Hip Hop — In Stock
Old school, true school, golden age, random rap, west coast, east coast, independent, southern, and midwestern hip hop -- as well as some commercial classics!
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Columbia, 1996. Used ... $2.99
16 tracks in all, including "How Many MC's", "Ready Or Not", "Killing Me Softly" (Lauryn Hill's amazing version of the Roberta Flack classic), "Fu-Gee-La", and "No Woman, No Cry". CD
(Out of print.)
Columbia, 1987. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $1.99
Epic, 1993. Very Good+ ... $29.99
The first and best batch from Son Doobie & Tomahawk Funk – produced by DJ Muggs, DJ Ralph M and T-Ray – mad blunted beats and tight, forceful rhymes – very much in the mode of early Cypress Hill and the prime Soul Assassins sound! Titles include "The Funkiest", ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Clear vinyl pressing. Cover has some edge wear.)
Wreck/Nervous, 1995. Very Good+ ... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Washington Classics, 2018. New Copy ... $20.99 22.98
Neo-classic jazzy hip hop from Funky DL – putting a contemporary spin on a style of hip hop that recalls classics like Tribe Called Quest's Midnight Marauders one hand – rich with jazz breaks and inspiration – but more intimate, straight-forward and skillful rhyme craft on the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Sugar Hill, 1980. Near Mint- ... $14.99
One of our favorite grooves from the classic years of Sugar Hill Records – a killer cut based around Cheryl Lynn's "To Be Real" – with the original groove slamming nicely on the bottom, as Funky 4 Plus 1 trade lines over the top! The track's filled with classic rhymes from ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a Sugar Hill sleeve, with a large name in marker. Labels have some pen.)
Sugar Hill, 1980. New Copy (reissue)... $4.99
"That's The Joint" is one of our favorite grooves from the classic years of Sugar Hill Records – a killer cut based around Cheryl Lynn's "To Be Real" – with the original groove slamming nicely on the bottom, as Funky 4 Plus 1 trade lines over the top! The track's ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
Epic, 2018. New Copy 2LP ... $30.99 31.99
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
(Limited edition 150 gram smoke & gold colored vinyl – with download!)
Bad Boy, 2001. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Gang Starr —
Ex Girl To Next Girl (album, radio edit, rmx, inst, inst rmx)/Chrysalis, 1992. Very Good ... $9.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Original pressing in a stickered sleeve, with heavy wear and some peeling.)
Gang Starr —
Gotta Get Over [Taking Loot](album, rmx, rmx inst)/Chrysalis, 1992. Very Good+ ... $19.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Test pressing!)
Clockwork, 1983. Near Mint- ... $6.99
A great club number from the early 80s, and we're not saying that because we love vocoder vocals so much either. Without as bass heavy an approach as Roger or Zapp, but not quite fully electro either, this mid tempo club number pops along nicely in a midtempo groove that'll stick in your head for ... (Soul, Hip Hop) read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Labels have some pen.)
RCA/Loud, 1994. Near Mint- ... $5.99
Production by RZA. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Geffen, 1996. Very Good ... $14.99
With these two off the Liquid Swords LP, the RZA was at the height of his production skills, before the whole orchestra/harpsicord started getting old. With guest vocals by various Wu-members. "4th Chamber" has that manic Killa Bees sound while "Shadowboxin'" is on the more ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Mello Music Group, 2016. New Copy ... $18.99 20.98
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
(Splatter colored vinyl – with download.)
Mello Music Group, 2018. New Copy ... $18.99 19.98
Nice one from top notch producer/rhymer duo of Gensu Dean, one of the finer producers on the ever-strong Mello Music Group label, and MC Wise Intelligent of the legendary Poor Righteous Teachers! After the crackling soul beats & keys w/ spoken word intro, this one hits a gritty groove on the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition – on "Egyptian" gold vinyl!)
