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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Inscape, 2005. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Mecca Life, 1996. Very Good ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Action Bronson & Statik Selektah —
Well Done (colored vinyl pressing) ... LP Dcide, 2011. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $23.99 24.98
A pivotal early effort for Action Bronson – working here on a full scale duo effort with underground producer & MC Statik Selektah handling the production! AB is on fire here, and it's no surprise he'd go on to be a prominent figure in hip hop after this, but it's doesn't really sound ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Red colored vinyl.)
Tommy Boy, 1983. Very Good ... $5.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo. Labels have some marker.)
Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force —
Planet Rock (voc, inst)/Tommy Boy, 1982. Very Good+ ... $6.99
The classic from Afrika Bamaaataa & The Soul Sonic Force – one of the most revolutionary pieces of formative hip hop history! "Planet Rock" is straight up legendary for a number of reasons. It's one of those early hip hop hits to bring the genre to greater popularity, the deft ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Blue label pressing.)
Jive/Volcano, 1999. Near Mint- 2LP ... $5.99
Akinyele keeps up the potty-mouthed sex raps that put him on the map first go 'round, but this LP's only got 2 beats by Large Pro (plus one by Lord Finesse, and one by Buckwild), which is what made the first album worthwhile. But it does have the huge hit "Put It In Your Mouth", plus ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has marker through the barcode.)
Correct, 1996. Sealed ... $2.99
The former Beatnut gets produced by his old bandmates on one side of this indie single, and lyrical help from Problemz, A-Massacre, Sean Black and Sk. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a stickered sleeve.)
Prism, 1986. Sealed ... $9.99
Alkaholiks —
Mary Jane (radio edit, rmx, alkapella, inst)/Loud, 1994. Very Good+ ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(White label promo.)
Epic, 1996. Near Mint- ... $3.99
Steel Wool, 2016. New Copy 2LP ... $23.99 24.98
A brilliant creative leap for singer/rhymer/producer Anderson .Paak as a solo star – released months after his standout, near show-stealing moments on Dr. Dre's Compton record! .Paak's proved himself a stellar collaborator many times over by the Malibu dropped, and here he proves a stellar ... (Neo Soul, Hip Hop) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Mello Music Group, 2017. New Copy ... $14.99 21.98
Crackling beats and on point rhymes from the Apollo Brown & Skyzoo! Produced by top notch Detroit instrumentals maestro Apollo, underneatth the wise, skillful voice of Brooklyn's Skyzoo, and on the ever-reliable, creative hip hop engine Mello Music Group as the label you'd have to expect this ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes download!)
Arabian Prince —
Innovative Life – Anthology 1984 to 1989 ... CD 
Stones Throw, Mid/Late 80s. Used ... $7.99
Benchmark 80s electro – and also part of the blueprint for the sound of west coast hip hop – the groundbreaking work of Arabian Prince! Perhaps one of the most overlooked innovators of the west coast scene, Arabian Prince played an integral role in shaping the LA hip-hop sound, from ... read more CD
Ruffhouse, 1998. Near Mint- 2LP ... $8.99
The speed garage producer slums for a minute and puts together a double album of looped beats and vocal bits off a handful of different hip hop records, using common samples and well known hits. Nothing special, but it's guaranteed to move the crowd, kind of like some of the stuff Nervous was ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cut corner and index label.)
Babygrande, 2005. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $23.99 24.98
The full length arrival of the supergroup Army Of Pharaohs – presented by Jedi Mind Tricks – featuring Esoteric, Celph Titled, Apathy, King Syze, Crypt The Warchild, Vinnie Paz, Chief Kamachi and others! It's the right mix of epic and raw – each MC bringing grit and precision, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Island, 1984. Used ... $7.99
An incredibly wonderful record from The Art of Noise – their first full length, following off of the ep Into Battle With – and a much more open-ended array of beats, sounds, and that wonderful chunky Trevor Horn production! The album's got versions of some of the older singles – ... (Soul, Hip Hop) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Rhymesayers, 2018. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $26.99 29.98
A tougher and more lyrically anxious effort from longstanding independent heroes Atmosphere! True its title, this one is deeply rooted in their south Minneapolis home and the lives they've built for themselves there. A rock solid set of strong, personal hip hop, tailored to the culturally ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes bonus 7 inch on colored vinyl & album download.)
