Rap Attack: African Jive to New York Hip Hop

Rap Attack #1

by David Toop

VG 1985 2nd impression Pluto paperback, very well illustrated and highly regarded overview of rap history. Light rubbing along edges and corners of book otherwise VG and unmarked, tight binding. 22cm. 168 pages. Quantity 1. Shipped 2. Music; Music, Popular (Songs, etc.) History and criticism; 086104777X. ISBN/ 9780861047772. Dewey 780/.42. The book is available to view in-person at our Cambridge hub. The photos provided are of the actual book for sale, further condition-specific photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory 098806.

Genres: Music, Hip Hop, Nonfiction, Canon

168 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1984

About the author

David Toop is a musician, writer, and Professor of Audio Culture and Improvisation at the London College of Communication, University of the Arts London. He is the author of Ocean of Sound, Sinister Resonance, Into the Maelstrom, and other books.