1) A Marley Marl reading list.
2) "The whole 'Bridge' - my song I made with MC Shan - all that was trigger music, triggering samples from a 808 with separate samplers around the room. The pulse from the 808 would go into my sampler."- Marley Marl
By @FrannieandAli via @nprmusic
npr.org/sections/micro…
3) "The first record, 'Marley Scratch,' I made on a 4-track cassette player back in the day. It was a 4-track cassette, you know, a little box like this big."- Marley Marl
Article/video interview by @chairmanmaonyc via Red Bull Music Academy (@RBMA)
redbullmusicacademy.com/lectures/marle…
3) The Oral History of "Mama Said Knock You Out"
Article by @smart_alec_ via @RockTheBells
rockthebells.com/blogs/articles…
4) Props: The Juice Crew
Article by @chairmanmaonyc via @VibeMagazine
books.google.com/books?id=lywEA…
5) Karma: Marley Marl's Juice Crew ran rap in the '80s, but nothing lasts forever
Article by @ToshitakaKondo via @VibeMagazine
books.google.com/books?id=FCcEA…
6) Crew Deep: Marley Marl Forms the Indomitable Juice Crew
Article by @gonzomike via @VibeMagazine
books.google.com/books?id=lyYEA…
7) The Produce Section | 13 of Marley Marl's most iconic beats
Let's look at the legendary producer who helped shift the paradigm of crafting beats.
Article by @CrooklynsDodger via @revolttv
revolt.tv/2019/1/2/20825…
8) Revisiting ‘Road To The Riches’ On Its 25th Anniversary
Kool G. Rap And DJ Polo Get Paid In Full
Article by @CrooklynsDodger via @Medium
medium.com/@preezydakid/r…
9) Soul Controller: Soul Survivor
Article by @HavelockNelson via @TheSource
Scans courtesy of CR@ZY WIZDUMB MASTER$ / Hip-Hop The Golden Era
10) Singles (Early Juice Crew Profile)
Article by @johnleland via @SPIN
books.google.com/books?id=5oyYj…
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