QUIZ6 Flashcards

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Kris style → the philosophy of krs-one

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→ an unreleased interview W/ krs-one 2003
→ music from the album medical cures for the chromatic commands of the inner city sound track
→ co-produced by Ron Westray

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KBS-one quotes

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Hip hop: his/her infinite power help and depressed people, a reflection of the reality of the inner city

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Golden age of hip hop → earlier vs / latter,

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Break beats , no break-beats
Dream machines/ sampled drum line
Tape loop/sampler

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akai 5900 sampler → newest device after TRL

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→ first digital equipment
→ late 1980
→ in golden age virtually all music was created using this

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Breakdown of song to sample → sampling technique

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→ diminishing / augmentation of orig sample
→ tempo increase / decrease
→ addition of beats, instruments, solos or. vocals
→ metaphorical manipulation

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Mm → subs or alteration of original philosophical theme

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1975 → little Milton Campbell, packed up and took my mind

2007 → ghostface killed - walk around

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Eric b& rakim → Eric barrier & William Michael Griffin Jr

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→ Long Island

→ debut album - paid infull - 1987 @ Marley’s home studio

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Eric b and Raheem

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→rakim → slow flow and mesmeric lyrics

→ paid in full → sampling from Bobby Byrds _ I know you got soul

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Public enemy → known for its politically charged eyuics and criticism of American media

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Chuck d → carton ridenhoour
Flavor flat → William dray-ton → founders _

DJ Lord, Professor Griff, S1W group, terminator X, sister Souljah

Long Island 1982

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LL cool j →
James Todd Smith Queens New York City
LL cool J = ladies love cool James

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→ I can’t live without my radio 1985
→ I’m bad
→ The boom-in System

I need love
Around the way girl
Hey lover

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DJ jazzy Jeff & the fresh prince
Jeffery dj jazzy Townes
Will smith

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Philly
Known for wills clean music

1st rap Grammy → Parents just don’t understand 1989

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Salt n pepa → most commercially successful group rap → Queens

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Salt, Cheryl Wray
Pepa, Sandra Denton

DJ spenderella, Dee Dee roper

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Digital underground → Oakland Cali

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Shock g, Gregg Jacobs
Chop-master, Jim Dwight
Tupac shaker
Kenny k, dj Kenneth waters

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Queen Latifah

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Dana Elaine
March 18,1970
Newark, New Jersey

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Tommy boy records
Founder → Tom Silverman 1981
NY, NY

Bought by Warner brothers 1990

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De La soul, digital underground, jonzun crew, biz Mark, Queen, stetsasonic

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Def jam records → NY, NY

Founders → Rick Rubin, Russell Simmons,1984

Hip hop & urban music

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Public enemy, foxy Brown, the beastie boys, comedian Dave Chapelle,, Ja Rule, Funkmaster flicks

Russell Simmons the older brother of Joseph Simmons from run DMC

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Jazz rap → hip hop sub genre

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→ to establish cultural legitimacy by connecting African diaspora
→ negativeSiri types in the violent and misogynistic lyrics of gangsta rap and its connection to the street
→Politically oriented and socially progressive lyrics and also by tapping into perception of jazz in the late 1980s as well mannered own music.
→ only forms of rap incorporate jazz elements with Eric B and Rakim and additional underground set template for hip-hop through use of heavy funk examples

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Stetsasonic → Brooklyn → “ talkin’ all that jazz” response to radio broadcast by James intume in 1988

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Me delete, frunkwan, Prince Paul, DBC,Bobby Simmons, daddy-o, wise

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Gang Starr → Boston → dj premier, guru

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These lyrics have knowledgewisdom and understanding
Jazz and rap
Use jazz samples

20
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Gang Starr

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→Film director Spike Lee who asked the gang story to create a theme for his 1990 film mo better blues
→Gang story created “jazz thing” for sound track 1990

21
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Jazz thing → touch on several societal issues deals with John Coltrane

John coal train a supreme man, he was the cream, he was the wise one, the impression of Afro blue, and the promise that was not kept, he was a giant step

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Now listen see the real mystery, is our music history, created Paul white man, or any other white man, the pretended he originated, and Colton tended that he innovative, a jazz thing

22
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Jazz rap - a tribe called quest
Saint Albans Queens New York City
Parts of the native tongues collective collective

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Members → q-tip, Kamala Ian John freed, Ali shaheed Muhammad, fife dawg, Malik Taylor, Jacobi white