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

(en)

Hip Hop rose from the EAST, but it was Set in the West

2019

1h33m

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

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).

Status: Released

Release date: June 29, 2019

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Production company:

Wolfgang Productions

Top Cast

Alonzo Williams

as Self

David Storms

as Self

Egyptian Lover

as Self

Professor Griff

as Self

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