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Jungle Brothers - Straight Out The Jungle (LP)
Warlock WAR-2704, 1988 United States Landmark debut by the Jungle Brothers, the first in a series of Native Tongues albums that would turn the hip hop world up side down. A must for any serious collector. US original with a few softer marks.
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Kool Moe Dee - Knowledge Is King (LP)
Jive ZL 74195, 1989 Germany Teddy Riley produced Kool Moe Dee album from 1989 with decent lyrics and typical eighties beats. Actually a pretty good record in a LL Cool J and Big Daddy Kane vein. Love the shades. Flawless condtion.
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Kurtis Blow - Kurtis Blow (LP)
Mercury SRM-1-3854, 1980 United States Back in the days hip hop penned for moving the dancefloor. The Breaks just is a class-a disco/boogie rap cut that always, always works. US 1st pressing from '80 in EX condition.
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LL Cool J - 4 Shots To The Dome (LP)
Def Jam 473678-1 , 1993 Netherlands Another classic from his later Def Jam period with Back Seat; Buckin Em Down and Straight From Queens. Classic Marley Marl production. Writing on front and back cover. European original in straight VG+ condition.
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LL Cool J - Walking With The Panther (LP)
Def Jam DEF 465112-1, 1989 Netherlands Third album with Mr James Smith really taking off. Some of his best cuts are from this album including Going Back to Cali and Jingling Baby. Soft marks on disc, cover is fresh.
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Malcolm McLaren - Duck Rock (LP)
Charisma 810 432-1, 1983 Germany A record that played a important part to many taking on DJing as an occupation in the 80s. Buffalo Gals and Double Dutch still sounds good in 2012. German pressing in great condition. Includes the 6 page art sleeve.
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Nan Mayen - From The Best (LP)
RP 30220, 198? Germany Super rare private pressing with a excellent mix of afro jazz, funk and electro smashers. Warrior Dub that is a crackin electro tune with a great loud bassline and quality synth. Super hard to find item in perfect con...
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Newcleus - Jam On Revenge (LP)
Sunnyview Rec 260-21-002, 1984 Germany Essential old school electro album by the Newcleus crew. Holds the famous Jam On It that has been used on mixtapes since back in the days but also Auto Man and Computer Age, both are great block party electro anthems....
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Paul Hardcastle & Universal Funk - Zero On (LP)
Bluebird 206 980, 1985 Germany Brilliant electro release with Hardcastle on the a-side and Universal Funk on the flip. Top picks are Sound Chaser and Panic that with lots of vocoders and a strong driving bassline. Pressing fault causing some noice ...
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Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx (LP)
Loud Rec 07863-66663-1 , 1995 United States Original US 1st press of what that is a collectable, rare and essential record. The best Wu Tang solo project with Ice Cream, Heaven & Hell, Glaciers of Ice, Knuckeheadz. List is loooong... Marks on vinyl but plays mo...
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Rappers' Convention - Rappers' Convention (LP)
EMI America 064 24 0650 1, 1986 Europe Early electro rap from '86 with very useful cut-up tracks, particularly Sounds Of The City is a great track. Randy Muller producing so should appeal tp boogie funk as well as electro fans.
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Run DMC - King Of Rock (LP)
BCM Rec BC33210143, 1985 Germany Classic hip hop material from Simmons, McDaniels and Jason Mizell aka Run, DMC and Jam Master Jay. Their second album holds the excellent You Talk To Much and hard title track King Of Rock. Nothing rare here but essen...
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RUN DMC - Tougher Than Leather (LP)
Metronome 828 113-1 , 1988 Germany Not their strongest affair but still some classics here with Run's House, Beats To The Rhyme and the cheesy Mary Mary. Classic eighties mix of old school rap and electro.
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SCU aka Sensaiskilletor - 63000 Gramm Rap (LP)
Deck8 51070-1, 2000 Germany SCU from the Die L.P. crew on a solo tip. Double album in strong VG+ condition with only light scuffs.
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The Alliance - It's Time ... (LP)
Freshline Rec FR 007, 1989 Germany Impossible to find German electro bomb on the tiny Freshline Records label, home to some of the best German underground acts. Forget about the poor lyrics on the intro, this album is packed with vocoder and synth, cra...
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The Roots - Do You Want More?!!!??! (LP)
Geffen Records GEF 24708, 1994 Netherlands Questlove, Black Thought and the Roots crew recorded what in my books rate as their best album and moreover one of the very best 90s hip hop recordings. Proceed, Silent Treatment, What's Goes On Pt 7. All killer no fi...
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Ultramagnetic MC's - Critical Beatdown (LP)
BCM Rec 33129 , 1988 Germany Fantastic debut album by Kool Keith and crew. This is an essential part of hip hop history that every serious collector should own. German original from 1988 with vinyl in near perfect condition. Cover with sticker.
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Various - Body Moves (LP)
K-Tel TU 2430, 1984 United States Newcleus Jam On It, Run DMC Rock Box and stacks of boogie tunes makes for a very worthwhile compilation released only in the US. Clean copy with poorly made cut out.
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Various - Boyz N The Hood (LP)
Warner Brothers 7599, 1991 Germany Boyz N The Hood remains a classic hip hop flick in my books and there are a few highlights on the soundtrack that are not featured anywhere else. Check out the Main Source track Just a Friendly Game Of Baseball and Ka...
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Various - Colors (LP)
Warner Brothers 1-25713, 1988 United States One of the earliest hip hop films addressing gang related crimes. Ice T dropping the title track but to me it is all about Raw by Big Daddy Kane and Paid In Full by Eric B & Rakim. US original with strong marks, looks...
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