TY - BOOK AU - Berry,Bertice TI - The haunting of hip hop: : a novel SN - 0385498454 U1 - Fic PY - 2001/// CY - New York PB - Doubleday KW - Sound recording executives and producers KW - Fiction KW - lcgft KW - Folk tales N2 - In ancient West Africa, the drum was more than a musical instrument, it was a vehicle of communication-it conveyed information, told stories, and passed on the wisdom of generations. The magic of the drum remains alive in Africa today, and with her magnificent second novel, Berry brings those powerful beats to the streets of Harlem ER -