A Hip-Hop Jazz Thing @50 - Part 1 [Mondo Jazz 250-1]
b'Somehow a birthday has been identified for Hip-Hop, 11 August 1973, so in a couple of days you\'ll run into tons of initiatives marking the fiftieth anniversary of the birth of Hip-Hop. Should you catch yourself wondering, as a jazz fan, about how jazz and hip hop influenced each other\\u2026 you may find a few clues with us here today... And since you\'re in a celebratory mood, maybe you may also celebrate the airing 250th episode of Mondo Jazz.\\nThe playlist features Gang Starr; Pigmeat Markham; Langston Hughes, Charles Mingus; Gil Scott-Heron; Frankie Crocker; Herbie Hancock, Rob Swift; Aesop Quartet; Steve Coleman [pictured], the Mystic Rhythm Society,\\xa0AfroCuba De Matanzas; Greg Osby; Cassandra Wilson; Gary Thomas; Steve Lehman; Vijay Iyer and Mike Ladd\\nDetailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/17727979/Mondo-Jazz (up to "The Color of My Circumference I")\\nHappy listening!\\nPhoto credit: Dimicology.'