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 The Hip Hop Years
Description: Genre: Compilation / Artist: Various Artists / Audio CD released 1999-08-16 at Sony Music TV / Disc #1 ... more  The Hip Hop Years ... Tracklisting1 Give It Up Or Turn It Loose - Brown, James (1) 2 Rapper's Delight - Sugarhill Gang 3 Rapture - Blondie 4 Planet Rock - Bambaataa, Afrika & The Soul Sonic Force 5 Message - Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five 6 Bassline - Mantronix 7 I Know You Got Soul - Eric B & Rakim 8 900 Number - 45 King 9 Express Yourself - NWA 10 Stop The Violence - Boogie Down Productions 11 Talkin' All That Jazz - Stetsasonic 12 Eye Know - De La Soul 13 Ladies First - Queen Latifah 14 Blow Your Head - Wesley, Fred & The JB's 15 Mexican - Babe Ruth 16 It's Just Again - Castor, Jimmy Bunch 17 I Left My Wallet In El Segundo - Tribe Called Quest 18 Ya Estuvo - Kid Frost 19 U Can't Touch This - MC Hammer 20 OPP - Naughty By Nature 21 People Everyday - Arrested Development 22 I Ain't New Ta This - Ice-T 23 Funkafied - Da Brat 24 Hand Of The Dead Body - Scarface & Ice Cube 25 CREAM - Wu-Tang Clan 26 Vocab - Fugees 27 I Got 5 On It - Luniz 28 Can't You See - Total & Notorious BIG 29 Rain (Supa Dupa Fly) - Elliott, Missy 30 Gettin' Jiggy Wit It - Smith, Will 31 Superthug - Noreaga 32 Hard Knock Life - Jay-Z 33 Ashley's Roach Clip - Soul Searchers Newest Review: ... It’ and Jay-Z’s abominable ‘Hard Knock Life’, while not being the most inventive of rap instances, ... more ... making important contribu
tions in this rap rundown. The Hip Hop Years then. Without adding anything particularly spectacular to the compilation series, a nice timeline of the triumphant and terrible, the tragic and the gun-toters in this game we call rap...
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The Hip Hop Years - rap's historical who's who (664 words)
by Sugar Matty O - written on 15.08.01 (Very useful, 363 readings)
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The obvious medium to accompany the series with some not so obvious selections, ‘The Hip Hop Years’ charts the history of rap from the original roots to the commercialism of the cristal-sipping cats via the glory of gangstas. It reads like a who’s who of the hallowed game – all the major playaz are there, most of them on merit, some to merely emphasise the diverse avenues rap has spiralled into; and while not the most exhaustive round up a la the ‘Hip Hop Don’t Stop Series’, it certainly is the perfect backdrop to a series based on insight and intensity that rap music thrives on. Disc One, basically, kicks hard with a ...
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