The Beat Go-Go's Fusion Of Funk And Hip Hop

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Release Date: 2001

Label: Liaison Records

Front cover: The Beat Go-Go's Fusion Of Funk And Hip Hop
Spine and discs: The Beat Go Go's Fusion Of Funk And Hip Hop

2-6 "The Hop" by Rare Essence is marked as Bonus Track

The Multimedia content includes an application that allows you to remix "2001 (That'll Work)" by Chuck Brown
The Video content includes a documentary running at 22 minutes 43 seconds, split into:
Start: Introductions
Part One: The Essentials, featuring (in order of appearance): Chuck Brown, Little Benny, Big Tony, Jas. Funk, Chuck Brown, Ju Ju, Go Go Mickey, Jas. Funk, Whiteboy, Chuck Brown, Whiteboy, Genghis, D. Floyd
Part Two: The Experience, featuring (in order of appearance): Genghis, Sugar Bear, Jas. Funk, DJ Flexx, D. Floyd, Ju Ju, Go Go Mickey, Whiteboy, D. Floyd, DJ Flexx, Go Go Mickey, D. Floyd, Sugar Bear, Genghis, DJ Flexx & DJ Ricco, D. Floyd, Whiteboy, DJ Flexx & DJ Ricco, Whiteboy
Part Three: The Invitation, featuring: DJ Flexx
Outro: Book Informatin, Behind The Scenes, Credits

Videos and multimedia enhancement by Sekou Coleman for Afroglyphics


This Double CD was released in conjunction with the 260-page-long book "The Beat: Go-Go's Fusion Of Funk And Hip-Hop" by Kip Lornell and Charles C. Stephenson, Jr. published byBillboard Books in 2001 (ISBN 0-8230-7727-6, Library of Congress Control Number 2001089839) (see images) which was also re-issued in a 304-pages edition by University Press of Mississippi under the title "The Beat: Go-Go Music from Washington, D.C." in 2009 (ISBN-10: 1604732415).

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