...for anyone who likes a bit of Old Skool,
The Rub (http://www.itstherub.com/) have some great mixes for download here:
http://therub.crewcial.org/history/I recommend 1979 - 1989.
Even if you have the tracks, it's good to hear them mixed up differently.
I can't seem to find the web page that was there when I downloaded them a few months back, so here are the tracklists. Feast your eyes & then your ears.
It's the music boomboxes were made for...
Hip-Hop History Volume 1: 1979
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - Superappin'
The Younger Generation - We Rap More Mellow
Kurtis Blow - Christmas Rap
Sequence - Funk You Up
Funky 4 + 1 - Rapping and Rocking the House
Lady D - Lady D
Ron Hunt - Spiderap
Fatback Band - King Tim III (Personality Jock)
Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight
Lady B - To the Beat Yall
Paulette & Tanya Winley - Rhymin and Rappin
Jazzy 4 MCs - MC Rock
Hip-Hop History Volume 2: 1980
Ronnie G - Raptivity
Spoonie G - Spoonin Rap
Spoonie G & The Treacherous 3 - Love Rap
Spoonie G & The Treacherous 3 - New Rap Language
Super 3 - Philosophy Rappin Spree
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - Freedom
Sugarhill Gang - 8th Wonder
Kurtis Blow - The Breaks
Funky Four + 1 - That's The Joint
Margo's Cool Out Crew - Death Rap
Hip Hop History Volume 3: 1981
Treacherous 3 - Heartbeat Rap
Dr. Jeckyl & Mr. Hyde - Genius Rap
Just Four - Girls of the World
Afrika Bambaataa & Jazzy 5 -Jazzy Sensation (Bronx Mix)
T-Ski Valley - Never Let Go
Mean Machine - Disco Dream
Troy Rainey - Tricky T Rap
Solo Sound - Get the Party Jumpin
Crash Crew - We Want To Rock
Disco Four - Do It, Do It
Loose Joints - Shoot the Pump
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel
Sugarhill Gang - Apache
Cold Crush Brothers (Live)
Busy B vs. Kool Moe Dee (Live)
Hip Hop History Volume 4: 1982
The Treacherous Three - Yes We Can-Can
Fearless Four - Rockin' It
Fearless Four - It's Magic
Cold Crush Brother - Weekend
Disco Four - We're At The Party
Crash Crew - Breaking Bells (Take Me To The Mardi Gras)
Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five - The Message
Pieces of A Dream - Mt. Airy Groove
Star Quality & Class - Betcha Got A Dude On The Side
Funky 4 + 1 More - Do You Want To Rock
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - Flash To The Beat (Live)
Jimmy Spicer - The Bubble Bunch
Malcolm Mclaren - Buffalo Gals
Just Four - Jam To Remember
Super 3 - Standing on the Top
South Bronx - Bottom Line
Nairobe & the Awesome Foursome - Funky Soul Makossa
Africa Bambaataa - Looking For The Perfect Beat
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - Scorpio
Africa Bambaataa The Soul Sonic Force - Planet Rock
Hip Hop History Volume 5: 1983
Jimmy Spicer - (Money) Dollar Bill Y'all
Fresh 3 MC's - Fresh
Run DMC - Jam Master Jay
Fantasy 3 - It's Your Back
Crash Crew - On The Radio
Lovebug Starski - Live at the Fever
Run DMC - Sucker MCs
Kevvie Kev - All Night Love (Waterbed)
Gigolette - Games Females Play
Sweet G - Games People Play
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - New York, New York