Linear Labs, 2013. New Copy ... $18.99 20.98
Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge team up for this most intriguing artist and producer/composer collaboration – one with a promising concept and they deliver in full – shadowboxing their way to a knockout! On the mic tip, Ghostface is in his comfort zone – spitting lyrics laced ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Lex, 2015. Used ... $8.99
Cinematic hip hop from the steadily productive, furiously on point rhyme slinger Ghostface Killah – working here with the excellent Toronto jazz funk ensemble Badbadnotgood – and as much as we dug Ghostface's funk band backed efforts of the previous couple years, Sour Soul might be best ... read more CD
Ruffhouse, 1994. Used ... $4.99
Includes "Wake N Bake", "Philly Blunts", "The Boom", "Mutiny", "Rumblefish", "Blind With Anger", and "Idiot Business". CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
LaFace, 1999. Near Mint- 2LP ... $6.99
Tracks include "World Party", "What It Ain't (Ghetto Enuff)" featuring TLC, "Get Rich To This" featuring OutKast's Big Boi, "Just Do It", and "Fie Fie Dish". 14 tracks in all. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch.)
Cold Chillin, 1994. Very Good+ ... $2.99
12 tracks, including " Represent", "As I Flow On", "Don't Stress Me"and "Slingin Bass". LP, Vinyl record album
(Clean version.)
Cold Chillin, 1990. Very Good ... $14.99
From the height of the Cold Chillin/Juice Crew glory days. We always considered Grand Daddy IU as dope any of the other first generation Cold Chillin MC's, but somehow this album was slept on, and after Lead Pipe, who knows what happened to him? Biz Markie produced giving this set the feel of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Cold Chillin, 1990. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $7.99
Nice mellow hip hop from the Cold Chillin glory days produced by Biz Markie using the "I'm Your Puppet" sample. On the remix by Cool V, Biz Markie sings the chorus as only the Biz can sing it. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Sugar Hill, 1983. Very Good ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Sugar Hill sleeve.)
Tuff City, 1992. Near Mint- ... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(White label promo.)
Grandmaster Flash —
On The Strength ... LP Elektra, 1988. Very Good+ ... $7.99
The late 80s comeback effort! Flash had gone on to make 2 LPs without the Furious Five earlier in the decade, but this final album finds the original line-up reunited! Flash proves he's still got the skills on the 1's and 2's on "This Is Where You Got It From" and "The Boy Is ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo. Cover has a promo stamp, cutout notch, hype sticker, and a name in marker. Labels have a name in marker.)
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five —
It's Nasty [Genius Of Love] (voc short, voc long) ... 12-inch Sugar Hill, 1981. Very Good+ ... $3.99
"It's Nasty" features the old-school live in the studio back and forth rhyming style, backed by the classic Doug Wimbish, Keith Leblanc and Skip McDonald Sugar Hill band and spiced up with some nice effects from the Tom Tom Club's "Genius of Love". 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Sugar Hill sleeve, with a large name in marker. Labels have some pen.)
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five —
Message ... LP Sugar Hill, 1982. Used ... Just Sold Out!
The classic debut album by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five – one of the pioneering groups in hip hop -history- not that we didn't need to tell you that! With prototypical party jams and the original conscious rap landmark "The Message", all over old school grooves laid ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing with Sterling stamp.)
Stones Throw, 2018. New Copy ... $16.99 17.99
Soulful and moody Long Island duo hip hop on Stones Throw – Grandmilly on the mic and Shozae on the beats! There's a kind of eerie mood to it, with some really great use of vocal samples throughout, and an approach to the beatcraft that's atmospheric but never too murky – always in ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
HHV (Germany), 1998. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $30.99 31.98
Grouch steps up his game! As you might expect from the title, Grouch was in no mood to suffer fools at this point, but the record isn't about angry rants, it's more thoughtful and measured in approach than that by far, and he's at his most versatile on the mic on this one. Titles Includes "I'm ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(First ever 2LP pressing – on orange colored vinyl.)
HHV (Germany), 1997. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $30.99 31.98
A strong early effort from one of the founders ofBay Area indie hip hop heavies Living Legends! Grouch has a focused, clearly-enunciating approach that's always helped hip standout in a group setting but gives the solo records all the more solid firmament. Largely self-produced, too, with a handful ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(First ever 2LP pressing – on yellow colored vinyl.)
