Houston Rap Tapes: An Oral History of Bayou City Hip-Hop

by Lance Scott Walker

The neighborhoods of Fifth Ward, Fourth Ward, Third Ward, and the Southside of Houston, Texas, gave birth to Houston rap, a vibrant music scene that has produced globally recognized artists such as Geto Boys, DJ Screw, Pimp C and Bun B of UGK, Fat Pat, Big Moe, Z-Ro, Lil' Troy, and Paul Wall. Lance Scott Walker and photographer Peter Beste spent a decade documenting Houston's scene, interviewing and photographing the people--rappers, DJs, producers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477317171
• ISBN13: 9781477317174
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.0" x 10.0"