Hip Hop Family Tree Book 3: 1983-1984

Hip Hop Family Tree Book 3: 1983-1984

<p><strong>The third volume of the popular webcomic tells the true story of hip-hoppers The Beastie Boys, Run DMC, The Fat Boys, and many more.</strong></p> Ed Piskor’s acclaimed graphic novel series continues! Book 3 highlights Run DMC’s rise to fame and introduces unassailable acts like Whodini, The Fat Boys, Slick Rick, and Doug E Fresh. The Beastie Boys become a rap group. Rick Rubin meets Russell Simmons to form Def Jam. The famous TV pilot to the dance show <em>Graffiti Rock</em> and the documentaries <em>Style Wars</em> and <em>Breakin’ and Enterin’</em> are all highlighted in this comprehensive volume spanning 1983-1984. Ed Piskor continues to deliver the goods in this comprehensive history of hip hop. Full-color illustrations throughout