Publisher/Powerhouse Books

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Photo book "Back in the days" by African American photographer Jamel Shabaz. Shabaz, a famous photographer as an old-school hip-hop fashion evangelist. In Japan, it was once used for Tower Records commercials, and is a photographer who continues to be loved by music fans and fashion lovers. The photo depicting young people living in New York who started taking photographs at the age of 15 tells the street style of the time. This book is a collection of street snaps taken from 1980 to 1989 in areas such as Harlem, Queens and Brooklyn. It is a document of the dawn that was included in the era that included elements such as graffiti and break dance before hip-hop was established as a musical genre as it is now. This is a book that lets you enjoy the style of the time, such as a boombox. It ’s not just fashionable, it ’s cool to pose. A collection of photos that let the world know the name of Shabazu.