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Old school, true school, golden age, random rap, west coast, east coast, independent, southern, and midwestern hip hop -- as well as some commercial classics!
CDs (407) new/used, Vinyl (518) new/used, LPs (208) new/used, 12-inch (300) new/used, 7-inch (10) new/used, Cassettes (2), DVDs (2), All (929)
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Dr Freshh —
Outlaw's Dance (voc, inst) ... 12-inch 
Zakia, 1985. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a Zakia sleeve.)
Profile, 1984. Very Good+ ... $4.99
We can never remember if Andre "late of Motown" Harrell was Mr. Hyde or Dr. Jeckyll. "AM-PM" has that classic old-school freestyle lyrics over heavy beats sound. Produced and cowritten by Kurtis Blow. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(White label promo, in a Profile sleeve. Label has a name in marker.)
Profile, 1981. Near Mint- ... $1.99
One of the old school tracks based around Tom Tom Club's "Genius Of Love". 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Profile sleeve. Labels and sleeve have a name in marker.)
Shady/Interscope, 2001. Near Mint- ... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Sunnyview, 1984. Very Good ... $6.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a Sunnyview sleeve, with some peeling on the top.)
10/30 Uproar, 1996. Sealed ... $19.99
Since the day this single came out, it's been a favorite for MC's to freestyle over – with just a simple drum line combined with a killer, killer koto sample, a big beat precursor to the Asian string fetish Timbaland and others used a full seven years later! 12-inch, Vinyl record
East Harlem, 1992. Very Good+ ... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Fill In The Breaks (France), 2012. Sealed 2LP ... $19.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Redefinition, 2000s/2018. Near Mint- 4x7-inch Gatefold ... $34.99
A 4 X 7" testament to the longevity and timeless craft of 3 hip hop legends – MC Edo G and masterful producers DJ Premier & Pete Rock! It's a great little round up of old school style rap singles in a single package, pairing vocal versions with instrumentals, with 4 rock solid tracks ... read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Egyptian Lover —
Get Into It (12" mix)/Egyptian Empire, 1990. Very Good- (pic cover)... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has a cut corner and overall staining.)
Egyptian Empire, Early 80s. Very Good+ ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
UMM, 1993. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Twenty Four Seven (Sweden), 2005. Sealed ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a lightly bent corner.)
Eminem, 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks/Shady, 2006. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Eric B & Rakim —
Follow The Leader (LP, acapella, dub) ... 12-inch Uni, 1988. Very Good- (pic cover)... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Original pressing. Cover and label have BPM in marker.)
Groove Production, 1988. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Star Trak/Interscope, 2006. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
DJ International, 1989. Very Good (pic cover)... $3.99
DJ International, 1989. Very Good+ ... $5.99
DJ International, 1988. Very Good+ ... $5.99
50 Cent —
21 Questions (clean, album, inst, acappella)/Shady/Interscope, 2003. Very Good+ ... $3.99
The A-side features Nate Dogg. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a plain sleeve. Vinyl has stickers on the deadwax.)
Eclipse, 1987. Near Mint- ... $59.99
Rare independent release from 45 King, credited to DJ Mark. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Labels have a name in marker.)
Vinyl Dreams, 1984. Very Good ... $1.99
In the tradition of "Heartbeat", which was also cut in a straight vocal club and a hip hop version by the West End label, Frederick Linton does a rap version of Jocelyn Brown's classic "Somebody Else's Guy" for the Vinyl Dreams label, handling the song in a bouncy old school way ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
Streetwise, 1983. Very Good- ... $0.99
Kabul Fire (Germany), 2016. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Loud, 2001. Near Mint- ... $2.99
Rhymes by Fat Joe, Jadakiss & Remy Martin. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a stickered sleeve.)
Epic, 2018. Sealed 2LP ... $19.99
A strong soundtrack album put together by Future! Of course Future doesn't set out to replicate the sound and style of the classic early 70s soundtrack to the original film by Curtis Mayfield, so we can honestly say there's really no reason to cry sacrilege here. It's mostly done in Future's & ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Colored vinyl pressing. Shrinkwrap has a small hole in one corner.)
