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Set in the West: The Genesis of L.A. Hip Hop

Set in the West: The Genesis of L.A. Hip Hop

# Hip Hop rose from the EAST, but it was Set in the West
Documentary
📜 Overview: Explores the beginnings of Rap music on the West Coast in the LA area, mostly focusing on Uncle Jamm's Army and Alonzo Williams with the World Class Wreckin' Cru (with footage of Dr. Dre and DJ Yella performing before they created NWA).
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📆 Date Released: 2019-06-29
⌚ Running Time: 93 mins
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Beloved Cast

Alonzo Williams original image
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Alonzo Williams
David Storms original image
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David Storms
Egyptian Lover original image
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Egyptian Lover
Professor Griff original image
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Professor Griff

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