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Author | Brian Coleman |
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Cover artist | Dreu Pennington-McNeil |
Language | English |
Subject | Hip hop music |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Publisher | Villard/Random House |
Publication date | 2007 |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 528 pp |
ISBN | 978-0812977752 |
OCLC | 76961265 |
782.42164909 22 | |
LC Class | ML3531 .C65 2007 |
Check the Technique: Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies is a book by music journalist Brian Coleman that covers the making of 36 classic hip hop albums, based on interviews with the artists who created them, also providing a track-by-track breakdown for each album entirely in the words of the artists.[1][2] It was published by Villard/Random House in 2007.
It is an expanded and updated version of the book Rakim Told Me,[3] also by Brian Coleman, and it features a foreword by Questlove of the Roots.[2]