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Hip-Hop Week: Darryl McDaniels (DMC) / LL Cool J

Hip-Hop Week: Darryl McDaniels (DMC) / LL Cool J

FromFresh Air


Hip-Hop Week: Darryl McDaniels (DMC) / LL Cool J

FromFresh Air

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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Aug 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We continue our celebration of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop with Darryl McDaniels, co-founder of one of rap's oldest groups, Run-DMC. We'll also hear from LL Cool J, and from record producer Nile Rodgers, the guitarist and co-founder of the disco group Chic. He'll talk about coming up with the bass line for the song "Good Times" which was used in Sugar Hill Gang's "Rapper's Delight."
Released:
Aug 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.