How '80s Hip-Hop Took Watch Culture to a Whole New Level
Mar 01, 2021•47 min•Ep. 126
Episode description
Plus, how the strange Tissot Rock Watch made a bigger impact than you might think.
Show Notes
(4:00) Tissot RockWatch
(9:15) Ernst Thomke And Joe Thompson In 1987
(9:20) Four Revolutions: Part 1: A Concise History Of The Quartz Revolution
(24:30) Melody Maker
(24:45) The New York City Rap Tour
(25:45) 1978 THE POLICE – Janette Beckman
(28:00) 2 Live Crew
(30:15) LL Cool J
(30:30) Gruen Gold Nugget
(31:30) LL Cool J NYC - 1985
(32:18) EPMD
(34:00) Unfinished Business (EPMD album)
(35:30) Run DMC
(37:30) Heavy D
(38:30) Rap Portraits And Lyrics Of A Generation Of Black Rockers
(40:00) Flavor Flav
(42:00) Salt-N-Pepa
(44:30) Salt-N-Pepa - 1987
(45:30) Fahey Klein Gallery
(45:35) Janette Beckman Website
(45:40) Janette Beckman (@janettephoto)