AMD, 2014. Near Mint- ... $9.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Autumn —
Kold Krush (short, long) ... 12-inch Compleat, 1985. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Roots Forward/Streetwise (Canada), Early 80s. New Copy ... $14.99
Benchmark old school from Awesome Foursome with prime production by Arthur Brown – pairing up a couple of bonafide classics with unreleased gems from the Streetwise Records vault! The real boons on the EP are the 2 unreleased tracks, circa 1983 – "Subway" & "Big ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Limited to just 300 copies!)
Posse, 1986. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Posse sleeve.)
Warner, 2017. Sealed (pic cover)... $2.99
Florence Welch of Florence & The Machine brings some soaring spacey vocal atmosphere to "Wild Season", with the non-album track "Daze" on the flip. 7-inch, Vinyl record
Beastie Boys —
An Exciting Evening At Home With Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego ... 12-inch Capitol, 1989. Sealed (pic cover)... $39.99
One of the Beasties goofiest 12's – and with three non-lp tracks! "Some Dumb Cop Gave Me Two Tickets Already" also known as "Mike D's In Love" is a take off of a Barry White style rap by Mike D monologue with his voice slowed way down. "Your Sister's Def" sounds ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has a cutout hole.)
Grand Royal/Capitol, 2011. New Copy 2LP Gatefold (reissue)... $14.99 34.98
Hip hop lifers and genre-defiant pop art blenders The Beastie Boys deliver the Hot Sauce – either their 8th or 9th album in 25 years, depending on how you count the Mix Up instrumentals set – a return to the good times hip hop funk style-hopping that the Boys flaunted so brilliantly in ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Hot Sauce Committee Part 2 (180 gram pressing) ... LP 79.99
Grand Royal/Capitol, 2011. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $79.99
Hip hop lifers and genre-defiant pop art blenders The Beastie Boys deliver the Hot Sauce – either their 8th or 9th album in 25 years, depending on how you count the Mix Up instrumentals set – a return to the good times hip hop funk style-hopping that the Boys flaunted so brilliantly in ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Hot Sauce Committee Part 2 ... LP 14.99(Black vinyl pressing, including a digital download, a bonus 7 inch with "B Boys In The Cut " & "Pop Your Balloon" & an iron on! Still in the original plastic outer sleeve, with a promo sticker on back.)
Grand Royal/Universal, 1996/1998. New Copy (reissue)... $22.99 24.98
The Beasties' peak-era, retro-style instrumentals LP! Even at their weakest vocal moments, we've always dug the Beastie Boys' firm commitment to funky instrumental backing – their albums are filled with lots of nice interludes, instrumentals, and backing grooves – but they often seemed ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Def Jam, 1986. Good+ Gatefold ... $24.99
The game changing Def Jam classic! Profane party anthems galore, and the Beasties would distance themselves from much of the attitude of this album, making their career arc from stoopid (as opposed to stupid) to thoughtful and playful innovators one of the more interesting artistic evolutions of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Licensed To Ill (180 gram pressing) ... LP 22.99(Original pressing, including the Def Jam inner sleeve. Cover has some writing in ballpoint pen on the inside of the gatefold.)
Beastie Boys —
Licensed To Ill (180 gram pressing) ... LP Def Jam, 1986. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... $22.99 24.98
The game changing Def Jam classic – and possibly the greatest album by the Beastie Boys – even though they'd grow up a whole lot after this! Profane party anthems galore, and the Beasties would distance themselves from much of the attitude of this album, making their career arc from ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Licensed To Ill ... LP 24.99(30th Anniversary 180 gram pressing.)
Beastie Boys —
Sounds Of Science – The Beastie Boys Anthology ... CD Grand Royal/Capitol, 1999. Used 2CDs & Booklet ... $5.99
Sure, you've already got a lot of their classic albums – but this huge set of tracks contains some great stuff from singles, b-sides, rare sources, and even a few unreleased tracks! There's a whopping 42 cuts in all, and the whole thing's packaged in a heavy slipcase with an 80 page booklet! ... read more CD
Beat Konducta (Madlib) —
Beat Konducta Vol 3 – Beat Konducta In India ... LP Stones Throw, 2007. New Copy ... $16.99 17.98
Hazy beatcraft steeped in Indian soundtrack style funk, strings and percussion from the indefatigable Madlib – Volume 3 in the increasingly adventurous and conceptual outings of the Beat Konducta! This time out Madlib, er, Beat Konducta is conducting beats, strings & things from India ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Epic, 2017. New Copy 2LP ... $16.99 24.98
A win for wily hip hip mainstay Big Boi's growing legacy as a solo star! The onetime more subtly innovative half of the Outkast – subtle as compared to Andre 3000's more flamboyant presence, anyway – succeeding mightily out front now, backed with solid, wisely timeless Organized Noize ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes downolad!)
