1980s Rap YouTube jukebox...

PJ_Saluki

acoustic guy got me thinking about Old Skool rap with his thread on "Jam On It." Don't know if there are any other 80s rap fans, but if there are, post some YouTube clips of your faves...

I'll start it off with the inspiration for this potentially going-nowhere thread:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pWX46lJc1Y

PJ_Saluki

EPMD "You Gots to Chill"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Osvi4vekDuM

Jeremy1012

Whodini - Friends (notably sampled by MF DOOM for his MM... Food album, Nas for If I ruled the World and Tupac for Troublesome '96)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4NkyWXfofM

Eric B. & Rakim - Follow the Leader (greatest rap performance ever?)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZ-rEpM6OhQ

Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - Road to the Riches
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNqTz2mMwNE

PJ_Saluki

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five "The Message"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3kRu...ture=re lated

NoCode_inMT

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nm9n3vuwmB0

Sugar Hill Gang. 'Nuff said.

PJ_Saluki

Stetsasonic...

"Talkin' All That Jazz"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJ2pArGnXJ8

"Sally"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcoi57w2en8

PJ_Saluki

NoCode_inMT wrote:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nm9n3vuwmB0

Sugar Hill Gang. 'Nuff said.

More Sugar Hill Gang:

"Apache"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHGhiJd4cEc

PJ_Saluki

I almost shit my pants the first time I heard this one from Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock...

"It Takes Two"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kSAGO_XIFk

PJ_Saluki

Favorite rap group and one of my favorite groups of any style of music...

PE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuTi9UZtPbw

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6U-9DXaoOw&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGyj1917Okk&feature=related

with Anthrax...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoLkaGcpJFA&feature=related

South of Seattle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGF7CqCPfr8

South of Seattle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myqQGg_s-Pw&feature=related

gabers

Kurtis Blow!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0yoPVAOJTk

gabers

The real Roxanne with UTFO. Roxanne Roxanne... I wanna be your man!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5e376h_OY4I

PJ_Saluki

gabers and SOS...Yes!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBhic4fzuYk

PJ_Saluki

Prime Minister Pete Nice...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdmwmxhHmlg

South of Seattle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDmVFvGvOeE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfrNF9GOMUs

PJ_Saluki

Yes!!!! BDP!!

South of Seattle

PJ_Saluki wrote:

Yes!!!! BDP!!

And their rivals

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSoXHUlwraU

PJ_Saluki

"I'm so-and-so, I'm this and that..."

PJ_Saluki

South of Seattle wrote:

And their rivals

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSoXHUlwraU

Nice call! EPMD's "Symphony" is tight! But ya gotta love the original.

South of Seattle

PJ_Saluki wrote:

"I'm so-and-so, I'm this and that..."

And you're all just Wick Wick Wack

South of Seattle

PJ_Saluki wrote:

Nice call! EPMD's "Symphony" is tight! But ya gotta love the original.

If you've never heard it, pick up Masta Ace - Disposable Arts, came out about 5 6 years ago. Awesome album.

PJ_Saluki

"This is a journey into sound..."

Thinkin' of a master plan
'Cuz ain't nothihn' but sweat inside my hand..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZElWBsoyvUo

South of Seattle

PJ_Saluki wrote:

"This is a journey into sound..."

Thinkin' of a master plan
'Cuz ain't nothihn' but sweat inside my hand..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZElWBsoyvUo

I'm voting Eric B for president this year

And my last one of the night, and possibly the best.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXGoJ8RwSL4

PJ_Saluki

"How Ya Like Me Now?"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egJxO4r4vEw
"Rap is an art and I'm a PIcasso"

South of Seattle

PJ_Saluki wrote:

"How Ya Like Me Now?"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egJxO4r4vEw

Awww Yeah!

PJ_Saluki

South of Seattle wrote:

I'm voting Eric B for president this year

And my last one of the night, and possibly the best.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXGoJ8RwSL4

Beautiful!

PJ_Saluki

This one's for Frog:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KP0OaUOQGCg&feature=related

PJ_Saluki

Cops love NWA, right?

1988

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiX7GTelTPM

PJ_Saluki

"'Here's a murder rap to keep ya dancin'
With a crime record like Charles Manson..."

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkPb4s0-QcI&feature=related

PJ_Saluki

"Eazy, why you wear your pants like this?
I'm wear my pants like this for easy access baby!"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HAMTNJD8xc&feature=related