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Twenty-five classic albums from the 1980s and 90s are lovingly and extensively profiled by acclaimed rap journalist Brian Coleman in this impressive volume, making it mandatory reading for all Hip-Hop junkies. Think you know something about the history of this revolutionary American art form? Think again - Check the Technique: Volume 2 will leave you wondering how you lived without this resource until now. Coleman digs deep to finds the whys and wherefores, providing not only incredible context for each album, but direct access to the minds of their creators. Over the course of twenty-five chapters, more than 80 interviews and the dissection of 325 seminal tracks, this book will provide years of fact-checking enjoyment. Featuring interviews with, and analysis of tracks by: Ice Cube, Naughty by Nature, Mos Def & Talib Kweli, 3rd Bass, Raekwon, The Coup, Kool G Rap & DJ Polo, Mantronix, Black Sheep, Smif-N-Wessun, Dr. Octagon, Stetsasonic, Gravediggaz, Company Flow and 11 more.

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Book category Books in English The arts Music Music: styles & genres

• Full title: Check The Technique: Volume 2
• Author: Brian Coleman
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 544
• EAN: 9780990307600
• ISBN: 0990307603
• ID: 04767132
• Publisher: Wax Facts Press
• Weight: 1640 g
• Dimensions: 247 × 184 × 35 mm
• Date of publishing: 21. May 2015

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