In search of lost hip-hop, here's to sum up original purpose of this brilliant vintage mix! Conceived by one of this musical genre specialists - Minneapolis / St Paul Bboy Freddy Fresh - this full of collectors CD will propel you back in early 80's, in a time where old school, festive hip-hop, originator of rap and electro movements, was ruling Bronx hottest quarters. Gathering altogether in 26 titles pioneers Knight Of The Turntables, Big Daddy, Scott La Rock, Jazzy Jay, Russel Brothers, Cool C, Scoopy, Imperial Brothers or Master Jay & Michael Dee to name a few, EMF mastermind successes to restore incredible fever generated by this street music. Always funky, those urban songs, accompanied with explicit text and updated by awesome beat rework from US artist himself, have not aged. Rare, classic and available also in 2x12 format, this essential compilation will appear as ideal opus to fill your deficiencies or simply refresh your memory.
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Nexus 6, 18/12/2002