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Latino/Hispanic

less lee

(117 posts) Wed Mar 7, 2012, 01:47 PM Mar 2012

A song about gangs in L.A

This predates rap and hip hope. It's grunge!

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A song about gangs in L.A (Original Post) less lee Mar 2012 OP

I don't understant it, but if it glorifies gangs it should be taken off DU. demosincebirth Mar 2012 #1

It wasn't glorification less lee Mar 2012 #2

demosincebirth

(12,740 posts)

1. I don't understant it, but if it glorifies gangs it should be taken off DU.

Reply to less lee (Original post)

Wed Mar 7, 2012, 02:20 PM

Mar 2012

less lee

(117 posts)

2. It wasn't glorification

Reply to demosincebirth (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 8, 2012, 01:05 PM

Mar 2012

When I wrote the song it was an response to the local news media negligence about the subject of coverage of gang activity in the East Side. This 1983. Talking about evil doesn't make you evil. Don't threat me like Rush Limbaugh.

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