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A thread for the proto rap/roots of, features documentaries and early days of.
A thread for the proto rap/roots of, features documentaries and early days of.
Eight forgotten forerunners of hip-hop, from jazz 'hep cat' Slim Gaillard to 'dirty blues' singer Lucille Bogan
As hip-hop turns 50, Arwa Haider traces the verbal pioneers who forged a path long before 1973, from jazz "hep cat" Slim Gaillard to "dirty blues" singer Lucille Bogan.
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The Last Poets and Watts Prophets: The radical hip-hop pioneers 'written out of history'
Largely remembered as forerunners of hip-hop, the Last Poets, Watts Prophets and Gil Scott-Heron were radical artists who deserve recognition in their own right, writes Dorian Lynskey.
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