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Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop
By Tobak, Vikki
- ISBN
- 9780525573883
- Publisher
- Clarkson Potter: Crown
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Starred Review on December 1, 2018 | The Rhythm of Rap
Journalist Tobak (Detroit News; Paper) provides a valuable lens into the history of hip-hop, offering iconic photographs spanning 1979–2012, along with the contact sheets. Commentary from the photographers gives context on how the shoots developed, locations were selected, interactions with the musicians, and other observations. There are essays by contributors such as photo collector and former Def Jam Recordings publicity director Bill A...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
