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in 1989

ice cube went to new york to work with bomb squad

bomb squad

the production team behind public enemy

resulting album from ice cubes work with bomb squad

amerikka

amerikkka

was a hip hop landmark


united front

all the critics in new york

ice cube felt like he didnt get love

nelson george thinkgs all the crics in new york is

NOT the new oppening salvo in the new bicostal war

all the critics innew york nelson george thinks is

a manifestation of an ongoing love hate complex the big apple seems to foster in the res of america,especially the west coast

melting pot of new york

arrogance, creativity, and willful multiculturlaism


which upsets redneck congressmen. concerning clergy, and irritating conservatives at least since Gershwin wrote "rhapsody in blue"

insecurity comes from hip hop

starting in new york

new yorkers

have swagger that the world detests and envies

new york has

country-city contrast

Langston Hughes

captrued thecountry city contrast in his Jesse B Semple stories about southern boy moving to harlem

new york never embraced the

blues beacuse too country

jazz and blues related to

disco and funk

new york didnt embrace

uncut funk the way much of the rest of the country did. combine that with new yrokss overall feeling of superiority, and you have a mix of tast and attitude that affected top music very early on

the contempt of new yonkers for non new york rap began with

teh disdain in manhatten for the sugar hill gang

the bridge and the bridge is over

debated mc shan about the birth of hip hop

new york and philly

rididculed rap records from outside the northeast and the north east attitude, that everything made outside the eastern corridor was outstandard, was accepted by the first generation of rap consumers

first non new york mcs to get national coverage were from

philly

lady b

promoted philly tunes on radio show WHAT

fresh fest tour of 84 and dmcs headling tour

pushed musics borders farther west

regional taste

exists

las best knwon rapper

ice t

ice t was too

new york oriented

rappers cant identitfy

with where they are from

2 live crews 2 live is what we are made of 1988

made history by being irst non new yrk rap group to sell over 500k copies of an album

2 live crews albums succeeded because

it didnt sound like new york rap

used poetic call and response chants

watts prophets

late 60s la trio

watts prophets

rappin black in a white world is considered

a classic that is equal to eastern music to poetic afficionado

only exposure for watts prophets

on quincy jones show in 1975 played lovers rap

locking and poping

from la

loking and poping

got exposure on sould train in 70s

people would pop and lock at the

radio ... club equal to the roxy

uncle jams army

collective of djs and promoters that gave venues of 16k at la

real first hip hop sound tended ot be

electro pop

wreckin cru

dres first band ...electropop

eazy e started

ruthless... his own label

ie cube befriended

dr dre

sir jinx

ice cubes dj and production partner

it was supposedly dr dres idea that

eazy record himself instead of the new york people HBO

first album on ruthless was

boyz in the hood

eazy hooked up with

jerry heller

jerry heller

old school biz member of the permanat buisness

straight out of compton was

a revolution

east coast had a

postiive rhetoric

rhymes of nwa were composed of two of the best lyricists ever

ice cube and the doc

between 1988 and 1990

hostility grew between new york

new yorks insecurity was

tom dogs f*ck compton 1991

nwa, luther campbell, geto boyz, and too short

would reinvent the definition of what a good rap record was

tommy boy prez monica lynch published a opinion piece in 1991

has new york fallen the f*ck off

the members of nwa release hits

dissing eachother

the dismanteling of nwa was

extremely succesfull for all in it even those non nwa affiliates

dr dre

ruled gangsta rap

dres approach to sampling, use of funk grooves, and high pitched key board backings

informed most of west cost hip hop

dres signature works

nwa.. straight outta compton, the chronis, doggystyle

dre was filled with ______ that made it a true hip hop statement

genius, pain, and contradictory values

hustled st ides malt liquor in the hood

ice cube

because of his keen analytic mind, a novelists care for narrative, and a biting rhyme flow

ice cube is one of the most fascinating men to ever rock a mike

directed friday and players club

ice cube

cube hired diretor

f gary gary to direct friday

eazy e was truest to his particular game

eazy e was truest to his particular game

eazy e found

dr dre, ice cube, the doc, teh ren, and bones thugs and harmony

eazy e took

jerry hellers side against that of his homies

eazy

fed his ego, made money, and got women


greed was his downfall

marion knight

the forced behind death row records

marion knight

threathened eazy e with baseball bats and a offer he couldnt resist

eazy e lost ruthless

because of marion knight

eazy died of aids

in march 1995

more love for the death of

tupac and biggie than of eazy es

in 1992 suge knight and david kenner

made a deal for death row records with interscope records that altered hip hops landscape analogous to the def jam -- cbs union in 1986

death row- interscope union

had suge knight and dr dre

def jam and cbs

had russell simmons and teddy riley

death row and interscope would

take gang mentality and make it pop

democratic people were very hiprocritical

page 140

combs

prospered in the east coast west coast war

the imagined fued was

as destructive to hip hop as crack was to the black community

tupac was shot on

november 1994 in the lobby of times squares quad recording studio

tupac emergd from digital underground in

1991

shotting of tupac

signifyied the war

two gun man pumped five shots into him

and stole 40k in jewelry

between his conviction and sentence

he got it in the head that puffy, big, and others set him up for the shots,while in upstate new york

suge came to

tupacs rescue... bailed him out 1.4 mil


- got tupac on death row

tupac died

in september 1996

tupacs death ended the

west coast east coast war

the style that begun iwht ice t, was popularized by nwa, and skillfully packaged for amss consumption by dr.dre and suge knight was over

the style that begun iwht ice t, was popularized by nwa, and skillfully packaged for amss consumption by dr.dre and suge knight was over

the recordings from compton

told the story of the poverty, guns, and despair taht everyone noticed after the 1992 riots