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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Roc-A-Fella, 2013. Used ... $3.99
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.)
Stones Throw, 2003. Used 2LP ... Just Sold Out!
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 ... $11.99
... 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
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. Used 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
... 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 ... $11.99
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. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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
Junior MAFIA —
Get Money (get money rmx radio, get money rmx dirty, orig, orig inst)/Big Beat, 1995. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $7.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Snowflake, 1981. Very Good+ ... $14.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Label has some pen.)
Juvenile —
Ha! (street, radio, inst) ... 12-inch Cash Money/Universal, 1998. Used ... Just Sold Out!
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a stickered sleeve.)
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
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
Kendrick Lamar —
DAMN. ... LP Aftermath/Interscope, 2017. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $26.99 34.99
DAMN!, indeed – Kendrick has yet to take even a small step down from the creative peak he's been riding for years – and takes another daring step forward with this strong, strident, no-mess-taking classic in the making! The surprise-announced DAMN! finds him taking on timely concerns ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Aftermath/Interscope, 2017. New Copy ... $14.99 15.98
DAMN!, indeed – Kendrick has yet to take even a small step down from the creative peak he's been riding for years – and takes another daring step forward with this strong, strident, no-mess-taking classic in the making! The surprise-announced DAMN! finds him taking on timely concerns ... read more CD
(Hand-numbered limited edition collectors edition – with the tracks in reverse order!)
Kendrick Lamar —
Good Kid, M.A.Ad City (with bonus tracks) ... LP Aftermath, 2012. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $16.99
The much-hailed major league debut of Kendrick Lamar! Includes "Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe", "The Art Of Peer Pressure", "Money Trees" with Jay Rock, "Poetic Justice" with Drake, "m.A.A.d City" with MC Eiht, "Singing About Me, I'm Dying Of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Kendrick Lamar —
To Pimp A Butterfly ... LP Interscope, 2015. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
Kendrick Lamar takes wider creative left turns than ever before on To Pimp A Butterfly – with a funk steeped production style that filters tried-and-true P Funk influences through leftfield modern beatcraft styles, inspired by cats like Madlib to Thundercat, the latter of whom is an official ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Interscope, 2016. New Copy ... $24.99 25.99
Untitled Unmastered, though masterful material from Kendrick Lamar – another great stride in his astonishing mid teens creative win streak– a low key and low stakes release compared to the huge platform for To Pimp A Butterfly, but damn, it sure does resonate with a similar haze of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Kenny Dope —
Unreleased Project ... LP Freeze, 1993. Near Mint- ... $19.99
14 head nodding jeep beats from the Master At Work, including "This Anna", "Gunshot (rmx)", "Bounce To Bounce", "Feels So Good (Darry James' theme)", "Boomin' In Ya Jeep", "Funky Jeep Music", "Pick It Up", "Gunshot (original ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Promo in a plain sleeve.)
Def Jam, 2018. New Copy ... $8.99
Kanye West's & Kid Cudi's joint debut as Kids See Ghosts! Each looks inward and tackles existential personal issues on the lyrical front, with kind of a spacey melancholy vibe to the production, and with interesting crop synths and fuzz steeped production and some interesting samples in the mix ... read more CD
Stones Throw, 2018. New Copy ... $12.99 13.99
An impressive blend of jazz and hazy hip hop beatcraft from Kiefer – his best yet! We dug Kiefer's earlier Kickinit Alone a lot, too, but Happysad feels like a next level effort. Jazz piano really stands out as the leading light in the sound here – it's the real thing, too – ... read more CD
Also available Happysad ... LP 18.99
Stones Throw, 2018. New Copy ... $18.99 19.99
An impressive blend of jazz and hazy hip hop beatcraft from Kiefer – his best yet! We dug Kiefer's earlier Kickinit Alone a lot, too, but Happysad feels like a next level effort. Jazz piano really stands out as the leading light in the sound here – it's the real thing, too – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Happysad ... CD 12.99
Spring, 1980. Near Mint- ... $9.99
King Tim makes a living past the "Personality Jock" single – sounding pretty great here calling out the shots on a hip little Roller Boogie number! The track's got a spare bounce that's pure old school all the way – and Tim makes his calls in between female vocals on the ... (Soul, Hip Hop) read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Spring sleeve with a name in marker. Labels have some pen.)
