Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-216), discography (p. 221), and index
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"It's about playing records" : history -- "It just doesn't sound authentic" : live instrumentation versus hip-hop purism -- Materials and inspiration : digging in the crates -- Sampling ethics -- Elements of style : aesthetics of hip-hop composition -- The outer circle : from samplers to ears
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Hip-hop
Rap (Music)-- History and criticism
Sound recording executives and producers-- United States