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Book Synopsis: The third volume of the popular webcomic tells the true story of hip-hoppers The Beastie Boys, Run DMC, The Fat Boys, and many more. Ed Piskor’s acclaimed graphic novel series continues! Book 3 highlights Run DMC’s rise to fame and introduces unassailable acts like Whodini, The Fat Boys, Slick Rick, and Doug E Fresh. The Beastie Boys become a rap group. Rick Rubin meets Russell Simmons to form Def Jam. The famous TV pilot to the dance show Graffiti Rock and the documentaries Style Wars and Breakin’ and Enterin’ are all highlighted in this comprehensive volume spanning 1983-1984. Ed Piskor continues to deliver the goods in this comprehensive history of hip hop. Full-color illustrations throughout. Read more
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Are you a hip hop enthusiast craving for an authentic journey through the genre's history? Look no further - we have the perfect book for you! Introducing Hip Hop Family Tree Book 3: 1983-1984. This volume of the critically acclaimed webcomic turned graphic novel series by Ed Piskor delves deep into the captivating rise of iconic hip hop acts such as Run DMC, The Beastie Boys, The Fat Boys, Slick Rick, and many more!
Immerse yourself in the golden era of hip hop as you follow Run DMC's meteoric rise to fame and explore the emergence of groundbreaking acts like Whodini, The Fat Boys, Slick Rick, and Doug E Fresh. Experience the pivotal moments that shaped the hip hop landscape, including the formation of Def Jam Records when Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons joined forces.
But that's not all! Hip Hop Family Tree Book 3 takes you beyond the music and introduces you to the wider cultural impact of the genre. Relive the excitement of the famous TV pilot, Graffiti Rock, and get a glimpse into the influential documentaries Style Wars and Breakin' and Enterin'. With Ed Piskor's signature full-color illustrations throughout, this comprehensive volume is a visual feast that brings the vibrant hip hop scene of 1983-1984 to life.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of hip hop history. Hip Hop Family Tree Book 3: 1983-1984 is a must-have for any true fan of the genre. Grab your copy today and relish in the rich tapestry of hip hop's early days!
Get your copy now and add this definitive hip hop series to your collection.
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