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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]
- ^ "Check the Technique by Brian Coleman - Book - eBook". Random House. Retrieved 2012-01-08.
- ^ a b "Wax Facts Press :: About the Book". Waxfacts.com. 2007-06-12. Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2012-01-08.
- ^ Matos, Michaelangelo (2007-07-06). "Brian Coleman: Check The Technique | Books | Book Review". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2012-01-08.