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Old 09-22-2011, 05:52 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ska Lagos Jew Sun Ra View Post
Probably not. However, I think more importantly, Hip Hop couldn't exist without Jazz Beatnik poetry of the 50s, and 60s.
..or Jamaican 'toasting' over sound systems in the late 60's/ early 70's.
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