High and Rising by Marcus Moore - ISBN: 9781399713405
Paperback
De La Soul: How they changed rap and stayed true.

High and Rising

A Book About De La Soul

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    26 November 2024

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Summary

The first book about De La Soul, High and Rising is a stunning cultural biography of the era-defining hip-hop trio that touched millions of lives and changed rap forever.

De La Soul burst onto the scene with the release of their groundbreaking 1989 album 3 Feet High & Rising, an “anything goes” hip-hop masterpiece. Between their dusty drums and obscure samples, De La’s debut was received as a new masterwork from a bygone era of Black experimentation.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399713405
ISBN-10:139971340X
Author:Marcus Moore
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder & Stoughton
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:26 November 2024
Weight:300g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm
About The Author

Marcus Moore

Marcus J. Moore is a music journalist, editor, curator, pundit, professor, and author of The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America. He co-leads the jazz-focused “5 Minutes That Will Make You Love…” series at the New York Times. His work has appeared in The Nation, The Atlantic, Bandcamp Daily (an editorial platform he helped launch), NPR, Pitchfork, TIME, Entertainment Weekly, TIDAL, GQ, The Washington Post, and Rolling Stone.

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