Best Rap Vinyls Of All Time

The 100 greatest vinyl records of all time by liza lentini.

Best rap vinyls of all time.

Just as there are albums that benefit from the laboratory tuned precision of digital formats or those which want to be heard solely through superior quality headphones there are also those which just need the glorious fuzzy warmth of vinyl to perform at their best. Hip hop is one of the genres which benefits most. 1 25 of 100. When the low string drone starts the first movement turn up the volume and brace yourself for a long slow crescendo up to the brass fugue that on a great stereo will.

Edited by bob guccione jr. All albums were not made equal. On the new season of sisterhood of hip hop premiering july 12 at 9 8c some of our favorite cast members are getting into the studio to record albums. It s an odd story a group of white jewish kids from new york turning from punk rock to hip hop and becoming one of the most influential groups in rap history.

Vinyl records are back and back in a big way for so many reasons. The debut album from the beastie boys is still one of the best hip hop albums of all time and so it seems is comprised entirely of big hits from start to finish. Vinyl records give the most true music sound the nostalgic old school flavor of the spinning black disc and wonderful accompanying cover art. One of the greatest breakup albums of all time beck s seventh studio album came on the heels of a split with his fiancée 9 yr relationship on the eve of his 30th birthday produced by nigel godrich sea change not only contains some of beck s best work his best complete album in our opinion but also has a lushness and clarity of sound.

Enter the wu tang 36 chambers wu tang clan. The best jazz albums on vinyl is deserving of its own gallery but here s one album you don t see as often. Here are the 14 best hip hop albums of all time 1. The 100 greatest vinyl records of all time by marhubeng updated over 5 years ago.

Art blakey and the jazz messengers moanin appeared around the same time as better known. Additionally let s go crazy is one of the best album openers of all time literally inviting his audience into the pseudo religious party prince is about to throw. Record making techniques were upgraded and improved throughout the decades but there s no room for arguments about the following statement some of the finest vinyl releases were made many years ago and we re now here to decide which ones are worthy to be considered the best sounding vinyl records of all time we think every serious vinyl collector should own. Of all the version of this masterpiece on vinyl this one recorded in the mid 1950s with fritz reiner waving the baton at the chicago symphony orchestra is the gold standard.

Only vinyl and nothing after 1991. No novelties special collector releases etc.