Coalmine, 2013/2016. New Copy (reissue)... $15.99 17.98
Detroit's Guilty Simpson teams up with Philly producer Small Professor – with appearances by Boldy James, Statik Selektah, AG, Castle & Euclid – plus remixes by DJ Revolution & Zilla Rocca. Production wise, it's got a lotta dense beats and off-kilter, though walloping percussion ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Chrysalis, 1993. New Copy 3LP (reissue)... $72.99 79.99
A groundbreaking meeting of musical icons – with veteran jazz greats, a couple of then-young guns, and one of the MCs who helped bring jazz into hip hop in the first place! Jazzmatazz bridges both stylistic and generational boundaries in incredible ways, not only an earnest effort by Guru to ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Heavenly Sweetness (Netherlands), 2017. New Copy ... $16.99
Maybe the best work so far from one of the hippest beatmaking collectives on the European scene – on a record that definitely has some of the righteous power you'd guess from the title! As before, the approach is rooted in hip hop, but also has a lot more going on too – lots of musical ... (New Grooves, Hip Hop) read more CD
Lex, 2018. New Copy ... $11.99 12.98
A strong EP from Haleek Maul – one of the more distinctive voices in the independent hip hop scene! Born in Brooklyn and educated in Barbados, it doesn't sound to us like Haleek sets out to meld native sounds from those disparate environments so much as it fuels his creativity – going ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
("Poppy red" colored vinyl.)
Capitol, 1991. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Columbia, 1983. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $8.99
Heavy D & The Boyz —
Peaceful Journey ... CD Uptown/MCA, 1991. Used ... $1.99
With "Don't Curse", "Now That We Found Love", "Let It Rain", "Sister Sister", "Do Me Do Me", and "Letter To The Future". CD
White Label, 1996. Very Good+ ... $9.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
BBE (UK), 2018. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
It'd been a few years since we heard the head nodding hip hop funk sound of The Herbaliser, but their back in full force! The cover a lot of stylistic terrain here, from the neo-classic boombap with scratches and cinematic samples of the opener, to the noirish hip hop soul of the standout "Seiz ... (New Grooves, Hip Hop) read more CD
Also available Bring Out The Sound ... LP 24.99
BBE (UK), 2018. New Copy 2LP ... $24.99 32.99
It'd been a few years since we heard the head nodding hip hop funk sound of The Herbaliser, but their back in full force! The cover a lot of stylistic terrain here, from the neo-classic boombap with scratches and cinematic samples of the opener, to the noirish hip hop soul of the standout "Seiz ... (New Grooves, Hip Hop) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Bring Out The Sound ... CD 16.99
Hieroglyphics —
Powers That Be (radio clean, album, inst)/Hiero Imperium, 2003. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $4.99
"Powers That Be" is a real beauty, very similar to the approach Del took on his fine Both Sides Of The Brain LP – all measured, clear rhymes, deceptively simple beat and vocal samples. "Let It Roll" is even better, with a more frenzied and confrontational Souls Of ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
Nastymix, 1990. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has a cut corner and some edge wear.)
Rainbow Bridge, 1985. Very Good+ ... $34.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Sleeve appears to have been signed by the artist!)
Lorem Ipsum (France), Mid 80s. New Copy ... $24.99
A set that's maybe a bit different than other Nigerian grooves you might know from the early 80s – as Hycento Junior has a strong influence from American hip hop, and also a bit of reggae as well! Side one of the album feels almost as if it was lifted from the same scene as Grandmaster Flash ... (Global Grooves, Hip Hop) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Hyenas In The Desert —
Concubinez (main, inst, acapella) ... 12-inch Slam Jamz, 1996. Sealed (pic cover)... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has a cut corner.)
Ice T —
Home Invasion ... LP Rhyme Syndicate/Priority, 1993. Very Good+ 2LP ... $24.99
With "It's On", "Home Invasion", "G Style", "Race War", "That's How I'm Livin'", "I Ain't New Ta This", "Gotta Lotta Love", "Hit The Fan", "99 Problems" and "Funky Gripsta". LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has edge wear.)
Ice T —
I'm Your Pusher (LP, inst, acapella)/Sire, 1988. Very Good- (pic cover)... $4.99
Ice T's cover of the Curtis Mayfield classic. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Sire, 1988. Very Good+ ... $6.99
Ice T's cover of the Curtis Mayfield classic. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Labels have a name in marker.)
