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Description edit
The Big Payback takes us from the first $15 made by a "rapping DJ" in 1970s New York to the recent multi-million-dollar sales of the Phat Farm and Roc-a-Wear clothing companies in 2004 and 2007. On this four-decade-long journey from the studios where the first rap records were made to the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Rick Rubin: Add a description of this character.
- Russell Simmons
- Black
- Cohen
- Shecter
- White
- Cory Robbins
- Bill Stephney
- Tom Silverman
- Naftaly
- Carli
- Rifkind
- Smith
- Shakur
- Tommy Boy
- Stettler
- Mays
- Cummings
- Hinojosa
- Sylvia
- Ross
- Cobbin
- Brathwaite
- Mack
- Frankie Crocker
- Dougherty
- Krasnow
- Damon Dash
- Chuck
- Tucker
- Levin
- Isaacson
- Heller
- Mr. Magic
- Dr. Dre
- Mayo
- Ostin
- Joe Robinson
- Van Meter
- Nick
Setting & Locations edit
- New York City
- Los Angeles
- America
- Harlem
- Dj Hollywood
- Paris
- Brooklyn
- Queens
- Manhattan
- Southern California
- San Francisco
- Public Enemy
- West Coast
- Philadelphia
- Capoluongo
- Bay Area
- Long Island
- Columbia
- Baka Boyz
- New Jersey
- Chicago
- Staten Island
- Austin
- Texas
- Roc-a-fella
- Atlanta
- Houston
- East Coast
- Rocawear
- Salkowitz
- Europe
- Wbls
- Boston
- London
- United States
- Burbank
- Bakersfield
- Washington
- Englewood
- New Music Seminar
- Chalpin
- Atlantic
- Billboard
- South Bronx
- D.c.
- Dallas
Authors & Contributors edit
- Dan Charnas (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 306.484249
Subjects edit
- Books › Entertainment › Music › Business
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences
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