Jones worked with leading rappers in the 80s, and in the 90s he recognised risks including ... hoping it would be a turning ...
East Coast-based hip-hop drew heavily on jazz samples and was generally characterized by rougher-edged, jazz-sample-based beats. On the West Coast, “gangsta” rap was the order of the day ...
The former Gang Starr member became well-known for creating the East Coast Hip Hop scene's sample-driven ... into the ...
Founded in 1984 by Douglas Grama and David Lotwin, D&D Studios became the East Coast hub during Hip Hop's golden era. It was ...