Ice T, MC Shan, Big Daddy Kane, & Others —
Colors – Original Soundtrack ... LP Warner, 1988. Very Good+ ... $9.99
One of the first good hip hop soundtracks, and a motherlode of great cuts like "Paid In Full (7 minute Cold Cut remix)" by Eric B & Rakim, "Butcher Shop" by Kool G Rap, "Colors" by Ice T, "Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Waste" by M.C. Shan, and "Go On ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Omerta, 2018. New Copy ... $23.99 24.98
Debut project from Chicago producer Icytwat – and profane as the name, cover and they rhymes are there's a diverse, skillful craft that covers some pretty wide terrain – from the heavy atmospheric hip hip soul of "Clouds" with Kyeoshin, the piano and chimes laced title track ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Hand-numbered limited edition of 500 copies – on "milk white" colored vinyl. Sold out via the distributor...get it while it's gettable!)
Ill Al Skratch —
Me & The Click (dirty, clean) ... 12-inch Mercury, 1996. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a plain sleeve.)
Mercury, 1996. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Mercury, 1996. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(White label promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Rowdy, 1993. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Landspeed, 2002. Very Good+ ... $2.99
Mobb N!ggaz features Prodigy of Mobb Deep. Both tracks are produced by the Alchemist. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Infamous Syndicate —
Here I Go (clean, main, inst)/Relativity, 1998. Near Mint- ... $0.99
The second single from the Syndicate, a chicago female rap duo, produced here by No ID and Kanye West. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Lowtech/Joe Left Hand (Austria), 2017. New Copy ... $16.99
Thoughtful rhymes, forcefully delivered by Infinito 2017 on this tight EP! Infinito has the classic school MC quality of delivering his rhymes in such raw, off the cuff, direct vibe that it feels like freestyles, but they lines hit with such pinpoint precision, you just don't know – whether ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited to 500 copies.)
Psychopathic, 1997. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $18.99 31.98
20th Anniversary edition. LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition! First-ever vinyl release.)
Redefinition, 2007. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $18.99 28.98
10th anniversary edition of the rare and much sought album – with a 5 bonus tracks from even rare international releases, 12" and unreleased tracks! 18 tracks on 2LPs. LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition 10 year anniversary remaster – with bonus tracks & poster!)
IRT (Interboro Rhythm Team) —
Watch The Closing Doors (original, dub, radio) ... 12-inch Harlem, 1983. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $1.99
Classic old school trip through the NY subway system, moving through Manhattan in a swingin', socially conscious way. 12-inch, Vinyl record
J Cole —
2014 Forest Hills Drive ... CD Columbia/Roc Nation, 2014. Used ... $6.99
A soul-searching effort from J Cole! 2014 Forest Hills Drive is named after the address of his NC childhood home, which is crystal clear clue of the introspective nature here – but it's got fresh, head-nodding hip hop soul production that carries it over all the more strongly. Solidly ... read more CD
J Dilla —
Dillatronic ... Cassette 
Vintage Vibez, Late 80s/1990s/2000s. New Copy (reissue)... Just Sold Out!
A killer compilation of rare Dilla instrumentals that hones in on his electronic-influenced side! It's the first time his archives have been mined with this sharp of a focus – but Dilla being the diverse cat that he was, it's STILL got a incredible stylistic sprawl! The beats are head nodding ... (Cassettes, Hip Hop) read more Cassette
Also available Dillatronic ... LP 19.99(Limited 2018 Cassette Store Day Release.)
Vintage Vibez, Late 80s/1990s/2000s. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $19.99 21.98
A killer compilation of rare Dilla instrumentals that hones in on his electronic-influenced side! It's the first time his archives have been mined with this sharp of a focus – but Dilla being the diverse cat that he was, it's STILL got a incredible stylistic sprawl! The beats are head nodding ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Previously released as 3 separate EPs – now available complete 2LP set a much better price!)
