Soul Jazz Records' Yo! Boombox (Early Independent Hip Hop, Electro And Disco Rap 1979-83) is a thrilling deep dive into the formative years of hip-hop, capturing the raw, innovative energy of early rap and disco rap from across the USA. As the latest installment in Soul Jazz Records' celebrated Boombox series, this compilation brings together a remarkable cross-section of the underground first wave of hip-hop, spanning the years 1979 to 1983.
The collection features seminal recordings from legendary acts like Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five alongside rare and little-known obscurities, including a standout track recorded by the Carver Area High School band in Chicago. This wide-ranging selection makes it an essential listen for anyone passionate about the origins of hip-hop, offering both iconic touchstones and fascinating rarities that paint a vivid picture of a genre finding its voice.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Soul Jazz Records
- Genre: Hip-Hop
- Release Date: 05/19/2023
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TRACKS
A1. Get Live '83
A2. Do It Any Way You Wanna
B1. Real Rocking Groove (Rap & Breaks)
B2. Rock It, Don't Stop It
C1. To The Beat Y'All
C2. Rappin' And Rocking The House
C3. Girls Of The World (Genius Rap & Breaks)
D1. Super Rock Body Shock
D2. Street Talk (Madam Rapper)
E1. Do You Like That Funky Beat (Ahh Beat, Beat)
E2. Jam To Remember
F1. Super Rappin' No.2
F2. Eei Eei O
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