Rammellzee (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: VG+. First Edition. 4to, Unpaginated (ca 52pp). Printed boards. Numerous Colour plates. By far the hardest to find in the series, and one of the only books on New York legend and Basquiat collaborator (amongst much more) Rammellzee.

First edition. First edition. [64] pp. Staplebound booklet with plastic clamshell case containing cassette tape. Fine booklet, Near Fine case with a little rubbing and leaning to spine. Lacking obi band. Rare. A deluxe photo book to accompany the Japanese release of the classic film Wild Style, with early hip-hop soundtrack featuring first generation American hip-hop artists like Cold Crush Brothers, Grandmaster Caz, and Rammellzee; on a dubbed generic cassette-- fairly uncommon and expensive technology at the time. The film introduced people around the world to a new style of music, which was often dismissed as a mere fad throughout the 1980s. This film's impact on Japanese youth culture in the 1980s was significant; it would spawn the robust Japanese hip-hop scene that continues to this day.…