Williams, Jarrett
Summary: "How did a bunch of young people from the inner city create a genre of music that became a global phenomenon? From its humble origins at house parties in the Bronx, where DJs mixed old records to create new sounds, charismatic MCs let their clever lyrics flow, and B-boys and B-girls pioneered inventive dance moves, hip-hop quickly became a musical and cultural revolution." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 782.42 WILHarris, Duchess
Summary: "The hip-hop movement began in the 1970s. It included music and other forms of self-expression. Hip-hop music has evolved since then. [...] But it has similar themes and messages. It is still a way for Black people and minorities to express themselves. It continues to bring attention to social issues, such as discrimination and poverty. It has the power to inspire change. Please join me in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J781.649 HARGame
Contents: Intro -- On me (featuring Kendrick Lamar) -- Step up (featuring Def Loaf & Sha Sha) -- Don't trip (featuring Ice Cube, Dr. Dre & will.i.am) -- Standing on Ferraris (featuring Diddy) -- Dollar and a dream (featuring AB Soul) -- Made in America (featuring Mvrcus Blvck) -- Hashtag (featuring Jelly Roll) -- Circles (featuring Q-Tip, Eric Bellinger & Sha Sha) -- Uncle skit -- Dedicated (featuring...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Entertainment One U.S. 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP GAMTrip Lee
Contents: Let go -- Right out the gate -- You got it -- Homecoming -- Witness (feat. Whatuprg and Wande) -- Put your weapon down -- All mine (feat. Taylor-Hill) -- Supernatural -- End of me (interlude) -- Dreamin -- Call it life -- Wake up (feat. KB) -- Stone -- Know it -- Give it up (feat. Desi).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in NEW Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP LEELecrae
Summary: One of the biggest names in religious hip-hop returns with his fourth album.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Reach Records 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP LECGibbs, Freddie
Contents: Weight -- Automatic -- Death row / feat. 03 Greedo -- Triple threat -- 2 legit -- Flfm (interlude) -- Set set -- Toe tag -- FBC -- Diamonds 2 / feat. Cassie Jo Craig & Irie Jane Gibbs.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP GIBOnyx (Musical group)
Contents: Bacdafucup -- Bichasniguz -- Throw ya gunz -- Here 'n' now -- Bust dat ass -- Atak of da bal-hedz -- Da mad face invasion -- Blac vagina finda -- Da bounca nigga -- Nigga bridges -- Onyx is here -- Slam -- Stik 'n' muve -- Bichasbootleguz -- Shifftee -- Phat ('n' all dat) -- Da nex niguz -- Getdafucout.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rush Associated Labels 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP ONYNotorious B.I.G.
Summary: Released three years after his death, this album includes previously unheard material with some of rap's finest artists making guest appearances. Born Again is a perfect illustration of Biggie's patented lumbering and relaxed baritone flow.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bad Boy Records 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP NOTDC Talk (Musical group)
Contents: Luv is a verb -- That kinda girl -- Greer -- Jesus is just alright -- Say the words -- WDCT -- Socially acceptable -- Free at last -- Time is -- The hardway -- 2 honks & a negro -- Lean on me -- Testimony -- I don't want it -- Will power -- Word 2 the Father -- Jesus is just alright (reprise).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: ForeFront 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS DCSummary: DJay, a very smalltime streetwise Memphis hustler and pimp, lives a dead-end life at the fringes of society. Though DJay has always had a way with words, that gift has long been misused--employed to keep his 'girls' producing. A chance encounter with Key, a sound engineer, spurs DJay to find a voice and realize his long-buried dreams. Chasing his musical dream transforms DJay, but opening the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Classics 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HUSPiskor, Ed
Summary: "Ed Piskor's Hip Hop Family Tree has been a global phenomenon and perennial bestseller since the first (of four) volumes was published in 2013, spawning multiple printings, fourteen comic books, and the author's wildly popular YouTube comics channel, Cartoonist Kayfabe (with fellow cartoonist Jim Rugg). Yet the series has never been collected under one cover. Until now. This omnibus collection...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Westhoff, Ben
Summary: "A monumental, revealing narrative history about the legendary group of artists at the forefront of West Coast hip-hop: Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, and Tupac Shakur,"--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.6 WESJames, Boldy.
