Author: Elijah Wald Year: 2012 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Music, History
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ISBNs: 9780199394043 0199394040 |
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Elijah Wald has turned his attention to the deep roots of rap in American culture with a wide-ranging look a street tradition called 'the dozens', where African American music began. Wald traces the form and its variations throughout more than a century of African American culture and music, from minstrelsy and the blues through to jazz and hip-hop.
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