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From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

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A deep exploration into the historical, cultural, political and musical elements that created the genre, featuring present-day conversations with music legends.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2017-01-01

Runtime: 60 mins

Director: Kirk Fraser

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Genres: Documentary, Music

Original title: From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

Production Companies: Anonymous Content, May 3rd Films

Production Countries: United States of America

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