity of a subgenre. A section of compilation albums includes early rap classic singles and tracks of rap's early stars. The author includes albums nominated for major music awards, milestone albums, and most albums appearing on Billboard's year-end charts. An annotated bibliography lists 1,070 articles, books, and reviews pertaining to rap music, artists, culture, and politics and published from 1980 through 1990. In 1980 "Rapper's Delight" made Billboard's Hot 100. In 1990 Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em was Number One album of the year. McCoy cites the literature documenting the rise of rap music during that crucial decade

. Judy McCoy (M.S., Library and Information Sciences, University of North Texas) is Manager, Seminary South Branch, Fort Worth Public Library. She began researching rap music, artists, culture, and politics when she was Assistant Manager of the Fort Worth Public Library's Central Media Unit and found nothing in the professional literature that would assist her in developing a rap music collectio

Definitive and descriptive. The best reference for 80s Rap. A Customer I was there when Ms. McCoy wrote this book. It was a work of love. The amount of research and effort put into its production was mind-boggling. She deserves a huge round of applause from the Rap community.Jim Harper, contributing artist for Rap Music in the 1980s

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