Saturday, October 30, 2004

Hip-Hop Box Volume 2



So with some assistance from myself and Erick, Andrew Unterberger
came up with a 4-disc set that builds on the original "Hip-Hop Box." I have a few criticisms of the last disc but for the most part he does a good job of covering a lot of the bases that the other set missed.

Here it is:

Disc 1 (1979-1987):

01. The Sequence - "Funk You Up"
02. Funky Four Plus One - "That's the Joint"
03. ESG - "Moody" (slightly questionable but countable)
04. Spoonie Gee & The Treacherous Three - "Love Jam"
05. Newcleus - "Jam on It"
06. Egyptian Lover - "Egypt Egypt (12" Version)"
07. Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick - "The Show"
08. Mantronix - "Bassline"
09. Marley Marl & MC Shan - "The Bridge"
10. LL Cool J - "Goin' Back to Cali"
11. Big Daddy Kane - "Raw"
12. JJ Fad - "Supersonic"
13. DJ Cash Money - "Ugly People Be Quiet"

Disc 2 (1988-1991):

01. EPMD - "You Gots to Chill"
02. Ultramagnetic MCs - "Kool Keith Housing Things"
03. Rob Baze & DJ EZ-Rock - "It Takes Two"
04. Jungle Brothers - "I'll House You"
05. Stetsasonic - "Talkin' All That Jazz"
06. N.W.A. - "Express Yourself (12" Version)"
07. Slick Rick - "Children's Story"
08. Young MC - "Bust a Move"
09. Beastie Boys - "Hey Ladies"
10. Stezo - "It's My Turn"
11. Kool G. Rap - "Streets of New York"
12. Digital Underground - "The Humpty Dance"
13. Brand Nubian - "Wake Up (Stimulated Dummies Mix)"
14. KMD - "Peachfuzz"
15. Leaders of the New School - "Case of the P.T.A."
16. Geto Boys - "Mind Playin' Tricks on Me"
17. Cypress Hill - "How I Could Just Kill a Man"

Disc 3 (1992 - 1995):

01. Das EFX - "Mic Checka"
02. Raekwon f/ Cappadonna, Method Man & Ghostface Killah - "Ice Cream"
03. Souls of Mischief - "'93 'Til Infinity"
04. Snoop Doggy Dogg f/ Tha Dogg Pound - "Doggy Dogg World"
05. Ice Cube - "It Was a Good Day"
06. Lucas - "Lucas With the Lid Off"
07. UGK - "It's Supposed to Bubble"
08. N' Tyce f/ Method Man - "Hush Hush Tip"
09. Black Moon - "I Gotcha Opin (Remix)"
10. Ahmad - "Back in the Day"
11. The Notorious B.I.G. - "Juicy"
12. Nas - "The World is Yours"
13. Jeru the Damaja - "Come Clean"
14. O.C. - "Time's Up"
15. Blahzay Blahzay - "Danger!"
16. Luniz - "I Got Five on It"
17. Ol' Dirty Bastard - "Shimmy Shimmy Ya"
18. Mobb Deep - "Shook Ones, Pt. II"

Disc 4 (1996 - 2004):

01. Foxy Brown f/ Jay-Z - "I'll Be"
02. OutKast - "ATLiens"
03. Missy Elliott - "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)"
04. Big Punisher - "I'm Not a Player"
05. Lil' Kim f/ The Notorious B.I.G. and Lil' Cease - "Crush on You"
06. Canibus - "Second Round Knockout"
07. MF Doom - "Doomsday"
08. Black Eyed Peas - "Joints and Jam"
09. Three Six Mafia - "Sippin' on Some Syrup"
10. Jay-Z f/ Josey Scott - "Takeover"
11. Eminem - "Kill You"
12. The Clipse f/ Pharell - "Grindin'"
13. Ludacris - "Rollout (My Business)"
14. David Banner f/ Lil' Flip - "Like a Pimp"
15. Lil' Jon & The Eastside Boys f/ Ying Yang Twins - "Get Low"
16. Freeway f/ Beanie Segal and Jay-Z - "What We Do"
17. Kanye West - "Through the Wire"
18. Terror Squad f/ Fat Joe - "Lean Back"

1 Comments:

Blogger David said...

I think aside from a few songs I'd switch around on the last disc the biggest criticism is the way Cash Money and No Limit are pretty much nonexistent.

4:01 PM  

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