Various Artists - Original Hip Hop Classics presented by Sugar Hill

Hip Hop has come a long way since it exploded onto the globe in the early 1980’s – it’s turned MC’s into global icons, given a voice to a youth movement, helped ethnic groups to cross colour lines and inspired all manner of political change and growth. Sugar Hill Records was there from the start and gave birth to Hip Hop’s first superstars. Original Hip Hop Classics presented by Sugar Hill Records presents the definitive collection of records that defined the first wave of Hip Hop to break through into the mainstream.

Including beats and rhymes from The SugarHill Gang, Grandmaster Flash, The Furious Five, Melle Mel, The Treacherous Three and The Sequence plus ground-breaking releases such as ‘Rapper's Delight’, ‘The Message’ ‘White Lines (Don't Do It)’, ‘The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels of Steel’ and more this is a true document of one of the most exciting and pivotal musical genres of all time.

Tracklist
A1    The Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight    
A2    Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - The Message    
A3    Funky Four + One - That's The Joint    
A4    Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - It's Nasty (Genius Of Love)    

B1    Grandmaster Flash & Melle Mel - White Lines (Don't Do It)    
B2    The Sugarhill Gang - Apache (Jump On It)    
B3    The Furious Five - Step Off    
B4    The Sugarhill Gang - 8th Wonder    

C1    Positive Force - We Got The Funk    
C2    The Sugarhill Gang - Hot Hot Summer Day    
C3    Treacherous Three - Yes We Can-Can    
C4    Crash Crew - Scratching    

D1    Grandmaster Flash - The Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel
D2    The Sequence - Funk You Up    
D3    West Street Mob - Break Dance Electric Boogie    
D4    The Sugarhill Gang - Passion Play