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Author Charnas, Dan.

Title The big payback : the history of the business of hip-hop / Dan Charnas.

Publication Info. New York : New American Library, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  ML3918.R37 C52 2010    Available  ---
Description xiii, 660 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Numbers runners -- Genius of rap -- The beat box -- Hip-hop nation -- Where hip-hop lives -- Cops & rappers -- Keeping it real -- An American dream.
Summary On this four-decade-long journey from the studios where the first rap records were made to the boardrooms where the big deals were inked, "The Big Payback" tallies the list of who lost and who won along the 40-year road to hip-hop's dominance.
Subject Rap (Music) -- Social aspects.
Rap (Music) -- Social aspects.
Hip-hop.
Hip-hop.
Hip-hop -- Social aspects.
Social aspects.
Sound recording industry.
Sound recording industry.
Music trade.
Music trade.
ISBN 9780451229298
0451229290