The Hip Hop Box

It has been announced that a four-CD Hip Hop Box (Hip-O Records/UMe) will be released April 20, 2004, and will bring together 51 of the genre's greatest turning points, highlights, landmarks and breakthroughs, each digitally remastered. Starring most of hip hop's greatest artists, from the Sugarhill Gang of 1979 to the 50 Cent of 2003, the tracks were culled from dozens of record labels. View the complete track listing below.

Disc One
Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight - short 12' version
Kurtis - Blow The Breaks - extended version
Treacherous Three - The Body Rock
Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul - Sonic Force Planet Rock
Grand Master Flash & The Furious Five featuring Melle Mel & Duke Bootee - The Message
Run-D.M.C. - Sucker M.C.'s
UTFO Roxanne - Roxanne
Roxanne Shante - Roxanne's Revenge
Salt-n-Pepa - Push It
Too $hort - Freaky Tales
Kool Moe Dee - Wild Wild West

Disc Two
Eric B. & Rakim - Follow The Leader
Boogie Down Productions - My Philosophy - 12' version
Ice-T - I'm Your Pusher
M.C. Hammer - Turn This Mutha Out
Public Enemy - Fight The Power - Soundtrack version
The 2 Live Crew - Me So Horny
Biz Markie - Just A Friend
De La Soul - Buddy native tongue decision version
3rd Bass - The Gas Face
A Tribe Called Quest - I Left My Wallet In El Segundo
Main Source - Looking At The Front Door
Chubb Rock - Treat 'Em Right

Disc Three
Naughty By Nature - O.P.P.
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Summertime
DJ Quik - Tonite
Black Sheep The Choice Is Yours (Revisited)
Arrested Development - Tennessee
Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth - They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)
Digable Planets - Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat)
The Pharcyde - Passin' Me By
Onyx - Slam
Queen Latifah - U.N.I.T.Y.
Wu-Tang Clan - C.R.E.A.M.

Disc Four
Redman/Method Man - How High remix
Junior M.A.F.I.A. - Gettin' Money (The Get Money Remix) dirty version
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony - Tha Crossroads
Scarface featuring 2Pac & Johnny P - Smile
Busta Rhymes - Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See
Timbaland & Magoo - Luv 2 Luv U - remix
Gang Starr - You Know My Steez
DMX (featuring Sheek of The Lox) - Get At Me Dog - street version
Noreaga - Superthug (What, What)
The Roots featuring Jill Scott - You Got Me live
Common - The Light
2Pac - Until The End Of Time rp - remix
50 Cent featuring Nate Dogg - 21 Questions
Dr. Dre featuring Snoop Dogg - The Next Episode
Warren G & Nate Dogg - Regulate
Craig Mack - Flava In Ya Ear
Method Man featuring Mary J. Blige - I'll Be There For You / You're All I Need To Get By