Hip-Hop Essentials

Well here is a "time machine post" to go back to the 1979-1991 era for an expedition of the Greatest hip-hop songs, and give a listen to the roots of this whole culture!
Hip-Hop Essentials is definetly a MUST HAVE compilation from Tommy Boy, who made this tasty collection for us, Enjoy!

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume One

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01. Rockin' It - Fearless Four
02. Hey Ladies - The Beastie Boys
03. South Bronx - Boogie Down Productions
04. Egypt Egypt - Egyptian Lover
05. Tramp - Salt 'N Pepa
06. The Symphony - Marley Marl
07. La Di Da Di - Doug E. Fresh
08. Rapper's Delight - Sugar Hill Gang
09. Genius Rap - Dr. Jeckel
10. The Ghetto - Too Short
11. Scorpio - Grand Master Flash & The Furious 5
12. Supersonic - J.J. Fad

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume Two

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01. Rebel Without A Cause - Public Enemy
02. Last Night - Kid 'N Play
03. Nobody Beats The Biz - Biz Markie
04. Paper Thin - MC Lyte
05. Going Back To Cali - LL Cool J
06. Plug Tunin' - De La Soul
07. Bust A Move - Young MC
08. Looking At The Front Door - Main Source
09. Cinderfella - Dana Dane
10. Be A Father - Ed O.G. & Da Bulldogs
11. Just Buggin' - Whistle
12. F**k Compton - Tim Dog

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume Three

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01. Microphone Fiend - Eric B. & Rakim
02. Bonita Applebaum - A Tribe Called Quest
03. Parents Just Don't Understand - DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
04. Funky Cold Medina - Tone Loc
05. Gold Digger - EPMD
06. F**K Tha Police - N.W.A.
07. The 900 Number - 45 King
08. Bitch Betta Have My Money - AMG
09. This Cut's Got Flavor - Latee
10. Ain't No Half-Steppin' - Big Daddy Kane
11. Humpty Dance - Digital Underground
12. Pee Wee's Dance - Joeski Love

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume Four

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01. White Lines - Grand Master Flash & The Furious 5
02. Roxanne Roxanne - UTFO
03. Don't Believe The Hype - Public Enemy
04. Ego Trippin' - Ultramagnetic MC's
05. Raw - Big Daddy Kane
06. Mentirosa - Mellow Man Ace
07. Around The Way Girl - LL Cool J
08. It's Yours - T-La Rock
09. Sucker Mc's - Run-DMC
10. 8 Million Stories - Kurtis Blow
11. Go See The Doctor - Kool Moe Dee
12. Me So Horny - The 2 Live Crew

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume Five

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01. That's The Joint - Funky 4 + 1
02. Freedom - Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
03. Bring The Noize - Public Enemy
04. It Takes Two - Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock
05. Wild Wild West - Kool Moe Dee
06. Fat Boys - The Fat Boys
07. Making Cash Money - Busy Bee
08. Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey) - De La Soul
09. Jimbrowski - Jungle Brothers
10. Ladies First - Queen Latifah
11. Hey DJ - World Famous Supreme Team
12. Money (Dollar Bill Y'All) - Jimmy Spicer

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume Six

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01. The Godfather - Spoonie Gee
02. Childern's Story - Slick Rick
03. My Philosophy - Boogie Down Productions
04. New York, New York - Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
05. Just To Get A Rep - Gang Starr
06. My Melody - Eric B. & Rakim
07. King Of Rock - Run-DMC
08. Wild Thing - Tone Loc
09. Just A Friend - Biz Markie
10. The Lover In You - Sugar Hill Gang
11. Funk Box Party - Masterdon Committee
12. We Want Some P - The 2 Live Crew

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume Seven

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01. I'm Your Pusher - Ice-T
02. Talkin' All That Jazz - Stetsasonic
03. Planet Rock - Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force
04. The Bubble Bunch - Jimmy Spicer
05. My Mic Sounds Nice - Salt 'N Pepa
06. Fight The Power - Public Enemy
07. Walk This Way - Run-DMC
08. Joy & Pain - Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock
09. Sweet Black P***y - DJ Quick
10. Wrath Of My Madness - Queen Latifah
11. On The Radio - Crash Crew
12. Doowutchyalike - Digital Underground

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume Eight

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01. Funk You Up - Sequence
02. The Message - Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
03. Gucci Time - Schoolly D
04. Colors - Ice-T
05. Push It - Salt 'N Papa
06. The Gas Face - 3rd Bass
07. Slow Down - Brand Nubian
08. Mr. Big Stuff - Heavy D & The Boyz
09. Check The Rhyme - A Tribe Called Quest
10. Buffalo Gals - Malcolm McLaren & The World Famous Supreme Team
11. Buddy - De La Soul
12. If I Ruled The World - Kurtis Blow

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume Nine

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01. It's My Thing - EPMD
02. It's Funky Enough
03. PSK What Does It Mean? - Schoolly D
04. Can I Kick It? - A Tribe Called Quest
05. Goin' Way Back - Just Ice
06. Have A Nice Day - Roxanne Shante
07. P Is Free - Boogie Down Productions
08. Treat 'Em Right - Chubb Rock
09. Girls Ain't Nuthin' But Trouble - DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
10. Let's Talk About Sex - Salt 'N Pepa
11. Breakin' Bells (Take Me To The Mardi Gras) - Crash Crew
12. Unity - Afrika Bambaataa/James Brown

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume Ten

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01. Top Billin' - Audio Two
02. La Raza - Kid Frost
03. It's A Demo - Kool G. Rap & DJ Polo
04. It's Like That - Run-DMC
05. The Adventures Of Super Rhymes - Jimmy Spicer
06. Pickin' Boogers - Biz Markie
07. Eric B. Is President - Eric B. & Rakim
08. The Bridge Is Over - Boogie Down Productions
09. Do This My Way - Kid 'N Play
10. Jazzy Sensation - Afrika Bambaataa/The Jazzy Five
11. The Power - Chill Rob G.
12. Catch The Beat - T-Ski Valley

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume Eleven

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01. OPP - Naughty By Nature
02. Words I Manifest - Gang Starr
03. Vapors - Biz Markie
04. I Cram 2 Understand U - MC Lyte
05. Spoonin Rap - Spoonie Gee
06. I Know You Got Soul - Eric B. & Rakim
07. I Got It Made - Special Ed
08. Body Rock - The Treacherous Three
09. Wild Thang - 2 Much
10. Posse On Broadway - Sir Mix-A-Lot
11. 8th Wonder - Sugar Hill Gang
12. Fresh Is The Word - Mantronix

Hip-Hop Essentials 1979-1991 Volume Twelve

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01. The Breaks - Kurtis Blow
02. Hold It Now, Hit It! - The Beastie Boys
03. Looking For The Perfect Beat - Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force
04. Rock Box - Run-DMC
05. Cold Getting Dumb - Just Ice
06. The Bridge - MC Shan
07. Me, Myself & I - De La Soul
08. Live At The Barbeque - Main Source
09. Played Like A Piano - King Tee
10. We Got Our Own Thang - Heavy D & The Boyz
11. It's Magic - Fearless Four
12. Weekend - Cold Crush Brothers