VA — A Complete Introduction to Sugar Hill Records (2010)

MP3 320 kbps | FLAC (tracks) | Hip Hop, Funk / Soul, Electronic, Disco | 5h 11 min | 725 MB / 2.08 GB

2010 four CD collection. The story of Hip Hop\’s early years on record are without a doubt those of Sugar Hill Records. The roots of Rap are presented here on a Complete Introduction to Sugar Hill Records, the ultimate one-stop collection of the first and finest artists who pioneered this extraordinary genre chronicling the birth of a musical revolution. Also included is a historic overview on Sugar Hill Records, extensive sleeve notes, detailed annotation unfolding how each track broke through to the masses, as well as stunning photos that capture the gritty energy and vibrancy of New Yors\’s cultural Rap movement of the \’80s. This set pays homage to all the original breakers, the b-boys, the fly b-girls, the Adidas superstars to twisted baseball caps, the graffiti tags that adorned the city subways and all the euphoric all night block parties. Sanctuary.

CD1

1.01. Rapper\’s Delight (Long Version) — The Sugarhill Gang

1.02. We Got the Funk (12 Mix) — Positive Force

1.03. Funk You Up (12\’\’ Version) — The Sequence

1.04. Super-Wolf Can Do It — Super-Wolf

1.05. Hot Hot Summer Day — The Sugarhill Gang

1.06. And You Know That (Short Version) — The Sequence

1.07. Freedom — The Furious Five & Grandmaster Flash

1.08. 8th Wonder — The Sugarhill Gang

1.09. Monster Jam — Spoonie Gee & The Sequence

1.10. Birthday Party — Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

CD2

2.01. The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash On the Wheels of Steel (Extended Mix) — Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

2.02. That\’s the Joint (Long Version) — Funky 4 + 1

2.03. Showdown — The Sugarhill Gang & The Furious Five

2.04. Let\’s Dance (Make Your Body Move) — West Street Mob

2.05. Spoonie Is Back — Spoonie Gee

2.06. Aah Dance (feat. Cuz) — Cuz & Fine Quality

2.07. We Want to Rock — Crash Crew

2.08. Apache (Jump On It) — The Sugarhill Gang

2.09. It\’s Nasty (Genius of Love) — The Furious Five & Grandmaster Flash

2.10. Sing a Simple Song — West Street Mob

2.11. The Lover In You — The Sugarhill Gang

CD3

3.01. The Message (Extended Version) — Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

3.02. Do You Want to Rock — Funky Four

3.03. Scratching — Crash Crew

3.04. Making Cash Money — Busy Bee

3.05. Scorpio — Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

3.06. Mirda Rock — Reggie Griffin

3.07. Message II (Survival) — Duke Bootee & Melle Mel

3.08. Breaking Bells (Take Me to the Mardi Gras) — Crash Crew

3.09. Yes We Can-Can — The Treacherous 3

3.10. New York, New York (Extended Mix) — Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five feat. Melle Mel

3.11. Kick It Live from 9 to 5 — The Sugarhill Gang

3.12. Break Dance — Electric Boogie — West Street Mob

CD4

4.01. White Lines (Don\’t Do It) (Long Version) — Grandmaster

4.02. Feel It (The Mexican) — Funky Four

4.03. Malcolm X — No Sell Out — Sugarhill All Stars

4.04. We Are Known as Emcees (We Turn the Party Out) — Crash Crew

4.05. Turning You On — The Treacherous 3

4.06. Jesse — Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

4.07. Beat Street — Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five & Grandmaster Melle Mel

4.08. Livin\’ In the Fast Lane — The Sugarhill Gang

4.09. I Can\’t Stop — West Street Mob

4.10. Step Off (Extended Mix) — Melle Mel & Scorpio & The Furious Five & Cowboy

4.11. Busy Bee\’s Groove — Busy Bee

4.12. Turn It Up — The Treacherous Three & Kool Moe Dee

4.13. The Downbeat — The Sugarhill Gang