Aus meiner Top-100 Liste habe ich die „Golden-Age“-Alben mal herausgefiltert:
1. Eric.B & Rakim: Paid In Full (1987)
2. Nas: Illmatic (1994)
3. Ultramagnetic MC’s: Critical beatdown (1988)
4. Boogie Down Productions: Criminal minded (1987)
5. Wu-Tang Clan: Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) (1993)
6. 7A3: Coolin‘ in Cali (1988)
7. Main Source: Breakin‘ atoms (1991)
8. Black Sheep: A wolf in sheep’s clothing (1991)
9. Public Enemy: It takes a nation of millions to hold us back (1988)
10. The Notorious B.I.G.: Ready to Die (1994)
11. EPMD – Strictly business (1988)
12. Black Moon – Enter da stage (1994)
13. N.W.A. – EfilrofzaggiN (1991)
14. Slick Rick – The Adventures Of Slick Rick (1988)
15. LL COOL J – Radio (1985)
16. Ol’ Dirty Bastard: Return to the 36 Chambers – The Dirty Version (1995)
17. N.W.A. – Straight Outta Compton (1988)
18. Ice Cube – AmeriKKa’s Most Wanted (1990)
19. Naughty by Nature – Naughty by Nature (1991)
20. Mobb Deep – The infamous (1995)
21. Run DMC – Raising Hell (1986)
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24. Masta Ace – Sittin‘ on chrome (1995)
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26. The Nonce – World ultimate (1995)
27. Schooly D – Welcome to America (1994)
28. Ice-T: Rhyme pays (1987)
29. A Tribe Called Quest: The Low End Theory (1991)
30. Ice Cube: Amerikkka’s most wanted (1990)
31. Tone Loc: Loc’ed After Dark (1989)
32. Public Enemy: Yo! Bum Rush the Show (1987)
33. Too Short: Shorty the pimp (1992)
34. The Pharcyde: Bizzare Ride II the Pharcyde (1992)
35. EPMD: Unfinished business (1989)
36. Digital Underground: Sex Packets (1990)
37. Raw Fusion: Live from the styleetron (1991)
38. Ice-T: Power (1988)
39. Beastie Boys: Check your head (1992)
40. Craig Mack: Funk da world (1994)
41. Sir-Mix-A-Lot: Swass (1987)
42. Jeru the Damaja: The sun rises in the east (1994)
43. A Tribe Called Quest: People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm (1990)
44. Raekwon: Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… (1995)
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47. Public Enemy: Fear of a Black Planet (1990)
48. De La Soul: 3 Feet High and Rising (1989)
49. A Tribe Called Quest: Midnight Marauders (1993)
50. Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth: Mecca and the Soul Brother (1992)
51. Ice-T: O.G. Original Gangster (1991)
52. Ice Cube: Death Certificate (1991)
53. Kool G Rap & DJ Polo: Road to the Riches (1989)
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55. Brand Nubian: One for All (1990)
56. Cypress Hill: Cypress Hill (1992)
57. Souls of Mischief: 93 ‚till infinity (1993)
58. Das EFX: Dead Serious (1992)
59. Method Man: Tical (1994)
60. Ice-T: The Iceberg (1989)
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62. LL Cool J: Bigger and Deffer (1987)
63. Gravediggaz: 6 Feet Deep (1994)
64. Da Lench Mob: Guerillas in tha Mist (1992)
65. Freestyle Fellowship: Innercity griots (1992)
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68. Snoop Doggy Dogg: Doggystyle (1993)
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71. Genius / GZA: Liquid Swords (1995)
72. Eric B. & Rakim: Follow the Leader (1988)
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74. Boogie Down Productions: By All Means Necessary (1988)
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76. Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth: Mecca and the Soul Brother (1992)
77. Gang Starr: Step in the Arena (1990)
78. De La Soul: De La Soul Is Dead (1991)
79. Redman: Whut? Thee Album (1992)
80. LL Cool J: Mama Said Knock You Out (1990)
81. Dr. Dre: The Chronic (1992)
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84. The Goats: Tricks of the shade (1992)
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87. De La Soul: Buhloone Mind State (1993)
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90. KMD: Mr Hood (1991)
91. Organized Konfusion: Organized Konfusion (1991)
92. Biz Markie: The Biz never sleeps (1989)
93. Warren G: Regulate (1994)
94. Above the Law: Livin‘ like hustlers (1990)
95. Compton’s Most Wanted: Music to drive-by (1992)
96. MC Ren: Kizz my black azz (1992)
97. Second II None: Second II None (1991)
98. DJ Quik: Quik is the name (1991)
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100. Lord Finesse: Return of the funky man (1992)
Im Moment bin ich übrigens dabei meinen Vinylbestand im Bereich Rap der frühen 80er aufzustocken. Macht verdammt viel Spass, ist aber schwierig. Wie seid Ihr mit Früh-80er-Material ausgestattet ?
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