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Right on! the roots of rap

Title
Right on! [videorecording] : the roots of rap / a Woodie King production ; directed by Hebert Danska.
Author
Last Poets (Group)
Publication
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ : Essenay Entertainment, c19--?]

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Moving imageBy appointment only VTH 2860 OOffsite

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Additional Authors
  • Danska, Herbert.
  • King, Woodie, Jr., 1937-
  • Luciano, Felipe.
  • Kain.
  • Nelson, David, poet.
Description
1 videocassette : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Original Last Poets (Felipe Luciano, Gylan Kain, David Nelson) perform their poetry together as a group and separately on the rooftops and steets of the Lower East Side.
Alternative Title
Roots of rap
Subjects
Note
  • "A new form of guerilla poetry woven of soul, jazz, the blues and gospel."
  • Title from container.
  • Original production: c1968.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Contents
Jibaro-my pretty nigger -- Hey now -- Puerto Rican rhythms -- Been done already -- Tell me brother -- James Brown -- Die Nigga -- Black woman -- Poetry is black.
Author
Last Poets (Group)
Title
Right on! [videorecording] : the roots of rap / a Woodie King production ; directed by Hebert Danska.
Imprint
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ : Essenay Entertainment, c19--?]
Performer
Original Last Poets with instrumental acc.
System Details
VHS.
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Added Author
Danska, Herbert.
King, Woodie, Jr., 1937-
Luciano, Felipe.
Kain.
Nelson, David, poet.
Added Title
Roots of rap [videorecording]
Branch Call Number
VC 808.81 O
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