Tape Kingz, 1997. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a plain sleeve.)
Bad Boy, 2001. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Bad Boy, 2001. Near Mint- ... $6.99
Featuring Ghostface Killah, Keith Murray, and Craig Mack. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Geffen, 2008. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Mello Music Group, 2016. Sealed ... $16.99
Nice joint effort from a couple of diverse figures – Texas producer Gensu Dean and Detroit producer/MC Denmark Vessey! Denmark is on the vocals here and Gensu is on the beats, with just a couple guest appearances, and pretty solid sound throughout! Strong stuff for sure. Includes "The ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Purple vinyl pressing.)
Razor Sharp, 1996. Near Mint- ... $5.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Epic/Razor Sharp, 2000. Very Good (pic cover)... $4.99
Look to the Ghost. "We Made It" features Superb. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Hydra, Late 90s. Very Good+ ... $14.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Sugar Hill, 1984. Near Mint- ... $14.99
A stellar collection of some of GMF and the Furious Five's best early cuts for Sugarhill, all with the legendary Doug Wimbish, Keith Le Blanc, Skip McDonald rhythm section! As ingrained into the consciousness as "The Message" is now and always will be, it's nice how fresh some of the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Island, 1983. Very Good ... $2.99
Herbie Hancock's DJ, who'd go on to change the lives of millions of kids after his historic performance on Saturday Night Live. Though this one's a Laswell Material production, you can here a good bit of the sort of Arthur Baker breakers sort of track creeping in. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In the die-cut Island sleeve.)
A&M, 1990. Very Good ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Cutting, 1983. Very Good- ... $7.99
The unsurpassed electro/breakdance classic. If this one doesn't have you breaking out the linoleum, nothing will. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Darker blue label pressing.)
Pump, 1997. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Heavy D —
I'll Do Anything (Can't Do Remix) (voc, inst, acapella)/Universal, 1997. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a stickered sleeve.)
Sleeping Bag, 1988. Sealed ... $2.99
Mixes by Louie Vega, Chep Nunez, and Tony Smalios. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Regular pressing, in a sleeping bag sleeve. Sleeve has a cut corner.)
Mass, 1996. Near Mint- ... $9.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a plain sleeve.)
SBK, 1990. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $0.99
Cutting, 1984. Near Mint- ... $24.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Luke, 1992. Very Good (pic cover)... $4.99
One of a handful of non-Miami bass singles issued by Luke Skywalkker, with a sort of pop early 90s hip hop feel. 12-inch, Vinyl record
King's Entertainment, Early 2000s. Very Good+ ... $6.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Label has some marker.)
MCA, 1993. Near Mint- ... $0.99
Promo only live version with the Beasties on vocals. Normally we don't think live hip hop recordings work, but this one far better than the original. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered CB4 sleeve.)
Uni, 1989. Near Mint- ... $1.99
Produced by Jazzy Jay. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(White label promo in a stickered Strong City sleeve.)
Warner, 1988. Near Mint- ... $14.99
One of the first classic hip hop movie soundtracks of the late 80s, and a motherlode of great cuts! As divisive, hard hitting and uncompromising as the movie was, the Colors soundtrack does a great job of delivering on the tone with Ice T's title track and theme some, a snapshot of mid-to-late 80s ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Warner, 1992. Near Mint- ... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Backbone (UK), 1997. Very Good ... $11.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a stickered sleeve.)
Psycho+Logical, 2004. Near Mint- 3LP Box Set ... $59.99
The underground classic from the twisted prophet of drug-addled, porn-soaked, paranoid doom and gloom wordplay backed by irresistibly gritty, no-BS beatcraft – and the first proper solo album from Non Phixion CEO Ill Bill! Dark, dark, DARK social satire and mayhem that makes Slim Shady look ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Colored vinyl pressing, with bonus 7 inch, 24-page booklet & poster!)
