{"id":113843,"date":"2016-12-30T18:28:05","date_gmt":"2016-12-30T17:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=113843"},"modified":"2016-12-30T09:00:28","modified_gmt":"2016-12-30T08:00:28","slug":"new-book-no-half-steppin-a-must-cop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/new-book-no-half-steppin-a-must-cop\/","title":{"rendered":"New Book – No Half Steppin\u2019 (A Must Cop!)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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No Half Steppin\u2019<\/strong> \u2014 An Oral and Pictorial History of New York City Club the Latin Quarter and the Birth of Hip-Hop\u2019s Golden Era is 212 pages with over 175 color photographs and flyers from the greatest period in hip-hop history. Oral history by participants Special K and Teddy Tedd, KRS-One, MC Shan, Eric B., Daddy-O, Fab 5 Freddy, Just-Ice, Positive K, DJ Clark Kent, Kid, Dana Dane, TR Love, MC Serch, Chuck D, Grand Puba, Sadat X, Pete Nice, Prince Paul, Kurtis Blow, Mike Gee, Daddy-O, Wise, Ced Gee, Big Daddy Kane, Queen Latifah, Kool G Rap, and many many more.<\/p>\n

The man responsible for this great book is Claude “Paradise” Gray. He was raised in the South Bronx and was co-founder of the X Clan<\/strong>. Prior to that, he was host and entertainment manager for the Manhattan nightclub the Latin Quarter where he was a key figure in transforming it into an historical hip-hop venue. <\/p>\n

A must cop for each fan, available now on Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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