Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) is one of the most influential albums in hip-hop history. A gritty, stripped-down, dark signature sound of New York City's rap scene during the mid-1990s.
Released in the wake of the Los Angeles riots of 1992, this in-your-face artifact of early-'90s West Coast hip-hop is full of underrated bangers. Executive produced by Ice Cube, the NWA proteges in Da Lench Mob bounce from one high-energy verse to the nex
All Hail the Queen became an instant classic and catapulted Queen Latifah into mainstream consciousness where she has remained to this day. Selected by The Source as one of the Top 100 Best Rap Albums.
Features the hip-hop classic "The Breaks" and was the first hip-hop record to be certified Gold. "Takin' Care of Business" is one of the first hip hop and rock 'n' roll crossover attempts.
Nanci Griffith's Other Voices, Other Rooms is more than just a heartfelt collection of folk classics—it marks her debut on Elektra, a label that played a pivotal role in fostering the singer-songwriter movement of the '60s.