Cold Chillin/Warner, Late 80s-Mid 90s. Used ... $5.99
Tracks include " Raw", "Set It Off", "Ain't No Half-Steppin", "Word To The Mother (Land)", "I'll Take You There", "Just Rhymin With Biz", "Another Victory", "I Get The Job Done", "Wrath Of Kane (Live)", "W ... read more CD
Columbia, 1993. New Copy (reissue)... $9.99 14.98
Big L's travels to hell and back on "Devil's Son" – intended for his Lifestyles Ov Da Poor & Dangerous but didn't make the final cut of that classic album – much like the other gritty underground classics, one-time promo-only, but classic level tracks in this vital EP! The ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Includes download.)
Columbia, 1995. New Copy ... $5.99 8.99
The classic first solo album by Big L – with bedrock DITC production by Buckwild, Showbiz and Lord Finesse – perfectly framing the rhymes by Harlem's finest. Big L didn't leave a huge wealth of recordings before he was taking away from the world, but he started out strong, and this ... read more CD
Fully Blown, 2000. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Cold Chillin, 1993. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $2.99
With Biz singing over McFadden & Whitehead's "Ain't No Stoppin Us Now" as only he can. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Cold Chillin, 1993. Near Mint- ... $12.99
One of our favorite Biz Markie singles. With Biz singing over McFadden & Whitehead's "Ain't No Stoppin Us Now" as only he can. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo copy.)
Prism, 1987. Very Good ... $11.99
One of Biz' goofiest, and best, early cuts. 12-inch, Vinyl record
RGE/Discobertas (Brazil), 1984. New Copy ... $9.99
A real obscurity from the Brazilian scene of the 80s – an album by a group who must have been one of the first hip hop acts to cut a record down there – working in a tight mix of old school styles and electro funk modes! There's more of a street soul approach overall – as ... (Brazil, Hip Hop) read more CD
Mercury, 1991. Good+ ... $19.99
A Native Tongues classic from 1991 – one that sounded great way back when, and has held up beautifully over the years – and rightly considered amongst the greatest hip hop albums ever! Wolf In Sheep's Clothing is playful rap at it's best, with funky and and funny cuts galore – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing in shrinkwrap with a hype sticker.)
Rawkus, 1998. Used ... $7.99
The first full-length from Mos Def and Talib Kweli together as Black Star – a benchmark moment in hip hop history, and one of the finest duo vocal hip hip records of the 90s – and one of the best ever on Rawkus! In hindsight, it's all the more rewarding given Talib Kweli's longevity in ... read more CD
Also available Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star (two-tone vinyl with star design) ... LP 22.99(Includes slipcase, which has a small split on one edge.)
Black Star (Mos Def & Talib Kweli) —
Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star (two-tone vinyl with star design) ... LP Rawkus, 1998. New Copy ... $22.99 24.99
The first full-length from Mos Def and Talib Kweli together as Black Star – a benchmark moment in hip hop history, and one of the finest duo vocal hip hip records of the 90s – and one of the best ever on Rawkus! In hindsight, it's all the more rewarding given Talib Kweli's longevity in ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star (original pressing) ... CD 7.99(Limited edition two-toned vinyl with star pattern – very nice!)
Blackalicious —
Blazing Arrow ... CD MCA, 2002. Used ... $2.99
The first major label release by the Gift of Gab and Chief Excel finds the duo expanding outward and experimenting with their signature sound, bringing in a host of guests including Quannum mainmasts Lyrics Born, Lateef, and Joyo, as well as Dilated People's Raka and Babu, J5's Cut Chemist and ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Mello Music Group, 2012. New Copy ... $9.99 17.98
A solid duo instrumentals project from Georgia Anne Muldow and DJ Romes – working together as Blackhouse – and delivering one of the best records yet on the prolific Mello Music Group label! Georgia's a restless creative spirit, and true to form, the beats and production she delivers ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Blackhouse ... LP 11.99
Mello Music Group, 2012. Very Good+ ... $11.99
A solid duo instrumentals project from Georgia Anne Muldow and DJ Romes – working together as Blackhouse – and delivering one of the best records yet on the prolific Mello Music Group label! Georgia's a restless creative spirit, and true to form, the beats and production she delivers ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Blackhouse ... LP 9.99
Blakroc, 2009. Used ... $6.99
The Black Keys with ODB, Mos Def, RZA, Raekwon, Q Tip & a few more. CD
(Out of print.)
