Having been around for over twenty years, it’s hard to find some of those classic tracks that made you remember the first time you became a fan of hip-hop. Hip O/Universal Music Enterprises has come together to release the ultimate hip-hop collection. “The Hip-Hop Box” is a four disc set featuring a range of songs from The Sugar Hill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight” to 50 Cent’s “21 Questions”. Featuring written comments by Chuck D, “The Hip-Hop Box” is due in stores April 20th.
“The Hip Hop Box Set” track lists:
Disc one:
“Rapper’s Delight” (short 12″ version), Sugarhill Gang
“The Breaks” (extended version), Kurtis Blow
“The Body Rock,” Treacherous Three
“Sonic Force Planet Rock,” Afrika Bambaataa & the Soul
“The Message,” Grand Master Flash & the Furious Five
“Sucker M.C.’s (Krush-Groove 1),” Run-D.M.C.
“Roxanne Roxanne,” UTFO
“Roxanne’s Revenge,” Roxanne Shante
“Push It,” Salt-n-Pepa
“Freaky Tales,” Too $hort
“Wild Wild West,” Kool Moe Dee
Disc two:
“Follow the Leader,” Eric B & Rakim
“My Philosophy,” Boogie Down Productions
“I’m Your Pusher,” Ice-T
“Turn This Mutha Out,” M.C. Hammer
“Fight the Power,” Public Enemy
“Me So Horny,” 2 Live Crew
“Just a Friend,” Biz Markie
“Buddy,” De La Soul
“The Gas Face,” 3rd Bass
“I Left My Wallet in El Segundo,” A Tribe Called Quest
“Looking at the Front Door,” Main Source
“Treat ’em Right,” Chubb Rock
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Disc three:
“O.P.P.,” Naughty By Nature
“Summertime,” DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince
“Tonite,” DJ Quik
“The Choice Is Yours,” Black Sheep
“Tennessee,” Arrested Development
“They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.),” Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth
“Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat),” Digable Planets
“Passin’ Me By,” Pharcyde
“Slam,” Onyx
“U.N.I.T.Y.,” Queen Latifah
“C.R.E.A.M.,” Wu-Tang Clan
Disc four:
“How High” (remix), Method Man and Redman
“Gettin’ Money” (Get Money remix), Junior M.A.F.I.A. featuring Little Caesar, Lil Kim & Notorious B.I.G.
“Tha Crossroads,” Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
“Smile,” Scarface featuring 2Pac and Johnny P
“Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See,” Busta Rhymes
“Luv 2 Luv U” (remix), Timbaland & Magoo
“You Know My Steez,” Gang Starr
“Get at Me Dog” (street version), DMX featuring Sheek of the Lox
“Superthug (What, What),” Noreaga
“You Got Me” (live), the Roots featuring Jill Scott
“The Light,” Common
“Until the End of Time,” 2Pac
“21 Questions,” 50 Cent featuring Nate Dogg
“The Next Episode,” Dr. Dre featuring Snoop Dogg
“Regulate,” Warren G & Nate Dogg
“Flava In Ya Ear,” Craig Mack
“I’ll Be There for You / You’re All I Need To Get By” (Puff Daddy mix), Method Man featuring Mary J. Blige
