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- JayQuan Presents:The Foundation
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Author: JayQuan
Language: enA comprehensive journey into the history of Rap music and Hip Hop culture, hosted and narrated by Hip Hop Historian Jay Quan.
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A TALE Of 3 TJ SWAN'SJayQuan chronicles the histories of Hip-Hop's 3 TJ Swan's, and their very different contributions to Hip-Hop.Support the showSo 24.11.20246 : 48 min -
THE BEHIND THE SCENES STORY OF RUN-DMC'S 'HERE WE GO' - AN INTERVIEW WITH PROFILE RECORDS CO FOUNDER CORY ROBBINSJayQuan Interviews Profile Records co-founder Cory Robbins about the makings of RUN-DMC's 1983 live recording. Support the showDo 29.08.20248 : 10 min
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BOB JAMES' FOUNDATIONAL BREAK BEATS - BONUS BEATSBonus Content for The Adventures Of Bob James & The Foundational Break BeatsSupport the showMi 21.08.202413 : 09 min
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THE ADVENTURES OF BOB JAMES & THE FOUNDATIONAL BREAK BEATSJayQuan chronicles Bob James most popular breaks, and their influence on Hip-Hop.Support the showMo 19.08.202444 : 54 min
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CRAZY LEGS DISCUSSES BREAKIN' IN THE OLYMPICS WITH JAYQUANLegendary B-Boy Crazy Legs of The Rock Steady Crew Discusses the inclusion of Breakin' in the Olympics, why he wasn't a judge, and the music selection.Support the showSo 11.08.202449 : 25 min
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Stephanie Mills, James Mtume, and The Furious 5JayQuan explores the connection between a Stephanie Mills B side, and a little known Furious 5 release.Support the showDo 20.06.202416 : 08 min
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COLD SWEAT: THE BIRTH OF THE OFFBEAT AND OFFBEAT RHYME FLOWJayQuan examines James Brown's groundbreaking Cold Sweat drum pattern, and its influence on Funk and Hip-Hop.Support the showDi 04.06.202413 : 44 min
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The Sugar Hill Gang's Sugar Hill Groove: Revisiting An Underrated Cult ClassicJayQuan revisits the Sugar Hill Gang's 1980 song Sugar Hill Groove, which some consider their best work. R.I.P. Keith LeBlanc.Support the showSo 28.04.202429 : 01 min
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DISSECTING 'MEN AT WORK' By KOOL G. RAPJayQuan The Hip-Hop Historian breaks down the classic, 'Men At Work' by Kool G. Rap.Support the showMo 11.03.20249 : 59 min
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MALCOLM X: NO SELL OUT - A CONVERSATION WITH KEITH LEBLANC & JAYQUANJayQuan sits down with Sugar Hill Records and Tackhead drummer Keith LeBlanc to discuss his classic recording Malcolm X: No Sellout and his relationship with Malcolm's widow Betty Shabazz.Support the showDo 19.05.202217 : 43 min
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KURTIS BLOW - THE BLUE PRINT PART 1Kurtis Blow is the template and blueprint for Rap music's solo superstar. KB was the first Rap artist to secure a major label record deal, one of the first actual Rap artists to produce other Rap acts (Run-DMC, The Fat Boys, The Fearless 4) and the first with commercial endorsements (Sprite).Support the showDi 10.05.202280 : 10 min
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FROM TRAGEDY TO THE INTELLIGENT HOODLUM: A TEN YEAR RETROSPECTIVEJayQuan explores the discography and transformation of Queensbridge legend Tragedy from 1986-'96.Support the showDi 02.11.202126 : 10 min
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CHUCK D - REBEL WITHOUT A PAUSE AND THE PATH TO A NATION OF MILLIONSJayQuan sits down with Chuck D. of Public Enemy to discuss the magic of Rush Productions, the Mr. Magic beef, how Eric B. & Rakim had a direct influence on Rebel Without A Pause and why Yo! Bum Rush The Show sounded dated.Support the showDi 06.07.202110 : 14 min
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THE LEGACY OF ED FLETCHER AKA DUKE BOOTEEJayQuan is interviewed by the legendary Davey D Cook concerning the legacy of musician, writer, vocalist, label owner and Professor Duke Bootee.Support the showDo 01.07.202159 : 59 min
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IT'S GREAT TO BE THE QUEEN - THE LEGACY OF SYLVIA ROBINSONJayQuan chronicles the career of Sylvia Robinson the visionary musician, writer, vocalist, producer and record label CEO.Support the showSa 13.03.202118 : 44 min
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THE KOOLEST OF THE KOOL - KOOL MOE DEEJayQuan chronicles the history of Treacherous 3 front man and Emcee extraordinaire Kool Moe Dee.Support the showDo 14.05.2020108 : 39 min
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THE GRANDEST OF THEM ALL - GRANDMASTER CAZJayQuan thoroughly examines the career and discography of the Cold Crush Brothers frontman.Support the showDo 14.05.202048 : 49 min
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THE COLD CRUSH BROS. - RHYMES,ROUTINES & RECORDSJayQuan examines the discography and history of rap's most fierce live performers, The Cold Crush Bros.Support the showDo 16.04.202046 : 41 min
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M.C. SHAN: AT WAR WITH GIANTSJayQuan explores the discography of the legendary M.C. ShanSupport the showDi 14.04.202049 : 43 min
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CHUCK D's TOP 3 PERFORMANCESJayQuan thoroughly discusses the top performances of legendary Public Enemy front man Chuck D.Support the showDi 14.04.2020102 : 39 min
