In response to the high demand for the publication’s elusive back issues, the Wax Poetics Anthology Volume 1 serves as the answer to every collector’s dream. Wax Poetics has compiled their favorite articles from Issues 1 through 5 and are giving them new life via this full-color, hardbound edition. By enhancing past editions by means of new illustrations, photographs, and an appendix of discographies, both dedicated followers and music fans formerly unaware of the magazine’s presence will be able to appreciate this comprehensive collection of insightful articles. From jazz and hip-hop heavyweights to soul and funk session musicians, the Wax Poetics Anthology delivers an eclectic blend of quality journalism and musical history.
Idris Muhammad
Pretty Purdie
Clyde Stubblefield
Jab’O Starks
Sweet Charles
Marva Whitney
Charles Mingus
Weldon Irvine
Timothy McNealy
Manzel
Fania Records
Clive Chin
King Tubby
Joel Dorn
Prince Paul
Da Beatminerz
Diamond D
Scotty Hard
The RZA
Tracy 168
Charlie Ahearn and Wild Style
Henry Chalfant and Style Wars
Raw Dope Posse
Ultimate Breaks & Beats
12 x 12
Louie Vega
Left-Field Americana
Val Shively
Human League
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