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'''''The Hip Hop Years''''' is a three part series of one hour television documentaries, made for [[Channel 4]] in 1999. <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uU3eAF2qV0</ref> |
'''''The Hip Hop Years''''' is a three part series of one hour television documentaries, made for [[Channel 4]] in 1999. <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uU3eAF2qV0</ref> It was nominated for a BAFTA. <ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/748982.stm</ref> |
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The series was devised by [[David Upshal]] who produced, directed and narrated the series. He also produced the 33-track compilation CD <ref>http://www.discogs.com/Various-The-Hip-Hop-Years/release/314261</ref> which accompanied the series and co-wrote the book with Alex Ogg, also titled ''The Hip Hop Years''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2011/08/16/how-hip-hop-changed-the-world/ |title=How Hip-Hop Changed The World | | Independent Arts Blogs |publisher=Blogs.independent.co.uk |date=2011-08-16 |accessdate=2013-09-15}}</ref><ref>http://www.amazon.com/The-Hip-Hop-Years-History/dp/0880642637</ref> |
The series was devised by [[David Upshal]] who produced, directed and narrated the series. He also produced the 33-track compilation CD <ref>http://www.discogs.com/Various-The-Hip-Hop-Years/release/314261</ref> which accompanied the series and co-wrote the book with Alex Ogg, also titled ''The Hip Hop Years''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2011/08/16/how-hip-hop-changed-the-world/ |title=How Hip-Hop Changed The World | | Independent Arts Blogs |publisher=Blogs.independent.co.uk |date=2011-08-16 |accessdate=2013-09-15}}</ref><ref>http://www.amazon.com/The-Hip-Hop-Years-History/dp/0880642637</ref> |
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The Hip Hop Years is a three part series of one hour television documentaries, made for Channel 4 in 1999. [1] It was nominated for a BAFTA. [2]
The series was devised by David Upshal who produced, directed and narrated the series. He also produced the 33-track compilation CD [3] which accompanied the series and co-wrote the book with Alex Ogg, also titled The Hip Hop Years.[4][5]
The series charts the definitive story of Hip Hop, rising from the streets of the Bronx to become, what Upshal calls, "the new Rock'n'Roll".[6] The programmes combine archive clips and performance from TV, movies and music videos with specially shot material and interviews with key players.
Contributors include Chuck D and Hank Shocklee from Public Enemy, Darryl McDaniels from Run-D.M.C., Rza from The Wu Tang Clan, Ice-T, Eminem, Vanilla Ice, MC Hammer, Ice Cube, Tom Silverman, Russell Simmons, Rick Rubin, Fab Five Freddy, Afrika Bambaataa, Melle Mel, Grandmaster Flash and Kool DJ Herc.
- Programme One - Close To The Edge
- Programme Two - The New Rock'n'Roll
- Programme Three - Hip Hop Nation
References
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uU3eAF2qV0
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/748982.stm
- ^ http://www.discogs.com/Various-The-Hip-Hop-Years/release/314261
- ^ "How Hip-Hop Changed The World | | Independent Arts Blogs". Blogs.independent.co.uk. 2011-08-16. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
- ^ http://www.amazon.com/The-Hip-Hop-Years-History/dp/0880642637
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaKsr6COjhA
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