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Interview with Skip of UTP (June 2012)
0:04 Skip’s upbringing in Hollygrove, musical influences, church
1:37 Remembering TT Tucker, DJ Irv performing at Ghost Town, early bounce, Hollygrove—every artist had a song and a club they performed in

4:30 On his earliest performances with Juvenile, one at the Superdome

5:12 When he first met Juvenile, his first tour

7:47 On many years joining in on cyphers, close with Black Menace—early days of Big Boy Records

8:47 Soulja Slim story

10:07 Beginning of the End album

11:44 The story behind “Nolia Clap”—originally Wacko’s street song

12:37 Importance of having a regional sound

14:00 On hearing himself on the radio for the first time

15:00 On respecting the NO early musicians: Fats Domino, Louis Armstrong, and how much harder it was then

15:54 Changes in NO bounce post-Katrina

17:20 His label Ghetto Slave Records and his mixtapes

17:50 Distinct Hollygrove sound

19:40 More on history of “Nolia Clap” song and dance
 
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