A Warrior for the Heart: The Gigantic Music Legacy of Greg Tate
A tribute to the late critic who showed us the connections between hip-hop, jazz, rock, and the blues, and championed everyone from Basquiat to Bowie
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Subscribe NowA tribute to the late critic who showed us the connections between hip-hop, jazz, rock, and the blues, and championed everyone from Basquiat to Bowie
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