1988: Nasty Nes on Seattle’s Halcyon Days of Hip-Hop

Larry Mizell, Jr. revisits 1988 with Nasty Nes Rodriguez, a DJ formerly based in Seattle. Together, they explore the proliferation of hip-hop in the Pacific Northwest through the power of radio and the one-and-only Sir Mix-a-Lot. 

Interview by Larry Mizell, Jr. 

Audio production by Roddy Nikpour. 

Podcast managed by Isabel Khalili. 

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