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GRANDMIXER D.ST - A BRONX ORIGINALJayQuan explores the history and and discography of Grandmixer D.STSupport the showDi 03.03.20208 : 07 min
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THE ELECTRO ERAJayQuan speaks on the early 80's era of Electro music.Support the showDi 03.03.202053 : 53 min
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KURTIS MANTRONIK - KING OF THE BEATS PART 1Part 1 of a 3 part series. JayQuan thoroughly examines the works of the legendary producer and D.J. Kurtis Mantronik.Support the showDi 03.03.202071 : 21 min
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THE BOOGIE BOYS STORY - RAPPIN' AIN'T NO THINGJayQuan explores the discography and history of The Boogie Boys.Support the showDi 03.03.202025 : 54 min
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THE ULTRAMAGNETIC MC'S: THE SPEED OF THOUGHTJayQuan explores the vast discography of the Ultra Magnetic Mc's.Support the showSa 08.02.2020108 : 25 min
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THE SUGAR HILL GANG AND THE BIRTH OF THE RAP RECORDJayQuan breaks down the history and discography of the first successful rap act, The Sugar Hill Gang.Support the showDo 06.02.202039 : 30 min
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THE GENIUS OF SUPER PRODUCER MARLEY MARLJayQuan chronicles the works and enduring career of D.J. Marley Marl.Support the showDo 06.02.202080 : 48 min
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THE BLUEPRINT: GRANDMASTER FLASH & THE FURIOUS 5JayQuan delivers a chronological and thorough breakdown of the career of Grandmaster Flash & The Furious 5. The Blueprint for all groups that came after...Support the showDo 06.02.202060 : 08 min
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BUSY BEE : THE MASTER OF CEREMONIESJayQuan provides a detailed history of Busy Bee Starski the original party starter and Master Of Ceremonies.Support the showMi 01.01.202012 : 58 min
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THE TREACHEROUS 3: HARLEM ORIGINALSJayQuan discusses the legacy of Harlem's Treacherous 3.Support the showMi 01.01.202026 : 52 min
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THE FUNKY 4 + 1: BRONX ORIGINALSJayQuan chronicles the history of the Funky 4 and their discography.Support the showMi 01.01.202018 : 12 min
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THE FEARLESS 4: DISCOGRAPHY & HISTORYJayQuan examines the history and discography of one of the greatest and most underappreciated crews in rap music.Support the showMi 01.01.20209 : 54 min
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THE CRASH CREW STORY: THE FORCE OF THE 5 EMCEESJayQuan gives a brief but detailed history of the mighty Crash Crew.Support the showMi 01.01.202013 : 53 min
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SPOONIE GEE : THE GODFATHER OF RAPJayQuan gives a history of Spoonie G and his discography.Support the showMi 01.01.202012 : 42 min
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PUMPKIN : THE ORIGINAL KING OF THE BEATSJayQuan provides a brief history of the legendary musician and producer Pumpkin - one of rap music's original super producers.Support the showMi 01.01.202010 : 44 min
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KNOWLEDGE REIGNS SUPREME : A BREAK DOWN OF KRS ONE & HIS DISCOGRAPHYJayQuan methodically examines the vast discography of one of the genres greatest - KRS.Support the showMi 01.01.202073 : 52 min
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THE GENIUS OF SUPER PRODUCER LARRY SMITHLarry Smith should be a household name. The super producer is the one behind the sounds of Kurtis Blow, Orange Krush, Run DMC, Whodini and many more. JayQuan gives the goods on the Queens legend: the late great Larry Smith.Support the showSo 01.12.201982 : 10 min
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WHY GRANDMASTER MELLE MEL IS THE G.O.A.T.It's an almost impossible feat to be the first and best in any field. Historically regarded as the first M.C. to write and say full rhymes about himself on beat,Grandmaster Melle Mel still holds the title of your favorite MC's favorite M.C. JayQuan breaks down the discography.Support the showSo 01.12.201948 : 26 min
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NOBODIES EQUAL: THE GREATNESS OF THE BIG DADDY KANEBig Daddy Kane is one of the early M.C.'s who was able to master the balance of commercial success and lyrical credibility. He is often compared to the best (KRS ONE, Rakim & Kool G. Rap) wordsmiths of the Golden Era of rap music. JayQuan breaks down why.Support the showSo 01.12.201934 : 05 min
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L.L. COOL J : THE M.C.With the stardom and accolades within popular culture that L.L. Cool J has received over the decades, it is easy to forget that L.L. is one of the best M.C.'s to ever enter the game. JayQuan reminds those who forgot, and shows those who never knew.Support the showSo 01.12.201941 : 59 min
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THE LYRICAL COMPLEXITIES OF KOOL G. RAPJayQuan breaks down the lyrical genius of the great Kool G. Rap, and why his style is still present and relevant today.Support the showSo 01.12.201922 : 35 min
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RAKIM: THE FLOW THAT CHANGED THE GAMEJayQuan methodically breaks down both the roots and elements of Rakim's lyrical technique, and how it changed the entire rap game forever. With detailed examples JayQuan reveals why Rakim is still highly revered more than 3 decades after his debut.Support the showSo 01.12.201924 : 25 min