Can't Stop Won't Stop by Jeff Chang
He not only provides a history of the music, but a fascinating insight into the social background of young black America. Stretching from the early 70s through to the present day, this is the definitive history of hip-hop.
Jeff Chang has spent the last decade researching a vivid and fascinating book which should remain the definitive history for at least as long.. Finally, rap gets the definitive history it deserves * Q *
Energetic and exhilarating ... There is a fearless sweep to this book. A distinct achievement * Daily Telegraph *
Inflammatory, illuminating, and anything but myopic, the scope of Chang's work is awe-inspiring -- DJ Shadow
Can't Stop Won't Stop knows hip hop to be the most significant musical-cultural revolution since rock and roll and tells its story from the bottom up * Word *
Energetic and exhilarating ... There is a fearless sweep to this book. A distinct achievement * Daily Telegraph *
Inflammatory, illuminating, and anything but myopic, the scope of Chang's work is awe-inspiring -- DJ Shadow
Can't Stop Won't Stop knows hip hop to be the most significant musical-cultural revolution since rock and roll and tells its story from the bottom up * Word *
Has to rate as one of the most comprehensive studies of hip-hop history yet published
* Rock Sound *
Jeff Chang has been a hip-hop journalist for over a decade. He has written cover stories on Hip-Hop for The San Francisco Bay Guardian, Los Angeles Weekly, Spin and Vibe.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780091912215 |
| ISBN 10 | 0091912210 |
| Title | Can't Stop Won't Stop |
| Author | Jeff Chang |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
| Year published | 2007-08-02 |
| Number of pages | 560 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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