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by Michaelangelo Matos

eMusic Hip-Hop/R&B Dozens

eMusic boasts well over two million tracks. That's a lot to sift through. So to help you discover great new music, we offer the eMusic Dozen. Here, some of the foremost experts in their respective fields weigh in and pick out the 12 best albums eMusic has to offer under a given theme, whether it's essential jazz records, cool music for grown-ups, extreme metal, or the perfect classical music for your next make-out session. And you're in good hands with outstanding critics like Lenny Kaye, Dave Marsh, Harvey Pekar, Ann Powers, Simon Reynolds and Ira Robbins. There are also fascinating Dozens by noted musicians like Isaac Hayes, Britt Daniel of Spoon, rock & roll legend Dion and Yo La Tengo's Ira Kaplan. eMusic holds a big, wide, wonderful world of music, and you're about to discover the best of the best. Happy listening!"

eMusic Hip-Hop/R&B Dozens

Underrated '80s Hip-Hop by Brian Coleman	Funky Delicacies by Dan Epstein	Hip-Hop Rarities, Part Two by Joe Lopez (aka DJ Bazooka Joe)	The Dirty South by Jon Caramanica
Stax Essentials by Fred Goodman	Can't Stop Won't Stop by Jeff Chang	My Dozen by Isaac Hayes	Grime by Jess Harvell
Chuck D's Dozen by Hua Hsu	Best Hip-Hop of 2005 by Hua Hsu	2005 Underground Hip-Hop Sleepers by Joe Lopez (aka DJ Bazooka Joe)	Soul Revival by J. Edward Keyes
Cocaine Blunts and Hip-Hop Tapes by Andrew Nosnitsky	Hip-Hop Rarities by Joe Lopez (aka DJ Bazooka Joe)	Black Power by Ron Wynn	Underground Hip-Hop by Christopher R. Weingarten
Stax Rare Gems by Ron Wynn	Post Hip-Hop by Jess Harvell	Midwestern Hip-Hop by Nate Patrin	Ultimate Breaks & Beats by Michaelangelo Matos
Breakbeat Science by Michaelangelo Matos	Ninja Tune by Peter Shapiro	James Brown's Circle by Douglas Wolk	Stax In The 70s by Dan Epstein

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Vee-Jay Records by Ed Ward	Shadowy Sounds by eMusic Staff	Music for Sundays by Kristina Feliciano	Barbecue Music by John Morthland
Before They Were Stars by eMusic Staff	Trip-Hop by Mark Richardson	Harlem Hit Parade by Michaelangelo Matos	Dancehall Reggae by Jess Harvell
Christmas Music by Kristina Feliciano	Managing Editor's Dozen by Yancey Strickler	Global Groove by Michaelangelo Matos	The New Managing Editor's Dozen by Michaelangelo Matos
True Heroes of Texas Music by Michael Corcoran	The Dirty Dozen by John Darnielle	Golden Age of Gospel by Michael Corcoran	Fats vs. Slims by John Morthland
My Dozen by Britt Daniel	The Music of Portland, Oregon by Douglas Wolk	Afro Punk by James Spooner	Valentine's Day by eMusic Staff
The Party Dozen by eMusic Staff	The 50 Greatest Summer Albums: 50-41 by The eMusic Community	The 50 Greatest Summer Albums: 40-31 by The eMusic Community	The 50 Greatest Summer Albums: 30-21 by The eMusic Community
The 50 Greatest Summer Albums: 20-11 by The eMusic Community	The 50 Greatest Summer Albums: 10-01 by The eMusic Community	Best Albums of 2005: 50 - 41 by eMusic Staff	Best Albums of 2005: 40 - 31 by eMusic Staff
Best Albums of 2005: 30 - 21 by eMusic Staff	Best Albums of 2005: 20 - 11 by eMusic Staff	Best Albums of 2005: 10 - 1 by eMusic Staff	Best Albums of 2006: 50 - 41 by eMusic Staff
Best Albums of 2006: 40 - 31 by eMusic Staff	Best Albums of 2006: 30 - 21 by eMusic Staff	Best Albums of 2006: 20 - 11 by eMusic Staff	Best Albums of 2006: 10 - 1 by eMusic Staff
Best Albums of 2007: 20 - 11 by eMusic Staff	Best Albums of 2007: 10 - 1 by eMusic Staff

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