Akili Walker, Clip 3: Akili Walker's Best Experience On Tour
Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Akili Walker

Date: Time Period: 1980s; 2016-04-12; Interview recorded: April 12, 2016
Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:06:03
Creator: Akili Walker interviewed by Frank Gattie
Identifier: aql:19862 qmp-aw-clip-000003
Description: Akili Walker's most memorable experience as a touring sound engineer was during LL Cool J's first solo tour. Mr. Walker also was on the road with his idols Run-D.M.C and the Beastie Boys who came together to do the show. He also talks about how musicians he has worked with in the past have changed.
Creator :
Akili Walker interviewed by Frank Gattie
Date :
Time Period: 1980s; 2016-04-12; Interview recorded: April 12, 2016
Summary/Description :
Akili Walker's most memorable experience as a touring sound engineer was during LL Cool J's first solo tour. Mr. Walker also was on the road with his idols Run-D.M.C and the Beastie Boys who came together to do the show. He also talks about how musicians he has worked with in the past have changed.
Subject :
Hip-hop; Music trade; Concert tours; LL Cool J, 1968-; Beastie Boys; Run-D.M.C. (Musical group)
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Coverage :
Locations discussed: Queens, Queens, NY Jamaica (New York, N.Y.) Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:06:03
Identifier :
aql:19862 qmp-aw-clip-000003
Subject:
Hip-hop; Music trade; Concert tours; LL Cool J, 1968-; Beastie Boys; Run-D.M.C. (Musical group)
Hip-hop; Music trade; Concert tours; LL Cool J, 1968-; Beastie Boys; Run-D.M.C. (Musical group)
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