The Last Poets
Dana Bryant (has her own album but also appears on a Ronny Jordan joint)
Mike Ladd
Reg E. Gaines
sekou sundiata
Compilations:
Flippin' The Script: Rap Meets Poetry
Eargasms: crucial urban poetics vol. 1
There was a label some years back, totally dedicated to this stuff, don't
know if it still exists, but it's called mouth almighty records.
-- Lynne d Johnson LynnedJohnson@earthlink.net http://www.LynnedJohnson.com"Rap music is a technologically sophisticated and complex urban sound." --Tricia Rose, Black Noise
> From: "R M Walker" <walker@mediemaskinen.dk> > Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 16:29:25 +0200 > To: "Jonathan Ashley" <jon@oblivion.accessus.net>, <velanche@kcpr.org> > Cc: <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu> > Subject: Sv: Spoken Word Artists > > Hi list, > > Some titles. > > UFO -Forgot title. Kerouac reads from On the road. > > Dj Food feat Ken Nordine - Ageing rebel > > Mutabaruka/ Joe Clausell - Dis poem > > Sarah Jones / Dj Vadim - Your revolution > > Gil Scott Heron - Your revolution will not be televised. > > > Wax, cph > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jonathan Ashley <jon@oblivion.accessus.net> > To: <velanche@kcpr.org> > Cc: <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu> > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 2:27 PM > Subject: Re: Spoken Word Artists > > >> Carl Hancock Rux - Rux Revue. >> >> Also check out his two tracks on David Holmes' album "Bow Down the the >> Exit Sign". Those tracks are "Living Room" and a cover of Eugene >> McDaniels "Compared to What" >> >> On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Velanche Stewart wrote: >> >>> >>> Hello: >>> >>> I've listened to cuts from Ursula Rucker's "Supa Sista" album not long >>> ago, and I do think that it's a very important album in that there >>> aren't many that combines spoken words with today's contemporary music. >>> I think the blending is rather nice. Of course, I'm sort of partial >>> after seeing her live. The album is rather subdued compared with the >>> live show, but I guess most albums are. >>> >>> In light of this, I'm looking for other spoken word artists in the AJ >>> realm that are worth listening to. I know that there are artists such as >>> Sarah Jones and Saul Williams. I'd appreciate it if you could throw out >>> others. It can either have music or not. Thanks very much. >>> >>> V. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> ----- >> http://oblivion.accessus.net/~jon/ >> GRITTY SHAKER: The David Holmes Web Page >> >> >
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