MIAP-120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Jam Master Jay, Darryl Mcdaniels, Krush Groove
Document Summary
Hip-hop and alternative in the 1980s and 1990s. The most economically successful popular music no longer presented a coherent stylistic thumbprint. Five of the annual bestselling albums of the 1990s were debut albums by previously unknown artists. Established older artists continued their hold on the devotion of many fans. Singles market as a whole continued to shrink. The notion of outsider, alternative, or marginal music has become a means of promoting music. Began his career in the mid 1950s as a rockabilly star. Acclaimed as a country artist throughout the 1960s and 1970s. In the 1980s seemed well past his prime commercially but experienced a resurgence in the. Well known rap producer rick rubin"s signed cash to the american recordings label in the early 1990s. Attracted attention and approval of a new generation and brought cash renewed fame and respect. Hip-hop trio of mcs run (joseph simmons) and d. m. c. (darryl mcdaniels) and dj jam.
