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Progressive Hip-Hop with Christylez Bacon

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Progressive Hip-Hop with Christylez Bacon
Description
GRAMMY-nominated musician Christylez Bacon is well known for his imaginative blending of acoustic and hip-hop music accompanied by oral percussion (beat-boxing) and djembe rhythms. Here, Christylez shares his music along with how he discovered beat-boxing. Videography by Brandon Callahan. Editing by Brandon Callahan. [Catalog No. CFV10418; Copyright 2013 Smithsonian Institution]
Video Duration
5 min 55 sec
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Data Source
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
YouTube Channel
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Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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2013-04-25T13:59:59.000Z
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YouTube Videos

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