Contents: Real bad Boldy -- Light bill -- Thousand pills -- Failed attempt -- Little vicious -- On ten -- Held me down -- Street shit -- Good foot -- Champion.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Real Bad Man Records 2021
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL RAP BOLMacklemore
Contents: Ten thousand hours -- Can't hold us (feat. Ray Dalton) -- Thrift shop (feat. Wanz) -- Thin line (feat. Buffalo Madonna) -- Same love (feat. Mary Lambert) -- Make the money -- Neon cathedral (feat. Allen Stone) -- Bombom (feat. the Teaching) -- White walls (feat. ScHoolboy Q, Hollis) -- Jimmy Iovine (feat. Ab-Soul) -- Wings -- A wake (feat. Evan Roman) -- Gold (feat. Eighty4 Fly) -- Starting...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis LLC 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP MACGhetts
Contents: Fine Wine (4:56) -- Mozambique (4:50) / feat. Jaykae & Moonchild Sanelly -- Fire and Brimstone (3:10) -- Hop Out (2:58) -- IC3 (3:48) / feat. Skepta -- Autobiography (6:50) -- Good Hearts (3:09) / feat. Aida Lae -- Dead To Me (3:48) -- 10,000 Tears (4:34) / feat. Ed Sheeran -- Sonya (4:38) / feat. Emeli Sande -- Proud Family (5:26) -- Skengman (4:32) / feat. Stormzy -- No Mercy (3:25) / feat....
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP GHENF
Contents: The search -- Leave Me alone -- Change -- My stress -- Nate -- Time -- Returns -- When I grow up -- Only (feat. Sasha Sloan) -- Let me go-- -Interlude- -- Hate myself -- I miss the days -- No excuses -- Like this -- Options -- Why -- Thinking -- Trauma.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Main Source (Musical group)
Contents: Snake eyes (3:30) -- Just hangin' out (4:10) -- Looking at the front door (4:10) -- Large Professor (3:08) -- Just a friendly game of baseball (3:22) -- Scratch & kut (2:57) -- Peace is not the word to play (3:07) -- Vamos a rapiar (3:59) -- He got so much soul (he don't need no music) (3:34) -- Live at the barbeque (4:35) -- Watch Roger do his thing (4:22).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL RAP MAIFitzgerald, Kiana
Summary: "From underground roots to mainstream popularity, hip-hop's influence on music and entertainment around the world has been nothing short of extraordinary. Ode to Hip-Hop chronicles the journey with profiles of fifty albums that have defined, expanded, and ultimately transformed the genre into what it is today. From 2 Live Crew's groundbreaking As Nasty As They Wanna Be in 1989 to Cardi B's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 FITLamar, Kendrick
Summary: Just one year after releasing Untitled Unmastered, Grammy Award winner Kendrick Lamar returns with one of the most buzzed about albums of 2017. It includes the single HUMBLE.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Weatherford, Carole Boston
Summary: Presents the history of hip-hop including, how it evolved from folktales, spirituals, and poetry, to the showmanship of James Brown, to the culture of graffiti art and breakdancing that formed around the art form.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bee Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 782.42 WEAQuestlove
Summary: "A comprehensive fifty-year history of the hip-hop genre, from renowned artist and author of MUSIC IS HISTORY, Questlove"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: AUWA / MCD / Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2024
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 QUEContents: Memories (Maroon 5) (3:09) -- Lover (remix) (Taylor Swift feat. Shawn Mendes) (3:38) -- Graveyard (Halsey) (3:01) -- Trampoline (Shaed & Zayn) (3:04) -- Lose you to love me (Selena Gomez) (3:26) -- Love me anyway (Pink feat. Chris Stapleton) (3:01) -- Circles (Post Malone) (3:35) -- Highest in the room (Travis Scott) (2:55) -- Time (NF) (3:56) -- 10,000 hours (Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber) (2:47)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Music Group/Sony Music 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.DJ Shadow.
Contents: Record 1, Side A. Best foot forward -- Building steam with a grain of salt -- The number song.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mowax Recordings 1996