favourite hip hop tracks

[grover]

if i had to choose my all time fave hip hop track i would probably go for ..
twin hype - do it to the crowd phones: the use of samples to end the rhymes is class and it's up tempo so you can shake yo ass to it
another is
dj scott la rock , blastmaster krs 1 and d nice - 9mm proper trippy
whats chores

 

[fast regi]

Eric B. & Rakim quite a few of theres but paid in full epescialy the coldcut remix

lesser known one but a craking track N2Deep - Back To The Hotel

ice t and public enemy as well

and just for its out and out cheesiness tone loc's funky cold medina lol

 

[Dreamgirl]

The whole of the Midnight Marauder LP by A Tribe Called Quest and...

NWA - Straight Outta Compton
Disposable Heroes of Hiphopcrasy - Television

phones:

 

[SCR101.5]

KRS 1/BDP- Jack of Spades, My Philosophy
NWA- Straight outta Compton
Ruthless Rap Assassins- No Justice (just us)
Jungle Brothers- Cos I've got it like that

 

[WAFC]

Dunno

If you'd class it has hip hop, dancehall or whatever. I'm not a big fan of all this catagorising music.
Capleton - Wings Of Tomorrow.

 

[dodgymix]

King bee, young mc, sugarbear, silver bullet “20 seconds” & “bring forth guilotine” Ice t “hunted child” & “ “ west street mob “electric boogy”, think tank “hack 1”, Twin hype “For those who like to rock” & the doc “portrait masterpiece”


All rock!!! but you already must know that!!!

 

[Mike]

Where do I start...

Rob Base & EZ Rock - It Takes Two
Public Enemy - anything off the first 3 albums
Pete Rock & CL Smooth - The Creator
Ultramagnetic MCs - Critical Beatdown LP
Black Sheep - The Choice is yours remix
Eric B & Rakim - Let the Rhythm Hit Em
KRS One - Sound of the Police
De La Soul - anything off 3 Feet High and Rising, or De La Soul is Dead
Wu Tang - CREAM
Schooly D - PSK
Gang Starr - The Question Remains
Big Daddy Kane - Raw / Wrath of Kane / Warm it up kane
MC Shan - The Bridge
Most Wanted - Calm Down

Could go on all day...

Always beats me why you don't hear more hip hop at old skool nights... with the exception of young mc - know how and king bee - back by dope demand (YAAAAAAAWN!!!) No one seems to get any more adventurous than this even though there are loads of similar tracks that used to get played phones:

 

[grover]

MC Shan - The Bridge
Most Wanted - Calm Down

lol loved the reply to mc shan..... the bridge is over the bridge is over biddy bye bye

forgot about most wanted as well.... top tune phones:

 

[blue jammer]

Boogie Down Productions - Essays On BDP-ISM
Mantronix - King Of The Beats/Simple Simon
Young MC - The Fastest Rhyme
Grandmaster Flash & Furious Five - Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel
Rodney O & Joe Cooley - Megamix
King T - Bass
Spoonie Gee - The Godfather
DST - The Home Of Hip Hop
Whodini - Magics Wand
Younger Generation - We Rap More Mellow

 

[tag]

i like........

Kid N' Play - Do This My Way

tag

 

[nathan]

for me

in no particular order...

de la soul - tread water
bomb the bass - bug powder dust
stezo - to the max
stsasonic - talking all that jazz
ultramagnetic mcs - critical beatdown, give the drummer some etc
big daddy kane - wrath of kane, raw etc
young mc - principals office , bust a move and know how
kid and play - gettin funky (uk remix)
special ed - the magnificent
eric b and rakim- know the ledge, paid in full etc
rob base and ez-rock - it takes two
jurassic 5 - concrete jungle
marley marl - the symphony

 

[greyed]

Tunes

"Squeeze the Trigger" Ice T

"Ugly be quiet" Cash Money & Marvelous

"Touch of Jazz" Jazzy Jeff

"Just say Stet" Stetsasonic

"Makin music with your Mouth" BizMarkie

I have to stop ..could go on for ever

 

[grover]

"Squeeze the Trigger" Ice T

"Ugly be quiet" Cash Money & Marvelous

"Touch of Jazz" Jazzy Jeff

"Just say Stet" Stetsasonic

"Makin music with your Mouth" BizMarkie

I have to stop ..could go on for ever

hehe there's loads isn't thee..... it's a shame that most hip hop now is pants

 

[koolherc]

My Faves!!

Have to be.......

Nas: The World is Yours
Tribe Called Quest: Award Tour
Tribe Called Quest: Scenario(remix)
Wu-Tang: C.R.E.A.M phones:
House of Pain: Who's The Man
LL Cool J: Rock The Bells
LL Cool J: Mamma Said
KRS One: Step into a World

Jus off the top me heed!

 

[grover]

LL Cool J: Rock The Bells

check this out if you aint heared it.... from 1988... kash - rock da bass
http://s48.yousendit.com/d.aspx?id=19H97JUF4HW4K21ISZ836OXAAW

 

[nathan]

oohhh

can I add 'the mighty hard rocker' by cash money and marvelous sampling the awesome 'dance across the floor'

oooh and double dee and steinski - lesson 3

 

[wildpitch]

JVC Force - Strong island / Jazzy Jeff's Touch of jazz / PE - Fight The Power, Kid Frost La Raza / Souls Of Mischief - 93 to infinity.

Also quite keen on the early Schooly D stuff like Saturday Night / Filas / PSK / Dedicated to all boys etc.

 

[grover]

Also quite keen on the early Schooly D stuff like Saturday Night / Filas / PSK / Dedicated to all boys etc.

lookin' at my gucci it's about that time

 

[fugjostle]

oldskool fave?? probs 'eric b & rakim - juice (know the ledge)'

my fave hiphop album i think is 'gravediggaz - niggamortis', an awesome piece of work, grab it if u can...!

ooOoo Good call matey

Love "Juice" to bits and my niggamortis is CD is nearly worn out. I sooo love "suicide" phones:

Some others include:

Doug E Fresh - The Show
Public Enemy - Bring the Noise
BDP - Criminal Minded/My Philosphy
2 Live Crew - We Want Some P*ssy
Beastie Boys - She's Crafty
Ice T - Colours
Sir Mix-a-Lot - Baby Got Back
Naughty by Nature - OPP

Newer Stuff includes Wu-Tang Clan, especially Methodman, Cypress Hill, Funk Doobiest and early Snoop Doog.

 

[dodgymix]

can I add 'the mighty hard rocker' by cash money and marvelous sampling the awesome 'dance across the floor'

oooh and double dee and steinski - lesson 3

God how did I forget cashmoney, waht a tune....I was only playing it last saturday.



love all 3 lessons 1,2 & 3.

love the second one that has the w.h.i.z.z.k.i.d. sample it

"play it for the hip hop", "pay it for the b boys"....class