MUSI 2520 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Hittin, Drum Machine, Mc Shan
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^(cid:374)ot a tre(cid:374)d, it(cid:859)s a for(cid:373) of art (cid:374)o(cid:449) Puerto rican kids put dancing on the backs. Hh started in bronx, involves rap, culture, b-boy/girl. Started through ppl not caring about others opinions (breakdancing created) Kool kerc, godfather of hh & 1st big dj (graffiti, music, etc) The break, parti(cid:272)ular part i(cid:374) so(cid:374)g ppl (cid:449)aited for to (cid:858)let loose(cid:859) 1977, birth of steady rock (1st group to est. themselves) Freeze was respected by most (he battled others & use this to recruit) (cid:373)o(cid:448)ie (cid:858)flash da(cid:374)(cid:272)e(cid:859) (cid:449)as 1st to show b-boyin. La was place for new things going on. Locking was made in late 60s (1st professional street dancing) ^members: marley mall, roxanne shante (rap battle legend), mc shan, biz mahie. ^1st album cover with rappers & guns (template for gansta rap) (cid:858)pa(cid:272)h ja(cid:373)(cid:859) (cid:894)pla(cid:455)ed i(cid:374)(cid:272)lass(cid:895) respo(cid:374)se to (cid:858)pla(cid:374)et o(cid:272)k(cid:859) (e-funk) Krs one (knowledge reigns supreme over nearly everyone) (cid:858)the bridge wars(cid:859) 3 juice crew -> (cid:858)kill that noise(cid:859)