Uptown/MCA, 1992. Very Good+ ... $29.99
The landmark debut of Mary J Blige – a record that not only did a great job of blending underground hip hop and mainstream soul sensibilities – but maybe also opened the door for the Neo Soul revolution to come! Mary comes on here with a fresh new vision in female soul – one that' ... (Soul, Hip Hop) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available What's The 411? (25th anniversary edition) ... LP 22.99
Uptown/MCA, 1992. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $22.99 24.99
The landmark debut of Mary J Blige – a record that not only did a great job of blending underground hip hop and mainstream soul sensibilities – but maybe also opened the door for the Neo Soul revolution to come! Mary comes on here with a fresh new vision in female soul – one that' ... (Soul, Hip Hop) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available What's The 411? ... LP 29.99(25th Anniversary pressing – first time as a 2LP set!)
Young Heavy Souls, 2018. New Copy ... $12.99 20.98
Blockhead living an ambitious, artistically-driven hip hop producer's dream here – getting access to the legendary DeWolfe Sound Library catalog – and crafting his own hip hop instrumentals/sound library set out of it! The great thing here is that it's a true blue hip hop instrumentals ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Ninja Tune (Canada), 2010. Very Good+ ... $14.99
Nature Sounds, 2018. New Copy 2LP ... $13.99 22.98
Prolific, reliable independent hip hop mainstay Blu joins forces with Shafiq Husayn of Sa-Ra and go-to producer of adventurous figures from all over the underground and mainstream hip hop soul scenes – and both are in inspired form here! There's a deep, murky sound that serves it well – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
B-Boy, 1987. Near Mint- ... $7.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a B-Boy sleeve.)
Grand Hustle/Atlantic, 2010. Used ... $2.99
... CD
Macola, 1986. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has tape along the top seam, with index info in marker.)
Sleeping Bag, 1984. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Jerry Harrison of the Talking Heads gets together with Bootsy Collins on this Arthur Russell produced track featuring little sound bits of good old Ronald Reagan dropped over the heavy Linn drum beat. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Labels have some pen.)
Sleeping Bag, 1984. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $9.99
Jerry Harrison of the Talking Heads gets together with Bootsy Collins on this Arthur Russell produced track featuring little sound bits of good old Ronald Reagan dropped over the heavy Linn drum beat. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Boogie Down Productions —
Criminal Minded - Hot Club Version ... LP B-Boy, 1987. Sealed ... $14.99
The instrumental/dub versions of all the tracks from the Criminal Minded LP – one of the most important albums in the history of hip hop – the first full LP from KRS One, and a landmark batch of tracks recorded with the late Scott La Rock! The track list alone is a full chapter in the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Red label pressing in a B-Boy sleeve.)
Delicious, 1997. Near Mint- 2LP ... $29.99
2nd album from Born Jamerican, with 13 tracks of hip hop/dancehall fusion, including "Prodigal Sons", "Yardcore", "Superstar", "Cyaan Done", 'Wherever We Go", "Follow The Pace" and "Gotta Get Mine". LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the insert. Cover has a cut corner.)
Elektra, 1992. Very Good ... $2.99
Two nice remixes off the "In God We Trust" LP. Both remixes feature new lyrics not on the LP version. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Vinyl has a small sticker in the spindle hole.)
Arista, 1998. Near Mint- 2LP ... $4.99
The Brand Nubian reunion LP. Some nice ones here, and still delivering some 5%er knowledge. Production from Diamond D, Lord Finesse, Premier, Puba, and Alamo. Best cuts include "Don't Let It Go To Your Head", "Maybe One Day" featuring Common, "Love Vs. Hate", "P ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Clean edited promo.)
Sire, 1983. Used (pic cover)... Just Sold Out!
