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Eric Ducker

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Reggie Andrews, In His Own Words

I recently learned about the death of Reggie Andrews at the age of 74. He was a musician and teacher who helped shape generations of Los…

Jun 29, 2022

Reggie Andrews, In His Own Words

Jun 29, 2022

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How KRS-One’s ‘Sound of Da Police’ Went From Anti-Cop Anthem to Theme Song and Back Again

The 1993 song reinvigorated the rap legend’s career — and against all odds became a Hollywood (and police) favorite

Jul 17, 2020

How KRS-One’s ‘Sound of Da Police’ Went From Anti-Cop Anthem to Theme Song and Back Again

Jul 17, 2020

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The Untold History of Oakland’s Soul Beat, a Pioneer Among Black-Owned TV Networks

Channel 37 wasn’t just one of the first Black-owned stations in the country — it was a launchpad for Bay Area stars

May 12, 2020

The Untold History of Oakland’s Soul Beat, a Pioneer Among Black-Owned TV Networks

May 12, 2020

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The Beastie Boys Landmarks of Los Angeles

The Stories Behind the Places That Shaped the Group’s Run of Three Classic Albums

Apr 21, 2020

The Beastie Boys Landmarks of Los Angeles

Apr 21, 2020

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The Accidental Success and Freaky Legacy of ‘Wait (The Whisper Song)’

15 years ago, the Ying Yang Twins created a raunchy rap classic with a surprising shelf life

Feb 19, 2020

The Accidental Success and Freaky Legacy of ‘Wait (The Whisper Song)’

Feb 19, 2020

Eric Ducker

Eric Ducker

Writer and editor living in the great state of California. You can find his work at the New York Times, The Ringer, NPR and other outlets. ericducker@gmail.com

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