Ink H2O, 1999. Near Mint- ... $59.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Iron Sheiks (Tragedy Kadafi & Imam THUG) —
Allumaniti (radio, street)/Promo, 1998. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Yancey Media, 1990s/2000s. Near Mint- ... $19.99
Record 1 in the 4 part 10-inch Beats Batch EP series – featuring early, formative Jay Dee beats compiled and curated by friends and family for the Yancee estate. Each EP features 10 rare Dilla instrumentals that are otherwise only available in the extremely limited King Of The Beats box set. ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Yancey Media, 1990s/2000s. Near Mint- ... $19.99
Record 2 in the 4 part 10-inch Beats Batch EP series – featuring early, formative Jay Dee beats compiled and curated by friends and family for the Yancee estate. Each EP features 10 rare Dilla instrumentals that are otherwise only available in the extremely limited King Of The Beats box set. ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Yancey Media, 1990s/2000s. Near Mint- ... $19.99
Record 3 in the 4 part 10-inch Beats Batch EP series – featuring early, formative Jay Dee beats compiled and curated by friends and family for the Yancee estate. Each EP features 10 rare Dilla instrumentals that are otherwise only available in the extremely limited King Of The Beats box set. ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Yancey Media, 1990s/2000s. Near Mint- ... $19.99
Record 4 in the 4 part 10-inch Beats Batch EP series – featuring early, formative Jay Dee beats compiled and curated by friends and family for the Yancee estate. Each EP features 10 rare Dilla instrumentals that are otherwise only available in the extremely limited King Of The Beats box set. ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Jammer & Footsie —
Right Hooks (voc, inst) ... 12-inch Jahmektheworld (UK), 2005. Very Good+ ... $24.99
Rare white label from the early years of grime! (New Grooves, Hip Hop) 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Labels have ink stamps and titles in pen.)
Blackwhitegoldville, 2018. Sealed ... $9.99
A compelling instrumentals set from producer Jansport J – with a big sound, head nodding beatcraft that rarely lets up, and some really great use of samples – a set that feels inspired by classic hip hop without falling back on a "golden age" vibe. He's got an adventurous ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Shrinkwrap has a torn corner.)
Chaminade, 1983. Very Good+ ... $28.99
Top Dawg Ent., 2018. Near Mint- ... $34.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Special edition with an extra cover, signed by the artist.)
Jay-Z —
Anything (radio, LP, inst)/Roc-A-Fella, 2000. Near Mint- ... $6.99
We're riding for the B-Side on this one, the track that introduced the mainstream to Port Arthur, Texas legends UGK. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve, with some stuck-on paper.)
Warner, 1997. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a stickered sleeve.)
Sony, 1998. Near Mint- ... $1.99
With Method Man and DMX. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Chrysalis, 1980s. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear & a promo stamp.)
Jewel, 1988. Very Good (pic cover)... $9.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has a small address sticker.)
Cosmic Compositions (Germany), 2018. Near Mint- ... $19.99
Beautiful beats and spacey soul from Jitwam – a record that's definitely in its own sort of territory – as it layers together a range of wonderful elements, without any care as to what genre it might be creating! There's definitely a mode here that resonates with the hippest of ... (New Grooves, Hip Hop) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Twenty Four Seven, 2006. Very Good ... $19.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Boomnote, 2018. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Stylistically far-reaching hip hop from Josh One – with a fittingly diverse roster of guests to suit – including the legendary Divine Styler, Blu, Ta'Raach, Black Shakespeare, Love Jefferson and more! From stuttering beats and rhymes, to moody hip hop soul, to bassy heavy, almost dub ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Dipolomats, 2005. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Idlers, 1988. Very Good ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Original pressing.)
Warner, 1993. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
A solid early 90s hip hop album, from the waning years of the Native Tongues. This one still takes us back with cuts like the singles "40 Below Trooper" and "My Jimmy Weighs A Ton". Also includes "Spark A New Flame", "All I Think About Is You", "Simple ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Warner, 1993. Very Good ... $4.99
AKA "My Jimmy Weighs A Ton". 12-inch, Vinyl record
(White label promo.)
Jurassic 5 —
Influence (clean, dirty, inst, acapella) ... 12-inch Interscope, 2001. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Fresh, 1987. Very Good (pic cover)... $7.99
One of our favorite Just-Ice tracks which features classic spare production by Mantronix at the height of his skills, and 6 and 1/2 minutes of completely different lyrics. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Original pressing. Cover has some wrinkling and a dent at the opening.)