Howard A Ashford, 1987. Very Good+ ... $43.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Redefinition, 2018. New Copy ... $21.99 23.99
Berlin-based producer Klaus Layer sets aside his headier,more experimental proclivities aside this time for straight forward, no nonsense raw boombap – and pulls it off masterfully! Blu features 4 tracks here, and other guests include Hex One and Simple One, Self, Artifacts and Kunal. Titles ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Priority, 1991. Sealed ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Shrinkwrap is cracked a bit at the opening. Cover has a cutout notch.)
KMD —
What A Nigga Know (LP, rmx, inst)/Fondle 'Em, 1994/1998. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Reissue of the only two tracks from the second KMD LP that were ever actually released by Elektra. (After they put out the first single, the group was dropped, supposedly because of the controversial cover art for the LP.) In any case, these two are as dope as their classic first LP – humor ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
Stones Throw, 2018. New Copy (pic cover)... $8.99 9.99
A tight little EP by LA beatcraft maestro Knxwledge – showing some impressive stylistic range! The vocal track "Relapse" features Traffic on the rhymes, Knxwledge's production bringing in a laidback funky electro soul vibe for Traffic's gritty, though introspective LA streets-schoole ... read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Kool G Rap —
First N!gga (dirty, radio, inst) ... 12-inch Rawkus, 2000. Near Mint- ... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Cold Chillin, 1995. Very Good+ ... $6.99
On "Fast Life", instead of just alternating verses, Kool G Rap and Nas go back and forth line for line, in an almost old school style, which more than makes up for the standard 'getting cream' lyrics. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Cold Chillin, 1990. Very Good- (pic cover)... $4.99
It doesn't get much better than this for the early 90s, the man with the crisp lisp holding down the mic as only he can over a jazzy, bouncing Large Professor beat. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has a promo stamp and sticker on the opening. Label has an old price sticker.)
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo —
Lifestyles (voc, dub, inst, acapella)/Cold Chillin, 1996. Used ... Just Sold Out!
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Cold Chillin, 1989. Very Good ... $19.99
A QB landmark. Kool G Rap's finest from the Cold Chillin glory days, with production by Marley Marl at the peak of his early career. With the hits "It's A Demo", "Truly Yours", "Poison", and "Rhymes I Express". Also includes Road To The Riches", " ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing with CSB etch. Cover has a promo stamp.)
Mecca, 2018. New Copy ... $18.99 19.99
Solid independent hip hop from the Raleigh, NC scene by Kooley High! MCs Charlie Smarts and Tab-One do their own thing here quite nicely, while paying subtle homage to soulful southern rap inspirations like earlier-era Outkast (particularly on this album's standout "Ceiling") and Little ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Koreatown Oddity, 2018. New Copy ... $15.99 17.98
A hip hop instrumentals set by Koreatown Oddity inspired by Solange's Seat At The Table LP! Includes "A Beat At The Table Anthem", "We Royalty Not Slaves", "Smile Right Quick", "Masterpiece Theater", "Take It & Break It", "Blackness ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Kris Kross —
Totally Krossed Out ... LP Ruffhouse, 1993. Used ... Just Sold Out!
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
KRS-One —
Rappaz R N Danja (street, radio, inst)/Front Page, 1995. Near Mint- ... $6.99
Original versions, plus instrumentals, of these two tracks from the "KRS-One" LP, issued on KRS's own independent Front Page records, before they came out on Jive. Production by Showbiz and Diamond D. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Goldeneyes Ent, 2004. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Ruffhouse, 1997. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Crane City, 2018. New Copy ... $19.99
Bright, synthy soul flavored sounds from Kung Foo Grip – rhymers Greg Cypher & Eff Is H and producer The Keyboard Kid – good stuff from Seattle's fiercely creative underground hip hop scene! The Crane City label is doing the world a solid by the putting out work by some of city's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Individually numbered, limited edition of 500 copies – on blue colored vinyl.)