The B-Boys - 2, 3 Break
Treacherous Three - Action
Dimples D - Sucker DJ's (I Will Survive)
West Side Mob - Break Dance - Electric Boogie
G.L.O.B.E. and Whiz Kid - Play That Beat Mr. DJ
The B-Boys - Cuttin' Herbie
Africa Bambaataa & The Soulsonic Force - Renegades of Funk
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - White Lines
The B-Boys - Rock The House
Run DMC - It's Like That
Run DMC - Hard Times
Double Dee & Steinski - Lesson 2 The James Brown Mix
Hip Hop History Volume 6: 1984
LL Cool J - I Need A Beat
Whodini - Friends
Donald D - Don's Groove
The World's Famous Supreme Team - Hey DJ
Run DMC - Rock Box
UTFO - Roxanne, Roxanne
Roxanne Shante - Roxanne's Revenge
T La Rock - It's Yours
Kurtis Blow - AJ Scratch
The Fat Boys - Jailhouse Rap
Whodini - Freaks Come Out At Night
Kurtis Blow - Basketball
Davy DMX - One For The Treble (Fresh)
Doug E. Fresh - Original Human Beatbox
Doug E. Fresh - Just Having Fun
Master O.C. & Krazy Eddie - Masters of the Scratch
The Fat Boys (Disco 3) - Human Beat Box
Whodini - Five Minutes of Funk
Newcleus - Jam On It
DJ Hollywood - Hollywood's Message
Hip Hop History Volume 7: 1985
Run DMC - Together Forever (Krush Groove 4)
LL Cool J - I Can't Live Without My Radio
Steady B - Just Call Us Def
Superkids - The Tragedy (Don't Do It)
The Treacherous Three - Turn it Up
Toddy Tee - The Batterram
Kurtis Blow - If I Ruled The World
Mantronix - Fresh Is The Word- feat. MC Tee
Marley Marl - Marley Scratch- feat. MC Shan
Stetsasonic - Just Say Stet
Run DMC - King Of Rock
Jazzy Jay - Cold Chillin In The Spot
Schoolly D - PSK
Supernature - The Show Stoppa (It's Supa Fresh)
The B-Boys - Girls (Pt. 2)
Bad Boys feat. K-Love - Veronica
Cutmaster DC - Brooklyn's In The House
Grandmaster Flash - Larry's Dance Theme
Doug E. Fresh & Slick Rick - The Show
Tricky Tee - Johnny The Fox
Sparky D - Sparky's Turn (Roxanne You're Through)
Korner Boyz - It's On (Jazzy Jeff Scratch)
Run DMC - Darryl & Joe (Krush Groove 3)
Roxanne Shante - Bite This
Whistle - Nothing serial (We're Only Buggin')
Word Of Mouth feat. DJ Cheese - King Kut
Rockmaster Scott & The Dynamic Three - Request Line
Masterdon Committee - Funkbox Party 2
Rockmaster Scott & The Dynamic Three - The Roof Is On Fire
Egyptian Lover - Computer Love
LL Cool J - That's A Lie
Hip Hop History Volume 8: 1986
The Beastie Boys - Posse In Effect
Joeski Love - Pee Wee's Dance
Rodney O & Joe Cooley - Everlasting Bass
Eric B. & Rakim - My Melody
Sweet Tee & Jazzy Joyce - It's My Beat
Boogie Down Productions - South Bronx
MC Shan - The Bridge
Original Concept - Knowledge Me
Kool Moe Dee - Go See the Doctor
Salt 'N Pepa - My Mic Sounds Nice
King Tee - Payback's A Mutha
Run DMC - Dumb Girl
Ultramagnetic MCs - Ego Trippin
Just Ice - Cold Getting Dumb
Eric B. & Rakim - Eric B. For President
Biz Markie - Make The Music With Your Mouth Biz
Stetsasonic - 4Ever My Beat
Heavy D - Mr. Big Stuff
Kool G Rap - It's A Demo
Steady B - Bring The Beat Back
Word Of Mouth feat. DJ Cheese - Coast To Coast
The Beastie Boys - Time To Get Ill
Run DMC - Peter Piper
Dj Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Live At Union Square
