Pieces of a Man

Pieces of a Man

Jack Hamiltonmourns the passing of the “Godfather of Rap” by stripping him of that title. Gil Scott-Heron was much more than our mainstream history of black music can handle—which is precisely why that history needs a revision, and a revolution.

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Veröffentlicht in:Transition (Kampala, Uganda) Uganda), 2011-01 (106a), p.113-126
1. Verfasser: Hamilton, Jack
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
African American culture
African American studies
African music
Drums
Music criticism
Musical aesthetics
Musical performance
Political revolutions
Rap music
United States history
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Zusammenfassung:Jack Hamiltonmourns the passing of the “Godfather of Rap” by stripping him of that title. Gil Scott-Heron was much more than our mainstream history of black music can handle—which is precisely why that history needs a revision, and a revolution.
ISSN:0041-1191
1527-8042
DOI:10.2979/transition.106a.113