Mercury, 1984. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Mercury sleeve.)
Mercury, 1985. Near Mint- ... $4.99
It's the mid 80s, but this later Kurtis Blow LP still has a couple of all right cuts, like "If I Ruled The World", "Super Sperm" and "AJ Meets Davy DMX", plus 8 more, including "Summertime Groove", "AJ Is Cool" and 'Respect To The King". LP, Vinyl record album
Mercury, 1980. Near Mint- ... $13.99
One of the biggest major label hip hop albums of the early 80s – and easily one of the best ever full length sets from Kurtis Blow! There's a straightforward simplicity here that's totally great – a slight elevation of the Sugar Hill groove towards a more mainstream audience – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Kurtis Blow (colored vinyl pressing) ... LP 26.99(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a large name in marker and some pen. Labels have some pen.)
Mercury, 1980. New Copy (reissue)... $26.99 34.98
One of the biggest major label hip hop albums of the early 80s – and easily one of the best ever full length sets from Kurtis Blow! There's a straightforward simplicity here that's totally great – a slight elevation of the Sugar Hill groove towards a more mainstream audience – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Kurtis Blow ... LP 13.99(On gold vinyl!)
Tropical Diaspora (Germany), 2016. Sealed ... $13.99
A strong album from Yaite Ramos Rodriguez, aka La Dame Blanche – a Cuban-born, Paris-based singer, MC, flautist and percussionist – with an expansive style that mixes modern hip hop, cumbia, and dancehall-inspired into a big sounding vibe of her own! The modern sound and genre and cross- ... (New Grooves, Hip Hop) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Dream Team, 1985. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Interscope, 2018. New Copy ... $14.99 15.98
A modern classic hip hop soundtrack to Black Panther that should make T'Challa proud! It was pretty clear early on that Black Panther might be one of the greatest modern super hero movies – and an important one for the political and cultural climate of the late teens – so the pressure ... read more CD
Also available Black Panther (180 gram pressing) ... LP 26.99
Interscope, 2018. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $26.99 34.99
A modern classic hip hop soundtrack to Black Panther that should make T'Challa proud! It was pretty clear early on that Black Panther might be one of the greatest modern super hero movies – and an important one for the political and cultural climate of the late teens – so the pressure ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Black Panther ... CD 14.99
Mello Music Group, 2017. New Copy ... $19.99 21.99
Soul searching rhymes in a distinctive narrative style by Lando Chill! The Boy Who Spoke To The Wind has a farther reaching sound than his first album, though it's his unique, not so chill voice that impresses us even more. It's innovative stuff production wise, with a far-reaching global hip hop ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Large Professor —
Bout That Time (voc, inst)/Matador, 2000. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Mobile Home/Real People/Get On Down, 2002. New Copy 2LP Gatefold (reissue)... $21.99 24.98
The waaaay overlooked Latyrx LP! Lateef & Lyrics Born pretty much laid the groundwork for what was going to be some of the most adventurous underground hip hop to come out of Cali in the mid-to-late 90s – opening the door for Blackalicious, the J5 and others. DJ Shadow's great production ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Ruffhouse, 1998. Used ... $1.99
Includes "Lost Ones", "Ex-Factor", "To Zion", "Doo Wop", "Superstar", "Final Hour", "When It Hurts So Bad", "I Used To Love Him", "Forgive Them Father", "Every Ghetto, Every City", "Nothing Even ... read more CD
(Small drill hole through corner of case.)
Lauryn Hill —
MTV Unplugged 2.0 ... CD Columbia, 2002. Used 2CD ... Just Sold Out!
