Illmatic is the crown jewel of the mid-90s classics that still define the genre. Unlike Biggies Ready to Die or Jay-Zs Reasonable Doubt, Illmatic was the game-changer that forever transformed the landscape of East Coast hip-hop.
Limited 30th Anniversary edition. Double vinyl LP pressing plus bonus 7" single. In God We Trust was the second album from East Coast hip hop group Brand Nubian, originally released in 1993.
Reel to Reel is the debut solo studio album by American rapper Grand Puba of Brand Nubian . When "Reel to Reel" was released in 1992, it produced two charted singles and showcased Grand Puba talents as a solo artist.
Pete Rock isn’t the first hip-hop producer to sample jazz, but Mecca and the Soul Brother is first hip-hop album to consistently reflect the fluidity of jazz.
Pete Rock is widely recognized as one of the greatest hip hop producers of all time. His name is oft included in the pantheon of the greatest, alongside DJ Premier, RZA and J Dilla.
Pete Rock is widely recognized as one of the greatest hip hop producers of all time. His name is oft included in the pantheon of the greatest, alongside DJ Premier, RZA and J Dilla.