Hip Hop History Volume 9: 1987
MC Lyte - Kickin' 4 Brooklyn
Just Ice - Goin' Way Back
LL Cool J - Kanday
Eazy E - Boys In The Hood
NWA - Dope Man
Boogie Down Productions - Criminal Minded
Kool G Rap - Rikers Island
MC Lyte - I Cram To Understand
Audio Two - Top Billin'
Black, Rock & Ron - That's How I'm Living
The Jungle Brothers - Jimbrowski
EPMD - You're A Customer
Big Daddy Kane & Biz Markie - Just Rhymin' With Biz
Latee - This Cut's Got Flavor
Boogie Down Productions - Poetry
Public Enemy - Timebomb
Schoolly D - Saturday Night
Eric B. & Rakim - Paid In Full
Steady B - Use Me
Biz Markie - Nobody Beats The Biz
Classical Two - Rap's New Generation
Salt 'N Pepa - I'll Take Your Man
Super Lover Cee & Cassanova Rud - Do The James
Public Enemy - P.E. #1
LL Cool J - My Rhyme Ain't Done
Roxanne Shante - Have A Nice Day
Spoonie Gee - The Godfather
Eric B. & Rakim - I Know You Got Soul
Ultramagnetic MCs - Funky (Remix)
Big Daddy Kane - Raw
Public Enemy - Bring The Noise
Dismasters - Small Time Hustler
Hip Hop History Volume 10: 1988
JVC Force - Strong Island
LL Cool J - Jack the Ripper
Public Enemy - Don't Believe the Hype
Kool G Rap - Road to the Riches
Antoinette - Unfinished Business
Jungle Brothers - I Got It Like That
BDP - I'm Still #1 (Numero Uno Re-recording)
Run DMC - Beats to the Rhyme
Krown Rulers - Paper Chase
Tuff Crew - My Part of Town
Big Daddy - Set It Off
Kid N Play - Do This My Way
45 King - 900 Number
Rob Base - It Takes Two
Chill Rob G - The Power
L'Trimm - Cars That Go Boom
The Gucci Crew - Sally That Girl
The 2 Live Crew - Move Somethin
JJ Fad - Supersonic
NWA - Boyz in the Hood
Sir Mixalot - Posse on Broadway
MC EZ & Troup - Get Retarded
De La Soul - Plug Tuning
MC Lyte - 10% Dis
Queen Latifah - Wrath of My Madness
Eric B & Rakim - Microphone Fiend
Juice Crew - The Symphony
Biz Markie & Big Daddy Kane - Just Rhymin With The Biz
Craig G - Droppin Science
Positive K - Step Up Front
Stetsasonic - Talkin All That Jazz
Hip-Hop History Volume 11 - 1989
Jungle Brothers - Beads on a String
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - Truly Yours
The Bizzie Boys - Droppin It
LL Cool J - Big Ol Butt
Big Daddy Kane - Smooth Operator
Heavy D - You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet
Gangstarr - Words I Manifest
Kwame - The Rhythm
Steady B - Serious
YZ - Thinking of a Master Plan
Chill Rob G - Court is Now In Session
Uptown - Dope on Plastic
Three Times Dope - The Greatest Man Alive
Public Enemy - 911 Is A Joke
3rd Bass - Steppin to the AM
Slick Rick - Mona Lisa
Digital Underground - The Humpty Dance
Beastie Boys - Hey Ladies
EPMD - So Watcha Sayin
NWA - Straight Outta Compton
Stop The Violence Movement - Self Destruction
Chubb Rock - Ya Bad Chubbs
Queen Latifah & Monie Love - Ladies First
De La Soul - Eye Know
Tuff Crew - Soul Food
Big Daddy Kane - Warm it Up Kane
Sugarbear - Don't Scandalise Mine
Doug Lazy - Let It Roll
Young MC - Bust A Move
2 Live Crew - Me So Horny
Biz Markie - Just A Friend
ive got all that stuff. thats a great site
I could not get them to download, ONLY STREAM...
will check it out. thanks!
