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America was violent before rap!

Dance with the devil/No not hardly/Though I mamba like labamba/Smoke Ghanga like Bob Marley.

About Me

65 with a zest for life. sn: iloveponies1

My Interests

Hip-Hop, Traveling, Photography, Graffiti(www.artcrimes.com)...

I'd like to meet:

Woody Guthrie

Music:

Bob Dylan, Boogie Down Productions, Doug E. Fresh, Kool Moe Dee, The Yardbirds, Johnny Cash, Josh Coltrane, Charlie Parker, The Juice Crew, Biz Markie, Marley Marl, Kid Capri, Wutang Clan, Killa Priest, Nas, Eric B. and Rakim, The Square Roots Crew, A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Miles Davis, Winton Marsales, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Derick and the Dominoes, Roy Buchanan, Jeff Beck, Jeff Buckley, Gravediggas, KMD, Leaders of the New School, Cold Crush Brothers, Grand Master Flash and the Furious Five, Slick Rick the Ruler, Big Daddy Kane, Van Morrison, Herbie Hancock, Peter Tosh, Gregory Isaacs, Toots and the Maytals, Masta Ace, Artifacts, EPMD, The Hit Squad, Big Punisher, 2pac, Beastie Boys, Notorious B.I.G, Common sense, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, Neil Young, The Coup, Gangstarr, Mos Def, Jeru the Damaga, Del the funky Homosapien, Souls of Mischief, Fugees, Killa Army, Reflection Eternal, Talib Kweli, Blackstar, Bill Evans, Taj Mahal, Mississippi John Hurt, Big L, Mobb, Deep, Ice Cube, NWA, Brand Nubian, Woodie Guthrie, The Pharcyde, Joni Mitchell, Outkast, Public Enemy, Too $hort, Zion-i, Digable Planets, Special Ed, Heavy D, Joan Baez, Nick Drake, Elliot Smith, Busy Bee, Prince Paul, Hieroglyphics, Run D.M.C, Dr. Dre, Afrika Bambaataa, David Broza, Shotei Ha Nevua, Las Orishas, LL. Cool J, Ice T, Digital Underground, DJ Red Alert, The Grateful Dead, Gil Scott Heron...

Movies:

Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Goodfellas,Wild Style,American Beauty, Life Aquatic, Dirty Harry, The Seven Samurai, Rashimon, Harold and Mod, Groundhog's Day, Sanjuro, Tommy Boy, Dirty Work, Snatch, Hook, Detroit Rock City, The Big Lebowski, Full Metal Jacket, The Shining, The Sting, Clockwork Orange, ET, Wedding Crashers, Anchor Man, Alone with Her, Orange County, The Truman Show, Scarface, The Godfather part I, II and III, Friday, Three Kings, Do the Right Thing...

Television:

Seinfeld, The Sopranos, Curb Your Enthusiasm...

Books:

Youth in Revolt, Catcher in the Rye, Heart of Darkness, Huckleberry Finn, The Vibe History of Hip-Hop, Bob Dylan: Chronicles, The Lyon the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Great Gatsby, The Grapes of Wrath, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, A Midsummer Nights Dream, Oh the Places You'll Go, Democrazy in America, A Peoples History of the United States...

Heroes:

KRS-One, Bon Dylan, Martin Scorsese...