TY  - BOOK
AU  - Charnas,Dan
TI  - The big payback: the history of the business of hip-hop 
SN  - 9780451229298 :
AV  - ML3918.R37 C52 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - New American Library
KW  - Rap (Music)
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Hip-hop
KW  - Sound recording industry
KW  - Music trade
N1  - Includes index; Number runners -- Genius of rap -- The beat box -- Hip-hop nation -- Where hip-hop lives -- Cops & rappers -- Keeping it real -- An American dream
N2  - On this four-decade-long journey from the studios where the first rap records were made to the boardrooms where the big deals were inked, "The Big Payback" tallies the list of who lost and who won along the 40-year road to hip-hop's dominance
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