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REDISCOVER THE '80s: Hip-Hop

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Hip-Hop grew up in the '80s, with these #1 records and no-fail party starters. Cover: Run-DMC.

95 SONGS • 8 HOURS AND 36 MINUTES

1It's Tricky2Just a Friend3It Takes Two
Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock
05:00
4Paul Revere5Wild Thing6Bring The Noise (No Noise Version)7Straight Outta Compton (Remastered 2002)8Push It9Paid In Full
Eric B. & Rakim
03:49
10The Message11Rapper's Delight (Long Version)12I Need Love13Children's Story14Bust A Move15Parents Just Don't Understand (Single Edit)16Friends17Don't Stop...Planet Rock18Supersonic19Boyz-N-The-Hood20Posse On Broadway (Album Version)21Roxanne's Revenge22Jam On It
Newcleus
07:00
23It's Like That24My Philosophy25Fight The Power26Wild Wild West27Roxanne, Roxanne28Da Butt29Rollin' With Kid 'N Play30Hey Ladies31Hey DJ
The World'S Famous Supreme Team
03:26
32We Got Our Own Thang33I'm Bad34Microphone Fiend35Joy and Pain
Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock
03:46
36Manifest37Ego Trippin'38The Breaks39Cha Cha Cha40Ain't No Half-Steppin'41Let's Get It Started42Rumors
Timex Social Club
04:51
43Walk This Way
Run-DMC feat. Aerosmith
05:10
44Colors45A Nightmare on My Street
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
04:59
46Jail House Rap
Fat Boys: Damon Wimbley, Darren Robinson, Mark Morales
08:30
47The Show48Rock The Bells49Sally (That Girl)50Funky Cold Medina51The Gas Face [feat. Zev Love]52Fight For Your Right53Rock Box54Freaks Come Out at Night55I Got It Made56Apache (Jump On It)57Express Yourself (Remastered 2000)58No More ?'s (Edited)59Cinderfella Dana Dane60Everlasting Bass61Basketball62Strictly Business63Fresh (7" Single Version)649mm Goes Bang65P.S.K. 'What Does It Mean'?66Hold It Now, Hit It67I Can't Live Without My Radio68King of Rock69Steppin' To The A.M.70Vapors71Five Minutes of Funk72Shake Your Thang (It's Your Thing)73Funky For You74I Ain't No Joke75Don't Believe The Hype76Fuck Tha Police (Remastered 2000)77Hey Young World78Genius Rap (7" Single Version)79What People Do For Money (Extended Version)808th Wonder
The Sugarhill Gang
07:22
81I'll House You82Go See the Doctor83Boogie Down Bronx84Criminal Minded85Got To Have Your Love86So Wat Cha Sayin'87Principal's Office88Funky Dividends
Three Times Dope
04:19
89Eazy-Duz-It [feat. Dr. Dre & MC Ren]90Lyte as a Rock91Buttermilk Biscuits (Keep On Square Dancin') (Album Version)92Wipeout  (Re-Recorded / Remastered)93You Be Illin'94Brass Monkey95La-Di-Da-Di [feat. Doug E. Fresh]