Ms Hill's notorious double album follow up to the Miseducation Of. . .album – a pretty nice set of unvarnished, intimate performances that would have gone done a lot smoother in an earlier era! After the whirlwind success of her first solo album, Lauryn, either a) decided that the peak of ... read more CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Elektra, 1991. Used ... $6.99
The amazing debut of those most hyperactive of the Native Tongues, the short-lived, ultra fresh Leaders Of The New School! Busta & Co. splintered apart after just two albums, but this will always be a shiny trophy in the mantle with the all time freshest East Coast hip hop. It sounds great to ... read more CD
(Out of print CD pressing.)
Lil Jon & The Eastside Boys feat Mystikal/TVT, 2004. Sealed (pic cover)... $0.99
"I Don't Give A . . ." features Mystikal & Krayzie Bone. "Oobie" features Lil' Jon. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Atlantic, 2000. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(White label promo.)
Atlantic, 2016/2018. Sealed ... $16.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition #1887. Shrinkwrap has a torn corner. Cover has a small razor mark.)
Priority, 2000. Sealed 2LP ... $5.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
White Label, 2000. Very Good+ ... $7.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Vinyl has stickers on the deadwax.)
East West, 1995. Very Good+ ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Ruffhouse, 1993. Very Good (pic cover)... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
First American, 1981. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a First American sleeve.)
Def Jam, 1990. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Def Jam, 1995. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Def Jam, 1985. Good+ ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Def Jam sleeve.)
Def Jam, 1990. Near Mint- ... $16.99
A huge moment for LL Cool J – and a set that has him balanced nicely between the sharp rhymes of his roots and the rising stardom of his role in the larger world of R&B as well! Marley Marl produced, and the whole thing's still got a nice edge – even though some of these tunes ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Recent reissue in the lenticular cover, with an unglued bottom seam.)
LL Cool J —
Pink Cookies In A Plastic Bag Getting Crushed By Buildings (LP, inst, rmx, rmx inst)/Def Jam, 1993. Near Mint- ... $4.99
One of LL's better cuts of the past few years, and a nice track built around a sample from "Blind Alley". The remixes are done by Easy Mo Bee. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a plain white sleeve.)
Def Jam, 1993. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $1.99
Off 14 shots to the Dome, with Marley Marl and QDIII production, and a remix by Teddy Riley. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has a cut corner.)
Up Above, 1996. Near Mint- ... $11.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In an Up Above sleeve with hand written titles.)
Battle Axe, Late 90s. Sealed (pic cover)... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Lords Of The Underground —
Chief Rocka (rumblin, inst, beat-a-pella, jazzy underground, video, mixshow dj mix) ... 12-inch Pendulum, 1993. Near Mint- ... $14.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a plain sleeve.)
Lords Of The Underground —
Chief Rocka (Rumblin, inst, Beat-a-pella, Jazzy Underground, video, mixshow dj mix) ... 12-inch Pendulum, 1993. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $24.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Original pressing. Cover has a cutout notch.)
Pendulum, 1992. Very Good+ ... $7.99
Somehow the early Lords singles always had that Das Efx vocal and production style and this one sounds like a cross between Das and early Busta. 12-inch, Vinyl record
ALA, 1980. Very Good ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered ALA sleeve, with a large stain.)
