'Songs from the Hole': The story behind JJ'88's documentary and visual album
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JJ'88's documentary and visual album, 'Songs from the Hole,' tells his prison story.
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The visual album and documentary *Songs from the Hole* chronicles hip-hop artist James "JJ'88" Jacobs' experiences coming-of-age within California's state prison system. Jacobs, the protagonist and producer, describes meditating on redemption while incarcerated and in solitary confinement. The visual album and documentary, titled *Songs from the Hole*, tells his story.
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