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Mixtape

The cassette is actuallymaking you more intelligent about what you're doing,'cause you...

The cassette is actually
making you more intelligent about what you're doing,
'cause you can't see it

Full Transcript

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- The cassette is actually making you more intelligent
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about what you're doing, 'cause you can't see it.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:53
Uploaded
May 04, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Saboteur Media,Def Jam Recordings,MTV Documentary Films,Mercury Studios

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Movie Summary

Mixtapes have an out-sized role in the emergence of hip hop around the world. Before radio play, the internet, and social media, there were mixtapes. No matter where you lived, you could pop a cassette into a tape deck, and be tra...
- So you have to create in your own mind the scenario, - Mixtape 00:06
- So you have to create in your own mind the scenario,
- "Back up off the ropes. Back up off the ropes." - Mixtape 00:11
- "Back up off the ropes. Back up off the ropes."
- ♪ Party people, gon' get funky ♪ - Mixtape 00:11
- ♪ Party people, gon' get funky ♪
- Zulu Nation, Afrika Islam, Afrika Bambaataa, - Mixtape 00:06
- Zulu Nation, Afrika Islam, Afrika Bambaataa,
- Mr. T-Bone, Teddy Ted, Lil Black, - Mixtape 00:05
- Mr. T-Bone, Teddy Ted, Lil Black,
- So that was before-- - Mixtape 00:05
- So that was before--
You know, the crazy thing is that DJs didn't even - Mixtape 00:06
You know, the crazy thing is that DJs didn't even
[hip-hop music] - Mixtape 00:08
[hip-hop music]
You waited all week for that Thursday night, - Mixtape 00:10
You waited all week for that Thursday night,
- Just hearing it live-- - Mixtape 00:09
- Just hearing it live--
[record scratching] - Mixtape 00:07
[record scratching]
- What we'd do hours in a-- at a time, - Mixtape 00:06
- What we'd do hours in a-- at a time,
12 hours, doing the same thing. - Mixtape 00:04
12 hours, doing the same thing.
- ♪ LL Cool J is hard as hell ♪ - Mixtape 00:09
- ♪ LL Cool J is hard as hell ♪
- Like, I always used to want-- like, make whatever artist - Mixtape 00:15
- Like, I always used to want-- like, make whatever artist
- After the live party scene, - Mixtape 00:07
- After the live party scene,
She used to go and she used to have a-- - Mixtape 00:07
She used to go and she used to have a--
And I would take the toilet paper - Mixtape 00:06
And I would take the toilet paper
- Now everyone taping the radio. - Mixtape 00:04
- Now everyone taping the radio.
- There used to be this guy named Bob Slade - Mixtape 00:07
- There used to be this guy named Bob Slade