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What Does It All Mean? - 1983-2006 Retrospective
by Steinski
In 1983, a 30-ish ad copywriter named Steve Stein and his sound engineer friend Doug DiFranco follow...
Liquid Liquid
by Liquid Liquid
The influential, ill-fated Liquid Liquid's output was relegated to just 3 EPs and 2 singles, release...
Super Gold Greatest Hits
by Mingering Mike
This delightful and highly inventive collection of lo-fi archival recordings is the result of a wond...
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Post War R&B #1s
The term "rhythm and blues" was coined by Jerry Wexler in 1947, while the future Atlantic Records producer was working for Billboard magazine. Prior to Wexler's definitive phrase, which the weekly trade publication adopted for its ranking of the most popular African-American records in the nation in its June 17, 1949 issue, the black charts had been known as Race Records (February 1945 to June 1949) and before that, the Harlem Hit Parade (October 1942 to February 1945). This Dozen starts up after the end of World War...
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A User's Guide to Electro Hip-Hop
While Kraftwerk's legal team was busy trying to sue Tommy Boy Records for bogarting a synth riff, Los Angeles electro hip-hop went on to clone both plaintiff and defendant throughout the 1980s, long after New York had ditched the 123 BPMs of "Planet Rock" for RUN-DMC, Marley Marl and Roxanne's grandmother.
Because of this, the early ‘80s L.A. electro scene has often been treated with snickers and neglect, despite boasting some of the nastier DJs by any time zone. For a while, knowledge of early West Coast hip-hop was...
Because of this, the early ‘80s L.A. electro scene has often been treated with snickers and neglect, despite boasting some of the nastier DJs by any time zone. For a while, knowledge of early West Coast hip-hop was...
Top Hip-Hop/R&B Tracks
| Listen | Track Name | Length | Download |
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| 1. | |
Mastermind
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3:34 | |
| 2. | |
Ain't That Peculiar | 4:36 | |
| 3. | |
Sexy Can I (feat. Yung Berg)
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3:24 | |
| 4. | |
Handle Bars
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3:26 | |
| 5. | |
Inferno feat. Lunar Heights
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5:58 | |
| 6. | |
Buff Nuff
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2:16 | |
| 7. | |
3030
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7:29 | |
| 8. | |
Can't Knock The Hustle
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5:17 | |
| 9. | |
Try A Little Tenderness [London]
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7:01 | |
| 10. | |
Things You Can Do
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4:59 |


