Vocal and instrumental versions of this breakin' classic, packaged in a pic sleeve with our men pop-lockin' away in matching Adidas sweats and white gloves! 12-inch, Vinyl record
Stones Throw, 2002. Used ... $4.99
The funky titans are at it again! "Deuces Up, Double Down" is a killer new track from the group – an original tune written by drummer Miles Tackett, with a heavy scattershot beat at the bottom, and lots of loud, fast, honking horns over the top. The guitar player's licking away at ... (Deep Funk, Hip Hop) read more CD
Secret Life Of Sound, 2017. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $3.99
Excellent split single pairing up a couple of the finest abstract beats maestros in the east or west – Jazzy Sport label veteran and Japanese scene heavy Budamunk, and the ever-adventurous, never predictable Radius, representing Chicago! Budamunk's "Everpresent" is a loose, hypnotic ... (Funky 45's, Hip Hop) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Bush Babees —
Remember We (Salaam Remi version, Salaam Remi inst, acapella, original, inst) ... 12-inch Reprise, 1995. Very Good (pic cover)... $9.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has a promo stamp.)
Reprise, 1994. Very Good (pic cover)... $4.99
On "Swing It", Da Bush Babees sound a whole lot like an east coast version of the Pharcyde, with a little dancehall influence. Nice uptempo production and the 'jazziness' remix features heavier beats and sparer breaks. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has an index label.)
Rap-A-Lot, 1995. Used ... $3.99
With "Wha Cha Gonna Do?", "Times Is Hard", "Who's The Biggest", "Only God Knows", "Already Dead", "The Bushwicken", "Subliminal Criminal" and "Mr President". CD
Violator, 2000. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Elektra/Omerta, 1998. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $31.99 32.98
Busta Rhymes at his explosive late 90s best, capping off an end times-anticipating trilogy here with the follow-up to The Coming and When Disaster Strikes! An approaching mass extinction apocalypse is as sound of a backdrop for Busta's wildly extrovert rhyme style, one of a kind voice and manic ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(On orange & cream colored vinyl!)
Flipmode, 1996. Near Mint- ... $6.99
More mellow than Busta's recent material. Smooth soul production with a chorus and verses from Zhane. Actually, this sounds more like a '96 era Zhane track, but we're not complaining. Ill Vibe features Q-Tip. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a plain sleeve.)
Elektra, 1998. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Test pressing.)
No Face/Rush, 1991. Used ... $13.99
12 tracks in all, including "Comin' Back Strapped", "Wanted", "Two Minute Brother", "We Want Money", "Hit Man", and "Teach Em". CD
(Out of print. Barcode has a cutout hole.)
4 Sight, 1988. Very Good+ ... $13.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a partially unglued bottom seam.)
Mello Music Group, 2018. New Copy ... $13.99 21.98
Instrumentals from rising production talent Calvin Valentine! CV shows a real love for sampled soul throught Plush Seats, along with spacey keyboard texture, some nice nods to classic scratch work and other classic touches. Having recently crafted a full set of beats for an Illa J project, you ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Asylum, 2007. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Wonderboy, 2003. Sealed ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Counterflow, 2002. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $3.99
Featuring Sun Ra's Arkestra. 12-inch, Vinyl record
White Label, 2000. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Red Label, 1985. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $6.99
First Word (UK), 2018. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $24.99
Beautifully bottom-heavy sounds from Children of Zeus – a British duo who effortlessly blend together elements from hip hop and contemporary soul – very much in the spirit of the London sounds that first pricked up our ears at the start of the 90s, even if the approach here is much more ... (Neo Soul, Hip Hop) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Travel Light (with bonus Story So Far CD) ... CD 14.99
First Word (UK), 2018. New Copy 2CD ... $14.99
Beautifully bottom-heavy sounds from Children of Zeus – a British duo who effortlessly blend together elements from hip hop and contemporary soul – very much in the spirit of the London sounds that first pricked up our ears at the start of the 90s, even if the approach here is much more ... (Neo Soul, Hip Hop) read more CD
Also available Travel Light ... LP 24.99(Includes the bonus CD!)
Mello Music Group, 2018. New Copy ... $13.99 24.99
Unfiltered portraits of the artist formerly known as Red Pill – delivering the goods under his own name on a solid set for the Mello Music Group! Real life, self searching and personal statement making hip hop from a voice rooted in classic 90s school craft – not so much with a neo-class ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Chuck Chillout & Kool Chip —
I'm Large (voc, larger than life inst)/Mercury, 1989. Sealed (pic cover)... $7.99
Single from DJ Chuck Chillout's "Masters of the Rhythm" LP with vocals by Kool Chip. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Wing Span, 1999. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Clear vinyl pressing.)
