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I had only dabbled in rap/hip hop before reading this and I was blown away by the richness of the history of the genre. Of course I couldn't just read through it because I had to stop and check out youtube videos of the songs I was reading about and read wikipedia articles to fill in the gaps Piskor didn't elaborate on. I was so taken with the material that I dedicated my last radio show to hip-hop tracks released in 1979. I love it when a nonfiction book motivates me to do my own exploring on t
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