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Rhetoric
In this elaborate journey of
lyricism, renowned Spoken
Word poet Orlando
Watson shines a light on the
rich, oral tradition of
storytelling and rhyme deeply
woven into Black American
music genres such as: Jazz,
Hip-Hop and Soul. Watson
delivers original poems plus
musical adaptations of
beloved classics from the Harlem Renaissance era
as well as staples within the illustrious world of HipHop.