Rip it Up: The Black Experience in Rock 'n' Roll by Kandia Crazy Horse, Greg Tate

Rip it Up: The Black Experience in Rock 'n' Roll

Kandia Crazy Horse, Greg Tate

256 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history music informative medium-paced
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When Mos Def, platinum-selling New York-based rapper, decided to make a foray into rock 'n roll he called his band "Jack Johnson." The name choice was a telling one: Johnson was the first black world heavyweight boxing champion, a man who has been...

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