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top 3 hiphop albums...ever!

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 8:38 am
by starz
Want to get a few classics for Xmas and need a memory jog! In no order,

Nas- illmatic
Blackstar- mos def and talib kweli are blackstar
BIG- ready to die
ANYTHING by members of Wu-Tang

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 9:25 am
by Dead Rats
3) WU-tang - Enter the 36 Chambers.

2) Cypress Hill - Black Sunday

1) Public Enemy - It takes a Nation of...

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 9:40 am
by fused_forces
Masta Ace- Long Hot Summer.
Wu Tang- Wu Forever.
Non Phixion- The Future Is Now.

Are prob my 3 most listened to hip hop albums, so suppose that makes em my fav :wink:

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 10:14 am
by deepfiend
Back to the old school now people...

3. Kurtis Blow - Kurtis Blow

2. Whodini - Escape

1. Afrika Bambaataa - Planet Rock

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 12:46 pm
by alfie
lord finesse and dj mike smooth- funky technician
quest- people's instinctive travels and the paths of rhythm
gza- liquid swords

this list will change in an hour tho

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 1:16 pm
by whineo
for me personally..

Buck 65 - Vertex
Roots Manuva - Brand New Second Hand
Jeh5t - Return of the Drifter

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 1:21 pm
by fused_forces
Shit i forgot about....

Roots Manuva- Brand New 2nd Hand & GZA- Liquid Swords.

Them 2 albums are sooooo sick.

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 4:10 pm
by starz
Fused Forces wrote:GZA- Liquid Swords.
yes, definitely a favorite!!

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 4:59 pm
by Pi-Krust
Cannibal Ox - The Cold Vein
Sage Francis - A Healthy Distrust
Jeru the Damaja - the Sun Rises In the East

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 5:43 pm
by legend4ry
1)Skinnyman - Council Estate Of Mind
2)Nas - Illmatic
3)Jehst - Return Of The Drifter.

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 7:46 pm
by bassbeyondreason
Big L-Lifestylez ov da Poor and Dangerous
UGK-Ridin' Dirty
Ultramagnetic MCs-Critical Beatdown

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 8:27 pm
by Coppola
bassbeyondreason wrote:Big L-Lifestylez ov da Poor and Dangerous
UGK-Ridin' Dirty
Ultramagnetic MCs-Critical Beatdown
Poor and dangerous is probably one of mine. i really couldn't choose.

others that come to mind are,
Company Flow - Funcrusher plus
Ol Dirty - 36 Chambers
Jedi Mind - Psycho social...
jeru The Damaja - Wrath of the Math
Tribe - Low End Theory

Never been a massive fan of illmatic tbh.

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 10:40 pm
by ST100
Gravediggaz - 6 Feet Deep
Wu-Tang Clan - Enter the 36 Chambers
Mobb Deep - The Infamous

^destroys all yers^

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 11:39 pm
by cosmic revenge
someone mentioned in a few posts up Masta Ace's A Long Hot Summer.
Get this album as soon as you can! every track is killer. very laid back, with ace's deep and meaningful lyrics over fresh beats. hands down, it is my number one hip hop album, and in my top three albums of all time. do yourself a favor and get it Image

secondly, its a tie between atcq midnight merauders and low end theory

and third, mobb deep's the infamous

Posted: Wed Dec 10, 2008 2:35 am
by remedy
cypress hill - temple of boom
roots manuva - run come save me
tribe called quest - midnight marauders

Posted: Wed Dec 10, 2008 2:39 am
by properauthority
Gravediggaz - 6 Feet Deep
Wu-Tang Clan - Enter the 36 Chambers
Ultramagnetic MC's - Critical Beatdown