Rap lyrics : from the Sugarhill Gang to Eminem / [compiled and transcribed by Alex Ogg ; artist biographies by Alex Ogg].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ogg, Alex.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rap (Music)--Texts.

Rap (Music).

Rap musicians--United States.

Rap musicians.

United States.

Genre:

Texts.

Biographies.

Physical Description:

95 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

[London?] : Wise Publications ; London : Exclusive distributors, Music Sales Limited, [2002]

Contents:

Rapper's delight / Sugarhill Gang

The breaks / Kurtis Blow

The message / Grandmaster Flash

Sucker M.C.s ; Rock box / Run-D.M.C.

I can't live without my radio / LL Cool J

(You gotta) fight for your right (to party) / Beastie Boys

Eric B is president / Eric B & Rakim

Saturday night / Schooly D

Rebel without a pause ; Fight the power / Public Enemy

Treat her like a prostitute / Slick Rick

Talkin' all that jazz / Stetsasonic

My philosophy / Boogie Down Productions

Fuck tha police / N.W.A.

Jazz music / Gang Starr

Me, myself & I / De La Soul

Wild thing / Tone Loc

Television : the drug of the nation / Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy

Me so horny / 2 Live Crew

The nigga ya love to hate / Ice Cube

How could I just kill a man / Cypress Hill

Nuthin' but a G 'thang' / Dr Dre

Gin & juice / Snoop Doggy Dog

C.R.E.A.M. / Wu-tang Clan

Git up git out / Outkast

California love / Tupac Shakur

Can't nobody hold me down / Puff Daddy

The rain (supa dupa fly) / Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott

Double trouble / Roots

My name is ; Stan ; The real Slim Shady / Eminem.

Notes:

"From block party MCs to West Coast gangsta rap"--Cover.

Includes artist biographies.

ISBN:

0711990719

OCLC:

48932291