J Dilla —
Jay Love Japan ... Cassette Operation Unknown, 2007. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
Uncut, full version Jay Love Japan – one of the best of the early posthumous Dilla releases – originally slated exclusively for the Japanese market! This is Dilla in a mostly uptempo vibe, with soulful strings and vocal samples and blunt, snapping beats. There are a couple vocal ... (Cassettes, Hip Hop) read more Cassette
(Limited 2018 Cassette Store Day Release.)
J Dilla —
Jay Stay Paid ... Cassette Nature Sounds, 2009. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
An excellent full length set of beats & genius from J Dilla – put together by fellow beatmaker extraordinaire Pete Rock, with all Dilla beats – a surprising triumph! Call us jaded, but honestly, we weren't sure how deep the well could go of ready-to-go beats from Dilla, but this ... (Cassettes, Hip Hop) read more Cassette
(Limited 2018 Cassette Store Day Release.)
J Dilla —
Motor City ... Cassette Nature Sounds, 2017. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A far reaching set of Dilla beats from the deep, deep archives! The Motor City set runs the gamut stylistically, front loaded with some tense headnodding craft that spins at an exciting clip, some spacier atmospheres, moodier Afro Funk percussion flavored bits, some almost RZA-like minimalist ... (Cassettes, Hip Hop) read more Cassette
(Limited 2018 Cassette Store Day Release.)
Pay Jay, Early 2000s. New Copy 2CD (reissue)... $12.99 14.98
J Dilla at his grittiest, most rugged & raw – in both the production and rhyme realms – with all beats and rhymes by the Dilla himself! This set originally opened our ears to a different side of Dilla, a harder hitting aesthetic, with beats and grooves from out of leftfield that ... read more CD
Stones Throw, 2003/2007. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $18.99 19.98
J Dilla at his grittiest, most rugged & raw – in both the production and rhyme realm – with all beats and rhymes by the Dilla himself! This set originally opened our ears to a different side of Dilla, a harder hitting aesthetic, with beats and grooves from out of leftfield that ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
BBE (UK), 2006. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $28.99 29.99
A glorious send off from J Dilla – with some of the most soulful productions Dilla's ever laid down – and appearances by Common, D'Angelo, Pharoahe Monch, Madlib, MED, Black Thought and others! It's impossible to listen to The Shining without considering the sad circumstances ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Rawkus, 2001. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $5.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
D&D, 2002. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Jazz Child, 1997. Sealed ... $5.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Jay-Z —
Dead Presidents (dirty, clean, inst)/Roc-A-Fella, 1996. Very Good+ ... $9.99
The b-side, labeled "Jay Z's Listening Party" is 1-minute snippets of five songs from the "Reasonable Doubt" LP. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(NOTE – B-side label is mostly peeled and missing.)
Roc-A-Fella, 2013. Used ... $5.99
Jay-Z back his solo comfort zone after his co-headlining Watch The Throne triumph with Kanye West– and he's back with Timbaland in the production booth on the majority of cuts – with appearances by Rick Ross, Frank Ocean, Beyonce, Justin Timberlake and others. Mr. Carter might not be ... read more CD
(Missing slipcase.)
Jay-Z —
Money, Cash, Hoes (Remix) (radio edit, dirty, inst)/Def Jam, 1999. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Stones Throw, 2003. Very Good+ 2LP ... $19.99
Damn! The MASSIVE collaborative album from the dynamic duo of Madlib and J Dilla! Essentially, Madlib handles the production on the even numbers in the set with Dilla on the vocals, and the roles are reversed on the odd numbers. Each producer does his own thing, as only he can do it – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Reissue pressing.)
EMI, 1991. Used ... $16.99
Six song EP with Jaz's best material – better production and rhymes than his later full length LP, including some nice political tracks – no "Hawaiian Sophie" type tracks here. With production from Prince Paul, Large Professor and 45 King: "Sign Of The Crimes", ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Mello Music Group, 2018. New Copy ... $11.99 12.98
Everything's more than fine on this record – it's one of the finest, most focused projects we've heard from Jean & Quelle – and it's as mesmerizing on the production side as it is dexterous in the rhyme department! The overriding theme is keeping things on an even keel in these ... read more CD
Babygrande, 1997/2003. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $23.99 24.98
The ambitious debut of Jedi Mind Tricks – originally issued pretty far ahead of its time in the late 90s before this better known, now classic version issued by Babygrande in the early 00s with extra tracks – and something of landmark in spiritually, philosophically, and even ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(On red vinyl!)