Fever, 1984. Very Good+ ... $3.99
Like many old school pioneer's most of his records don't live up to his reputation, but this one gives a glimpse at why his name appears on so many early 80s pluggers. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Common Good, 2018. New Copy ... $17.99
Some damn funky hip hop – thanks got a great mix of live instrumentation and backup vocals – all of which make the set a perfect fusion of beats, rhymecraft, and contemporary soul! Guests include SandFly, Kellye Hawkins, Britney Johnson, Big Tree, Damani, Uncle Chucc, Definite Mass, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Luke —
Luke's Booty Calls & Chants ... LP Lil Joe, 2000. Near Mint- 2LP ... $4.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Luke featuring 2 Live Crew —
Banned In The USA (radio mix, radio inst, black mix, percapella) ... 12-inch Luke, 1990. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Suisa (Switzerland), 2017. New Copy ... $9.99
There's always time to grow, but this fresh take on jazzy hip hop soul feels fully ripe and mature to us! Luman Child handles programming, bass, clavinet, Moog, piano and more, brings in a diverse roster of soulful singers, rhymers and instrumental guests, and to all of their credit, it feels lot ... (Neo Soul, Hip Hop) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Atlantic, 2006. Used ... Just Sold Out!
The official full length debut from Lupe Fiasco – another wholly unique Chicago MC who's gotten the runaround from seemingly every major label in the biz – and a record that lives up to the long-building hype! Frankly, we were scared almost immediately when we heard the description ... read more CD
(Out of print, booklet has a gold promotional stamp.)
Quannum/Real People, 2003. New Copy ... $14.99 15.98
Lyrics Born of Latyrx fame drops a burning full length solo joint – and if we didn't recognize it as in instant classic on the early 00s it's earned that designation over time! This is pretty much entirely produced, arranged, programmed and written by LB, so if you know the style, you know ... read more CD
(Remastered 15th Anniversary deluxe edition with bonus tracks!)
Real People, 2018. New Copy ... $14.99 15.98
A milestone effort from Bay Area veteran Lyrics Born – who has been delivering rock solid funky soul-steeped hip hop solo, with his Latyrx duo, and as a producer for well over 20 years by this point – and still delivering the goods after all these years! He's been leaning more on gritty ... read more CD
Also available Quite A Life (with download) ... LP 26.99
Real People, 2018. New Copy 2LP ... $26.99
A milestone effort from Bay Area veteran Lyrics Born – who has been delivering rock solid funky soul-steeped hip hop solo, with his Latyrx duo, and as a producer for well over 20 years by this point – and still delivering the goods after all these years! He's been leaning more on gritty ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Quite A Life ... CD 14.99(Includes download.)
Loud, 1993. Sealed (pic cover)... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Shrinkwrap has a small hole.)
Crazy Cat, 1999. Very Good+ ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Madlib —
Beats – Our Vinyl Weighs A Ton OST (10-Inch with download) ... LP Stones Throw, 2014. New Copy ... $16.99 17.98
Madlib's funky sound cues for the excellent Stones Throw documentary My Vinyl Weighs A Ton – his first ever bonafide film soundtrack material – smartly steeped in all the elements that make the Stones Throw label and the the man himself so great! The label's ouvre over the years ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes code for digital download. Please note: the record was issued with 2 different covers, "Death Edition" & "Girls Edition", and distributed at random. Both include a removable side spine and the same tracklist.)
Madlib Invazion, 2014. New Copy 2LP ... $21.99 22.98
The restlessly inventive Madlib beats and production for Pinata, the excellent duo project with MC Freddie Gibbs! If you'll forgive us a little bit of repetition – because we KNOW we've written this before – there's just something extra riveting about Madlib's production work for ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Madlib Invazion, 2013. New Copy (pic cover)... $11.99 12.98
The best to date of any of the duo projects from adventurous hip hop legend Madlib and no nonsense MC Freddie Gibbs! As cool as Madlib's more envelope-pushing, unpredictable and cosmos-expanding productions are, it's always fantastic to hear him produce for straight-forward rhymers. "Deeper&q ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
Madlib & Freddie Gibbs —
Thuggin EP (limited edition EP) ... 12-inch Madlib Invazion, 2011. New Copy (pic cover)... $11.99 12.98
A collaborative effort from Madlib and Freddie Gibbs – the union of one the most prolific producers in abstract hip hop and a hugely talented rhymer! We've said it before and we imagine we'll say it many more times, but Madlib really delivers when he's paired with straight forward MCs – ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Limited to 1000 copies.)
