DJ Screw [electronic resource] : a life in slow revolution / Lance Scott Walker.

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""Screw music doesn't peak. It just grinds." DJ Screw was a Houston DJ who became famous in the 1990s for slowing down rap songs (think: playing a 45 rpm record at 33 1/3 speed), and repeating key lyrics, while local rappers sometimes freestyled over the instrumental portions of the mix. The slowed-...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:American music series (Austin, Tex.)
Main Author: Walker, Lance Scott (Author)
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Series:American music series (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects:
DJ Screw, > 1971-2000.
DJ Screw, > 1971-2000 > Homes and haunts.
African American disc jockeys > Texas > Houston > Biography.
Rap musicians > Texas > Houston > Biography.
Chopped and screwed (Music) > History and criticism.
Genre:
Biography.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2022 (EBSCO)
eBook Public Library Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2022 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
DJ Screw: A Life in Slow Revolution
Format: Electronic eBook
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DJ Screw : a life in slow revolution

Authors: Walker, Lance Scott
Published: University of Texas Press, 2022
Physical Description: x, 284 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
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