Ten Classic Hip Hop Albums For People Sick of Gangsters!

A Listmania! list by "bob3070"
 
Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde
1.  Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde by Pharcyde
The list author says:
  "Only got this recently and its all jazzy beats and mad skills. Rightfully regarded as a classic."
£5.77   Used & New from: £2.30
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

Fantastic Damage
2.  Fantastic Damage by El-P
The list author says:
  "Production-wise one of Hip Hop's and electronic musics'  possible futures. Genius."
Used & New from: £5.39
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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Strictly Business
3.  Strictly Business by EPMD
The list author says:
  "Funky party music. A classic from one of the musics golden years - 1988."
Used & New from: £9.95
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Step in the Arena
4.  Step in the Arena by Gang Starr
The list author says:
  "Totally classic - Guru and DJ Premier on top form."
£6.87   Used & New from: £1.97
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

The Low End Theory
5.  The Low End Theory by A Tribe Called Quest
The list author says:
  "Possibly the best Hip Hop LP ever. Certainly my favourite."
Used & New from: £1.50
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Wrath Of The Math
6.  Wrath Of The Math by Jeru The Damaja
The list author says:
  "My other favourite Hip Hop LP ever. 60 mins of genius."
£5.77   Used & New from: £3.36
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Black on Both Sides
7.  Black on Both Sides by Mos Def
The list author says:
  "One of the best and most articulate current MCs. Brilliant and essential album."
Used & New from: £1.49
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

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Rockit
8.  Rockit by Various
The list author says:
  "Almost every early Hip Hop and Electro classic all on one album."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.22
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Run Come Save Me
9.  Run Come Save Me by Roots Manuva
The list author says:
  "British Hip Hop that doesn't try to sound American. As much to do with dub as Hip Hop. Brilliant."
£11.15   Used & New from: £0.15
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Ironman
10.  Ironman by Ghostface Killah
The list author says:
  "Some gangsterisms here but I'll let that go because this is so good....."
Used & New from: £0.78
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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