Fresh, 1989. Sealed ... $4.99
Produced by Grandmaster Flash. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Fresh sleeve. Shrinkwrap has small holes and hype sticker.)
Fresh, 1988. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $4.99
Both produced by KRS. "Freedom of Speech '88" is completely different, and better, than the LP version. "Na Touch The Just" 7-minute extended dub-style version of the LP version with new lyrics. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Atlantic, 2006. Near Mint- 2LP ... $1.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Edited promo in an Atlantic sleeve.)
Big Beat, 1992. Very Good ... $13.99
Hard to find major label single from this great Long Island crew, and if we remember right, their last release. Dope beats and rhymes on a nice lost piece of East coast hip hop history. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(White label promo. Label has a bit of pen.)
MCA, 1998. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Atlantic, 1990. Very Good (pic cover)... $14.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Original pressing. Cover has an address sticker.)
Low Budget, 2013. Very Good+ ... $16.99
High-minded hip hop instrumentals from the reliable Kev Brown – and the first of what we're hoping will be a steady series of Songs Without Words volumes Low Budget Records! Personal favorites of Kev's as well as some previously unreleased beats – with head nodding funky beats all the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Orange vinyl pressing.)
Columbia, 1998. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $2.99
Features Snoop Dogg & Slick Rick. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Kid Capri —
Unify (album, clean, inst)/Columbia, 1998. Near Mint- ... $1.99
Features Snoop Dogg & Slick Rick. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a plain white sleeve.)
Select, 1988. Very Good ... $9.99
Produced by Hurby Luv Bug, with "Brother Man Get Hip", "Soul Man", 'Damn That DJ (The Wizard ME)", "2Hype", "Can You Dig That" and more. . . LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner.)
Killarmy —
Red Dawn (clean, lp)/Wu-Tang, 1998. Near Mint- ... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Profile, 1991. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Capitol, 1990. Very Good (pic cover)... $6.99
Up there with "Played Like A Piano" as one of our favorite King Tee cuts, "At Your Own Risk" uses a funky Stax-style bass line and a nice, high-pitched organ sample. From the days before bad keyboard playing took over west coast production. Remixed by Marley Marl. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has an address sticker.)
TA Sound, 1985. Very Good+ ... $84.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
("Cramps" label pressing, with some writing and doodles in silver marker on both sides.)
WL, Late 90s. Very Good ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Enjoy, 1980. Good+ ... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Jive, 1989. Near Mint- ... $7.99
Features "They Want Money", The Avenue", "All Night Long", "I Go To Work", "Knowledge Is King", "I'm Hittin Hard", "Get The Picture",I'm Blowin Up", "Pump Your Fist", and "The Don". LP, Vinyl record album
Kraftwerk —
Tour De France (French version, rmx) ... 12-inch Warner, 1983. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $19.99
Move over Bam! This is the legendary bit of electro funk that along with "Trans Europe Express" forever put Kraftwerk in the crates of hip hoppers everywhere – a spare sublime track with a sly melody line over the top, perfect for breaking or just kicking back and feeling those ... (Rock, Hip Hop) read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(US pressing with SRC/Sterling stamps. Cover has light wear.)
Kurtis Blow —
Christmas Rappin' (voc, do it yourself inst) ... 12-inch Mercury, 1981. Very Good+ ... $4.99
Have yourself a very old school Christmas with Kurtis Blow reminding you what Christmas is really all about! Actually, this is just "Rappin' Blow" with a small holiday intro edited onto the front end. (Holiday Music, Hip Hop) 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Labels are a bit aged.)
Antra, 1998. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Atlantic, 1990. Very Good ... $7.99
Second album by the "boy genius", with 12 tracks, not counting the interludes, including "Skinee Muva", "Yes Yes Yall", "A Day In The Life" and "Doin Ma Thang". LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small sticker.)
Ruthless, 2001. Near Mint- 2LP ... $3.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo sticker.)
Atlantic, 1991. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