Star Trak/Get On Down, 2002. New Copy 2 LPs (reissue)... $22.99 25.98
The first Clipse album to see release – and a neo-electro/drug rap/crossover hip hop masterpiece produced by the Neptunes – the debut LP on their own Star Trak label. Malice and Pusha T arrive as smooth, confident rhymers with plenty of standout moments, while the Neptunes reach an ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Cold Blue —
4 Ever Stuck N Da Game ... CD SDEG, 2004. Used ... Just Sold Out!
... CD
(Small cutout notch through spine.)
Jazz Child, 1996. Very Good ... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Geffen, 2007. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $22.99 24.99
Common lean, filler free late 80s Finding Forever – a set that's definitely the thematic follow up to the semi-comeback BE LP – and a solid one, with highpoints that equal Com's best work of the decade! The set is largely produced by Kanye West, with some terse, harder hitting moments, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Cool C —
I Gotta Habit (remixed short, remixed long, inst, lp)/Atlantic, 1989. Near Mint- ... $7.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Tommy Boy, 1994. Used ... $1.99
Includes "Fantastic Voyage", "County Line", "Mama I'm In Love Wit A Gangsta" and 13 more tracks. . . CD
(Out of print.)
EV Productions, 2004. Sealed 2LP ... $6.99
Another batch of tight home grown hip hop from the midwest, all self produced cuts by Copperpot. He brings in local flavor from Iomos Marad, Diverse and Longshot, as well as guest rhymes by Earatik Statik, Pace Won, Mr Complex, Edo G, Profound and others. 13 tracks in all, including "Get ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Boss, 1981. Very Good+ ... $11.99
This is the original Boss records pressing of this roller skating style old school disco rap classic. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a TEC Dance sleeve.)
Crash Crew —
On The Radio (voc, inst) ... 12-inch Bay City, 1981. Very Good- ... $4.99
One of our favorite tracks from the early 80s on Sugar Hill, with a sort of beeping, bouncing good time boogie track and back and forth rhymes from the Crash Crew over top. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a grey Sugar Hill sleeve, with large name in marker. Labels have some pen.)
Bad Magic, 1999. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $3.99
With vocals by Mos Def and Talib Kweli on the a-side and FT on the b-side. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Individual, 2002. Sealed ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
D St —
Home Of Hip Hop (long, short, dub) ... 12-inch Celluloid, 1985. Very Good (pic cover)... $3.99
Long before the KRS/Shan battles, D.ST. was claiming "Bronx is the home of hip hop" on this track. It almost has an early Whodini sound, with more MC'ing, vocoder effects, and a live rhythm section than his other dj oriented tracks like "Mega Mix 2." 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has heavy wear and some flaking on the bottom seam.)
D-Nice —
Glory (extended, radio, inst, kinda acappella)/Jive, 1990. Near Mint- ... $3.99
"It's All About Me", the title track off his first LP, sounds a lot like his first hit "Crumbs Off The Table". Despite the subject matter, "Glory", from the movie of the same name features pretty uninspired rhymes and production. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve.)
Rowdy, 1993. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $7.99
A good example of hip hop from what someone once called the 'backpack' era – in the same area as maybe Masta Ace or the Roughhouse Survivors. "Flip Da Scrip" gets a nice remix from Premier. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has light ring marks from separation.)
East West, 1993. Near Mint- ... $11.99
Includes "Wild Child", "Iz U Wit Me", "Crewz Pop", "It'z Natural", "Rip A Rhyme" and "Wake Em Up". 14 tracks in all, counting interludes. LP, Vinyl record album
(Promo in a stickered sleeve, with a sticker spot.)
East West, 1993. Very Good- ... $0.99
Probably the best single from the Youngsta's, mostly as a result of the all-star producers they used on these tracks. "Iz U Wit Me" produced and remixed by Pete Rock. "It'z Natural" produced by the Beatnuts and the remix version by Q-Ball. The vocals have a definite influence ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
Ghostly International, 2018. New Copy 2LP ... $13.99
The long-awaited return to Dabrye – capping off a spacey hip hop trilogy with a third entry as innovative and timeless we'd hoped – with guest appearances by legends and current faves alike, including Ghostface, Doom, Guilty Simpson, Denmark Vessey, Danny Brown, Roc Marciano & ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes download and 24 page booklet!)
