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245 10 a| Rap attack 3 :b| African rap to global hip hop /c| David Toop.;

246 30 a| Rap attack three;

250 a| Third revised, expanded, and updated edition.;

260 a| London :b| Serpent's Tail,c| 2000.;

300 a| xxxii, 229 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 21 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Revision of: Rap attack 2, 1994.;

504 a| Includes discography (pages 211-219), bibliographical references (pages 220-221), and index.;

505 0 a| End-troducing -- Millennial tension -- On the corner -- Doo-wop hip hop -- African jive -- Beat bop -- Sister brother rapp -- Uptown throwdown -- Raptivity in captivity -- Version to version -- Tough -- Whiplash snuffs the candle flame -- Wotupski, bug byte? -- Crush the groove -- Bring the noise -- Native tongues -- How ya like me now? -- Lightning swords of death 1. One hundred Rap attack 12-inch singles and a selection of albums -- Lightning swords of death 2 -- Lightning swords of death 3.;

520 a| In 1998, the Spice Girls were barred from the No. 1 spot by Run DMC. Rap is back. Rap is a form of music and spoken rhyme which first came to prominence in 1979 through The Sugarhill Gang's chart hit Rapper's Delight. Rap, along with all the other features of hip hop culture, originated in New York's Harlem and the South Bronx. This book takes hip hop culture as its central focus for an investigation of African-American rapping in all its forms. It begins with the music's African roots and ends with the global acceptance of rap as both commercial pop genre and voice of rage, a journey which encompasses West African griots, doo wop groups, jazz singers like Slim Gaillard, soul rappers from Millie Jackson to James Brown, old-school rappers Grandmaster Flash and Afrika Bambaataa, new-school rebels like Roxanne Shante and Run DMC, all the way to Public Enemy, De La Soul, NWA, the pop rap of MC Hammer and Vanilla Ice and the gangstas Tupac Shakur, Notorious BIG, Puff Daddy and Snoop Doggy Dog.;

650 0 a| Rap (Music)x| History and criticism.=| ^A261561;

650 0 a| African Americansv| Musicx| History and criticism.=| ^A489288;

650 0 a| African American dance.=| ^A378892;

650 0 a| Popular culturez| United States.=| ^A248768;

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Rap attack 3 : African rap to global hip hop / David Toop.

Author/creator	Toop, David
Format	Book
Edition	Third revised, expanded, and updated edition.
Publication Info	London : Serpent's Tail, 2000.
Description	xxxii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects	Rap (Music)--History and criticism. African Americans--Music. --History and criticism. African American dance. Popular culture--United States.

Portion of title	Rap attack three
Contents	End-troducing -- Millennial tension -- On the corner -- Doo-wop hip hop -- African jive -- Beat bop -- Sister brother rapp -- Uptown throwdown -- Raptivity in captivity -- Version to version -- Tough -- Whiplash snuffs the candle flame -- Wotupski, bug byte? -- Crush the groove -- Bring the noise -- Native tongues -- How ya like me now? -- Lightning swords of death 1. One hundred Rap attack 12-inch singles and a selection of albums -- Lightning swords of death 2 -- Lightning swords of death 3.
Abstract	In 1998, the Spice Girls were barred from the No. 1 spot by Run DMC. Rap is back. Rap is a form of music and spoken rhyme which first came to prominence in 1979 through The Sugarhill Gang's chart hit Rapper's Delight. Rap, along with all the other features of hip hop culture, originated in New York's Harlem and the South Bronx. This book takes hip hop culture as its central focus for an investigation of African-American rapping in all its forms. It begins with the music's African roots and ends with the global acceptance of rap as both commercial pop genre and voice of rage, a journey which encompasses West African griots, doo wop groups, jazz singers like Slim Gaillard, soul rappers from Millie Jackson to James Brown, old-school rappers Grandmaster Flash and Afrika Bambaataa, new-school rebels like Roxanne Shante and Run DMC, all the way to Public Enemy, De La Soul, NWA, the pop rap of MC Hammer and Vanilla Ice and the gangstas Tupac Shakur, Notorious BIG, Puff Daddy and Snoop Doggy Dog.
General note	Revision of: Rap attack 2, 1994.
Bibliography note	Includes discography (pages 211-219), bibliographical references (pages 220-221), and index.
LCCN	98089857
ISBN	1852426276

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