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To: Bikkuri

I have always thought that Ernest T. Bass from the “Andy Griffith Show” was the original rapper. There is one episode in which he drums on a kerosene can while chanting a weird poem.


18 posted on 02/16/2017 12:10:44 PM PST by Southside_Chicago_Republican (If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.)
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To: Southside_Chicago_Republican

Given the era, it was probably intended to be a spoof of beat poetry.


19 posted on 02/16/2017 12:11:59 PM PST by RegulatorCountry
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