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How soul music influenced hip hop

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March 14, 2018

This week on the show, we talk about how soul music influenced hip hop. Plus, we'll hear everything from J Dilla to Erikah Badu, and debut music from Mick Jordan, Sade, and Common's new group with Robert Glasper and Kareem Riggins called August Greene. To top it off, Toki interviews Gabriel Roth, owner of Daptone Records, and band member of the late Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings.

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