Your Auntie's right front burner. Doin it since before Nas dropped the Nasty. Uncle. Brother. Friend. Music/food/pen enthusiast. FujifilmX. Live from the 609
Calloway published a dictionary (with a few editions!) of jazz vocabulary and I cannot emphasize how (pleasantly) surprised I was to see how old so much of current Black slang is. These are from the 1944 edition.
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Pimp C: 12/29/73 - 12/4/07
By 16, Chad Butler was a classically trained musician who’ d sang Italian sonnets at Carnegie Hall. He also received a Division I rating as a tenor & trumpet player in high school
Later in high school, he taught himself how to produce rap music by ear
That’s because Julius Rosenwald who was President and owner of Sears, started over 5000 schools for blacks in the south during segregation, pre 1954. It was not just the Sears merchandise, it was the Sears mission. Blacks were friends to Sears because Sears was a friend to us!