"As a drummer my job is to reproduce what made the people bop their heads when they first heard the album on the radio, or when they watched the music video."

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We not only grew up on Be-Bop; Be-Bop raised us. For my generation, Be-Bop came on like a light bulb going flash behind the eyes.For us, it was not only an intellectual movement, but a way of life. We walked, dressed, and rapped Be-Bop.

— Ishmael Reed