Kurtis Blow - "The Breaks" (3:55)
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - "The Message" (7:10)
Whodini - "Freaks Come Out At Night" (4:44)
Beastie Boys - "She's On It" (4:20)
Kool Moe Dee - "Go See The Doctor" (3:56)
Run-DMC - "It's Tricky" (3:08)
Eric B & Rakim - "Paid In Full" (Mini Madness - The Coldcut remix) (3:38)
Ice T - "6 'N The Mornin'" (3:46)
Epmd - "Strictly Business" (4:42)
Slick Rick - "Children's Story" (4:02)
Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock - "Get On The Dancefloor" (4:20)
Ll Cool J - "Mama Said Knock You Out" (4:52)
Tone Loc - "Wild Thing" (4:26)
Kid Frost - "La Raza" (3:26)
A Tribe Called Quest - "Can I Kick It?" (4:14)
Fu Schnickens - "Ring The Alarm" (3:52)
Mc Lyte - "Poor Georgie" (4:33)
Wu Tang Clan - "CREAM" (4:12)
Warren G & Nate Dogg - "Regulate" (Jamming mix) (3:47)
Nas - "Ny State Of Mind" (4:50)
Luniz - "I Got 5 On It" (4:15)
Mobb Deep - "Shook Ones" (part II) (5:24)
Das Efx - "Real Hip Hop" (4:06)
Busta Rhymes - "Woo-hah!! Got You All In Check" (4:29)
Gang Starr - "Full Clip" (3:33)
Review: Anyone who likes hip-hop but doesn't already own the bulk of these should be questioned to be honest but in case you want them all together on one hand double album then look no further. This nice heavyweight (both psychically, as they're pressed to 180g vinyl, and musically) collection takes in all of the greatest hits from across the years with classic early rap, golden era boom bap and sounds from both the sunny, low slung west coast and more hard edged and streetwise east coast. A Tribe Called Quest, Warren G & Nate Dogg, Was, Moby Deep, Beastie Boys... they are all here and all sounding as good as ever.
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