DJ Screw : : A Life in Slow Revolution / / Lance Scott Walker.
DJ Screw, a.k.a. Robert Earl Davis Jr., changed rap and hip-hop forever. In the 1990s, in a spare room of his Houston home, he developed a revolutionary mixing technique known as chopped and screwed. Spinning two copies of a record, Screw would “chop” in new rhythms, bring in local rappers to freest...
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Walker, Lance Scott, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut DJ Screw : A Life in Slow Revolution / Lance Scott Walker. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2022] ©2022 1 online resource (304 p.) : 16 b&w photos text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda American Music Series Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Screw York City 1999 -- 2. Robert Earl 1971 -- 3. Smithville to Houston 1986 -- 4. 10201 1989 -- 5. Broadway 1992 -- 6. The Wood Room 1994 -- 7. Screwed Up Click 1997 -- 8. South Park 1998 -- 9. New Territory 1999 -- 10. The Legend -- Acknowledgments -- Oral History Guide -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star DJ Screw, a.k.a. Robert Earl Davis Jr., changed rap and hip-hop forever. In the 1990s, in a spare room of his Houston home, he developed a revolutionary mixing technique known as chopped and screwed. Spinning two copies of a record, Screw would “chop” in new rhythms, bring in local rappers to freestyle over the tracks, and slow the recording down on tape. Soon Houstonians were lining up to buy his cassettes—he could sell thousands in a single day. Fans drove around town blasting his music, a sound that came to define the city’s burgeoning and innovative rap culture. June 27 has become an unofficial city holiday, inspired by a legendary mix Screw made on that date. Lance Scott Walker has interviewed nearly everyone who knew Screw, from childhood friends to collaborators to aficionados who evangelized Screw’s tapes—millions of which made their way around the globe—as well as the New York rap moguls who honored him. Walker brings these voices together with captivating details of Screw’s craft and his world. More than the story of one man, DJ Screw is a history of the Houston scene as it came of age, full of vibrant moments and characters. But none can top Screw himself, a pioneer whose mystique has only grown in the two decades since his death. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Mai 2023) African American disc jockeys Texas Houston Biography. Chopped and screwed (Music) History and criticism. Rap musicians Texas Houston Biography. MUSIC / General. bisacsh rap music, American music history, black culture, Texas music, hip-hop, Houston rap, Houston, chopped and screwed, DJ Screw, turntablist, turntablists, turntable. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English 9783110993899 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 9783110994810 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Literary, Cultural, Area Studies 2022 English 9783110993752 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Literary, Cultural, Area Studies 2022 9783110993738 ZDB-23-DKU Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2022 9783110766516 print 9781477325131 https://doi.org/10.7560/321171 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781477325148 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781477325148/original |
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