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Smithsonian Folkways Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop & Rap - 9 CD Box Set

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Experience the complete history of a global phenomenon with the Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap. This multimedia box set provides a deep look at the evolution of the genre, tracing its journey from the early days in Bronx parks to its massive worldwide impact. This collection is a definitive resource for anyone looking to understand the roots and various trends of this multifaceted musical movement. This set is much more than just a music collection. It serves as a historical archive, combining sound with visual and written history. With 130 tracks spread across 9 CDs, you can explore the sounds that shaped a culture. The included 300-page book, featuring original design by Def Jam Recordings founding creative director Cey Adams, provides context through essays by leading writers and critics alongside never-before-seen photographs. This anthology offers a comprehensive way to study the music, writing, and social impact of hip-hop through a single, massive collection.

Key Features

Comprehensive 9 CD collection featuring 130 tracks that chronicle the growth of hip-hop and rap culture from its Bronx origins to a global scale.

Includes a massive 300-page book designed by Cey Adams, the founding creative director of Def Jam Recordings, for a unique visual experience.

Deep dive into the genre through essays written by leading hip-hop critics and writers, providing essential context for the music.

Access to never-before-seen photographs that document the history and evolution of the hip-hop movement.

A complete multimedia archive that explores the many different trends and social aspects within the hip-hop genre.

Product Specifications
Brand
Smithsonian Folkways
Colour
Multicolor
Format
audioCD
Pack Size
9 items
ASIN
B097FXRP8C
Category
CDs & Vinyl > Styles > Rap & Hip-Hop > Old School
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
20 August 2021
Listed Since
30 June 2021

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