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Hip Hop In America: A Regional Guide

Author
First Name: 
Mickey
Last Name: 
Hess
Collaborators: 
, Editor
Subtitle: 
Volume 2, The Midwest, The South and Beyond
Publish City: 
Santa Barbara, CA
Publish Company: 
Greenwood Press, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
ISSN/ISBN: 
2147483647
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Textual
Year: 
2010

In the three decades since its beginnings on the streets of the Bronx, hip hop has become a signature genre of American music- a genuine cultural phenomenon. Although hip hop was once defined by its legendary East Coast/ West Coast rivalries, New York and Los Angeles aren't the whole story.

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Hip-Hop-America-Regional-volumes/dp/0313343217/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1289409975&sr=1-3
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Hip Hop In America: A Regional Guide

Author
First Name: 
Mickey
Last Name: 
Hess
Collaborators: 
, Editor
Subtitle: 
Volume 1, East Coast and West Coast
Publish City: 
Santa Barbara, CA
Publish Company: 
Greenwood Press, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
ISSN/ISBN: 
2147483647
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Textual
Year: 
2010

In the three decades since its beginnings on the streets of the Bronx, hip hop has become a signature genre of American music- a genuine cultural phenomenon. Although hip hop was once defined by its legendary East Coast/ West Coast rivalries, New York and Los Angeles aren't the whole story.

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Hip-Hop-America-Regional-volumes/dp/0313343217/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1289408990&sr=1-3
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Death Certificate

Author
First Name: 
Ice Cube
Publish Company: 
Priority Recrods
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Audio
Month: 
October
Day: 
31
Year: 
1991

Tracklist:

The Funeral
The Wrong Nigga To Fuck Wit
My Summer Vacation
Steady Mobbin'
Robin Lench
Givin' Up The Nappy Dug Out
Look Who's Burnin'
A Bird In The Hand
Man's Best Friend
Alive On Arrival
Death
The Birth
I Wanna Kill Sam
Horny Lil' Devil
True To The Game

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Death-Certificate-Vinyl-Ice-Cube/dp/B000003B7V/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1288287550&sr=1-3
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1


AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted

Author
First Name: 
Ice Cube
Publish Company: 
Priority Records
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Audio
Month: 
May
Day: 
16
Year: 
1990

Tracklist:

Better Off Dead
The Nigga Ya Love To Hate
AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted
What They Hittin' Foe?
You Can't Fade Me
JD's Gafflin'
Once Upon A Time In The Projects
Turn Off The Radio
Endangered Species (Tales From The Darkside)
A Gangsta's Fairytale
I'm Only Out For One Thang
Get Off My Dick and Tell Yo Bitch To Come Here

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/AmeriKKKas-Most-Wanted-Vinyl-Cube/dp/B000003B6W/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1288286808&sr=1-2-spell
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The Chronic

Author
First Name: 
Dr. Dreq
Publish Company: 
Dead Row Koch
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Audio
Month: 
May
Day: 
22
Year: 
2001

Tracklist:

Chronic (Intro)
Fuck Wit Dr. Dre Day (And Everybody's Celebratin')
Let Me Ride
The Day The Niggaz Took Over
Nuthin' But a "G" Thang
Deeez Nuuuts
Lil' Ghetto Boy
A Nigga Witta Gun
Rat-Tat-Tat-Tat
The $20 Stack Pyramid
Lyrical Gangbang
High Powered
The Doctor's Office
Stranded On Death Row

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Chronic-Vinyl-Dr-Dre/dp/B00005AQEU/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1288195255&sr=1-1
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Los Grandes Exitos En Español

Author
First Name: 
Cypress Hill
Publish Company: 
Sony
Language: 
English, Spanish
Medium: 
Audio
Month: 
October
Day: 
19
Year: 
1999

Tracklist:

Yo Quiero Fumar (I Wanna Get High)
Loco En El Coco (Insane In the Brain)
No Entiendas La Onda (How I Could Just Kill A Man)
Dr. Dedoverde (Do. Greenthumb)
Latino Lingo (Latino Lingo)
Puercos (Pigs)
Marijuano Locos (Stoned Raiders)
Tu No Aguanta (Checkmate)
Illusiones (Illusions)
Muevete (Make a Move)

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Los-Grandes-Exitos-Espanol-Vinyl/dp/B000028U05/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1288190880&sr=1-4
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One Time Gaffled Em Up

Author
First Name: 
Compton's Most Wanted
Publish Company: 
Orpheus Records, EMI America
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Audio
Year: 
1990

Tracklist:
A1 One Time Gaffled Em Up (Radio Mix)
A2 Final Chapter (Radio Mix)
B1 One Time Gaffled Em Up (Street Mix)
B2 Final Chapter (Street Mix)

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/ONE-TIME-GAFFLED-EM-UP/dp/B000QX5HT0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1288190188&sr=1-1
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The Source No. 127 (04/2000)

Author
First Name: 
David
Last Name: 
Mays
Collaborators: 
H. Edward Young, Jr.
Subtitle: 
The Magazine of Hip-Hop Music, Culture and Politics
Publish City: 
New York
Publish Company: 
The Source Enterprises Inc.
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Textual
Month: 
April
Year: 
2000

Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre: Show You How The West Coast Rocks

Beanie Sigel: What Y'all Know About Life in Hell

Common: Finds His Freedom in Castro's Cuba

Run-DMC: Callin' It Quits

Cali: XZibit, Hittman, Boots And Medusa, Mel-Man and the Hottest Beat Makers on the Pacific

Number: 
127
Pages: 
240
Copies available at the Hiphop Archive: 
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XXL (04/ 2005)

Author
First Name: 
Elliott
Last Name: 
Wilson
Collaborators: 
Dennis S. Page
Subtitle: 
Hip Hop on a Higher Level
Publish City: 
New York
Publish Company: 
Harris Publications, Inc.
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Textual
Month: 
April
Year: 
2005
Volume: 
9

Table of Contents:

Born Again: Snoop Dogg

Start Fom Scratch: DJ Quik

Don't Worry: Daz

Final Thought: Eazy E

Rhythm & Gangsta: MC Eiht

Pop Shots: 25 Greatest West Coast Videos

Ups & Downs: Ras Kass

Limelight: The Game

Syne On: Snoop Dogg

 

 

Number: 
3
Pages: 
186
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The L.A. Riot Spectacular

Author
First Name: 
Marc
Last Name: 
Klasfeld
Publish City: 
Chatsworth
Publish Company: 
Sacrificial Lambs LLC
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Video
Year: 
2005

Fans and critics are hailing this outrageous all-star satire, which bravely tackles Los Angeles' devastating riots that erupted after the Rodney King beating verdict -- a subject most filmmakers wouldn't touch with a 10-foot pole!

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/L-Riot-Spectacular/dp/B000FUF794/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1228936262&sr=1-1


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