Free Nation, 2016. Near Mint- 2LP ... $14.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Hit & Run, 2018. New Copy 2LP ... $23.99 24.98
Multi-talented producer, rhymer and all around artist Jeremiah Jae delivering a win for the Hit & Run label and another excellent example of the depth and distinctiveness bubbling underground in the Chicago scene! Raw and abstract on the production tip and clear and direct on the rhymes front, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Beyond Real, 2003. Sealed (pic cover)... $6.99
"So What" features Guru. Produced by DJ Spina. Remix work is handled by Ken Sport. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Jazz Diaries, 2018. New Copy ... $15.99 17.98
Spacey, soul jazz steeped club grooves and abstract hip hop fused masterfully once again by Jimwam! The main version of "Desires" blends a breezy, kind of disco inspired vibe with easygoing soul vocals and a deep, but still kinda bubbling bed of beats, bass and keyboard atmosphere, while ... (New Grooves, Hip Hop) read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
Ruthless, 1988. Near Mint- ... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Pro Era, 2015. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $19.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Pink vinyl pressing.)
Drum Drops, 1978. Very Good+ ... $19.99
A second volume of nice drum beats for production. Like the first, this one features a spoken intro, then goes into a variety of different beats, each with it's own flavor, ready for you to sample or go to work cutting up. This volume has a couple of especially dope beats, like the "Country ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Drum Drops, 1978. Very Good+ ... $9.99
4th volume in this set of production tools, featuring drums solo-ed up, all the way through, with tight rhythms for you to work with. This one's called the "Light Rock" set, so it has some more mellow and slower bits, and while the really downtempo tracks don't have much character, there ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Drum Drops, 1982. Very Good ... $14.99
The seventh (!) volume of drum tracks for production, though this series seems to be oriented somewhat towards bedroom guitarists and songwriters. In any case, it's all about the drums, recorded nice and crisply, with a tight sound and steady playing, ripe for your mixing or sampling pleasure. ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Boomnote, 2018. New Copy ... $15.99 17.98
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
Machine Wash, 2018. Near Mint- ... $11.99
Local freshness from beatsmith Max Julian. "Bulletproof Backpacks" features Conway The Machine & King Magnetic, "Recognize Trill" features Recognize Ali & Chris Crack. Cuts by DJ Alo. 7-inch, Vinyl record
Warner, 1993. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $4.99
We're never sure what to think of the "J. Beez Wit The Remedy" LP, but these are two of the better tracks on that album. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has a promo stamp and an old price sticker.)
Warner, 1989. Very Good ... $19.99
Ahh, the glory days of the Native Tongues. Remember a time when dropping knowledge and keeping rumps bumpin' weren't mutually exclusive? This sophomore LP from the Jay Beez is a smorgasbord of funky breaks, jazzy samples and lyrical niceness from the golden era of hip hop. 16 tracks, including ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing with DMM etch.)
Warner, 1993. Sealed ... $14.99
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
Snowflake, 1981. Very Good+ ... $14.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Label has some pen.)
Lench Mob, 1994. Sealed 2LP ... $49.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Pressed on green & yellow vinyl.)
Def Jam, 2018. New Copy ... $8.99
Pop culture baggage aside, pretty mesmerizing stuff from Ye! Ye the album, if his persona hasn't turned you off by now, is a compelling effort from what we'll dub Kanye's "puzzle period" – this strange era of his recorded output that's a long time since his creative and popular ... read more CD
Also available Ye ... LP 14.99
Kanye West —
Ye ... LP Def Jam, 2018. New Copy ... $14.99
Pop culture baggage aside, this is some pretty mesmerizing stuff from Kanye West! Ye the album, if his persona hasn't turned you off by now, is a compelling effort from what we'll dub Kanye's "puzzle period" – this strange era of his recorded output that's a long time since his ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Ye ... CD 8.99
Rodney Kendrick —
No Dress Code ... CD Universal/Polydor (France), 2000. Used ... $4.99
