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| The Hip Hop Box | |
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| Compilation album by Various artists | |
| Released | April 20, 2004 |
| Genre | Hip hop |
| Label | Hip-O |
| Producer | Various |
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| Blender | |
The Hip Hop Box is a four-disc compilation of hip hop tracks, spanning from Sugarhill Gang's "Rapper's Delight" in 1979 to 50 Cent's "21 Questions" in 2003. The compilation has been criticized for song choice, but remains one of the most definitive collections in hip hop.
| # | Title | Artist | Producers | Original album |
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| 1 | "Rapper's Delight" | Sugarhill Gang | Sylvia Robinson | "Rapper's Delight" 12" |
| 2 | "The Breaks" | Kurtis Blow | J.B. Moore, Robert Ford Jr. | Kurtis Blow |
| 3 | "The Body Rock" | Treacherous Three | Sylvia Robinson | "The Body Rock" 12" |
| 4 | "Planet Rock" | Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force | Arthur Baker | "Planet Rock" 12" |
| 5 | "The Message" | Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five | Duke Bootee, Sylvia Robinson | The Message |
| 6 | "Sucker M.C.'s" | Run-D.M.C. | Russell Simmons, Larry Smith, Terrance Balfour | Run-D.M.C. |
| 7 | "Roxanne, Roxanne" | UTFO | Full Force | "Roxanne, Roxanne" 12" |
| 8 | "Roxanne's Revenge" | Roxanne Shante | Marley Marl | "Roxanne's Revenge" 12" |
| 9 | "Push It" | Salt-N-Pepa | Hurby Azor | Hot, Cool and Vicious |
| 10 | "Freaky Tales" | Too Short | Ted Bohanon, Todd Shaw | Born to Mack |
| 11 | "Wild Wild West" | Kool Moe Dee | Kool Moe Dee, Bryan "Chuck" New, LaVaba Mallison, Pete Q. Harris, Teddy Riley | How Ya Like Me Now |
| # | Title | Artist | Producers | Original album |
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| 1 | "Follow The Leader" | Eric B. & Rakim | Eric B. & Rakim | Follow The Leader |
| 2 | "My Philosophy" | Boogie Down Productions | KRS-One | By All Means Necessary |
| 3 | "I'm Your Pusher" | Ice-T | Ice-T, Afrika Islam | Power |
| 4 | "Turn This Mutha Out" | MC Hammer | MC Hammer, Felton Pilate | Let's Get It Started |
| 5 | "Fight the Power" | Public Enemy | The Bomb Squad | Do the Right Thing OST |
| 6 | "Me So Horny" | 2 Live Crew | 2 Live Crew | As Nasty as They Wanna Be |
| 7 | "Just A Friend" | Biz Markie | Biz Markie | The Biz Never Sleeps |
| 8 | "Buddy (song)" | De La Soul, Jungle Brothers, A Tribe Called Quest, Queen Latifah, Monie Love | Prince Paul, De La Soul | 3 Feet High and Rising |
| 9 | "The Gas Face" | 3rd Bass, Zev Love X | Prince Paul, 3rd Bass | The Cactus Album |
| 10 | "I Left My Wallet In El Segundo" | A Tribe Called Quest | A Tribe Called Quest | People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm |
| 11 | "Looking at the Front Door" | Main Source | Main Source | Breaking Atoms |
| 12 | "Treat 'Em Right" | Chubb Rock | Howie Tee | The One |
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